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Axoni snags major funding to expand blockchain offerings

New York-based enterprise blockchain technology venture, Axoni, has raised $32 million in a Series B round led by Goldman Sachs and Nyca Partners. This brings its total funding to...

By Scott Thompson - August 14, 2018

Blockchain

South Korean island of Jeju bids to become new blockchain hub for ICOs

The governor of Jeju, South Korea has asked the country’s central government to allow him to convert the island into a blockchain technology hub. “Blockchain is an opportunity for...

By Olivier Acuña - August 14, 2018

Blockchain / Cryptocurrencies / ICOs

Bitt announces MOU With Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten

Barbados-based blockchain startup Bitt has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten (CBCS) which will explore the feasibility of issuing a...

By Scott Thompson - August 14, 2018

Blockchain / Wallets

Saudi Arabia issues virtual currency ban warning

A standing committee including the central bank of Saudi Arabia has said that trading of ‘unauthorised’ cryptocurrencies is illegal in the country. A statement published by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority...

By Scott Thompson - August 14, 2018

Bitcoin News / Blockchain / Cryptocurrencies / Exchanges

Caspian welcomes Ari Paul to team of advisors

BlockTower Capital Co-founder Ari Paul has joined the advisory board of crypto trading platform, Caspian. The company now connects to more than 25 exchanges and has 12 funds on its beta...

By Scott Thompson - August 14, 2018

Blockchain / Cryptocurrencies / Exchanges

Luno hits two million crypto customers

Cryptocurrency wallet and platform venture, Luno, has announced its two millionth customer across 40-plus countries. The company was founded in 2012 by CTO Timothy Stranex, a former Google software...

By Scott Thompson - August 14, 2018

Blockchain / Cryptocurrencies / Wallets

Energi Mine announces Hotel Cappuccino partnership

Energi Mine is set to provide its blockchain-based reward platform to South Korea’s Hotel Cappuccino, issuing EnergiTokens (ETKs) that will be distributed by the hotel to its guests as...

By Scott Thompson - August 14, 2018

Blockchain / Uncategorised

On a mission to bring people together. Q&A: Luis Carranza

CR: Tell us a little about yourself and what you’re currently doing? LC: I run London FinTech Week, Blockchain Week as well as FinTech weeks in Tel Aviv, New...

By Olivier Acuña - August 13, 2018

Blockchain / Cryptocurrencies

Audius wraps $5.5 million Series A

Decentralised music sharing platform Audius has raised $5.5 million in a Series A funding round led by General Catalyst and Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from Kleiner Perkins, Pantera Capital, 122West...

By Scott Thompson - August 13, 2018

Blockchain

Starbucks: Sorry, the retail crypto revolution is on hold

If you read any of the ‘will Starbucks or won’t Starbucks accept cryptocurrency’ stories from last week you might be a little confused. Martha Bennett, Principal Analyst at Forrest...

By Helen Carter - August 13, 2018

Bitcoin News / Blockchain / Cryptocurrencies / Wallets

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