Venezuela-focused crypto startup loses $341K in cybertheft
Key insight: The theft occurred shortly after the startup lost access to the U.S. banking system, with former partners like…
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The Stablecoin Dilemma: Between Bank Control and Fintech Innovation in Korea’s New Digital Asset & Cryptocurrency Act – KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News
South Korea’s long-awaited Digital Asset Basic Act has reached a crucial tipping point. After nine years of banning local coin…
Rethinking Ethereum’s Valuation: Lessons for Fintech Startups in the Age of Cryptocurrency Payments – OneSafe Blog
Ethereum is not just some digital asset; it’s a radically different economic model. As the debates around its valuation heat…
Crypto startup Seismic raises $10 million to help fintechs protect customer data | Fortune
As more and more fintech companies use crypto, they face one big challenge: blockchains are public. This creates a risk…
Late-stage payments company Modern Treasury acquires stablecoin startup Beam for $40 million | Fortune
Modern Treasury, a payments infrastructure company valued at $2.1 billion, has acquired the stablecoin startup Beam, the companies announced Wednesday.…
JPMorgan Chase’s new fees for data could ‘cripple’ crypto and fintech startups, executives warn | Fortune
When JPMorgan Chase told fintechs last month that it planned to charge them for accessing its customer banking account data,…
Artificial intelligence, blockchain drive payment startups
Darwinium is building new fraud prevention technology.Anna Kucera/Anna Kucera The payments world is changing fast, and a swath of startups…