decentralized finance

Blockchain Payments Firm Fnality Raises $95.2 Million
Blockchain Payments Firm Fnality Raises $95.2 Million
November 14, 2023  |  Investments

Blockchain-based wholesale payment systems firm Fnality has raised $95.2 million in a new funding round. The round, as reported Tuesday (Nov. 14) by Bloomberg News, was led by Goldman...

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Circle and TBD Aim to Launch DeFi-Focused Foundation
Circle and TBD Aim to Launch DeFi-Focused Foundation
October 23, 2023  |  Partnerships

TBD and Circle have launched a partnership centered around open source adoption of decentralized identity. The collaboration, announced Monday (Oct. 23), will also culminate in a non-profit founded...

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Circle and Coins.ph Partner to Promote USDC Use in Philippines
Circle and Coins.ph Partner to Promote USDC Use in Philippines
October 11, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Circle Internet Financial and Coins.ph, a cryptocurrency exchange and digital wallet provider, have announced a partnership to promote financial inclusion through remittances in the Philippines. The collaboration...

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Mixin Network Crypto Hackers Swipe $200 Million
Mixin Network Crypto Hackers Swipe $200 Million
September 25, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital asset transaction network Mixin has halted withdrawals and deposits following a $200 million hack. In a post on Twitter/X Sunday (Sept. 24) night, the company said the attack...

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Blockchain Capital Raises $580 Million in 2 New Funds
Blockchain Capital Raises $580 Million in 2 New Funds
September 18, 2023  |  Blockchain

Blockchain Capital, a venture capital (VC) firm dedicated to driving the global transition to decentralized, blockchain-based systems, has announced the closing of two new funds....

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Clockwork Winding Down Smart Contract Engine
Clockwork Winding Down Smart Contract Engine
August 28, 2023  |  Blockchain

Clockwork, an open-source automation engine for the Solana blockchain, has called timeout. Founder Nick Garfield said on Twitter Sunday (Aug. 27) that the company was stepping away...

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Solana Pay Integrates With Shopify to Enable Decentralized Payments
Solana Pay Integrates With Shopify to Enable Decentralized Payments
August 23, 2023  |  eCommerce

Solana Pay, a decentralized payments protocol built on the Solana blockchain network, has integrated with Shopify, offering millions of businesses a new payment solution. This collaboration...

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Deloitte and Chainalysis Ally to Offer Digital Asset Data and Analytics Solutions
Deloitte and Chainalysis Ally to Offer Digital Asset Data and Analytics Solutions
July 25, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Deloitte, one of the “Big Four” accounting, consulting and professional service firms, and blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis have announced an alliance to provide digital asset data...

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DeFi Gets Defanged as Investor Doubts and Regulatory Scrutiny Grow
DeFi Gets Defanged as Investor Doubts and Regulatory Scrutiny Grow
July 25, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The year 2023 was supposed to be when decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms proved their value. Cryptocurrency observers predicted an ascension for the DeFi sector after...

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