05/03/2022
Harneys advises SAITECH Limited on US$188 million de-SPAC transaction
The transaction values the company, which generated revenue of approximately US$8 million
Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI
05/03/2022
Cryptocurrency 'becoming bigger focus for global regulators'
According to Kroll, more attention now appears to be being focused on cryptocurrency
05/03/2022
Coinsfera Is the First Company to Offer Buying Property in Dubai with Bitcoin
Dubai has always been the center for real estate, apartments, hotels, properties, and everything related to luxury.
05/03/2022
SEC hires 20 more staff to police crypto markets
By nearly doubling the size of this key unit, the SEC will be better equipped to police wrongdoing in the crypto markets while continuing to identify disclosure and controls issues with respect to cybersecurity.
05/02/2022
Private Market Investing Accelerates as Interest Rates Rise
Specifically regarding technology, look for firms who are using advanced AI technologies
05/02/2022
World's first NFT museum in Seattle aims to 'pull back the curtain' on blockchain art
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are a type of digital asset that has exploded in popularity recently, with NFT artworks selling for millions of dollars. NFTs exist on a blockchain, a record of transactions kept on networked computers
04/29/2022
Mashreq Bank joins UAE KYC Blockchain Platform, enables firms to open instant digital bank account
Mashreq Bank joins a group of four banks that are currently live on the network, including Emirates NBD, Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD), Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB), and HSBC
04/29/2022
Standard Chartered Joins Saphyre’s AI Platform Endeavor
Saphyre’s AI technology for pre-trade and post-trade issues is being leveraged by Standard Chartered Capital Markets division
04/28/2022
MoonPay to provide crypto-processing for OneOf 'green' NFTs
The new product integration with MoonPay grants OneOf users more options to buy, sell and trade NFTs on its marketplace OneOf.com.
04/28/2022
CoreChain secures $4.2 million for B2B blockchain payments network
"Streamlining modern payment and lending processes and adapting to the future of finance is more important than ever.”
04/27/2022
Panama Legislative Assembly Approve Crypto Regulation Bill
A move that takes a softer line and perhaps more reasonable stance than El Salvador, where merchants must accept Bitcoin.
04/27/2022
Gibraltar became a hub for crypto — now it wants to tackle attempts to manipulate the market
Gibraltar published a regulatory amendment Wednesday requiring crypto firms to respect the integrity of markets in which they operate.
04/27/2022
Global X launches blockchain UCITS ETF on SIX
The product will give Swiss investors access to companies set to benefit from the development of blockchain, across different sectors and industries, the firm said.
04/27/2022
Blockchain Association Singapore brings BNY Mellon on board
With the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), BAS and BNY Mellon will cooperate to advance the blockchain ecosystem
04/26/2022
Progress of Bitcoin Trading in Andorra
The majority of Bitcoin trading in Andorra takes place on LocalBitcoins, a peer-to-peer (P2P) Bitcoin exchange.
04/26/2022
Central African Republic accepts Bitcoin as legal tender
After El Salvador and a Honduras SEZ, and the city of Lugano, the Central African Republic has also accepted the Bitcoin as the legal tender in the country.
04/26/2022
Can Crypto Fix the “E” for ESG-Conscious Investors?
“Just because mining Bitcoin uses energy, doesn’t immediately mean that it’s wasteful, to come to that conclusion would require a value judgment of the activity to begin with.”
04/25/2022
Germany’s Commerzbank seeks license for digital assets custody
The bank also has a storied history with blockchain technology
04/25/2022
Blockchain.com picks Standard Custody & Trust Company
BCAM has also selected Apex to provide its fund services.
04/22/2022
Is the conflict in Ukraine changing the world's view on cryptocurrency?
The law determines the legal status, classification, ownership and regulators of virtual assets, as well as setting registration requirements for cryptocurrency services providers.