HMRC seizes NFTs for first time ever in £1.4m fraud bust
Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs have revealed that have seized 3 non fungible tokens (NFTs) during an investigation into a fraud case worth £1.4m.
VRRB Labs launches decentralized protocol and bags $1.4m pre seed
VRRB Labs, a decentralised protocol that combines speed, scalability and decentralisation, has landed $1.4m in pre-seed funding.
Multiple central banks team with BIS on CBDC exploration
Central banks in Israel, Norway and Sweden will team with the Bank of International Settlements to explore how CBDCs can be exploited for international retail and remittance payments.
23 FinTech investment rounds to make the news over the past seven days
Stripe's whooping $600m Series G expansion wasn't the only investment round completed by a FinTech company over the last week.
Brokerage platform Alpaca inks $50m to help FinTechs with embedded equities, partners with Plaid
Alpaca, a stock brokerage platform that offers APIs for FinTech apps to connect and trade in US stocks, raised $50m and plans to launch cryptocurrency trading.
YC-backed crypto startup Mudrex notches $2.5m in seed round led by Nexus Venture Partners
India- and San Francisco-based crypto asset management platform Mudrex raised $2.5m in seed funding.
SEC charges three individuals with defrauding investors in a bitcoin scheme
A US regulator has charged three individuals for taking part in a bitcoin fraud that cost investors more than $11m.
Digital asset firm Atato snares $6m in Series A
Atato, a digital asset company, has raised $6m from a Series A funding round headed by AlphaLab Capital and FEBE Ventures.
Mobile apps to drive the growth of crypto asset management segment to be worth...
The global crypto asset management market is estimated to grow from $400m in 2020 to $1.1bn in 2025, representing a compound annual growth rate of 23.8%.
The former governor of Banque de France is worried about central banks launching digital...
More than 50 central banks around the world are working on digital currency projects. However, the former head of Banque de France is sceptical.
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