tZERO: Ready For Successful 2025

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2025 is shaping up to be a busy year for digital securities via blockchain, and tZERO says it is well-positioned to contribute to the growth of a unique method of providing primary raises, recapitalizations, and secondary trading. Senior Director of Business and Capital Development Ryan Zega… Read More

 

 




Revolut Co-Founder, With an Estimated Worth Over $1 Billion, Worries that Affluent UK Talent to Flee Country as Tax Changes Loom

The UK is expected to make some major tax changes in the coming year to ostensibly fill the budget “black hole.” The new Labour government has messaged its intent to levy a higher tax on capital gains and remove the so-called “non-dom” status, which allows citizens… Read More

deVere CEO Calls for UK Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

With Bitcoin soaring to nearly $100,000 and gaining unprecedented recognition on the global stage, the time has come for the UK to embrace the idea of a strategic Bitcoin reserve, deVere Group CEO Nigel Green said this week. There has been chatter in the US… Read More

Regtech ComplyAdvantage Predicts Public-Private Partnerships Will Leap Forward in 2025 if Compliance Teams Get Their Way

Regtech ComplyAdvantage has shared 2025 predictions from professionals working at the Regtech company, which specializes in financial crime intelligence. As mentioned in the update from Regtech company ComplyAdvantage, the predictions span the future of sanctions during a Trump presidency, as well as corporate transparency/beneficial ownership… Read More

Revolut Secondary Shares Sale to Go Forward

Equity holders of leading digital bank Revolut may soon have the opportunity to sell some of their shares. According to Bloomberg, former employees who have held shares for more than 2 years and have over $100,000 in value may be able to sell up to… Read More

Entrust, Onfido Report Map 2025 Fraud Trends

Entrust and Onfido’s 2025 Identity Fraud Report chronicles how 2024 will be remembered as the year digital manipulation overtook the physical before showing us the trends that will dominate in 2025. The increased availability and ease of use of advanced technologies like AI lower barriers… Read More

Lightspark CEO David Marcus Reveals How Facebook-led Libra Initiative Was “Killed”

David Marcus, the current CEO and co-founder at Lightspark, which claims to be building the open Money Grid on Bitcoin (and previously who ran Payments/Crypto and Messenger at Meta) recently shared via social media just how the Facebook-led Libra(at one point called Diem) initiative was… Read More

Global Fintech Wise Reportedly Entered European Remediation Plan Due to AML Controls Issue

Global Fintech Wise (LSE:WISE) has reportedly entered European remediation plans over AML (anti- money laundering) issues. The global money transfer company has been ordered by European regulatory authorities to initiate a formal remediation plan regarding issues with its AML controls. This, according to an update… Read More

European Regtech Salv Launches Tool to Improve Transaction Monitoring and Curb Financial Crime

European Regtech Salv announced the launch of its Collaborative Scenario Library, a tool designed to help AML teams improve their transaction and customer monitoring in order to catch more financial crime. The Collaborative Scenario Library, which is a feature of the Salv Monitoring solution, is… Read More

Web3 DePin Provider DRIFE Announces New Initiative with CoinList

DRIFE, a Web3 DePin (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Provider) built on Sui Blockchain, operating a “decentralized” ride-hailing application in India and UAE, has announced a collaboration with CoinList, the token launch platform, to launch its incentivized testnet for DRIFE Share2Earn location data campaign on DRIFE app…. Read More

Crypto and P2P Investments May Occupy Major Share of Optimal Investment Portfolios – Report

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Investment platform Robocash noted that in the coming year, crypto and P2P investments together claim to occupy a “major share” of the optimal investment portfolio. A strategy focusing on these alternative instruments can bring an investor a “real return of up to 43%.” However, this… Read More




Russia Reportedly Approved a Bitcoin and Crypto Tax Law, Recognizes Digital Currencies as Property

Earlier this week, Russia reportedly approved a cryptocurrency-focused tax law which recognizes Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto-assets as property (somewhat similar to what Chinese courts has determined several years back). The legislation, which was reportedly approved on November 27, 2024, formally acknowledges Bitcoin / other virtual… Read More

Global Fintech Adyen and Doctolib to Streamline Consultation Payments

Adyen (ADYEN:AMS), the financial tech platform for businesses, and Doctolib, the European firm focused on digital healthcare services, are joining forces to offer medical professionals secure financial services. The partnership, which was launched in France and Italy, allows Doctolib to offer its users online payment solutions,… Read More

Digital Assets: Demand for Self-Custody Crypto Wallets Surges – Research

Unity Wallet, the self-custodial crypto and Web3 wallet that combines encryption, unique functionality, and intuitive design has released member insights for Q3 of 2024, uncovering trends in self-custody user activity and adoption. Framed by geopolitical tensions and the uncertainties that have come with this “Year… Read More

Asian Development Bank, Mastercard to Support Asian-Pacific SMEs

The Asian Development Bank and the Mastercard Impact Fund, administered by the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a partnership aimed at supporting micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across Asia and the Pacific. The initiative will initially… Read More

Singapore’s Fintech Firm WadzPay Reports SGD 50M Investment Commitment from GEM

WadzPay Worldwide Pte. Ltd., an innovator in the blockchain tech and financial services company, announced it secured a capital commitment of SGD 50 million in the form of a Share Subscription Facility (SSF) from GEM Global Yield LLC SCS. The SSF will now aim to… Read More

South Korea’s Opposition Party Delays Crypto Tax Amid Investor Backlash

South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) agreed on Sunday to postpone the implementation of a controversial cryptocurrency tax by two years, responding to mounting investor backlash and political pressure. The decision mirrors the party’s move a month earlier to scrap a planned… Read More

Interest Rate Declines Fueling Investor Appetite for Stocks, Real Estate – Fundrise Report

Survey data from Fundrise, which claims to be America’s largest direct-to-consumer private markets manager, reveals key insights into retail investors’ attitude towards their investment portfolio as this year closes out and a new 2025 begins to takes shape. During the last few years, retail investors… Read More

Coinbase Withdraws Application to Enter Turkish Market

US-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has withdrawn its pre-application to operate in Turkey, according to a report by Turkiye Today. The Capital Markets Board of Türkiye updated its list of companies requesting liquidation on November 29. The update revealed that Coinbase, which had initially filed its… Read More

Digital Savings, Mortgage Platform Tembo Raises €16.8 Million in Series B Funding

British digital savings and mortgage platform Tembo has secured €16.8 million ($17.8 million) in a Series B funding round, aiming to expand its services and tackle the ongoing affordability challenges in the UK’s housing market. This latest investment brings the company’s total funding to €24… Read More

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