Blockchain

Taiwan Central Bank issues warning about NFT risks

The Central Bank of Taiwan has issued a warning to its citizens about the risks associated with NFTs as a particular mode of investment.
IMF

IMF calls for regulation of the cryptoasset ecosystem

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for the greater regulation of the cryptoasset market.
Blocknative

Blocknative lands $15m in Series A-1 investment

California-based Blocknative, a web3 infrastructure business, has scored $15m in a Series A-1 funding raise.
Proven

Crypto firm Proven snares $15.8m in seed funding haul

Proven, a firm that enables exchanges, stablecoins, asset managers and custodians to prove their solvency, has raised $15.8m in a seed round.
SKYPLAY

LDA Capital bets $10m on SKYPLAY’s blockchain gaming rise

SKYPLAY, a gaming platform provider, has secured a sizeable investment of $10m from global investment firm LDA Capital Limited.
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UK regulator close to approving blockchain products

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is moving closer to approving blockchain-based products.

Blockchain Tezos closes record ICO on $232m

Decentralised blockchain Tezos has raised around $232m in an ICO, breaking the previous record set by Block.one.
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HIVE Blockchain closes CAD $115m private placement

HIVE Blockchain Technologies has closed a CAD $115m financing round, following the CAD $65m final stage of the private placement.
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Paxos collects $65m in Series B to support global expansion

Paxos, a blockchain-powered trust, has collected $65m in its Series B round led by a consortium of investors.

Bitfury raises $80m funding round, Korelya Capital leads

Dutch Blockchain business BitFury has raised $80m in an investment round led by Korelya Capital.

News Stories

How the world's top banks and insurers are adopting GenAI tools

How the world’s top banks and insurers are adopting GenAI tools

In recent years, the integration of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools within the financial sector has seen remarkable growth. A study conducted by ORX, a leading operational risk association, reveals that 75% of the world’s major banks and insurers are now utilizing external GenAI applications in their operations.
UK-based PeppercornAI bags £3.25m for AI-driven insurance solutions

UK-based PeppercornAI bags £3.25m for AI-driven insurance solutions

PeppercornAI, an InsurTech specialising in conversational artificial intelligence, has successfully raised £3.25m.
Encompass Corporation welcomes Stuart Barnard as new CFO

Encompass Corporation welcomes Stuart Barnard as new CFO

Encompass Corporation, a pioneer in Corporate Digital Identity (CDI), has recently announced the appointment of Stuart Barnard as its first Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Unlocking the power of KYC Portal CLM in modern due diligence

Unlocking the power of KYC Portal CLM in modern due diligence

In the complex world of finance, due diligence is essential for protecting a company’s reputation and financial well-being. As customer demands for convenience increase and regulatory scrutiny intensifies, finding a balance is more important than ever. The solution lies in an innovative tool—KYC Portal Customer Lifecycle Management (CLM). The RegTech company recently compiled a guide on its role in enhancing due diligence processes.
Apax Digital Funds backs IANS Research with new investment to boost InfoSec services

Apax Digital Funds backs IANS Research with new investment to boost InfoSec services

IANS Research, a leading provider of independent research and advisory services for the information security industry, has just secured a significant investment from Apax Digital Fund II. 

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