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Quoine ends ICO on 350,000 ETH after 3 days

Blockchain-based cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform Quoine has ended its ICO on 350,000 ETH.

Visa, Tala partner to bolster crypto adoption in emerging markets

Visa has partnered with Santa Monica-based FinTech startup Tala to offer easier access to cryptocurrencies for people in emerging markets.

Amber Group extends Series B amid digital asset growth

Amber Group, a leading global digital asset platform, has raised $200m in Series B+ funding, bringing the company to a $3bn valuation.

BlockClaim raises £500,000 in Seed round

Artificial intelligence and blockchain-supported InsurTech BlockClaim has raised £500,000 in its seed funding round. Amadeus Capital Partners and Pragmatica, alongside insurance business angels Toby Clarke,...

Spring Labs raises $14m Seed round led by August Capital

Spring Labs has raised a $14.75m seed funding round led by August Capital.

Securitize raises $48m in Series B funding as it prepares for a new product...

Securitize has closed its oversubscribed Series B on $48m, as it looks to release its marketplace for digital asset security trading.
NFT

What you need to know about NFT money laundering

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) massively came onto the global financial scene last year, with celebrities the world over purchasing a stake in the growing trend.
Fortress Blockchain Technologies closes seed round

Fortress Blockchain Technologies closes seed round

Fortress Blockchain Technologies has closed its seed round on $22.5m, which was led by Ayon Capital.

Fireblocks hits $1bn valuation after close of Series D

Fireblocks, which claims to help financial institutions safely interact with digital assets, has closed its Series D round on $310, bringing its valuation to more than $2bn.

Valkyrie Investments picks up $11.5m strategic investment

Valkyrie Investments, an investment manager focused on digital assets, has closed an $11.5m strategic investment round.

News Stories

Unlocking the future of wealth: Strategies for intergenerational wealth transfer in the UAE

Unlocking the future of wealth: Strategies for intergenerational wealth transfer in the UAE

The impending great wealth transfer is poised to redefine the financial landscape of the Middle East. Kidbrooke, which offers outcome-driven analytics and data management...

New Zealand’s central bank unveils climate risk management blueprint for finance

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua has taken a significant step towards fostering a stable financial system in New Zealand with the publication of a new Guidance aimed at helping regulated entities manage climate risks.

Philippines steps up financial innovation with new payment systems regulations

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has introduced the Manual of Regulations for Payment Systems (MORPS),
FCA

FCA cracks down on misleading financial ads on social media

The FCA has issued a clarion call to firms and finfluencers on the imperative of maintaining legality and clarity in their social media advertisements.
How wealth management firms can get ready for generative AI

How wealth management firms can get ready for generative AI

Earlier this month, OpenAI unveiled its latest advancement in the world of generative AI, Sora. Unlike ChatGPT, its previous revolution in the world of generative AI, Sora allows users to build realistic videos from simple text instructions, potentially providing businesses with another tool to transform operations, such as marketing.

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