Blockchain / Crypto

Singapore’s Amber secures $300M Series C investment led by Fenbushi Capital US

Amber Group, a Singapore-based global digital asset company, announced last Friday the completion of a $300 million Series C round led by Fenbushi Capital US. The latest round also saw participation from various other crypto-native investors and family offices.

HKEX rolls out Asia’s first crypto asset ETFs

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has on Friday rolled out Asia’s first crypto asset exchange traded funds (ETFs), further expanding its product ecosystem by offering Hong Kong and international investors even greater choice.

Animoca Brands announces Mocaverse, the NFT collection to empower Web3 community connections

Animoca Brands, the Hong Kong-based company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the open metaverse, announced Thursday Mocaverse, its official PFP NFT collection designed to strengthen the company’s ecosystem of Web3 and metaverse-centric projects.

South Korea’s SOOHO.IO secures $4.5M Series A+ from Woori Technology Investment

SOOHO.IO, the South Korea-based DeFi infrastructure service provider, is announcing $4.5 million in a Series A+ funding round from Woori Technology Investment Co Ltd. The funding will accelerate SOOHO.IO goal to become the SWIFT for Web3 in the Korean blockchain industry.

This startup allows you to trade, own & gift luxury wine NFTs which comes with actual physical bottles

The Co-Founders also shared about BlockBar’s ambition and plans, and how NFT is disrupting the world of luxury spirits, among others.

Crypto winter exacerbated by FTX fallout; What’s ahead in 2023?

From promoting better crypto investment education to constructively working with regulators, trust building takes time and requires consistent, careful management.

MetaComp gets nod to provide digital payment token services in Singapore

Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange MetaComp Pte. Ltd. has been awarded a licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to provide digital payment token services as a major payment institution in Singapore.

Binance enters Japan after acquiring Sakura Exchange BitCoin

Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, announced Wednesday it has acquired 100 percent of Sakura Exchange BitCoin (SEBC), the Japanese-registered crypto exchange service provider. Through this acquisition, Binance enters the Japanese market, as a Japan Financial Services Agency (JFSA) regulated……

Singapore Blockchain Innovation Program launches hackathon to accelerate blockchain adoption

S$80,000 in prizes for the nation's best hackers to bring their blockchain innovation to life.

Binance Labs makes strategic investment in Belgium’s hardware wallet maker NGRAVE

Binance Labs, the venture capital arm and accelerator of Binance, has made a strategic investment in and will be leading the upcoming Series A round of NGRAVE, a Belgium-based blockchain and digital asset security provider specialized in  user-friendly, maximum security solutions for crypto users, from creating keys to advanced key recovery.