What are the benefits of blockchain in financial services?
With the rise of new digital technologies that are disrupting the financial market, many industry participants are keen to learn more. What benefits does blockchain offer?
BitKeep secures $30m investment from Bitget
BitKeep, a decentralised multi-chain wallet, has secured $30m in investment from crypto copy trading platform Bitget.
Digital Asset bolsters senior team to set stage for next level of growth
FinTech startup Digital Asset, which uses blockchain technology to make trading more efficient and less costly, has announced several additions to its senior management.
Bitmain receives $50m from Sequoia and IDG
Bitmain, a manufacturer of Bitcoin mining hardware and other related services, has received $50m from Sequoia and IDG.
Bitmain was founded in 2013 and is...
Mobius closes its pre-ICO on $30m
Blockchain technology developer Mobius has closed its pre-ICO on more than $30m.
Globacap to launch regulated blockchain securities issuance platform
Globacap, a London, UK-based regulated blockchain securities issuance platform, has landed $800,000 in seed funding.
PE-backed Swiss FinTech major Avaloq launches venture capital unit
Private equity-backed Swiss FinTech major Avaloq has launched a new venture capital subsidiary to boost startups in the sector.
Algo Capital closes new blockchain-focused fund on $200m, doubling its original goal
Algo Capital, a financial institution focusing on boosting access, adoption and liquidity of the native digital currency Algo, has closed its Algo VC fund on $200m.
Germany’s banks lash out against Libra whilst pushing for a digital euro
Could a digital euro be a better alternative to Libra? A leading group of German banks thinks so.
The Association of German Banks (Bankenverband) made...
Bittrex Global launches fee free euro-to-crypto trading for one month
Crypto exchange Bittrex Global has announced that customers will be able to trade cryptocurrencies with euros without trading fees until April 30.