Zumo Exceeds Fundraising Target with Walk to Africa for WasteAid
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Zumo, the Edinburgh-based cryptocurrency wallet and payments platform, has already beaten their fundraising target of 10 ETH (around £3,000) by walking the distance to Africa (3,680 miles), to raise awareness and vital funds for WasteAid. “Although blockchain technology and waste management appear to have different purposes, in reality they are both about empowering communities and creating sustainable livelihoods, at scale,” said Nick Jones,... more
CoinDCX Releases 'Mood of the Nation' Survey
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, CoinDCX, launches India’s largest survey on cryptocurrency. The “Mood of the Nation Survey 2020” aims to understand the sentiments of India’s 1 billion strong consumers around cryptocurrency, the technology and the investment potential of this new and emerging asset class.
SSW Group Launches Private Cryptocurrency Fund
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The SSW Group, which carries out proprietary trading in the asset classes of equities, ETPs and bonds, has launched a flagship private cryptocurrency fund as part of its expanding digital asset offering. The fund is managed in Gibraltar by SSW Group.
Skyhook & DASL Partner for SaaS Digital Securities Platform
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, SaaS, Security
Skyhook Capital Pte Ltd (Skyhook), the Singapore headquartered fintech company focusing on the distribution of investment-grade digital assets to institutional and retail investors, has entered into a strategic partnership with
ConsenSys Selected by Societe Generale - Forge to Provide Technology and Expertise for Its Central Bank Digital Currency Experiments
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Societe Generale - Forge, the digital capital markets platform of the Societe Generale Group, has selected ConsenSys to provide technology and services as part of its ongoing Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot activities.
Fireblocks Secures Over $150B in Digital Assets
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Fireblocks (www.fireblocks.com) announced today that its institutional customers, which includes exchanges, lending desks, banks, OTC desks, liquidity providers and hedge funds, have now transferred more than $150 billion in digital assets using its platform.
Franklin Templeton and Illuminate Financial Invest in Curv’s Keyless Digital Asset Security Infrastructure
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Cryptocurrencies, Infrastructure
Curv, the leader in digital asset security, today announced that global investment firm Franklin Templeton and fintech VC Illuminate Financial Management joined existing investors as part of its Series A funding. In July 2020, Curv’s Series A round included a cohort of investors spanning CommerzVentures, Coinbase, Digital Currency Group, Team8 and Digital Garage.
SIA and Hex Trust to Deliver Digital Financial Services in Europe
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain, Investment, Cryptocurrencies
SIA, a leading European hi-tech company in the payment services and infrastructures sector, controlled by CDP Equity, has signed a partnership agreement with Hex Trust, the leading fintech company in digital asset custody infrastructure for the banking sector, to provide digital asset services to European financial institutions enabling their customers to access new investments opportunities based on blockchain technology.
Alfacash Partners With Sumsub for Fraud-Proof and Fast Digital Assets Exchange
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Digital Identity, Cryptocurrencies, Security
Alfacash, an eight-year-old duly regulated cryptocurrency exchange, and Sumsub, an identity verification platform that covers KYC/KYB/AML needs, join forces to enable automatic identity verification, so a customer can start trading from the Alfacash Store platform at any time, with top-of-the-line security, staying compliant with regulatory demands.
PayPal Allows US Customers to Buy/Sell Bitcoin - Experts Comment
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The migration toward digital payments and digital representations of value continues to accelerate, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and the increased interest in digital currencies from central banks and consumers. PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today
Panxora Digital Ventures Takes the Lead on Seed Funding Initiative to Bring the Needs of Founders and Investors Back Into Alignment
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain, Investment Management, Cryptocurrencies
Panxora Digital Ventures, part of the Panxora Group today launched its hybrid seed funding solution to stimulate the stagnant capital market for new blockchain token projects.
Lunu Solutions to Support TBA21–Academy ‘Oceans in Transformation’ Exhibition
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
LUNU Solutions, the Berlin-based tech startup closing the gap between cryptocurrencies and the real world, announced their support for TBA21–Academy and its long-term commitment to fostering a deeper understanding of the ocean through the lens of art, science, and technology. Lunu becomes an official supporter of the Academy’s “Territorial Agency: Oceans in Transformation” exhibition synthesizing three years of intersectional research and its... more
Huobi Expands Fiat Gateway to Support AUD, GBP and EUR through Banxa
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Huobi Global, the world's leading digital asset exchange, today announced support for the Australian dollar (AUD), British pound sterling (GPB), and Euro (EUR) through Banxa, an internationally compliant fiat-to-crypto gateway solution. The partnership allows users in Australia, UK, and the European Union to purchase cryptocurrencies with their official fiat currencies.
Bittrex Global Launches Leveraged Tokens
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Bittrex Global (Bermuda) Ltd. has announced the launch of leveraged tokens under the supervision of the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA). Leveraged tokens as a product are aimed at institutional investors and experienced traders looking to increase their exposure to cryptocurrency markets.
Diginex Lists and Begins Trading on Nasdaq
- 4 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Diginex Limited (“Diginex” or the “Company”), a digital assets financial services company, announced today that it has completed its business combination transaction (the “Transaction”) with 8i Enterprises Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: JFK) (“8i”), a special purpose acquisition company (“SPAC”).
