The Future of Crypto Gifting for Millennials & Gen Z
December 16, 202414 min
From personal empowerment to environmental sustainability, understand the multifaceted reasons why crypto is becoming the preferred gift for young adults.
Alexander Guseff Appointed CEO of Layer 1 Blockchain Tectum
December 6, 20244 min
In his new role, Alexander Guseff, the visionary founder and architect of Tectum’s groundbreaking technology, will spearhead the company’s mission to revolutionize blockchain scalability and expand its fee-less, high-speed transaction solutions globally. This leadership transition underscores Tectum’s commitment to scaling its blockchain platform and strengthening its position as a leader in fee-less, instant transaction solutions. Tectum, recognized as the world’s fastest Layer-1 blockchain, has announced a significant leadership change, with Alexander Guseff, the company’s founder...
Sumsub and Elliptic Team Up to Tackle Crypto Financial Crime
November 27, 20246 min
Sumsub integrates Elliptic's blockchain analytics to enhance crypto wallet screenings and risk assessment capabilities for clients
DeFi Technologies Announces Launch of SolFi Technologies
November 14, 20248 min
DeFi Technologies launches SolFi Technologies, a spinout company, focused on providing investors with direct exposure to the Solana blockchain ecosystem through proprietary trading, validator node operations, and ecosystem investments. Optimizing Solana Yield: SolFi Technologies uses proprietary algorithms and innovative financing strategies to acquire, hold, and stake Solana (SOL). By staking Solana with DeFi Technologies’ validator and proprietary Maximum Extractable Value (MEV) engine (battle-tested with over C$508 million (US$365 million) in staked Solana), SolFi Technologies aims to generate consistent cash flow at higher yields than third-party staking providers, which can then...
Pharos Closes $8 Mn Seed Round Led By Lightspeed Faction and Hack VC
November 11, 20245 min
The funding round is announced alongside a partnership with ZAN to jointly explore hardware acceleration, infrastructure technologies, and more
Cytonic Secures $8.3 Mn Seed Funding to Solve Blockchain Compatibility
November 7, 20246 min
Cytonic, the world’s first multi-virtual-machine blockchain, announced it has raised $8.3 million in a seed funding round co-led by Lattice and Lemniscap, with participation from IOBC, Nomura, Lyrik, Public Works, Arthur Hayes and other notable investors. Developed by MultiVM Labs, Cytonic is a decentralized execution layer that tackles one of the blockchain industry’s most pressing challenges: compatibility. As fragmentation across multiple chains continues to grow, developers and users face increasing barriers that limit the full potential of blockchain...
Lumin Digital Adds upSWOT’s Business Credit Tools to Banking Platform
November 4, 20244 min
Lumin Digital (Lumin), the leading cloud-native digital banking provider, announced its partnership with upSWOT, a top provider of innovative financial solutions. The partnership will bring upSWOT’s solution to Lumin’s entire community of banks and credit unions, enabling them to bundle various applications in one place and better serve their business members. upSWOT empowers financial institutions to better support their business customers by offering an ecosystem of interconnected tools and widgets within its Business Dashboard, including...
Parfin Hires Jiten Varu, Ex-AWS, to Lead International Expansion
November 4, 20247 min
In addition to hiring Jiten Varu, who will be focused on strengthening global expansion, the company will also participate in the Singapore FinTech Festival as part of its international positioning strategy.
Binance Announces New VP of Product at Binance Blockchain Week in Dubai
October 31, 20246 min
In a move to build the next era of financial innovation, Binance appoints seasoned Web2 and Web3 product leader and software engineer Jeff Li to head its global product and design teams