Swiss regulator reminds blockchain FinTech companies that they “cannot be allowed to circumvent” AML...
Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has issued new guidance for blockchain and cryptocurrency FinTech companies, warning them against breaking anti-money laundering (AML) laws.
Cryptocurrency xDai raise $500,000 in a Seed round led by NGC Ventures
Stablechain FinTech startup xDai has completed a $500,000 Seed round to improve its cryptocurrency platform.
Circle is gearing up to raise a $100m VC fund
Cryptocurrency startup Circle acquired the crowdfunding platform SeedInvest in March. Now it is looking for someone to handle its upcoming $100m venture capital fund.
US secretary of state has some ideas on how to regulate cryptocurrencies and he...
Michael Pompeo, the US secretary of state, believes cryptocurrencies and financial transactions should be regulated the same way.
A1 is planning to accept cryptocurrency payments
Austrian A1, the mobile provider, has revealed plan to accept cryptocurrency payments.
Another 12 FinTech startups coming out of Y Combinator this year
From automated background checks to cryptocurrency banks, Y Combinator’s second demo day for its latest batch presented a dozen new enterprises to look out for.
Swedish e-commerce cryptocurrency company QuickBit’s profits jump by 60 per cent
QuickBit, a FinTech enabling e-commerce retailer get paid with cryptocurrencies, has got improved its quarterly profit by 60 per cent to £2.42m.
US lawmakers concerned about Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency to meet with Swiss privacy regulator
Democratic representative Maxine Waters and five other lawmakers are going to meet Switzerland’s top data protection regulator in a meeting focusing on Facebook’s upcoming cryptocurrency Libra.
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.
Santander creates new “payment corridor” via Latin America and the US with Ripple’s blockchain...
The Spanish Bank Santander is expanding its One Pay FX service further into Latin America after introducing the service in Spain, the UK, Brazil and Poland in 2018.