Blockchain retail startup Pundi X closes ICO pre-sale with more-than $4m
Pundi X, a blockchain startup that aims to make cryptocurrencies an enabler of ubiquitous cashless payment environments, has closed its pre-sale ICO with more-than $4m.
EU mutual funds record-keeping platform IZNES closes its first funding round
IZNES, a blockchain record-keeping platform for EU mutual funds has secured an undisclosed strategic investment.
Golden Gate launches dedicated crypto/blockchain venture firm LuneX
Singapore-based Golden Gate has launched LuneX Ventures, a cryptocurrency and blockchain-focused investment vehicle.
Big Blockchain Intelligence Group teams up with SPIRIT Blockchain Capital to distribute risk-management solutions
SPIRIT Blockchain Capital, a company bridging blockchain and digital assets to capital markets, has entered into a value-added reseller partnership with BIG Blockchain Intelligence Group’s, the risk scoring and data analytics company.
Trading volume for Bakkt’s bitcoin futures hit just $5m in first week
Despite having been highly anticipated, the Intercontinental Exchange’s bitcoin futures contract only traded at a total value of $5m in its first week.
Akon finalises agreement to create his cryptocurrency-powered Akon City in Senegal – a “real-life...
Singer Akon is one of the many celebrities to have dabbled in cryptocurrencies. However, he is probably the only one to use it to...
Global blockchain market to be worth $39.7bn in 2025
In the next five years the global blockchain market’s value is expected to jump from $3bn to $39.7bn at a compound annual growth rate of 67.3%, according to new research.
Metaco secures $17m in Series A round
Swiss digital asset infrastructure startup Metaco has bagged $17m in a series A funding round.
28 FinTech rounds from last week you should know about
The WealthTech and cryptocurrency FinTech sectors were among some of the winners of the investment rounds recorded last week.
The 38 FinTech funding rounds raised last week highlight the success of payments companies...
While the payments industry has reason to celebrate, last week also proved a boon for 38 FinTech companies closing investment rounds.
The FinTech industry returned...