SoftBank invests $200m in Brazil’s largest crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin
Mercado Bitcoin, the largest bitcoin exchange in Brazil, raised $200m in a Series B round from the SoftBank Latin America Fund.
Crypto investing service Elwood Technologies bags $70m
Elwood Technologies, which offers institutional-grade access to digital markets, has scored $70m in its Series A round.
Amundi and Indosuez join forces with AirFund to revolutionise private asset fund marketing
Amundi, a leading asset manager, and Indosuez Wealth Management, a prominent wealth management firm, have acquired a minority stake in AirFund.
InvestFeed receives around $4m from ICO
Social investor network InvestFeed has reportedly received around $4m after acquiring just over 15,000 ETH in its ICO.
AlgoTrader, Avaloq partner to support digital asset management ecosystem
Algorithmic trading software AlgoTrader and core banking software developer Avaloq have teamed up to build a global digital asset management ecosystem.
18 FinTech funding rounds you missed last week
Despite coronavirus fears, the last week saw a number of FinTech companies raise money.
Tradefeedr secures $3m investment
Trading analytics startup Tradefeedr has picked up $3m in early-stage capital, predominantly from private investment company IPGL.
Saudi Payments teams with IBM, Mastercard to launch instant payment system
Saudi Arabia’s only financial payments company Saudi Payments (SP) has introduced ‘sarie’ – an instant payments system – in collaboration with IBM and Mastercard.
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.
Private capital market tech developer Chronograph closes its ‘Series X’
Chronograph, which offers modern technology for private capital markets, has closed a ‘Series X’ funding round, as it expands its product suite.