Tag: Blockchain

EMURGO Ventures boosts Web3 portfolio portfolio with 2 deals

EMURGO Ventures has made two new investments, as it bolsters its Web3 portfolio.

BIS Innovation Hub unveils new CBDC prototype

The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub Swiss Centre has launched a new project as a prototype CBDC.

Research paper outlines legal authority for bank use of stablecoins

The Clearing House has released a research paper that analyses the legal authority and policy considerations for banks’ engagement in stablecoin-related activities.

WalletConnect snares $12.5m in ecosystem round

WalletConnect, a web3 communications protocol firm, has raised $12.5m in an ecosystem round.

Is the metaverse the next frontier for banks?

Ever since Meta, formerly Facebook, gave that presentation on its move to the metaverse, the virtual world has become more of a reality.

SettleMint bags $16m for its blockchain application development kit

SettleMint, which has developed a high-performance low-code platform for blockchain application development, has raised $16m in its Series A.

MinePlex raises $100m for its new mobile bank

MinePlex, which claims to be a new-generation mobile bank, has raised $100m in funding.

xalts raises $6m for its digital asset ecosystem platform

xalts, an investment management platform supporting the digital asset ecosystem, has raised $6m in funding.

Velas Network raises $135m to support blockchain adoption

Velas Network, which aims to boost blockchain adoption, has raised $135m in fresh funding, alongside a partnership with Bahamas-based digital asset investment firm GEM Group.

AIKON raises $10m to build tools for Open Rights Exchange

AIKON, a B2B partner building solutions on the Open Rights Exchange (ORE) Network, has raised $10m in its Series A.

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