Revolut, the London-based bank that allows users to purchase cryptocurrencies on its app, has raised more than $500 million in a Series D funding round. Revolut announced Tuesday the…
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London-Based Crypto Custodian Copper Raises $8M for Expansion Overseas – CoinDesk
Crypto custody provider Copper has raised $8 million in a Series A round – an investment it plans to use launching in new markets. Participants in the Series A…
Paystand Raises $20M to Be Blockchain-Based ‘Venmo’ for Commercial Payments – CoinDesk
Paystand, a platform using blockchain technology to automate commercial payments, has raised $20 million in Series B funding. Backing the round are a number of VC firms including DNX…
Lightning Labs Raises $10M Series A to Be the ‘Visa’ of Bitcoin – CoinDesk
Lightning Labs has raised $10 million in Series A financing as it gears up to launch its first paid service for merchants looking to accept bitcoin payments. Craft Ventures…
Jill Carlson, Meltem Demirors Back $3.3M Round for Non-Custodial Settlement Protocol Arwen – CoinDesk
Arwen, a non-custodial settlement protocol developer, has raised $3.3 million in a funding round including Meltem Demirors at CoinShares and Jill Carlson at Slow Ventures. According to Arwen CEO…
Binance’s Fiat-Gateway Partner Banxa Raises $2M in Series A Round – CoinDesk
Digital banking infrastructure provider Banxa has raised $2 million in a Series A round. Led by blockchain investment firm NGC Ventures, the round also saw the ASX-listed Thorney Investment…
Asian Conglomerates Lead $31M Round for Blockchain Remittance Firm Lightnet – CoinDesk
Lightnet, the company behind the Velo Protocol, recently raised $31.2 million in a Series A round. The funding was led by major financial and business groups including UOB Venture…
Ripple Raises $200M in Series-C Round Led by Tetragon – CoinDesk
Blockchain-based payments firm Ripple has raised $200 million in a Series-C funding round led by alternative asset investment firm Tetragon. Japan’s SBI Holdings and VC firm Route 66 Ventures…
Australia’s Stock Exchange Backs $35M Round for DLT Survivor Digital Asset – CoinDesk
Digital Asset (DA) has raised $35 million in Series C funding, signaling a comeback for the enterprise blockchain startup a year after the sudden departure of former CEO Blythe…
Mnuchin’s Number Two Says Private Cryptos Pose Threat to Government Power and Will Be Watched
The deputy secretary of the U.S. Treasury has raised the specter of a not-so-distant future when private digital currencies have stripped some of the power from governments. Policymakers will…