7/18/2024 8:42:47 PM Zivoe raises $8.35m in Seed funding By Felipe Aranha Real-world asset credit protocol raised $8.35m in Seed funding led by Iceberg Capital.
7/8/2024 3:40:03 PM FreeBnk raises $3m in Seed funding By FinTech Collective Lithuania based hybrid crypto banking app raised $3m in Seed funding led by Founderheads.
10/21/2022 7:23:01 PM The ‘Merge’ did not fix Ethereum By Gareth Jones This opinion piece in the FT argues that the switch in the way the Ethereum blockchain works, while improving its green credentials, is...
10/21/2022 6:55:37 PM JPMorgan Adds Crypto Policy Head After Dimon ‘Ponzi Scheme’ Quip By Gareth Jones JPMorgan Chase has hired a new head of digital assets regulatory policy, less than a month after CEO Jamie Dimon told lawmakers that...
10/7/2022 5:48:26 PM Binance Estimates $100 Million Was Stolen in Blockchain Hack By Gareth Jones Crypto exchange Binance said late Thursday that $100 million was likely stolen as a result of a hack on its Binance Smart Chain...
8/24/2022 3:12:57 PM Andreessen Horowitz bets on crypto to break up Big Tech power By Gareth Jones Andreessen Horowitz is betting on crypto to break up the excessive concentration of Big Tech power that the firm played a prominent role...
8/24/2022 3:10:30 PM Mainnet Merge Announcement By Gareth Jones From the ETH Foundation Blog: Following years of hard work, Ethereum’s proof-of-stake upgrade is finally here! The successful upgrade of...
8/23/2022 9:30:57 PM The Crypto Geniuses Who Vaporized a Trillion Dollars By Gareth Jones A terrific long form write up by the NewYork on two Andover graduates who ran a Singapore-based crypto hedge fund called Three Arrows...
8/19/2022 12:03:34 PM Galaxy Digital commits to Nasdaq listing after ending BitGo deal By Gareth Jones Galaxy Digital is to press on with a planned listing on Nasdaq even as it called off plans to buy crypto custody platform BitGo for...
8/19/2022 11:59:03 AM Crypto Lender Genesis Lays Off 20% of Workforce, CEO to Depart By Gareth Jones Genesis Global Trading is laying off 20% of its 260-person workforce weeks after court filings revealed that the crypto brokerage firm...
8/12/2022 5:35:47 PM Chinese municipal bank issues first digital yuan loan holding IP as collateral By Cristobal de Atucha China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot testing continues to onboard new use cases for the digital yuan. The country has now...
8/12/2022 2:30:21 PM Asset managers bet big on crypto despite market rout By Gareth Jones Big-name money managers are stampeding into digital assets, finding new ways to monetise investor interest even as trading volumes and...
8/4/2022 9:59:47 PM Solana wallets ‘drained’ in blow to crypto network By Gareth Jones Hackers have targeted the Solana ecosystem, draining crypto funds from thousands of “hot” wallets connected to the internet. It seems...
8/4/2022 9:54:50 PM Coinbase forges deal to give BlackRock clients access to crypto By Gareth Jones Coinbase has announced a deal with BlackRock to give the asset manager’s clients more seamless access to digital asset markets, in the...
8/4/2022 7:28:02 PM Warren Buffett-backed Nubank hits 1 million crypto users in less than a month By Gareth Jones Brazilian challenger bank Nubank has announced hitting one million cryptocurrency users in the country barely a month after launching the...
7/22/2022 1:33:32 PM Digital asset groups rush to scoop up crypto registrations in Europe By Gareth Jones Cryptocurrency exchanges are racing to plant their flags across Europe in anticipation of MiCA (Markets in Crypto-assets), an EU-wide...