India remained the top fintech destination in Asia after the country attracted nearly $647 million investment across 33 fintech deals during the quarter ended 30 June 2020. Investment activities in the Chinese fintech sector reached $285 million during the same period. According to a report published by RBSA Advisors, during the last 4.5 years, total investments in India’s fintech sector […]

PRESS RELEASE. The Special Token Sale of TimeCoin (TMCN) will be launched on February 15th with a 93% discount on the token’s current market value. The token was launched on November 11th, 2020 on BitForex with an IEO, at an initial price of $0.7. However, already after the launch of the IEO it had risen to $11, and has since […]

Vlad Tenev, Robinhood’s CEO, very much occupied the hot seat in today’s hearing before the House Financial Services Committee over January’s market volatility.  None of the representatives seemed particularly interested in putting the screws to Reddit CEO Steve Huffman, and many seemed to give Keith Gill the same props the rest of us did. These aren’t the market manipulators you […]

SquaredFinancial has promoted Philios Petrides as its new chief data officer to oversee the development of its data strategy, operating model, technology and governance. The brokerage firm has originally appointed Petrides in September as global head of business intelligence, overseeing a range of information relating to the company’s brokerage and investment services performance. Petrides brings to the role 15 years of […]

The United States is set to borrow $2.3 trillion this year according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). “The federal budget deficit for 2021 is $2.3 trillion in CBO’s projections. At 10.3 percent of GDP, that deficit would be the second largest since 1945, exceeded only by the shortfall recorded last year, which equaled 14.9 percent of GDP,” says Phillip […]

Blockchain technology has been identified by several web designers, software engineers and ICT specialists as a major tool that can change the mode of operations of online platforms. Because of that, social media regulators, governments and companies are investing heavily in seeing this come true. The regulators want to reduce or stop the way social media platforms have been mismanaged […]

Binance Coin (BNB), the native utility token of the Binance ecosystem is on a dream bull run as the token price attained a new ATH of $194 after surging nearly 44% over the past 24 hour. BNB’s phenomenal price rise also helped it make it to the top 5 cryptocurrency by market cap list for the first time. The massive […]

A unique Spiderman drawing by Marvel comics artist Adam Kubert has sold for 12.75 Ether (ETH) ($25,000) after being turned into a non-fungible token on the Ethereum blockchain. Kubert’s piece is one of 25 unique artworks expected to be launched as NFTs by several Marvel artists, including Dan Panosian, Matteo Scalera, Dave Johnson, Andy Kubert and Eric Canete, as announced on […]

BlockFi announced on Wednesday that it has onboarded Lei Lei as its new Director of Institutional Sales for Real Money Clients. Recently announced in a press release, Lei Lei, an experienced institutional sales executive with experience across fixed income products, has been appointed by BlockFi, a US-based crypto lending platform, as its Director of Real Money Clients, Institutional Sales. The […]