DeFi

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Whitehall Capital now able to hold assets in tokenised form

Whitehall Capital is pleased to announce a new and innovative approach to holding investments within its specialist bridge financing fund, ‘Whitehall Capital Management Limited’ (‘Whitehall’ or ‘the ‘Fund’). Whitehall Capital has struck an agreement with US-based digital asset securities marketplace, Securitize, enabling investors in the specialist Whitehall fund to hold their assets in a tokenized form. Using the Securitize platform, Whitehall investors will now be able to buy and sell units in the Fund, trading their holdings with other investors. Whitehall Capital is the first UK-based company to engage with Securitize in this way.

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Flutterwave acquires digital creator platform Disha

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has acquired Disha, a platform that enables digital creators to curate, sell digital content, portfolios and receive payments from their audience worldwide. Flutterwave’s acquisition aims to improve the process of digital content creation for Disha users, enabling them to earn value for their creativity using the platform’s new payouts and collections solution. Disha has acquired over 20,000 users organically over 12 months.

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SEC Commissioner outlines DeFi risk and opportunities

Whether in the news, social media, popular entertainment, and increasingly in people’s portfolios, crypto is now part of the vernacular.[1]

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DeFi incubator Dispersion buys DeFi Yield Technologies

Dispersion (AQSE: DEFI), an incubator specialising in decentralised finance ("DeFi"), is pleased to announce the proposed acquisition of the entire share capital not already owned by Dispersion of Defi Yield Technologies Inc. ("DFTI"), a platform for investment into decentralised financial services, for a consideration to be satisfied by the issue of 348,725,646 new ordinary shares in Dispersion.

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DeFi platform EQIFI launches crypto Mastercard

EQIFI, the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform for lending, borrowing, and investing for ETH, stablecoins, and select fiat currencies, has today announced the launch of its global, secure, crypto Mastercards.

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DeFi outfit Unstoppable Finance raises $5.2m

Unstoppable Finance today announced its $5.2m Seed round with its mission to bring Decentralized Finance to mainstream investors around the world.

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Wirex brings its crypto platform to Vietnam

Wirex, the leading payments firm, has launched its crypto platform in Vietnam and increased the range of revolutionary services across 81 others. Adding to the 130+ countries across the globe already taking advantage of their award-winning services, the London-based company has also expanded its popular X-Accounts feature to countries such as India, Ukraine and Russia.

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EToro launches DeFi portfolio

eToro, the global multi-asset investment platform, has today launched a DeFi portfolio, offering investors long-term exposure to key projects in the DeFi ecosystem, enabling them to become part of one of the most innovative developments in finance.

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Bybit Launchpad debuts with BIT token listing

Bybit, a popular platform for crypto lovers around the globe, has announced today its token launch site Bybit Launchpad. The first new token to feature on Bybit Launchpad will be $BIT.

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Scallop prepares to launch DeFi-powered banking app

Scallop, the world's first DeFi-powered banking app with integrated DeFi-powered accounts, is formalizing plans for launch in the EU and UK markets in late October 2021, with international expansion plans to follow.

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Greengage recieves second institutional investment

Greengage Global Holding Ltd ("Greengage"), a UK registered company, which plans to become the first digital merchant bank via its wholly owned Gibraltar subsidiary Greengage & Co. Ltd, today announced that it has received a second institutional investment, in addition to its recent £2.5m investment from IOVLabs. Greengage & Co. Ltd is currently engaged in the regulatory approval process with the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (“GFSC”) to receive a Gibraltar banking licence.

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Celo launches $100m fund to support DeFi adoption

Today, a consortium of leading Ethereum decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols and projects announced DeFi for the People, a collaboration of global crypto organizations united by a common goal: bringing DeFi to the 6 billion smartphone users around the world.

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Bloomberg launches DeFi Index

Bloomberg, along with Galaxy Digital, today announced the expansion of its crypto offering with the launch of the Bloomberg Galaxy DeFi Index (ticker: DEFI).

/regulation

Blockpass Partners and OpenDeFi announce KYC alliance

Blockpass and OpenDeFi are proud to announce their new partnership.

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Sygnum offers Ethereum staking

Sygnum Bank announces today that it is the first bank to offer Ethereum (1) 2.0 staking.

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Wirex adds WXT to Ethereum in DeFi push

Digital payments platform Wirex has announced the migration of a fifth of their popular native token, the Wirex Token (WXT), from the Stellar Network to the Ethereum blockchain.

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Qredo raises $11m

Qredo, a decentralized digital asset management infrastructure and product suite, announces an $11 million seed round led by a diverse group of investors including G1 , Gumi Cryptos, Maven 11, Spartan Group, 1kx and Kenetic.

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Metaco unveils digital asset orchestration system

Metaco, the leading provider of security-critical infrastructure to the digital asset ecosystem, has launched Metaco Harmonize, an end-to-end digital asset orchestration system for institutions.