Business 20 March 2019

Galaxy Digital invests $5.25 million in Bison Trails

After investing his clients money at the worst possible time, Stefanos Papanastasiou is being sued for losing most of the money.

Business 20 March 2019

Australian crypto dealer sued for losing clients’ $14 million

After investing his clients money at the worst possible time, Stefanos Papanastasiou is being sued for losing most of the money.

Business 14 March 2019

Well-known investor Marc Faber makes first crypto purchase

Swiss investor Marc Faber's opinion on cryptocurrency might finally be changing.

Business 14 March 2019

CoinFLEX adds new investors as Polychain, DCG climb aboard

Polychain Capital and Digital Currency Group (DCG) have invested an unknown amount in the currency futures exchange services provided by CoinFLEX.

Business 13 March 2019

Crypto miner Canaan secures ‘hundreds of millions’ in fresh investment round

Chinese crypto mining giant Canaan Creative has secured investment running to hundreds of millions, according to local press reports, in the latest positive sign for the recuperating crypto mining sector.

Business 7 March 2019

Blockchain technology spending expected to reach $2.9 billion

In just one year’s period of time, it is expected that the spending on blockchain technology will increase by better than 88%, reaching $2.9 billion by the end of 2019.

Tech 7 March 2019

Argentina gov’t partners with Binance for local blockchain investment

The agreement between Binance and the government will see Argentina providing matching funding of up to $50,000 for blockchain projects.

Business 5 March 2019

New institutional exchange hopes to take on the heavyweights

U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange LGO Markets targeting institutional investors is planning on making its entrance into the space this month and will begin spot trading in Bitcoin Core (BTC) as of March 11. 

Business 4 March 2019

VALR holds a $1.5 million funding series led by Bittrex

With the funding in place, VALR CEO Farzam Ehsani revealed that his team would work on activating fiat in-ramps with local banks by the start of summer.

Business 1 March 2019

Singapore wealth fund ‘secretly invested’ in Coinbase: report

GIC Pte, the sovereign wealth fund of Singapore, is reported to have been involved in a $300 million funding round held by cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase in October 2018.

Business 28 February 2019

London Stock Exchange leads crypto bond startup’s $20M funding round

Nivaura's platform allows for automatic settlement, either within existing clearance systems, or as tokens written to the blockchain.

Business 25 February 2019

University of Michigan endowment plans to back Crypto Venture Fund

The University of Michigan's $12 billion endowment plan intends to invest more of its funds in a "crypto network technology fund" (CNK Fund I), managed by American venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.