Former BNY Mellow technology head launches smart contract startup
Former head of emerging business and technology and blockchain lead at BNY Mellon Alex Batlin has launched a new P2P smart contract platform called Trustology.
Everledger closes $10m Series A led by GMP, Fidelity
Everledger, a blockchain technology platform to lower risk and fraud for banks, insurers and open marketplaces, has closed a $10.4m Series A.
DrumG picks up strategic investment from ConsenSys
DrumG Technologies, which develops distributed ledger-based applications for financial services, has raised a $6.5m Series A minority investment from ConsenSys.
Commerzbank and LBBW reach milestone blockchain transaction milestone
Two banks have just completed a multi-participant deal using blockchain technology, which they hail as an important expansion of the digital trade finance ecosystem.
Tim Cook denies Apple is looking to launch its own cryptocurrency
Apple is not launching a cryptocurrency like Facebook’s Libra anytime soon, according to CEO Tim Cook.
Blockchain technology developer Clear said to raise $13m in funding
Clear, a blockchain network solution for B2B commerce, has reportedly bagged $13m in its Series A funding round.
Why Facebook changed the name of its Libra wallet to Novi
Facebook has changed the name of its digital cryptocurrency wallet Calibra to Novi.
METACO collects $17m in its oversubscribed Series A
METACO, a technology solution developer for digital assets, has collected $17m in its oversubscribed Series A round.
Neobanks and InsurTech startups among the 23 FinTechs raising money last week
Challenger banks and InsurTech ventures stood out among the 23 FinTech companies that successfully raised money last week.
Opyn said to raise $6.7m in its Series A
Opyn, which enables users to trade options on Ethereum, has reportedly received a $6.7m in its Series A funding round.