Japan’s cryptocurrency industry eyes self-regulation
Japan’s cryptocurrency industry is reportedly preparing to establish a self-regulatory body.
Velix.ID postpones token sale to improve security
Velix.ID, which is using blockchain to enable frictionless identity verification, has postponed its token sale.
SPiCE VC closes pre-ICO sale on $40m
Cryptocurrency venture capital firm SPiCE VC, which has closed its pre-ICO sale on $40m, has now launched its ICO.
Coinfirm closes token sale on more than $19m
Coinfirm, an anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) platform, has ended its token sale with more than $19m worth of AMLT Tokens.
WAWLLET launches regulatory-compliant multi-asset wallet
WAWLLET has launched a regulatory-compliant multi-asset wallet and personal financial passport, just days after raising $35m in the pre-sale of its new WIN Tokens.
Blockchain RegTech startup Coinfirm launches AMLT token
Coinfirm, a blockchain compliance & analytics platform, is set to release a dedicated token to build an open financial system and bring cryptocurrencies into the mainstre
Ripio bags additional funding to take Series A to $2.25m
Argentinian bitcoin startup Ripio (formerly Bitpagos) has bumped up its Series A round with an additional $428,000. The investment comes from Medici Ventures.
Ledger banks $7m for cryptocurrency security hardware
Cryptocurrency security hardware maker Ledger has raised $7m in a Series A round co-led by MAIF Avenir and Xange.
ShapeShift nabs $10.4m for digital asset exchanges
Cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift has raised $10.4m in a Series A round led by Berlin-based VC Earlybird.
Kraken gobbles up charting and trading platform Cryptowatch
Digital asset exchange Kraken has acquired charting and trading platform Cryptowatch in an undisclosed deal.
