Seven cryptocurrency companies have formed a UK cryptocurrency trade body, bringing the first self-regulation to the industry.

Germany-headquartered POS solution developer Payworks has closed a $14.5m Series B funding round.

Xactly, a sales performance management and incentive compensation solution provider, has acquired Obero.

Hospitality revenue management company Duetto has closed an $80m Series D round led by Warburg Pincus.

Online payments and subscriptions developer FastSpring has picked up an undisclosed majority investment from Accel-KKR.

Blockchain-based PropTech solution company SafeChain has collected $3m in funding led by NCT Ventures.Other backers to the round included Revolution Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, Aspect Ventures, Precursor Ventures, Check Free founder Pete Kight, Social Capital, Rev1 Ventures, Loud Capital, and Fintech71.Ohio-based SafeChain makes real estate transactions safe and simple by using blockchain technology to prevent fraud. The...

Digital lending platform StreamLoan has picked up $2m in a Seed funding round.

TruFin, a FinTech and banking group, has raised ?70m through the sale of ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange.

RegTech 100 company IdentityMind Global has closed a $10m Series C round of financing to meet the global demand for digital identities.

Microfinance banking software developer Oradian has netted ?100,000 investment from Middleton Enterprises.