UK Chancellor examines case for new ‘Britcoin’ digital currency
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has told the Bank of England (BOE) to look at the case for a potential ‘Britcoin’ or central-bank-backed digital currency.
Israeli FinTech TipRanks scores $77m from financing round
Tel Aviv-based stock research platform TipRanks has secured $77M from a recent financing round led by Prytek and More Investment House.
EU regulator cautions retail investors following the GameStop chaos
The EU's financial markets regulator has urged retail investors to be cautious following the GameStop chaos.
Robinhood CEO apologises for “unacceptable” shortcomings during the GameStop chaos
The boss of Robinhood has apologised in front of a congressional hearing for the stock-trading app's behaviour amidst the GameStop chaos.
What do these 36 FinTech rounds raised in the last week reveal about the...
WealthTech and cybersecurity enterprises were among the FinTech businesses that closed investment rounds in the last seven days.
After the GameStop backlash: Robinhood removes trading restrictions
Robinhood has removed its restrictions on trading GameStop stocks after facing criticism from users and lawmakers.
Robinhood could be facing $10m fraud fine for failing to properly disclose revenue
Stocktrading platform Robinhood could reportedly be facing a $10m fraud fine for failing to properly disclose revenue, pending the outcomes of an ongoing Securities and Exchange Commission probe.
Akemona becomes member of FINRA
Digital securities company Akemona has registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and is now a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).
MAS is doubling down on its efforts for people to adopt SORA
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched several initiatives to boost the adoption of its new interest benchmark.
The eight startups picked for the Holt Fintech Accelerator’s 2020 batch
Canadian Holt Fintech Accelerator has announced the eight FinTech companies to join its 2020 cohort.
