Tag: Blockchain

Will CBDCs deliver major social change?

A recent study by Ripple has found that over 70% of respondents across five global regions believe central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could deliver major social change in the next five years.

BlockSec scores $8m from seed funding raise

BlockSec, a blockchain security startup, has bagged $8m in a seed funding round co-led by Vitalbridge Capital and Matrix Partners.

What role does blockchain have in compliance?

Technology and regulatory compliance can often seem unconnected to some. However, in a world where cryptocurrency continues to establish deeper roots in the mainstream, they are becoming more connected.

Blockchain-enabled FinTech PolySign nabs $53m

PolySign, a developer of blockchain-enabled digital asset infrastructure, has closed its Series C funding round on $53m.

Monetary Authority of Singapore launches project to see economic potential of...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched Project Guardian, a collaborative initiative with the financial industry aimed at exploring the economic potential and value-add of asset tokenisation.

Chainalysis said to double valuation to $8.6bn

Blockchain data platform Chainalysis has reportedly raised $170m for its Series F round, bringing its valuation to $8.6bn.

Blockchain payments network CoreChain secures $4.2m seed

CoreChain Technologies, a company that claims to be the first digital B2B payments network built on blockchain, has snared $4.2m in seed financing.

Aura Network nabs $2.5m for its NFT platform

Aura Network, an NFT dedicated layer-1 blockchain based on Cosmos ecosystem, has raised $2.5m in its seed funding round.

Standard Chartered invests into blockchain company Partior

Partior, a blockchain-based global network for value exchange, has received an investment from Standard Chartered.

Wormhole hack causes around $320m in stolen cryptocurrency

Blockchain bridge Wormhole has confirmed that around $320m worth of cryptocurrency has been stolen following a hack earlier this week.

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