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Hong Kong Institute of Bankers Onboards Six Virtual Banks as Members

3.1.2020
Six virtual banks have joined the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers as corporate members

Wifi Sharing Platform Wicrypt Gets Government Grant in Nigeria

1.1.2020
A crypto startup providing wifi hotspot sharing services in Nigeria has won funding from the country’s telecom regulator. Wicrypt placed second among 25 tech companies participating in an innovation competition organized by the Nigeria Communication Commission and it’s going to receive...

WaykiChain (WICC) Signs MoU with Montenegro Capital Market Authority to Provide Blockchain Support to Montenegro Fintech Ecosystem

26.12.2019
According to DPD Group research, European people still prefer to use bank cards and cash for online payments. However, a typical cross-border payment lifecycle involves several steps and parties to process the payments, which takes days to complete. Is there any other better payment method to solve...

Controversial Australian Ex-Minister Enters Blockchain Insurance Space

18.12.2019
Australia’s former Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy has joined as advisory board chair for blockchain insurance firm Day By Day

German Fintechs Rush to Offer Crypto Custody Services Under New Law

13.12.2019
Fintech companies in the Federal Republic are quickly moving to develop and offer custodial solutions for digital assets under the new German legislation that will allow banks to store, transfer and trade cryptocurrencies next year. Berlin-based Solarisbank has established a subsidiary that will...

Reuters: Dutch Bank ING Working on Digital Asset Custody Technology

12.12.2019
ING is reportedly developing digital asset custody technology, becoming the latest mainstream financial institution to enter the crypto custody business

China: Former Central Bank Exec to Reportedly Head New Tech Regulation Division

11.12.2019
China’s securities regulator reportedly plans to set up a tech division that will be headed by the former chief of the central bank’s digital currency initiative

People’s Bank of China to Launch Pilot Projects on Cryptocurrencies and Fintech Innovation

10.12.2019
China’s central banking authority, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), is planning to roll out the pilot project focused on digital currency electronic payment in two of its major cities, namely, Shenzhen and Suzhou in the near future. Reports also affirmed that the PBOC is likely to put to the test...

Fintech Arm of Chinese Insurance Giant Shoots for $500M IPO in US

5.12.2019
Ping An’s fintech subsidiary OneConnect is aiming for a $500 million IPO in the U.S. according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission

Cointelegraph Announces Chinese HQ, Bolstering Its International Expansion

4.12.2019
Cointelegraph is continuing to expand its global reach. Guess which new headquarters we’ve opened?

$4 Billion US Fintech Startup Sofi Receives New York Bitlicense

4.12.2019
Sofi is a startup valued at over $4 billion which is focusing on providing millennials with student loan refinancing, personal loans, mortgages, and other wealth management and financial services. In September it has added crypto trading to its investing platform as a response to demand from...

Canadian Venture Capital Firm Secured $320 Million to Invest in Fintech Startups

4.12.2019
Canadian VC firm secured $320 million to make investments in fintech startups around the world, with a particular focus on Canada

Blockchain Firm Figure Technologies Secures $58M, Aims for $103M

2.12.2019
San Francisco-based fintech firm Figure Technologies has secured $58 million in a funding round that aims to raise $103 million

Canadian Startup KOHO Secures $25M to Offer Free Smart Spending Account

29.11.2019
Canadian fintech startup KOHO has managed to raise $25 million in its latest funding round. The funding round was led by Drive Capital and NAventures, the venture capital arm of the National Bank of Canada, also participated. The funding round comes six months after the company had announced...