SoftBank Bets $1 Billion on Battered Payments Firm Wirecard

Venture capital firm set to invest a billion dollars into crypto

Samsung Invests $2.9 Million Into Crypto Wallet Startup Ledger

Swiss investment firm, Bitfury launch bitcoin mining fund

India's ZestMoney raises $20m to grow its digital lending service

SoFi Is in Talks With Qatar for $500 Million Funding Round

Payrix Payments Technology Lands Funding Round Led by Blue Star Innovation Partners and Providence Strategic Growth

It received $22 million in new funding led by a Dallas-based investment fund founded by Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones.

Early Spotify Investor Contributes to Blockchain Art Registry in $7 Mln Funding Round

Tennis Star Serena Williams Reveals Investment in Coinbase

Korean Crypto Investors Spent an Average of $6,000 in 2018

Confessions of a White Paper writer

Who writes these things, what goes into the research and how much it really costs to get one written.

Overstock’s tZERO Token Market Misses Closing Date for $100 Million Raise.

Bankin' raises $22.6 million for its financial coach

Crypto, Blockchain Startup Investments Will Reach New Heights in 2019, New Data Suggests

Sezzle Secures $5.6m in Funding From Continental Investors Ahead of ASX IPO

Proof of Capital is a new $50m blockchain fund that's backed by HTC

Digital banking startup Aspiration seeks new funding round

Toronto Fintech, Lendified, Raises $15 million CAD Series A

ConsenSys Pitch Deck Forecasts $100 Million Burn Rate for 2019

Chainalysis Caps Series B Funding With $6 Million From Two Japanese Heavyweights

South Korea: Bithumb Exchange Operator Gains $200 Million From Japanese Investment Fund

ConsenSys Seeks $200 Million From Investors After Bumpy Year

Startup Raises $3.9 Million in Tokenized Equity on London Stock Exchange Platform

$50 Million: Blockstack Files for 1st Ever SEC-Approved Crypto Token Sale

Sidechain-as-a-Service platform Horizen Labs raises $4 million in seed funding from Digital Currency Group, Liberty City Ventures

Venture Capitalist Draper to Meet With Facebook on Crypto Fund

Extend Raises $11 Million To Arm Businesses With Virtual Cards

Finablr Aiming To Raise $200 Million In IPO

German Blockchain Company Builder NBT Secures $13.5 Million in New Funding Round

Cashfree secures USD 5.5 mn funding led by Smilegate Investment

Monzo Bank Valuation To Reach £2bn With US Investment

NYT Reporter: Facebook Seeking $1 Bln in Venture Capital for Crypto Project

Branch Raises $170M In Venture Funding; Partners With Visa

Coda Leads $15 Mln Funding Round for O(1) Labs Including Coinbase and Paradigm

IA Capital Group Raises $150 Million for Insurtech Investing

Taxfix Raises US$30M in Series B Financing

Intel Capital Announces $117 Million of New Investments in 14 Disruptive Tech Startups at Annual Global Summit

Wealth management fintech project gets $9 million in funding

TechCrunch Founder’s Crypto Fund Tops $100 Million, Completes First Acquisition

Airwallex Confirmed as Latest Fintech Unicorn Following Series C Fundraising

The international payments fintech raised $100m USD in Series C round led by DST Global.

Unitus Ventures bets on blockchain startup New Street Technologies

Pantera Capital Nears $175 Million Target for Third Venture Fund

Bakkt raises Series A at valuation topping $700 million

Thinknum raises $11.6 million to expand its financial modeling tools

Point raises $122 million to extend equity financing to homeowners and buyers

AmplifAI Secures $3.9M Series A Funding Led by Naya Ventures, LiveOak Venture Partners and Capital Factory

Capital Markets Gateway Nabs $7.5M

The fintech company, which offers an integrated digital workflow and analytics platform for capital markets professionals, closed its Series A funding.

Stash Scores $65 Million; Launches Stock-Back Rewards

Polychain, DCG Invest in Crypto Futures Exchange CoinFLEX

GV leads $11 million round in Determined AI deep learning developer platform

Kakao's Crypto Unit Raises $90 Million in Private Coin Offering

Kakao is South Korea's dominant message-app operator

EOS-Powered Private Blockchain Studio StrongBlock Raises $4 million

An article talking about a raise by StrongBlock.

LedgerPrime Raises $12 Million for Crypto Quant Trading

An article talking about LedgerPrime's raise.

Tagomi Holdings Inc. Announces New Funding Led by Yale-Backed Paradigm Fund, With Participation From Pantera and Other Prominent Clients

An article talking about new funding for Tagomi.

