Hawkish Fed Powell Crashes Markets – Bitcoin Magazine
The Federal Open Markets Committee, the US central bank’s body responsible for setting monetary policy, raised interest rates by 75 basis points on Wednesday for the...
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Singapore Fintech Festival 2022: Inside Project Guardian
In a session titled ‘Unlocking TradFi with DeFi’ at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2022, DBS, JP Morgan and SBI Digital Asset Holdings explored how they were...
LMAX boss David Mercer’s pay doubles to £1.6m after bumpy crypto year
LMAX exchange manager David Mercer saw his salary double in 2021, after the company had a strong year across both the traditional exchange and the new...
Deputy Prime Minister Wong sets the fintech agenda
Lawrence Wong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Republic of Singapore, took to the stage at the Singapore Fintech Festival to make several announcements that...
Nasdaq Ventures backs financial fintech $7.3 million in Series A
InterPrice Technologies, Inc., a proprietary capital markets funding platform, today announced the closing of its Series A financing. The $7.3 million investment was led by Nasdaq...
Women’s World Banking selects 2023 Fintech Innovation Challenge semifinalists
At the Singapore FinTech Festival today, Women’s World Banking announced the 10 semi-finalists for the Fintech Innovation Challenge 2023, a global competition to highlight and promote...
Africa: Nigeria received a third of Fintech funding in Africa, Middle East, Pakistan in 2021
Fintech startups in Africa grew 81 percent in 2021, with South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya emerging as key hubs on the continent, says a Mastercard study....
StraitsX to showcase real stablecoin applications at Singapore Fintech festival
StraitsX, a major payment institution licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it will pilot a series of stablecoin applications at the...
Ex-Chancellor Philip Hammond on why banks love blockchain, and where Truss went wrong
On 27 October Financial news sat down with former UK Chancellor Philip Hammond for a live discussion on all things crypto and politics. Now an adviser...
Karta.io joins the Visa Fintech Fast Track program
American startup Karta.io, the financial operating system for e-commerce teams, today announced that it has joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program. Through the program, Karta.io will...