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AlphaCode of South Africa Invests $1.5 Million in Three Domestic Fintech Startups
4.9.2019
The growth in technological innovation and the easy availability of cheap internet has made it possible for Fintech to grow at a breakneck pace over the past few years. The Fintech industry has become one of the biggest disruptors in the financial sector over the past half a decade and it...
$23 Million Fintech Startup Fund Established by Accion Venture Lab
4.9.2019
For the past five years or so, the Fintech sector has grown at a breakneck pace and has quickly become a multibillion-dollar industry spread across the world. The easy availability of data, the advancements in technology and the innovative ideas of a range of Fintech startups have made the industry...
HTC, Alibaba Join $3M Investment in Blockchain Property Rights Startup
3.9.2019
HTC and Alibaba join $3 million funding round in Taiwanese blockchain digital property rights startup Bitmark
Norwegian Bank Invests in Crypto Exchange Founded By Airline Magnate
3.9.2019
Savings bank Sparebanken Øst has just taken a stake in NBX, a crypto exchange set up by Norwegian Air founder Bjørn Kjos
Van Eck, SolidX to Offer Bitcoin ETF to Institutions via SEC Exemption: Report
3.9.2019
VanEck and SolidX aim to launch a limited bitcoin ETF in the U.S. later this week, according to a report
Crypto Payments Startup Eligma Raises €4 Million From Bitcoin.com and Pangea Blockchain Fund
3.9.2019
Many retail stores would like to welcome the added business that the crypto community brings, but find that they don’t have the capability to do so within their existing payment infrastructure. One company bridging this gap is Slovenian startup Eligma which is now set to start global...
Kedaara Capital Considering Investment in Indian Eyewear Startup Lenskart
2.9.2019
The Indian startup space has grown at a breakneck pace over the past decade or so, and a handful of companies have come up that have grown into high growth unicorns. Those firms are involved in a range of businesses, and there is a hope that more startups will eventually join that coveted club....
Super-Rich Indians Choose Bitcoin Over Altcoins for Investment: Poll
30.8.2019
Cryptocurrency is the fourth most preferred asset class to invest in for wealthy Indians
Hodlers’ Crypto Investment Strategy: Meet Dollar Cost Averaging
29.8.2019
Trading cryptocurrencies is fundamentally different from investing in cryptocurrencies. Traders typically look for opportunities to buy coins at a low price and to sell the coins at a higher price. The duration of buying low and selling high then forms the basis of whether you are a day trader...
Taxi Hailing Company Grab to Invest $500 Million in Vietnam Over the Next Half a Decade
28.8.2019
Investment in the different potentially high growth Asian economies is now one of the pet strategies of some of the biggest tech companies in the world, and in that regard, Vietnam is an excellent choice. Over the years, Singapore based ride-hailing service Grab has grown into a behemoth, and...
Macquarie of Australia Set to Raise $675 Million to Invest in Renewables and Tech
28.8.2019
Tech and renewable energy are two sectors that are expected to be much bigger in the years to come, which is why some of the biggest investment banks in the world are getting into the sectors in a big way. Tech is already big, but the scope of growth is still immense, while renewable energy...
Central Bank Asks Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund to Wind Up Investments in North America
27.8.2019
The world of investments is no longer only restricted to funds and the investment divisions of the biggest investment banks. In the past, such investors had a huge influence over the capital markets, but over the past few decades, some of the world’s biggest sovereign wealth funds have become...
Ripple Announces 1 Billion XRP Grant to Coil, a Micropayments Platform for Content Creators
16.8.2019
Ripple‘s investment auxiliary, Xpring has sanctioned 1 billion XRP to Coil, which is a micropayments platform for content makers, expecting to drive the adoption of the world’s third-biggest cryptocurrency by market cap. The grant is worth approximately 262 million dollars at...
Development ‘On the Chain’ to Promote Off-Chain Blockchain Adoption?
13.8.2019
What does the next decade hold for #blockchain? Amid a weakened global economy, cryptocurrencies could be a great portfolio diversifier and more institutions will likely adopt blockchain, writes Alexandra Tinsman (@Inside_NEM) of @NEMofficial
New Zealand’s ASB Bank Takes Stake in Trade Finance Blockchain Startup
13.8.2019
ABS has invested a "significant" amount in TradeWindow, a startup working to put trade finance on a blockchain
Global Block Chain Investment Summit (GBIS) Successfully Completed in Indonesia
10.8.2019
From 29 to 30 July, the Global Blockchain Investment Summit (GBIS) hosted by Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Global Blockchain Investment Alliance, Hong Kong Blockchain Association and Block Chain Center of Excellence and Education (BCEE), was held in Jakarta, Indonesia. The leaders...
Ripple’s $30M Investment in Moneygram to have Greater Impact than Libra White Paper-Ripple’s CEO
9.8.2019
The world’s largest crypto company- Ripple is harvesting “strong balance sheet” and is all set to take off from this base to higher advantages. The CEO of the company- Bradley Kent “Brad” Garlinghouse is shifting gears in investments and acquisitions based on the 30 Million U.S. Dollars...
BitMart Announces Investment From China-Based VC Firm Fenbushi Capital
8.8.2019
BitMart has joined an array of over 50 international blockchain projects Fenbushi Capital has invested in, aiming to achieve more efficiency in the global economy
Investment App Robinhood Wins License to Operate in UK
8.8.2019
Robinhood, a stocks, ETFs and crypto investment app, has been given the green light to operate as a broker by a U.K. regulator
Cryptocurrencies will Transform Venture Capital, feels Coinbase CTO
8.8.2019
The Former Coinbase CTO and the general partner of Andreessen Horowitz, Balaji Srinivasan has faith that cryptocurrencies will change the way of investment in the upcoming days. The industry has developed its ways to raise finances and allowing the capital to come smoothly. Blockchain...