Hackers plunder $600m in cryptocurrency from online game
A major digital cash heist has led to cryptocurrency valued at over $600m being stolen from a digital ledger used by players of the Axie Infinity online game.
Why the 25 FinTech rounds from last week mean huge things for buy now...
Buy now pay later companies continued their winning streak last week as 25 FinTechs raised big rounds.
POSaBIT picks up $1.5m investment
Seattle-based digital currency payment solution provider POSaBIT picks up $1.5m investment from Digital Currency Group and several angel investors.
Kik Interactive fined $5m for unlawful tokens sale
Chat app developer Kik Interactive has entered into a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the unlawful sale tokens in 2017 and has agreed to pay $5m in fines.
Ternio nets $1m in a crowdfunding campaign held on Replublic.co
Ternio, which creates a banking application software for digital assets, has closed its first crowdfunding campaign on $1m.
Chainalysis hits the $2bn valuation mark after $100m Series D close
Blockchain analysis company Chainalysis has scored $100m in its Series D round, which brings its valuation to $2bn.
Decentralised finance technology platform Kira closes new funding
Decentralised finance technology platform Kira has closed its seed round an oversubscribed round on $2.2m.
YAS MicroInsurance joins forces with InsurTech Amodo
YAS MicroInsurance (YAS), an Asia-Pacific-based insurance blockchain frontier, is partnering with telematics InsurTech Amodo, to delivery autonomous insurance on-chain.
MarketOrders launches blockchain to prevent gold and jewellery fraud
Gold and jewellery marketplace MarketOrders is launching an end-to-end blockchain solution in order to combat inefficiencies and minimise fraud.
SONM’s ICO nets $42m in only four days
Blockchain platform Supercomputer Organised by Network Mining has completed a $42m ICO in just four days.