Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies

KAST

Stablecoin FinTech KAST raises $80m Series A

KAST, a global financial platform built on stablecoin rails, has secured fresh backing as investors increasingly look to digital dollar infrastructure as the next...
Arctic Intelligence

Arctic Intelligence teams with BitCompli for digital asset compliance

Arctic Intelligence has partnered with BitCompli to deliver regulator-ready business-wide risk assessments (BWRAs) for digital asset companies operating globally. The collaboration has been formed as...
Label

Sovos and Label partner on CARF reporting

Sovos and Label have announced a partnership aimed at delivering comprehensive CARF reporting capabilities for digital asset platforms. Through Label CARF + Sovos 1099-DA,...

Dynamic joins Fireblocks to scale digital asset access

Fireblocks has acquired Dynamic, a developer-first wallet infrastructure platform supporting more than 50 million onchain accounts for clients such as Kraken, zerohash, and Magic...
HSBC invests in Elliptic as blockchain analytics leader grows

HSBC invests in Elliptic as blockchain analytics leader grows

Elliptic secures investment from HSBC, reinforcing its role as a blockchain analytics leader. Read more on its global growth plans.
StarCompliance expands digital assets capabilities with Aer Compliance deal

StarCompliance expands digital assets capabilities with Aer Compliance deal

StarCompliance (Star), a leader in employee compliance technology solutions, has acquired Aer Compliance (Aer), a specialist in digital asset trading pre-clearance and post-trade monitoring.
OpenTrade secures $4m to expand real-world asset-backed stablecoin products

OpenTrade secures $4m to expand real-world asset-backed stablecoin products

OpenTrade, a London-based platform specialising in real-world asset-backed stablecoin yield products, has raised $4m in a seed extension round led by AlbionVC. Returning investors a16z and CMCC Global also participated in the funding.
CFTC

CFTC warns against digital asset scam tactics on messaging apps

The CFTC's Office of Customer Education and Outreach has issued a stark warning about the increasing prevalence of digital asset-related scams propagated through popular...
stablecoins

Stablecoins set to dominate payment landscape by 2029

Next Generation has projected an impressive growth trajectory for stablecoins, expecting them to emerge as the primary settlement and payment instruments by 2029. According...
MiCAR

MiCAR explained: How new EU regulations are shaping digital assets

The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) marks a pivotal moment for the European Union's approach to the burgeoning digital asset market. According to Regnology's...

News Stories

Why CPF glidepaths will live or die on analytics, not allocation

Singapore's CPF Lifecycle Investment Scheme has put glidepath design under the spotlight, but according to FinTech firm Kidbrooke, the harder test lies beneath the...
Is private credit really another sub-prime crisis?

Is private credit really another sub-prime crisis?

Fears that private credit markets are repeating the mistakes of sub-prime mortgage-backed securities (MBS) ahead of the global financial crisis (GFC) have intensified following...

Expired W-8 forms could be costing firms millions

Compliance and tax operations teams are facing mounting pressure to keep withholding documentation current, as expired or invalid Forms W-8 continue to expose organisations...
BR-DGE secures £10m to power global payments expansion

BR-DGE secures £10m to power global payments expansion

BR-DGE, the Edinburgh-based payments technology provider known for its orchestration platform serving gaming and enterprise merchants, has closed a £10m funding round as it...
MDOTM secures $27m to scale AI investing platform

MDOTM secures $27m to scale AI investing platform

MDOTM Ltd., the London-founded provider of AI-driven investment technology for asset and wealth managers, banks and insurers, has closed a $27m growth equity round...

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