Crypto Startup Circle Seeking $250 Million in New Funding

An article talking about Circle seeking further funding.

Singapore Wealth Fund GIC Invests in Crypto Exchange Coinbase

An article talking about GIC's investment in Coinbase.

Morgan Creek Joins $65 Million Series B for Blockchain Home Equity Loan Firm

An article talking about Morgan Creek's investment in Figure Technologies.

Bittrex Leads $1.5 Million Round for South African Crypto Exchange VALR

An article talking about Bittrex leading a seed round in VALR.

Pangea Blockchain Fund Closes $22 Million Seed, Debuts Inaugural International Fund to Advance Market-Defining Blockchain Technologies

An article talking about a raise by Pangea Blockchain.

London Stock Exchange Leads $20 Million Fundraise for Blockchain Startup Nivaura

An article talking about a raise by Nivaura.

Fidelity Joins $1.9 Million Round in Blockchain Data Startup Coin Metrics

An article talking about Fidelity's investment.

NYSE Arca Filing Kicks Off Countdown for New Bitcoin ETF

An article talking about a potential new Bitcoin ETF.

Fairfax County Pension Funds Invested $21 Million in Blockchain Technology

An article talking about an investment in blockchain technology by Fairfax Country Pension FUnds.

Crypto Broker Led by Uber and E*Trade Alums Is Going Public

An article discussing Voyager going public.

Abra’s Blockchain App to Let Users Invest in Fractions of Stocks, ETFs

An article talking about Abra's blockchain app.

Kraken Acquires Futures Startup In Deal Worth At Least $100 Million

Cryptocurrency Lending Firm Genesis Capital Processed Over $1.1 Billion in 2018

the article highlights how the bear market is actually a boon to crypto lenders

Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures leads $30 million investment in next-gen credit card startup Petal

Galaxy Digital Raising $250 Million to Offer Loans to Crypto Firms: Report

Mark Cuban-backed crypto fund looks to raise an additional $60 million

Divvy Secures $250 Million In Funding From Waterfall Asset Management

Online student lender CommonBond lays off 18 percent of staff

Software Technology Company Raises $16M To Bring Blockchain To The Pharmaceutical Industry

Authenteq raises $5 million for blockchain identity verification

Funding was led by Draper Associates and Capital300

Medici Ventures Completes $3.6 Million Securities Token Transfer Using The Ravencoin Blockchain

Porsche arranges acquisition finance loan on BBVA blockchain

China’s Plan to Sideline Bitcoin

Stablecoin project Basis is shutting down and returning nearly all capital raised to investors

Kraken Is Seeking ‘War Chest’ Investment at a $4 Billion Valuation

Fintech Startup Plaid Is Now Valued At $2.65 Billion After $250 Million Raise

Trustology Raises $8M in Seed Funding

Trustology announces capital raise, the start of its beta

Fintech company Calastone to shift fund network to blockchain

The investment funds transaction network said its move could slash costs for the sector by billions of dollars a year.

Bitcoin ETF Seekers Met With SEC Monday In Latest Pitch for Approval

An article talking about Bitcoin ETF seekers meeting with the SEC.

Philippines fintech business Voyager raises $215M in Tencent-led round

Overstock is officially pivoting to blockchain

An article talking about Overstock and blockchain.

Singapore to Offer Seed Funding to Enterprises to Boost Blockchain Adoption

An article talking about Singapore and its dedication to blockchain.

During A Crypto Winter, Blockchain Projects In China Are Being Tested

An article discussing blockchain projects in China.

ICE’s Bakkt Delays Bitcoin Futures Launch

An article talking about the delay of a bitcoin futures launch.

Bitcoin Puzzle Artist’s Crypto Gaming Startup Now Valued at $13 Million

An article that highlights Blockade Games' seed equity round and valuation.

Big Investors Put $2.25 Million Behind Bitcoin Reward Startup Lolli

An article talking about Lolli's capital raise.

BBVA conducts DLT-based syndicated loan deal

An article discussing BBVA's syndicated loan deal.

Mining Giant Bitfury Raises $80 Million in Closed Funding Round as Mining Market ‘Matures’

An article highlighting Bitfury's $80 million raise.

Coinbase Raises $300 Million in New Funding Round to ‘Accelerate’ Cryptocurrency Adoption

Coinbase raises $300m in a new funding round.

StarkWare closes $30M Series A led by Paradigm

StarkWare has closed a $30 million Series A round.

MIT Academics-Led Blockchain Startup Algorand Raises $62 Million for Enterprise Use

Algorand has now raised $62 million.

