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Torment: Tides of Numenera Crowdfunding Total Over $4 Million

Most Funded Video Game Ever Crowdfunded on Kickstarter Surpassing the success of Double Fine Adventure, Ā the game Torment: Tides of Numenera crowdfunded a total of $4,188,927 which closed this past weekend. Ā The initial target was $900,000. Ā Over 74,000 backers supported this crowdfunding home run on… Read More

Coinbase Expects Establishment of Comprehensive Regulatory Framework in the US, Introduction of Sound Stablecoin Legislation

Coinbase‘s (NASDAQ:COIN) 2025 Crypto Market Outlook provides key insights focused on the web3 and blockhain ecosystem. The Outlook provides investors with deep dives that span the crypto space, from altcoins to ETFs, staking to gaming, and other important developments. As noted by Coinbase, the following… Read More

Binance.US CEO Predicts 2025 Will Be Breakout Year for Digital Assets Exchange

Binance.USā€™s year-end insights provide a meaningful outlook covering key developments this year and the general outlook for 2025 as well. Interim CEO Norman Reed has highlighted important milestones from the past year for the company and also shared details on features coming to the platform… Read More

Digital Assets Industry Primed for a Phase of Maturation and Expansion – Research Report

In their State of the Network report, Coin Metrics is examining the major developments that shaped the digital assets industry in 2023 through a “data-driven lens.” After a challenging 2022, this past year “brought a number of positive developments across the ecosystem, from new institutional… Read More

Paxos Settlement Service Reports 300% ROI as Trading Volumes, Interest Rates Rise

Paxos, the regulated blockchain infrastructure platform for enterprises, continues driving value for its commodities market clients through its Post-Trade and Settlement solutions. Financial institutions that deploy Paxosā€™ Post-Trade and Settlement solutions see “an average 300% return on investment (ROI) within two years due to enhanced… Read More

Insurtech Firm NEXT Insurance Appoints Jack Ramsey to Lead Agent Business

NEXT Insurance, a digital Insurtech transforming small business insurance, formally announced its strategic hire of Jack Ramsey in order “to lead the companyā€™s agent channel.” Ramsey reportedly “brings over three decades of experience in the insurance industry, with a focus on helping agents who serve… Read More

Insurtech Igloo, Shopee, Bao Viet Introduce Home Content Insurance in Vietnam

Regional Insurtech Igloo, in partnership with e-commerce giant Shopee, introduced Home Content Insurance in Vietnam, the “first” comprehensive protection solution “for indoor assets, against unexpected events such as natural disasters and fire in the platform.” The Home Content Insurance is “underwritten by Bao Viet Insurance,… Read More

Online Gaming: Fragnova Shows “Positive Side” of Web3 Tech with its First Game

Fragnova recently announced that Ambal Duels, a “free-to-play” strategy card game, will be the “first” blockchain-enabled game to be “built using the platformā€™s unique game development engine, Claymore.” Using blockchain technology means the game will “have immutable assets and modding functionalities, allowing the community to… Read More

Cryptocurrency Markets Remained Bearish in June After Huge Sell-off in May: Report

Cryptocurrency markets remained fairly bearish in June 2022 after Mayā€™s broad market sell off, the team at Kraken notes in a report. All crypto sectors “reported negative returns month-over-month; even the best performers posted losses exceeding -18%.” Meme and metaverse coins “performed only slightly better… Read More

Google Maps for Boaters: savvy navvy is Overfunding on Seedrs

Today, most all drivers cannot imagine living with Google or Apple Maps. Those days of paper maps and handwritten directions were not that long ago. But now we have a company that is aiming to do the same thing for boating and it is raising… Read More

Open Banking Body to Open Brazil Office

Open Banking Excellence (OBE) is opening a center in Brazil to help promote the concept in that country. The launch of OBE Brazil is set for 2 p.m. local time Sept. 1 and features a live session with debates and discussions by experts in the… Read More

Tidal Turbine by Orbital Marine Power Goes Online, Funded in Part by Crowdfunding Platform Abundance

Earlier this week, a tidal turbine went online generating sufficient power to provide enough electricity for 2000 homes. Towed and anchored off the coast of Scotland, the Orbital O2 is predicted to operate for around 15 years. The project came to fruition with the assistance… Read More

PeerStreet Opens Applications for Evolving Neighborhood Uplift Fund

PeerStreet, a leading platform for investing in real estate backed loans, announced on Monday applications for its Evolving Neighborhood Uplift Fund (E.N.U.F) Mentorship program is now open. According to PeerStreet, the E.N.U.F. project was launched in February 2021 and is now accepting qualified applicants to… Read More

Astia Introduces $100M Early-Stage Venture Fund to Address Gender Disparities in Funding Space

Astia has introduced a $100 million early-stage venture fund in order to address gender disparities in the funding space.Ā  The Astia Fund is supported by a major investment from payments giant Mastercard. Astia is an organization thatā€™s focused on ā€œredefiningā€ or transforming the current venture… Read More

PeerStreet Announces Program to Benefit Underserved Real Estate Entrepreneurs

PeerStreet, a real estate crowdfunding platform, has announced a new program designed to aid underserved real estate entrepreneurs. Named the Evolving Neighborhood Uplift Fund or the E.N.U.F. project, the program seeks to create a sustainable way to invest in real estate entrepreneurs from underserved communities… Read More

Update: Orbital Marine Powerā€™s Crowdfunding Campaign Secures Close to Ā£1.9 Million So Far on Crowdcube

Orbital Marine Power Ltd., the developer of the worldā€™s ā€œleading floating tidal turbine technology,ā€ has successfully secured nearly Ā£1.9 million through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The funding round launched last month and early access investors were able to push Orbital Marine past its… Read More

Ravi Menon, Managing Director of Monetary Authority Singapore, Says both Incumbents and Fintech Startups are Good for Financial Ecosystem

Ravi Menon, the Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), recently delivered a speech on ā€œPowering the next stage of Singapore Fintechā€ at the Singapore Fintech Festival Just five years ago, the countryā€™s leaders had a vision that focused on making Singapore a… Read More

Paris Blockchain Week Rescheduled Like Many Other Events, Meanwhile Some Events Hope for the Best

This week the Paris Blockchain Week Summit was rescheduled due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Like many other event organizers, it is simply better to move dates than to hope for the best as the number of global cases grows. Originally, Paris Blockchain Week was scheduled… Read More

Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance Launches Global Research to Provide the Most Comprehensive Research on Fintech Available Today

    The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), at the Judge School of Business at Cambridge University, has launched their annual research initiative pertaining to the global alternative finance industry. While in years past CCAF has staggered the research, this year they are commencing… Read More

deVere Group CEO Nigel Green Discusses New Crypto App, Fintech and Digital Currencies

deVere Group, an international financial advisingĀ network with more than 70 global offices, over 80,000 clients and $12 billion under advisement, has officially entered the cryptosphere, with the launching of a new cryptocurrency app in reply to the ā€œsoaring global demandā€ and in defiance of financial… Read More

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