Bitcoin Rockets Higher Following Trump Victory

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In the past 24 hours, Bitcoin (BTC) has increased in value by over 7%, now at around $74,000, following the victory of former President Donald Trump, who won both the electoral vote and the popular vote, earning a mandate for change. Unlike his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris,… Read More

 

 




YouHodler’s Lienkha Analyzes Possibilities of Late 2024 Crypto Rally

Crypto investors’ hopes for a Christmas price rally could be realized if a few factors fall into place, YouHodler’s chief of markets Ruslan Lienkha believes. Global Economy Despite ongoing uncertainty in financial markets regarding the future of the global economy, Lienkha said there is a… Read More

Nium and Partior to Enable Real-time, Cross-Border Payments, Clearing, Settlement

Nium and Partior have partnered on real-time, cross-border payments, clearing and settlement. Nium now reportedly becomes one of th efirst fintechs to join the blockchain-based network, enabling cross-border payments, market reach, and transaction transparency Nium, the infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, confirmed its partnership with… Read More

Fintechs Thunes and GCash Introduce Cross-Border Digital Wallet Top-Up Solution

Thunes, which claims to be the “Smart Superhighway” to move money around the world, announced a new collaboration with GCash, the digital wallet in the Philippines. This initiative enables GCash users to top up their wallet balances directly within the app using funds from their… Read More

Trium Cyber Licenses Insurtech CyberCube’s Portfolio Manager to Accelerate Market Growth

Trium Cyber, the authorized service company for Syndicate 1322 at Lloyd’s, is leveraging CyberCube’s cyber risk analytics platform, Portfolio Manager, and its accompanying CyberConnect API product. Last year, Trium launched as the “first” Lloyd’s-approved mono-line Cyber syndicate, offering coverage to US-domiciled risks. Shortly after that,… Read More

Coinbase Is Launching Engineering Hub in Singapore to Support Web3 Developer Ecosystem

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) is launching a new Engineering Hub in Singapore, supported by Singapore Economic Development Board, in order to foster the local developer ecosystem. Coinbase noted in a recent update that it is officially introducing an Engineering Hub in Singapore to support the local developer… Read More

Digital Assets: OKX, Komainu to Offer Off-Exchange Custody Solution to Institutional Clients

Digital assets firm OKX revealed that it has expanded its partnership with Komainu in order to offer an off-exchange custody solution. OKX noted in a recent blog post that they’re officially announcing that they’ve worked cooperatively with Komainu, a regulated digital asset service provider and… Read More

Wall Street Celebrates Following Sweeping Trump Presidential Victory

Wall Street is booming today following a decisive victory by former President Donald Trump as he trounced Vice President Kamala Harris in the Presidential election. Trump won both the Electoral College as well as the popular vote. At the same time, the Republicans captured the… Read More

Regtech Sumsub Releases Global Fraud Index Highlighting 103 Nations’ Susceptibility to Digital Fraud

Sumsub has revealed its first global fraud index showcasing 103 countries’ susceptibility to digital fraud. To assist regulatory bodies, governments and businesses in understanding and preventing digital fraud, Regtech company Sumsub shares an interactive world map Regtech Sumsub, a verification platform, releases the Global Fraud… Read More

UK VC Report: Performance Declined in 2023-2024, Matching Europe, US

The British Business Bank has published a report on venture capital activity in the UK. The research states that the performance of UK VC funds declined slightly during the 2023/24 period, matching the US and the rest of Europe. While conditions are said to be… Read More

50-BP Interest Rate Cut Needed: deVere CEO Green

The US Federal Reserve is under renewed pressure to implement another significant interest rate cut, following an unexpectedly low jobs report that signals a cooling economy. Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group, believes the latest jobs data provides the Fed with a clear mandate to take more… Read More




Nu México Launches New Features in Cuenta Nu and Credit Card Products

Nu México, which claims to be a transparent, clear and human digital finance company, has recently announced the implementation of various features in Cuenta Nu and its credit card product. As noted in a blog post by Nubank (NYSE: NU), these latest features are reportedly… Read More

Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council Comments on Election Outcome: Bad Policy During Biden-Harris Administration Took a Toll on Entrepreneurs

The Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council (SBE Council) has issued a statement following the election of Donald Trump as the nation’s 47th President. SBE Council is a non-partisan advocacy group that seeks to promote policies that support smaller firms and entrepreneurs. The group frequently comments… Read More

Bitpanda Deploys Eventus Validus Platform to Address Trade Surveillance Requirements

Eventus, a provider of trade surveillance and financial risk solutions, and Bitpanda, Europe’s crypto platform, announced that Bitpanda will deploy Eventus’ Validus platform to meet its trade surveillance needs and legal obligations. Established in Vienna in 2014, Bitpanda has offices across the region, including Vienna,… Read More

UK Savings Market Might Benefit as Clients Assess Impact of Higher Capital Gains Tax – Research Study

The savings market is reportedly set to benefit as clients weigh impact of higher CGT. Nearly seven in ten (69%) UK IFAs believe most clients will hold investments longer now to defer paying higher CGT, according to the latest Flagstone Base Rate Poll. 17% of… Read More

Mastercard Introduces Pay Local to Enable Digital Wallet Providers to Make Frictionless Payments

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) has launched Pay Local in order to empower digital wallet providers with new ways to pay. With Mastercard Pay Local, digital wallet providers will gain access to more than 2 billion Mastercard cardholders, enabling card-based payments and providing choice to travelers Mastercard… Read More

Banque de France, Monetary Authority of Singapore Conduct Post-Quantum Cryptography Experiment to Enhance Communication Security

Banque de France and Monetary Authority of Singapore conducted post-quantum cryptography experiment to enhance communication security. The Banque de France (BdF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the completion of a joint experiment in post-quantum cryptography (PQC) conducted across “continents over conventional… Read More

European Digital Assets Investment Firm CoinShares Releases Latest Business Update

CoinShares International Limited, the European investment company specialising in digital assets, has released its results for the quarter ending 30th September 2024. Jean-Marie Mognetti, Chief Executive Officer of CoinShares said that during Q3 2024, they concentrated on executing their strategy and preparing for a promising… Read More

Swift, UBS Asset Management, Chainlink Complete Pilot to Bridge Tokenized Assets with Payments Systems

Swift, UBS Asset Management, and Chainlink have completed a pilot for settling tokenized fund subscriptions and redemptions using the Swift network. This initiative would reportedly enable digital asset transactions to settle with fiat payment systems across more than 11,500 FIs, across 200+ countries and territories…. Read More

Small Businesses Happier With Banking: Report

According to the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Small Business Banking Satisfaction Study released this week, overall customer satisfaction among small business owners has surged 20 points (on a 1,000-point scale) this year as economic outlooks continue to improve, and banks have stepped up their game… Read More

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