Tag: Cryptocurrency
Block.one backs new cryptocurrency exchange subsidiary with $10bn influx
US blockchain software company Block.one has invested $10bn into its new cryptocurrency exchange subsidiary Bullish Global.
Babel Finance banks $40m to take on the global crypto market
Hong Kong-based crypto lender and asset manager Babel Finance secured $40m in funding from investors including Zoo Capital, Sequoia Capital China and Dragonfly Capital.
Bank of Israel opens consultation on potential digital shekel
The Bank of Israel has opened a public consultation on the potential issuance of a digital shekel.
Nuvei bags crypto know-how with Simplex acquisition
Canadian payments company Nuvei has agreed a $250m deal to acquire Israeli FinTech enterprise Simplex.
Streami closes strategic investment from Digital Currency Group
South Korea-based blockchain company Streami has closed a strategic investment from Digital Currency Group, a New York-based venture capital firm.
Coin Metrics bags $15m Series B to aid global expansion
Cryptoasset data and infrastructure platform Coin Metrics has raised $15m from a Series B round led by Goldman Sachs.
Visa, Tala partner to bolster crypto adoption in emerging markets
Visa has partnered with Santa Monica-based FinTech startup Tala to offer easier access to cryptocurrencies for people in emerging markets.
Gemini, Mastercard team to introduce cryptocurrency reward credit card
US cryptocurrency enterprise Gemini has launched a first-of-its-kind cryptocurrency rewards credit card in partnership with Mastercard and WebBank.
Non-custodial cryptocurrency mobile wallet ZenGo inks $20m
Israel-based crypto mobile wallet for retail investors ZenGo raised $20m in Series A funding.
CoinSwitch Kuber becomes India’s largest crypto platform following Series B close
CoinSwitch Kuber has become the largest valued cryptocurrency platform in India following the close of a $25m Series B.