YC-backed startup Bujeti is revolutionizing African business finance by empowering companies with a comprehensive financial control center. Unlike traditional systems focused on payments and wallets, Bujeti takes a […]
Record $15B Bitcoin Seizure Signals New Dawn for Crypto Crime Crackdown
A landmark seizure of $15 billion in Bitcoin from a major international crime ring has sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency market. This unprecedented act by US authorities, targeting […]
Ripple Expands Global Custody Reach with Absa Group Partnership
Ripple, a prominent blockchain company, has forged a strategic alliance with Absa Group, one of the world’s leading financial conglomerates. This partnership will bolster Ripple’s global custody services […]
Revolut’s UK Banking License Stalls Amidst Regulatory Scrutiny
Revolut’s journey to obtain a full UK banking license has hit a snag as British regulators scrutinize the company’s risk management systems. The London-based fintech firm has been […]
JPMorgan Launches Crypto Trading for Clients, Signaling Strategic Shift
JPMorgan Chase has taken a significant step towards integrating cryptocurrencies into its core business model by launching cryptocurrency trading services for clients. This move marks a strategic shift […]
Citibank to Launch Crypto Custody Services by 2026
Citigroup, a global financial giant with assets exceeding $1.7 trillion, is set to launch crypto custody services by 2026, according to WatcherGuru reports. This move marks the entrance […]
CryptoDotCom Secures Crucial Payment License in the UAE
CryptoDotCom has achieved a significant milestone by receiving preliminary approval for a Stored Value Facilities (SVF) license from the UAE Central Bank. This landmark decision paves the way […]
Tria Raises $12 Million for Self-Custodial Neobank with AI Integration
Tria, a self-custodial neobank focused on both human and AI users, has raised $12 million in pre-seed funding. This investment will propel the company’s development of a global […]
BlackRock CEO Calls for Clearer Regulatory Framework for Digital Assets
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has urged the U.S. government to establish a stronger regulatory framework for digital assets. In his latest call, Fink emphasizes the need for expedited […]
JPMorgan Plans to Expand Cryptocurrency Trading, Holds Off on Custodial Services
JPMorgan is taking proactive steps to deepen its involvement in the cryptocurrency market by launching trading services while postponing direct asset custody. Scott Lucas, head of the bank’s […]
Kenya Enacts Regulations for Digital Assets, Bolsters Fintech Sector
Kenya has taken a significant step towards establishing itself as a leader in the African digital asset industry. The country recently passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, […]
Christie’s Invests in Art Market Technologies with New Fund
Christie’s International Auction House is embracing innovation within the art market, announcing a dedicated venture fund to support cutting-edge technologies. This $40 million fund, named Christie’s Ventures, will […]
Prediction Markets Hitting New Heights: Polymarket and Kalshi Revolutionize Speculation
Two leading prediction platforms, Polymarket and Kalshi, have taken the world by storm, attracting massive investment and propelling the next generation of speculation to new heights. The companies […]
Why Nigerian Fintechs are Targeting Francophone Africa
Nigeria’s thriving fintech sector is expanding its reach beyond its borders, targeting the vibrant Francophone markets of West and Central Africa. Driven by high youth demographics, rising mobile […]
CME Launches CFTC-Regulated Solana & XRP Options for Trading
CME Group has officially launched regulated options for Solana (SOL) and Ripple’s XRP futures, marking a significant expansion in the cryptocurrency derivatives market. The new options offer physical […]