Tag: Crypto

EU targets crypto in new wave of Russia sanctions

The European Union will target crypto wallets and currencies of Russia in another round of sanctions against the country.

EU Parliament votes to introduce KYC on private crypto wallets

The European Parliament has voted to introduce new regulatory measures that would essentially restrict cryptocurrency transactions by anonymous accounts.

David Beckham scores metaverse role with blockchain ambassadorship

Global football icon David Beckham has entered the metaverse after taking the role of a global brand ambassador for the DigitalBits blockchain.

Thailand eases crypto tax regulations to promote digital asset investments

Thailand’s finance ministry has loosened regulations around crypto tax in order to foster investment in the country’s digital asset market.

Crypto, NFTs ads required to carry ‘highly risky’ disclaimer

The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has said that all ads for virtual digital assets may carry a disclaimer underlining their riskiness.

DeFi solution MoHash bags $6m in seed funding

MoHash, is a decentralised finance (DeFi) protocol that leverages crypto assets to offer global capital and liquidity, has picked up $6m for its seed funding round.

Pluto scores $4m for its retail investing app

Free investing platform Pluto has raked in $4m in its seed funding round, which was led by at.inc.

Crypto PayTech MoonPay secures $555m in highly subscribed Series A

MoonPay, a company that builds payment infrastructure for cryptocurrencies, has closed a Series A financing raise on $555m.

Crypto platform Gemini hits $7.1bn after its first-ever outside financing

Gemini, a crypto management app, has reached a $7.1bn valuation after the close of a $400m growth equity round, which is its first-ever outside financing.

Crypto financial platform Celsius Network hits $3bn valuation

Cryptocurrency earning and borrowing platform Celsius Network hits a $3bn valuation following the close of a $400m investment.

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