Cyptorcurrency exchange Binance is being blackmailed by a person claiming to have its KYC...
A person is demanding over $3.6m worth of Bitcoin from Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange, or they will release 10,000 photo that are similar to the know-your-customer (KYC) data the company uses.
Libra co-creator gets into Twitter-spat after Stripe, Mastercard and Visa abandon the cryptocurrency project
Things are not looking stellar for Libra as several backers have pulled out of the cryptocurrency project as the regulatory pressure against it is mounting.
New UK court ruling classifies bitcoin as a legal property
Cryptocurrencies are still reasonably new, meaning that every legal aspect of it is still not 100% clear. Yet, a new case might help shed some light.
FCA enables small number of crypto firms to trade after registration deadline
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has allowed a number of cryptocurrency companies to continue trade past a licensing deadline as it continues to assess applications.
Digital pound could launch in the next decade, UK Treasury claims
A recent consultation by the UK Treasury has revealed that plans for a digital UK currency are being considered and could be realised within a decade.
Bitstamp picks Onfido to meet KYC regulation
Bitcoin exchange Bitstamp has picked Onfido to provide to its ID verification during onboarding to meet KYC and other regulations.
Hong Kong’s SFC calls for regulation on NFT-based investment schemes
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has said that some NFTs that constitute investment products will have to be regulated.
28 FinTech rounds from last week you should know about
The WealthTech and cryptocurrency FinTech sectors were among some of the winners of the investment rounds recorded last week.
What do these 36 FinTech rounds raised in the last week reveal about the...
WealthTech and cybersecurity enterprises were among the FinTech businesses that closed investment rounds in the last seven days.
Companies operating in the WealthTech, cybersecurity, RegTech,...
Revealing why CGEX will be destroying its customer data in September
Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange CGEX has announced it is going to delete its data about customers next month.