Tag: Cryptocurrency

UK Chancellor examines case for new Britcoin digital currency

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has told the Bank of England (BOE) to look at the case for a potential Britcoin or central-bank-backed digital currency.

Florida regulator seeks financial services modernisation reform

A top financial regulator from Florida is hoping to modernize the state’s policy stance on cryptocurrencies, banking and securities to become more competitive.

NYDIG closes a $100m investment round

NYDIG, a developer of investment solutions for bitcoin, has closed a $100m investment.

Cryptocurrency trading platform Atani closes its funding round on $6.25m

Atani, which is designed to be a one-stop trading suite for cryptocurrency investors, has closed its latest funding round on $6.25m.

Canadian regulators outline regulatory framework for crypto asset trading platforms

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) have published framework for compliance for crypto asset trading platforms...

What Dataminr’s $475m round among the 33 investments in the FinTech...

Out of the 33 FinTech funding rounds we reported on last week, cybersecurity companies and cryptocurrency-based enterprises were the clear winners.

Crypto-based Avanti hauls in $37m to launch a digital asset bank

Digital asset bank Avanti Financial Group completed its Series A funding round with $37m, bringing its total raised capital since inception to $44m.

Blockchain.com hits $5.2bn valuation after second funding round of 2021

Cryptocurrency wallet Blockchain.com has hit a $5.2bn valuation after closing its Series C on $300m.

Transak said to close $660,000 seed round

Transak, which has built a fiat-to-crypto gateway, has reportedly raised $660,000 in its seed round.

Efficient Frontier nabs $2m in an investment from Alameda Research

Trading platform for digital assets Efficient Frontier has nabbed $2m in funding from Alameda Research.

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