New SEC Commissioner Briefed on Bitcoin ETF in October Meeting

The newest commissioner with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission met with representatives from VanEck and SolidX to discuss a Bitcoin ETF.

Vertex Invests in Binance to Expand in Singapore

Vertex is investing in Binance.

Pantera Capital Backs Blockchain Security Startup's $5.5 Million Round

Synthetic Minds has raised $5.5 million.

F2Pool Founder's Crypto Wallet Startup Raises $13 Million

Cobo has closed a $13 million Series A funding round.

Ethereum Foundation Grants Team Issues $2.86 Million to Boost Blockchain Startups

The Ethereum Foundation has awarded close to $3 million in grants to several blockchain developers and startups as part of its grant program.

Startup Bringing Blockchain Privacy to Central Banks Wins $15 Million Funding

Adhara has secured $15 million in new funding from Consensys,

Fidelity To Launch Crypto Trading Platform for Institutional Clients

A sign that crypto is now mainstream?

Blockchain Finance Startup Clearmatics Raises $12 Million in New Funding

Clearmatics Technologies has raised over $12 million in a Series A funding round led by venture capital firm Route 66 Ventures.

Crypto Hedge Fund Launches Are Soaring to Record Levels This Year

Crypto hedge fund launches are spiking to all-time highs.

Binance Labs Invests Millions in Blockchain Auditing Platform CertiK

Binance Labs has invested in a smart contract and blockchain audit startup called CertiK.

Yale Invests in Crypto Fund That Raised $400 Million

Yale is investing in Paradigm.

Circle announces acquisition of broker-dealer and leading equity crowdfunding platform SeedInvest

Circle has announced the acquisition of SeedInvest.

SKALE Labs Raises $9.65M to Launch the SKALE Network, Accelerate dApp Performance With New Blockchain Infrastructure

SKALE Labs announced that it has raised $9.65 million in funding.

French Bitcoin Startup ACINQ Raises $1.7 Million to Grow the Lightning Network

ACINQ has closed $1.7 million in a seed funding round.

Overstock's Medici Ventures Invests in Wine-Tracking Blockchain Startup

Medici Ventures has made an investment in VinX.

Venture Capital Investment in Blockchain and Crypto Up 280% in 2018, Report Shows

Venture capital investment in blockchain and crypto is up substantially in 2018.

ConsenSys Invests $6.5 Million in Former R3 Exec's Blockchain Startup

ConsenSys invests in a blockchain startup.

TEMCO Secures Investment from No. 1 Korean Venture Capital "Korea Investment Partners"

TEMCO has secured institutional investment from Korea Investment Partners.

Ethereum Blockchain To Be Used By Austria To Issue Government Bonds Worth $1.3 Billion

The Austrian government has decided to use the Ethereum blockchain to issue $1.35 billion in government bonds.

Goldman Sachs Leads $25 Million Funding Round for Blockchain Payments Startup Veem

Crypto Payments Startup Bitwala Raises €4 Million in New Funding

Bitwala has raised €4 million in funding.

SEC Moves to Make Decision on VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF Proposal

The SEC announced it has begun proceedings to decide whether to approve an ETF.

$1 Billion Blockchain Fund Founders Plan Japanese Yen Stablecoin

Founding partners of the $1 billion blockchain fund backed by the government of Hangzhou are planning to roll out a Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin.

Kenetic And Tora To Create Caspian After Securing $16 Million Led By Galaxy Digital

Galaxy Capital leads $16 million funding for Caspian.

Seed CX Raises $15 Million in Series B Funding Round

Seed CX announced a $15 million Series B funding round.

Olaf Carlson-Wee Rode the Bitcoin Boom to Silicon Valley Riches. Can He Survive the Crash?

a nice read

Energy Giant Engie Backs 'Blockchain Studio' With $2.3 Million Funding

Engie and Maltem are launching a new blockchain development spinoff for commercial clients.

Coinbase Considers Launching Crypto ETF with Help of Wall Street’s BlackRock, Say Sources

Coinbase is considering launching an ETF with BlackRock.

MyCrypto Ethereum (ETH) Wallet Solution Raises $4 Million In Funding Round  

MyCrypto has raised $4 million in a Series A funding round.

DFINITY raises $102M from a16z and Polychain for a decentralized ‘Internet Computer’ to rival AWS

DFINITY has raised $102m  

AirTM Raises $7 Million from BlueYard Capital to Bring Financial Freedom and Stable Currency to Latin America

AirTM has raised $7 million in Series A funding.  

SEC Says It Will 'Review' Bitcoin ETF Rejections

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has said it will review the disapproval orders for nine bitcoin ETFs issued on Wednesday.

