Category : Blockchain

Blockchain News

Blockchain.com Receives Major Payment Institution License from Monetary Authority of Singapore

PR Newswire
Blockchain.com, one of the world’s most trusted and earliest crypto platforms, announced that it has been granted a major payment institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on 1st of August 2023. This announcement follows Blockchain.com receiving its in-principle approval from MAS in Sep 2022, this license allows Blockchain.com to provide regulated......
Blockchain Fintech Funding News

Puffer Finance Raises $5.5M Seed Funding to Strengthen Ethereum Decentralization & Scalability

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Puffer Finance, a blockchain infrastructure company, has announced the successful closure of its seed round, raising a total of $5.5 million USD. The round was co-led by Lemniscap and Lightspeed Faction, with participation from Brevan Howard Digital, Bankless Ventures, Animoca Ventures, DACM, LBK, SNZ and Canonical Crypto. The funding will be leveraged to......
Blockchain Digital Asset Management News

Circle Launches Web3 Wallet Service for Developers

Business Wire
Allows developers and businesses to integrate crypto wallets into their applications, simplifying user access to digital assets and digital currencies like USDC Circle, a global fintech firm and the issuer of USDC and Euro Coin, announced Programmable Wallets, a wallet-as-a-service platform for developers to embed Web3 wallets in their apps......
Blockchain News

Digital Entertainment Asset (DEA) Secures Funding from ‘KDDI Open Innovation Fund’ for Web3 Collaborations

GlobeNewswire
Their first collaboration will be to link KDDI’s new “αU” metaverse project with the Play-and-Earn (P&E) games on DEA’s PlayMining GameFi platform. Digital Entertainment Asset (DEA), a Singapore-based global blockchain entertainment company and owner of the popular PlayMining GameFi platform, has secured funding from the “KDDI Open Innovation Fund III” operated by Tokyo-based Global......
Blockchain Cryptocurrency News

Crypto Brokers Positioned to Benefit from Institutional Investor Surge: PayBito CEO Raj Chowdhury

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The PayBito chief acknowledges the time is ripe for crypto brokers to capitalize on the growing trend of major institutional investors venturing toward cryptocurrencies. PayBito CEO and noted blockchain pioneer Raj Chowdhury shared his insights on the current trends and opportunities in the crypto space, especially for crypto brokers who can leverage the......
Blockchain News

F40 Hype Continues: Ferrari’s Monaco Stunt Car Sells Out on Altr’s Blockchain Marketplace

GlobeNewswire
Altr, an innovative platform for luxury collectibles, has sold a Ferrari F40 supercar for $2.5M using blockchain technology to transparently transfer ownership. The F40 was first presented during the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix on a 55m superyacht in the heart of Monaco’s port. Read More About Fintech Interview: Global Fintech Interview with Ralph Dangelmaier, CEO &......
Blockchain News

WISe.ART AG, a Subsidiary of WISeKey, Receives Strategic Funding from The Hashgraph Association to Accelerate Trusted NFT Adoption

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WISe.ART AG, a Subsidiary of WISeKey, Receives Strategic Funding from The Hashgraph Association to Accelerate Trusted NFT Adoption via the WISe.ART Platform WISeKey International Holding Ltd., a leader in cybersecurity, AI, Blockchain, and IoT operating as a holding company, announced that it has received strategic funding from The Hashgraph Association (THA). This funding will be used......
Blockchain DeFi News

GitHub for Startups Collaborates With Chainlink Labs To Support Chainlink BUILD Projects

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Chainlink Labs, a developer of Chainlink, the industry-leading Web3 services platform, announced a collaboration with GitHub—the world’s largest AI-powered developer platform to build, scale, and deliver secure software—to support select startups in the Chainlink BUILD program. Through GitHub for Startups, eligible members of Chainlink BUILD can receive special access to the GitHub platform, exclusive......
Blockchain Digital Asset Management News

Binance Announces Kristen Hecht as its New Deputy Chief Compliance and Global Money Laundering Reporting Officer

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Binance, the global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s leading digital assets platform, announced the appointment of its former Global Head of Corporate Compliance Kristen Hecht as its new Deputy Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) and Global Money Laundering Reporting Officer (GMLRO) at Binance. Kristen brings 17 years of experience, including nearly......
Blockchain News

Ayre Group-nChain CHF500 Million Deal Set to Boost European Tech Blockchain and WEB3 Sectors

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CHF500 million deal believed to be the single largest enterprise blockchain IP investment to date Ayre Group has finalised agreements to take a controlling interest in nChain, the global leader in blockchain and Web3 technology, in a 500 million Euro deal that will provide a huge boost to the blockchain and Web3 sectors. As Forbes recently observed, nChain’s patents “affect everything from the US$1......
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