Central bank digital currency (CBDC) – why go slow
CBDC will catapult society to new heights. We better get it right!
CBDC will catapult society to new heights. We better get it right!
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A new cartoon illustrating how the shift in the market will reveal which crypto unicorns can deliver.
In order to gain or have mainstream adoption of blockchain tech, it needs to be private.
We chat with Bitstamp CEO JB Graftieaux to discuss how trust in and adoption of crypto varies across the world.
We chat with Curtis Ting of Kraken to discuss how financial crime is evolving in the digital asset space.
Exploitation by criminals has brought about a need for more regulation in the crypto world.
Citi will integrate METACO’s bank-grade digital asset custody and orchestration platform, Harmonize.
Roxe will merge with Goldenstone Acquisition and become a publicly traded company on Nasdaq.
I predict that in the medium term, we will begin to consider crypto a safe and reliable form of tender.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
deadmau5 will join Zytara’s advisory board “to help enhance the creative direction for Zytara moving forward”.
At Money 20/20 Europe, FinTech Futures sat down with David Birch, chair of wearable payments disruptor Digiseq.
Bitbull Capital invested in Jewel Bank’s Series A round in 2022.
The firm cites “current market conditions” as a reason behind the move.
A new cartoon illustrating the potential economic risks surrounding asset-backed stablecoins.
The proposed implementation of CBDCs will completely change how the country perceives money.
The company’s mission is “to bridge the world of traditional finance, blockchain and decentralised finance”.
Lightspark aims to “explore, build and extend the capabilities and utility of Bitcoin”.
The Series A cash will go towards expanding Elwood’s product offerings and global operations.
The Series F pegs Chainalysis’ valuation at $8.6 billion.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
The round was led by Jump Crypto with participation from Circle Ventures, IDG Capital and Matrix Partners.
Existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, PayPal and Fidelity also took part in the round.
Payment experiences have changed significantly, with ‘alternative payment’ methods gaining more and more traction.
The latest round takes Copper’s total capital raised to date to $42.3 million.
CEO Vlad Tenev cites duplicate roles and job functions and “more layers and complexity than are optimal”.
The UK must balance innovation and competition with the need for customer protection through effective regulation.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
The round saw participation from Citi, State Street, Blumberg Capital, LionBird Ventures and Team8 Capital.
Robinhood says the deal forms part of its mission to “democratise finance”.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
MoonPay CEO says: “Web3 is radically changing the way we approach the business of entertainment, sports and music.”
The digital asset exchange will use some of the new funds on developing new products and services.
We speak with Megan Long, senior consultant at Deloitte, about the vulnerabilities, risks and innovations in the fintech ecosystem.
The partnership will see FTX Ventures, the venture fund arm of FTX Trading, invest $100 million in Dave.
The one-year initiative will form part of the central bank’s research into digital currencies and fintech.
Our pick of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Alex Kriete and Greg Girasole say more details will follow in the coming weeks.
Connecting government accreditation and crypto can provide a viable alternative to carbon offsetting.