November 28, 2018 @ 3:14 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

MuleChain, a U.S.-based decentralized P2P delivery and warehouse services on blockchain provider, announced on Wednesday it is now seeking funds through its equity crowdfunding campaign on StartEngine for its blockchain-powered delivery service. MuleChain is described as a blockchain smart contract-based venture project that has been in development since the beginning… Read More

November 28, 2018 @ 2:18 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

The British Business Bank announced on Wednesday it has committed up to £150 million for lending to UK small businesses through Funding Circle. According to the banking group, the transaction is under its ENABLE Funding program and is designed to accelerate lending to small businesses and… Read More

November 28, 2018 @ 12:32 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UnionPay International (UPI), announced last week it has reached QR code payment service cooperation with Hong Kong’s Mass Transit Railway (MTR). UnionPay reported that in the future cardholders will be able to scan QR code via the UnionPay app or the MTR app after binding… Read More

November 28, 2018 @ 11:54 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

DBS Bank announced earlier this week it has signed an MOU with UnionPay International,a wholly owned subsidiary of China UnionPay, will enable more than one million DBS PayLah! users to use their mobile wallet overseas for cross-border QR code payments. According to DBS, DBS PayLah! users… Read More

November 28, 2018 @ 10:43 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

BNP Paribas, the global Top-10 bank headquartered in France, announced on Wednesday it is set to bring Apple Pay to customers located in Belgium. The news comes after the banking group brought Apple Pay available to its clients in the USA in 2016, followed by… Read More

November 28, 2018 @ 6:57 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Novae, a U.S.-based fintech and insurtech firm, announced on Wednesday it has teamed up with digital tech agency AAXIS to continue the growth and development of the capabilities of alle2020, a global, white-label B2B2C digital capability framework it launched in October. According to Novae, alle2020 uses… Read More

November 28, 2018 @ 6:45 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Malta Digital Exchange (MDX), a multi-asset digital exchange, which focuses on security tokens and virtual financial assets (VFA), announced on Wednesday it has signed an MOU with German P2P finance platform finbc for the listing of their security token FBC. According to MDX, finbc will perform a security… Read More

November 27, 2018 @ 3:48 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

BlockShow, a blockchain event, announced on Tuesday it has formed a partnership with Bitfury, a full-service blockchain company, to bring the analytical security software Crystal to next week’s Singapore event. The duo revealed: “Crystal, which has assisted financial institutions and law enforcement in identifying and tracing criminal… Read More

November 27, 2018 @ 2:12 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

WorldRemit, a UK based Fintech in the digital money transfer sector, announced on Tuesday it has formed a partnership with BRAC Bank and bKash for banking and mobile money transfers to Bangladesh. WorldRemit reported that the partnership will considerably expand its footprint in Bangladesh and supports its… Read More

November 27, 2018 @ 1:45 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

BitTorrent, Inc., the company behind P2P communications protocol and products, BitTorrent and µTorrent, announced on Tuesday that customers can pay for its Pro and Ads Free products by using the cryptocurrencies TRON (TRX), Binance (BNB), and Bitcoin (BTC). Founded with a leading peer-to-peer sharing technology standard… Read More

November 27, 2018 @ 12:36 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Bit Trade, an Australia-based digital currency exchange platform, announced last week the launch of its new equity crowdfunding campaign on Equitise, seeking $3 million for growth and expansion. Founded in 2013, Bit Trade claims it is Australia’s longest running cryptocurrency exchange and believes that investing in… Read More

November 27, 2018 @ 10:07 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

QDOOZ, a UK-based life skills improvement platform, has successfully secured its initial £500,000 funding target on equity crowdfunding platform, Crowdcube. QDOOZ describes itself as a digital platform that is addressing the distinct gap in personal life skills education and training. It was revealed: “QDOOZ plans… Read More

November 27, 2018 @ 9:48 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Bitstamp, a Luxembourg based crypto exchanged, announced on Tuesday it has formed a partnership with Irisium, a provider of market monitoring and analytics software for exchanges, regulators, buy-side and sell-side firms. The currency platform reported it will use Irisium’s holistic monitoring platform to gain further insights… Read More

November 27, 2018 @ 9:30 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Paxos announced that the Paxos Standard token (PAX) will be added as a base currency on cryptocurrency exchange, Binance. When trading commences at 8 a.m. EST on November 29, PAX will have six trading pairs listed on Binance’s USD Markets against BNB, BTC, ETH, XRP,… Read More

November 27, 2018 @ 8:20 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

India-based HDFC Bank announced on Tuesday the launch of its new next-gen mobile banking app. According to HDFC, the app offers users effortless access to their bank accounts while on the go. The app made its debut at the Bank’s annual Digital Innovation Summit 2018 (DIS) in New… Read More

November 26, 2018 @ 4:18 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

KoreConX announced on Monday it has formed a partnership with CrowdCheck Law LLP, a law firm that is seeking to help companies navigate through the JOBS Act regulations. According to KoreConX, CrowdCheck Law, LLP is an affiliated law firm of CrowdCheck, Inc., a market leader in compliance… Read More

November 26, 2018 @ 3:12 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Verdant Brewing Co., a UK-based brewery, has successfully secured its initial £500,000 funding target and is now nearing £600,000 through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The brewery revealed that its key focus is on making hazy, hop-forward beer and delivering it to drinkers as fresh… Read More

November 26, 2018 @ 2:14 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Global payment technology providers Worldpay, Inc. (NYSE: WP; LSE: WPY) and Paysafe Group announced on Monday they have formed a new strategic partnership, with sights set on establishing an industry-leading standard in iGaming and Sports Betting digital payments acceptance and security in the U.S. According to the duo,… Read More

November 26, 2018 @ 1:47 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Less than a month after securing £85 million through its latest investment round, which was led by General Catalyst, alongside Accel, UK-based challenger bank Monzo announced on Monday it is now seeking up to £20 million through its upcoming crowdfunding efforts. As previously reported, Monzo (which… Read More

November 26, 2018 @ 11:55 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based fintech Finastra announced last week it has opened a new office in Bucharest, Romania. According to Finastra, the new site hosts more than 550 employees and contractors. It is located in the brand new Orhideea Towers in the business district of Bucharest. The move offers… Read More