Blockchain

PayPal has officially become the first backer to pull out of Facebook’s Libra project

Facebook’s cryptocurrency project has lost one of its partners, but more may leave soon.

How will RegTech evolve in the future?

The financial market is global and constantly dealing with new technologies and weighed down with ever-expanding regulations. So where does that leave the future of RegTech?

The 35 FinTech deals from the last week that you can’t afford to miss

Keeping up with all the comings and goings of the FinTech space is far from easy, but don't worry. We've got you covered with the deals that sent shock waves across the sector in the last week.

Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies sector sees renewed interest as investors turn attention to new companies...

The share of deals under $1m reached a four-year high in the first six months of 2020.

Norway is in no rush to introduce digital currency as use of cash plummets

While only 4% of transactions in Norway are conducted with cash, the nation's central bank is in no hurry to introduce a digital currency.

What’s going on with bitcoin?

Bitcoin has been on a roller coaster ride over the past year, but the reason behind its recent record spikes may not be what you think.

WeWork expands financial flexibility through cryptocurrency collaboration

UK flexible space provider WeWork has revealed it will begin accepting payment in select cryptocurrencies after entering a partnership with BitPay and Coinbase.

Revolut integrates crypto compliance firm Elliptic’s blockchain tools to trace transactions

UK-based digital banking service Revolut has partnered with blockchain firm Elliptic to support crypto withdrawals and guard against risk.

GroupSense and CipherTrace join forces to combat cryptocurrency cybercrime

Digital risk protection services company GroupSense and cryptocurrency intelligence firm CipherTrace are teaming up to help businesses identify threat actors and groups and thwart ransomware attacks.

FTX crypto exchange valued at $18bn after the largest funding round in crypto history

Crypto derivatives exchange FTX has completed a series B fundraising round of $900m that values the company at $18bn.

News Stories

Asia-Pacific FinTech leaders launch MSME sustainability drive with Programme Sirius

Programme Sirius was launched today with the support of 13 prominent FinTech companies from the Asia-Pacific region, aiming to enhance sustainability and inclusion for Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs).
FCA sets new standards with anti-greenwashing rules

FCA sets new standards with anti-greenwashing rules

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is enhancing its support for the FinTech industry by confirming new anti-greenwashing guidance ahead of its enforcement starting 31 May.
EnAble Tokens and SustainAble Exchange: Redefining eco-friendly transactions

EnAble Tokens and SustainAble Exchange: Redefining eco-friendly transactions

Sustain Exchange has launched its SustainAble Exchange, coinciding with Earth Day celebrations. This launch follows a successful $2m seed funding round, setting the stage for a new era of sustainable commerce.
Paris-based RockFi secures €3m to redefine wealth management

Paris-based RockFi secures €3m to redefine wealth management

RockFi, a Paris-based FinTech company, has successfully raised €3m in a fundraising round.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a global insurance brokerage, has announced the acquisition of Australia-based Prasidium Credit Insurance.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. bolsters Australian trade credit offerings with Prasidium acquisition

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a global insurance brokerage, has announced the acquisition of Australia-based Prasidium Credit Insurance.

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