Other Cryptocurrencies

PayPal pulls the plug on PornHub performers’ payments

Thousands of performers on pornography website PornHub have reportedly been cut off from using PayPal’s services.

skew. launches crypto-trading platform on the back of new $5m financing round

London-based FinTech startup skew. is aiming to create the gateway to a cryptocurrency markets and has just picked up $5m to make it happen.Octopus...

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX is acquiring portfolio tracking app Blockfolio in $150m deal

FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange, is acquiring portfolio tracking app Blockfolio in a deal worth $150m.

Bitcoin breaks new record at $34,000 valuation

Cryptocurrency bitcoin's value has reached a new record level by shooting past the $34,000 mark on Sunday.

Blockchain infrastructure platform Paxos picks up $300m, takes its valuation to $2.4bn

New York-based cryptocurrency exchange Paxos raised $300m in a Series D funding round taking its valuation to $2.4bn.

How long can WealthTech firms resist the crypto FOMO?

Global stockbrokers, neobankers and financial institutions are all slowly onboarding crypto into their asset portfolio and it's probably a matter of time before WealthTechs do the same, according to analysts.

Taiwan’s XREX snaps up $17m in fresh funding to expand its fiat currency portfolio

Taiwanese blockchain TradeTech firm XREX has closed a $17m funding round led by investment firm CDIB Capital Group and several big-name investors.

UK lawmakers underline key stability and privacy risks of CBDCs

A report by the House of Lords’ Economic Affairs Committee has warned how a digital pound could harm financial stability, raise credit costs and erode privacy.

CoinRoutes lands $16m Series B

CoinRoutes, a trading platform for digital assets, has secured $16m from a Series B financing raise led by Ayon Capital.

Hong Kong’s SFC calls for regulation on NFT-based investment schemes

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has said that some NFTs that constitute investment products will have to be regulated.   

News Stories

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. 
Tines secures $50m in Series B extension to boost smart workflow solutions

Tines secures $50m in Series B extension to boost smart workflow solutions

Tines, a leading provider of smart, secure workflow solutions, today announced an impressive $50m in new financing.
Twill Payments secures pre-seed funding to advance AI-driven data analytics

Twill Payments secures pre-seed funding to advance AI-driven data analytics

Twill Payments, a pioneering startup in the payments sector, has closed its pre-seed funding round on an undisclosed amount.
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The role of conduct risk in the RegTech space

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