Wealthtech Midas raises $45m Series A to launch new products
The funds will enable Midas to introduce mutual funds, savings accounts and crypto trading.
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The funds will enable Midas to introduce mutual funds, savings accounts and crypto trading.
Keytom says it aims to help customers better manage their digital assets “in one convenient location”.
LBBW will launch a pilot for its crypto custody services in the second half of 2024.
The offering will make its debut initially on the XRPL and Ethereum blockchains with ERC20 token standards.
We ask three industry professionals what’s hot and what’s not in the fintech sector this year.
Ville Sointu of Nordea discusses how a potential digital euro could impact the financial services sector.
The purchase is set to bolster Request Finance’s platform with crypto-specific accounting functions.
Be Mobile Africa’s CEO says the “sale of non-financial assets injects vital financial resources” into the firm.
Gupta succeeds Marina Khaustova in the role, who will now shift to the position of COO.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
The companies have not disclosed the amount paid for Wyre’s customer base.
Ripple has recently announced custody partnerships with HSBC, BBVA and Zodia Custody.
The bank disabled and removed the Vast Crypto Mobile Banking app from app stores on 31 January.
Sygnum says it will use the capital to expand into new markets and further develop its product suite.
A new cartoon illustrating how hopes of the end of the crypto winter are starting to become real.
The latest round saw participation from both new and existing investors, HashKey says, without divulging names.
The stablecoin company has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement with the US regulator.
A new cartoon illustrating what’s next for Bitcoin following the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US.
It is the second year fintech funding has fallen in the UK, down 70% on 2021 figures.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week, featuring HSBC, Monese, Circle and more.
We run down all the buzzwords our podcast guests wanted gone from the industry this year.
In the final podcast episode of 2023, we’re joined by banking tech veteran Dharmesh Mistry.
DTCC initially announced that it had signed an agreement to buy the firm back in October.
The raise follows on from the company’s $180 million Series E round in June 2021.
The new licence means the firm can now offer essential banking services such as deposits and lending.
The platform seeks to “cut through crypto trading complexity” for financial services companies.
Zaripov initially departed the platform in October 2018, after a 15-month tenure as managing director.
Crypto.com says it now plans to roll out a suite of e-money products customised for the UK market.
SoFi’s cryptocurrency services will formally end on 19 December.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Binance has agreed to pay $4.3bn in “one of the largest corporate penalties in US history”.
Kraken says it disagrees with the allegations and aims to “vigorously defend” itself in court.
Tonkin co-founded the firm with Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie, who he will succeed as CEO.
Metaco will work with the bank’s existing partner Avaloq to deploy its digital assets offering.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
With the new licence, Commerzbank aims to build up a range of digital asset services, with a focus on crypto assets.
Data-driven study into verification practices among crypto businesses: checks, budgets, pass rates.
Cash App had been pursuing a VASP licence in the country since 2021.
Pismo is to support AtPay’s BNPL and card management programmes, ahead of its Q1 2024 launch.
A new cartoon illustrating how the perceptions of Bitcoin have changed in recent times.