Tag: cryptocurrencies

AlphaPoint pulls in $15m to tokenise assets

AlphaPoint, a FinTech company helping institutions launch trading platforms and tokenise assets with blockchain technology, has closed a $15m Series A round.

AIKON closes $2m funding round alongside ORE Protocol launch

AIKON, a blockchain technology developer, has closed a $2m round of funding, alongside the launch of its Open Rights Exchange Protocol.

EU says it is ready to regulate cryptocurrencies

The European Union has warned that it will regulate cryptocurrencies if an effort is not made to tackle risk.

UK Treasury Committee examines cryptocurrency regulation

The Treasury Committee has launched an inquiry into unregulated digital currencies and distributed ledger technology.

Jumio to provide KYC to ICOs through Byteball partnership

Jumio, a digital identity verification provider, has teamed up with smart cryptocurrency payments platform Byteball.

Multi-asset wallet WAWLLET collects $35m in pre-ICO sale

WAWLLET, multi-asset wallet and personal financial passport, has raised $35m in the pre-sale of its new WIN Tokens.

Coinfirm, QRC and NEO to create a ‘compliant blockchain economy’

Coinfirm, a AML/CTF risk and compliance platform, has partnered with Chinese blockchain giant NEO and blockchain venture platform QRC.

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency investments have nearly tripled so far this year

Companies in the sector received $1.4bn in the first three quarters of this year, more than double the total investment in 2016 Investments in...

UPDATE: Cryptocurrency wallet Eidoo finishes ICO on $29.7m

Eidoo, which has launched a new ‘blockchain asset experience’, has concluded its ICO with $29.7m.

RMC accelerates Russia’s Cryptocurrency market following $43m ICO

Russian Miner Coin(RMC) is reportedly looking to create a ‘next-gen ecosystem for miners and investors’ having raised $43m through an ICO.

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