Webb Protocol rakes in $7m in seed funding
Webb Protocol, a privacy system for cross-blockchain asset transfers, has raised $7m in a funding round co-led by Polychain and Lemniscap.
Digital asset platform Finoa banks $22m in a Series A round
Berlin-based digital asset custody and financial services platform for institutional investors and corporations Finoa closed a $22m Series A funding round.
Fiat-to-crypto gateway aggregator Onramper snares $6m seed
Onramper, a company aiming to provide crypto-enabled applications with an easy-to-use fiat onramp, has inked $6m from a seed funding round.
Paymynt Financial unveils new blockchain-based multicurrency smart card
Boston-based FinTech company Paymynt Financial said to launch MYNT PayCard, a multicurrency hardware wallet.
FTX launches in Australia
Global cryptocurrency exchange FTX has established a local presence in Australia with the launch of FTX Australia.
North Korea denies UN cryptocurrency hacking allegations and compares the accusers to Hitler
Last month, a UN report claimed North Korea had hacked banks and cryptocurrency exchanges. Now, the country denies it. The report claimed that Pyongyang’s nuclear and...
Libra faces another setback as EU’s finance ministers take hard line against private digital...
Libra has faced pushback from lawmakers across the world ever since Facebook announced the cryptocurrency project this summer.
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.
PayPal has officially become the first backer to pull out of Facebook’s Libra project
Facebook’s cryptocurrency project has lost one of its partners, but more may leave soon.
UK’s FCA takes action against crypto ATMs in London
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has made another move to crackdown on crypto ATMs by inspecting several sites in East London.