Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced that 21Shares has listed its first two physically backed exchange traded notes (ETNs) on Nasdaq Stockholm. The two instruments listed have Bitcoin (ISIN: CH0454664001) and Ethereum (ISIN: CH0454664027) respectively as underlying assets. In conjunction with the listing, Nasdaq launches a new segment for ETNs, securities listed on a regulated exchange tracking an underlying asset with liquidity supported by a market maker.

Eyes 5-fold growth in next 18 months - expand market footprint, accelerate product development and upgrade technology platform

Investors: Artha Venture Fund, Kunal Shah (Founder, CRED), Alok Bansal (Co-founder, Policybazaar), Ramakant Sharma (Co-founder, Livspace), Hardik Pandya (Indian Cricketer), Krishna Bhupal (Co-founder of Promaxo and Board member of GVK Power & Infra), Tuscan Ventures and Ohm Stock Brokers.

Dinero believes "ETFs sahi hain" is a good place to start when it comes to investing

Decimal Technologies, one of India’s leading digital lending and customer acquisition platform has developed a Video Banking Solution for AU Small Finance Bank, a leading SFB that has been at the forefront of digital banking innovations. The Video Banking Solution enables customers to complete the entire banking process in a matter of few minutes from the comfort of their homes without the need to visit a bank branch. It’s a completely paperless process that is as secure as offline banking.

 Last month, Apple CEO Tim Cook made news when he told the world at the New York Times DealBook conference that he was invested in cryptocurrency, though noted that he wasn’t giving out investment advice to others. He also noted that he was not committing Apple to participating in cryptocurrencies in any way. His investment came after an interest in digital assets led to further research, he said.

Today Blockpass is revealing its latest partnership in the form of Bonuz Market, the new ecosystem for creators, celebrities, brands and other people of fame to engage with fans on new levels. With this development, Blockpass' revolutionary KYC solution will be used to ensure regulatory compliance, and a safe and secure means to prove identity for all involved.

Solactive is delighted to announce that it was voted the Index Provider of the  Year in the inaugural ETF Stream Awards. It was the first time ETF leading publication ETF Stream launched an award, which aims at bringing together the ETF ecosystem and acting as a barometer of success in the industry. Solactive’s submission revolved around its low-cost offering, thematic  Indices, and ESG solutions. 

• Digital asset economy’s value to India’s GDP will grow at 43.1% CAGR from $5.1 billion in 2021 to $261.8 billion over an 11-year period, resulting in a $1.1 trillion contribution to India’s GDP.

• Digital asset market capitalisation was approximately USD 1.5 billion in 2013 and the report states that the market capitalisation is at nearly USD 3.0 trillion today.

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitmart has emerged as the latest victim of a severe hack attack. An alleged $196 million (roughly Rs. 1,479 crore) stored as various cryptocurrencies have been stolen from Bitmart in this attack. The stolen tokens were directed to the unidentified hacker(s) hiding under the pseudo name of “Bitmart Hacker”. The breach that happened on the evening of Saturday, December 4 gained traction after security firm PeckShield posted about it on Twitter. While the stolen Ethereum-based crypto assets made up for $100 million (roughly Rs.

FOMO Pay, the leading Singapore one-stop payment solution provider, today embarked on a partnership with Luxembourg-headquartered licenced bank Banking Circle, to enable Collection on Behalf of (COBO) and Payment on Behalf of (POBO) services for FOMO Pay’s corporate clients in APAC.