Other Cryptocurrencies

International authorities call for Facebook to be more open about its Libra project

Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency may change the financial world, but authorities around the globe worry it might infringe on people’s privacy.

ECB to issue Eurozone warning on need for crypto regulation

The European Central Bank is expected to issue a warning to Eurozone countries around the need to harmonise cryptocurrency regulation, the Financial Times has reported.

SEC fines Poloniex $10m for operating unregistered crypto exchange

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has slapped a $10m fine on crypto firm Poloniex for operating an unregistered cryptocurrency exchange.

Coinsquare receives investment worth about $56.4m

Digital payments and financial technology company Mogo has invested in Canadian cryptocurrency trading platform Coinsquare.

Fourth person investigated in Twitter bitcoin hack is only 16

A fourth suspect is reportedly being investigated in relation to the massive July Twitter hack that involved a huge bitcoin scam.

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.

The Japanese Financial Services Agency has proposed a massive cryptocurrency regulation update

From: RegTech Analyst Japan’s financial regulator has suggested that the country should limit the margin trade in cryptocurrencies by reducing the leverage to a maximum of...

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.

Ethereum rival Solana snags $314m led by Andreessen Horowitz and Polychain Capital

Solana has raised over $314m through a private sale of its native token SOL led by Andreessen Horowitz and Polychain Capital.

Cryptocurrency company Bifrost secures $600,000 seed investment

Cryptocurrency startup Bifrost picks up $600,000 to solve trading issues on decentralised finance (DiFi) markets.

News Stories

Anvilogic raises $45m to expand generative AI capabilities across SOC lifecycle

Anvilogic raises $45m to expand generative AI capabilities across SOC lifecycle

Anvilogic, a Palo Alto-based pioneer in multi-data platform SIEM, announced today the successful closure of a $45m Series C funding round.
How digital onboarding in corporate pensions boosts employee engagement and efficiency

How digital onboarding in corporate pensions boosts employee engagement and efficiency

While occupational pension coverage has been widespread in the Western world for decades, comprehension among employees about the benefits remains low.
Are financial institutions struggling to keep up with modern sanction and PEPs lists? – Part 2

Are financial institutions struggling to keep up with modern sanction and PEPs lists? –...

FinTech Global recently spoje to multiple industry players to get their insights on whether financial institutions are keeping up with modern sanction/PEPs lists monitoring requirements. The first part can be read here. In this second half, FinTech Global asked the industry leaders to outline some of the best practices they have seen in the market and how to stay on top of the lists.
The insurance industry is undergoing a transformative shift, propelled by the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI). As insurers grapple with increasingly complex claims and rising customer expectations, AI has emerged as a potent tool to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, and elevate customer satisfaction levels. However, amidst the plethora of AI solutions available, selecting the right option for claims management is not a simple task, as the AI automation platform Simplifai explains.

How to choose the best AI solution for claims management

The insurance industry is undergoing a transformative shift, propelled by the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI). As insurers grapple with increasingly complex claims and rising customer expectations, AI has emerged as a potent tool to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, and elevate customer satisfaction levels. However, amidst the plethora of AI solutions available, selecting the right option for claims management is not a simple task, as AI automation platform Simplifai explains.

Ramp’s Series D-2 garners $150m at a robust $7.65bn valuation

Ramp, a prominent US-based spend management FinTech, has successfully completed a Series D-2 funding round, raising $150m.

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