World Bank Blockchain Bond Exceeds Expectation, Raises $80 Million

The World Bank has announced that the Commonwealth Bank of Australia-backed blockchain bond has raised more than $80 million.

Market Overreaction? Bitcoin Price Drops 4% as More ETFs Get Rejected

Dital currencies lose value amid SEC rejection of several ETFs

Stockholm IT Ventured AB subsidiary blocktrade technology solidifies exclusive license agreement with Valens Bank

Stockholm IT Ventures AB announced that its subsidiary, Blocktrade Technology Ltd. (BTT), has signed a software license agreement with Valens Bank. 

Chinese Bank Issues Securities Worth $66 Million on a Blockchain

Zheshang Bank has completed an issuance of securities worth $66 million.

Atomic Capital Names Peter Lyons, Formerly of the World Economic Forum, as Chief Innovation Officer

Blockchain investment firm Atomic Capital names World Economic Forum vet as new CIO

SFOX raises $23m funding for crypto asset management platform

Large A financing round for San Francisco based crypto-currency asset management platform

Airbnb Co-Founder Backs $23 Million Funding Round for Institutional Cryptocurrency Dealer

SFOX has raised close to $23 million in a Series A funding round.

Pantera Capital’s Third Venture Fund Raises $71M, Eyes $175M

Pantera Capital has raised over $71 million.

Crown League Blockchain Fantasy Football League Seeks $100 Million in ICO Token Sale

A blockchain fantasy football league is trying to raise $100 million in an ICO.

Axoni Announces $32 Million Series B Funding Led By Goldman Sachs And Nyca Partners To Expand Blockchain Offerings

Axoni announced the completion of a $32 million Series B financing round led by Goldman Sachs and Nyca Partners.

Former S&P President Leads Seed Round for ICO Compliance Startup

iComply has just completed a seed funding round.

Crypto Unicorn Bitmain Weighs $18 Billion IPO, One of World's Largest

Bitmain is filing for an initial public offering.

Public Firm Becomes First to Launch an ICO in Singapore

Y Ventures Group is launching an ICO in Singapore.

Overstock Blockchain Subsidiary tZero Raises $134 Million In ICO

TZero has raised $134 million in an initial coin offering.

Metronome ICO Finishes with $12 Million Raised via Crypto Auction Style

Metronome raises $12 million

The SEC Will Decide on 9 Bitcoin ETFs in the Next 2 Months

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is going to make decisions on nine proposed bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the next two months.

Audius Announces $5.5M Series A from General Catalyst, Lightspeed, Kleiner Perkins, and Pantera Capital to Launch First Blockchain-based Music-Shar...

Audius has raised $5.5 million in a Series A.

SEC Delays VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF Decision to September

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed a decision on a proposed bitcoin ETF.

Goldman Sachs Is Considering a Custody Offering for Crypto Funds

Goldman Sachs is considering a plan to offer custody for crypto funds.

LevelTradingField Announces Crypto Asset Derivative ExchangeLink..

LevelTradingField announced plans to launch a cryptocurrency asset derivatives exchange called CADE.

Radar Relay Raises $10 Million for Decentralized Token Exchange

Radar Relay has completed a $10 million Series A funding round.

Ultrain Blockchain Project Gets $20 Million From Draper Dragon, Arrington XRP Capital, OKCoin & Bixin

Alibaba is bringing in a new blockchain startup backed by Draper Dragon.

Winklevoss Brothers Bitcoin ETF Rejected By SEC for Second Time

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has again rejected a plan by investors Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss to list a bitcoin ETF.

Report: World's Biggest Asset Manager BlackRock Exploring Bitcoin

BlackRock eyes cryptocurrency

Benson Oak Sets Up Dedicated Investment Fund for Israeli Market

Benson Oak is setting up an investment fund for the Israeli market that will focus on blockchain and consumer-facing companies,

SIX to launch full end-to-end and fully integrated digital asset trading, settlement and custody service

Switzerland’s stock exchange announced it is building a fully integrated trading, settlement and custody infrastructure for digital assets.

Paxos Continues Growth of Modern Settlement Platform with $65M Series B Funding

SEC Delays Decision on Asset Manager's Bitcoin ETFs Until September

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed making a decision on whether to approve five bitcoin-related exchange-traded funds until this coming September.

Pablo Escobar’s Brother Says New Crypto Will Fund ‘Impeach Trump’ Effort

Overstock is officially pivoting to blockchain

The company is getting out of ecommerce to focus on cryptocurrency and blockchain startups.

Original Ripple Founder Ryan Fugger Raised 19,5 Million with a New ICO

new ICO raises almost $20,000,000 for using blokchain solutions for insurance and finance industries