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Company announcement/crypto

Consensys acquires MyCrypto

Today, ConsenSys announced the acquisition of MyCrypto, a deep-rooted Ethereum interface, to team up with the market-leading Web3 wallet, MetaMask.

01 February 2022

News/crypto

Disagreement among Lords: A busy week for digital currency

We knew policymakers and financial leaders would be at their battle stations come 2022, and the updates rolling in across the crypto, CBDC and stablecoin fronts are coming thick and fast. We’ve rounded up the key updates from the private and public sector to make headlines this week:

14 January 2022

News/crypto

Visa and ConsenSys build CBDC on-ramp to existing payment networks

Visa is working with blockchain firm ConsenSys on a project to help bridge CBDC networks with existing payment rails.

13 January 2022

News/crypto

RBA reports back on CBDC/DLT loan syndication project

A collaborative research project into the use of distributed ledger technology in CBDC loan syndication conducted by the Reserve Bank of Australia in association with Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank, Perpetual and ConsenSys Software has demonstrated the potential for significant efficiency gains for businerss customers and market participants.

13 December 2021

News/crypto

HSBC joins $200m funding round for ConsenSys

HSBC has joined a $200 million funding round for ConsenSys that values the blockchain software engineering firm at $3.2 billion.

18 November 2021

News/crypto

FS giants join $65m ConsenSys funding round

JP Morgan, Mastercard and UBS have joined a $65 million funding round for blockchain software engineering firm ConsenSys.

13 April 2021

Company announcement/markets

Allfunds and ConsenSys deepen collaboration

Allfunds Blockchain, the revolutionary blockchain technology arm of Allfunds, and ConsenSys, the leading Ethereum software company, have signed a partnership agreement to further support the streamlining of the fund distribution value chain, and other regulated industries.

11 February 2021

News/crypto

Reserve Bank of Australia kicks off CBDC project with NAB and CBA

The Reserve Bank of Australia is collaborating with Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank, Perpetual and ConsenSys Software on a project to explore the potential use and implications of a wholesale form of central bank digital currency (CBDC) using distributed ledger technology (DLT).

02 November 2020

News/crypto

SocGen partners ConsenSys on CBDC experiments

Societe Generale has brought in ConsenSys to provide technology and services for its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot work.

28 October 2020

News/wholesale

ConsenSys acquires Quorum blockchain from JP Morgan

ConsenSys has acquired Quorum, the enterprise-variant of the Ethereum blockchain developed by JP Morgan, in a deal that also sees the bank make a strategic investment in the software house.

25 August 2020

Company announcement/crypto

ConsenSys acquires Fluidity team and tech

ConsenSys has acquired the team and technology of its joint venture partner Fluidity, a Brooklyn-based blockchain technology company.

25 May 2020

Company announcement/startups

Trading analytics startup Apex-E3 secures seed capital from ConsenSys

APEX:E3 a leading provider of multi-asset analytics tools for retail and institutional investors, has today announced the launch of its cloud-based multi-asset analytics platform.

26 February 2020