31 investment rounds that show the state of the FinTech industry
From Monzo's seeing its valuation plummet to Checkout.com becoming one of Europe's most valuable FinTechs, the last week has been full of funding rounds that could cause big waves in the sector.
Paxos collects $65m in Series B to support global expansion
Paxos, a blockchain-powered trust, has collected $65m in its Series B round led by a consortium of investors.
Libra could launch as early as January
The Facebook-led Libra Association is reportedly gearing up to launch its cryptocurrency at the start of 2021.
Awake Security nets $36m in new Series C round
Cybersecurity scaleup Awake Security has secured $36m in new investment to boost its product development and marketing efforts.
Australia’s Chrono.Tech nabs $30m
Australian blockchain technology developer Chrono.Tech has pulled in $30m for its latest investment, as it looks to bolster its offering.
Celsius secures $30m in new investment round led by cryptocurrency company Tether International
Blockchain-powered income and lending app Celsius Network has bagged $30m in a new equity round with Tether, the largest stablecoin issuer with a 90% market share, as its lead investor.
Stronghold picks up $3.3m in Seed round to support platform growth
Cryptocurrency exchange platform Stronghold has picked up $3.3m for its Seed round of funding.
270 service deposit addresses drive more than half of cryptocurrency money laundering
More than half of the world's cryptocurrency money laundering is made through 270 service deposit addresses, according to new research.
23 FinTech investment rounds to make the news over the past seven days
Stripe's whooping $600m Series G expansion wasn't the only investment round completed by a FinTech company over the last week.
Digital asset management software Qredo hits $460m valuation
Qredo, a developer of digital asset management infrastructure, has closed its Series A on $80m, which puts its valuation at $460m.