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Crypto ‘built by people who read Wikipedia articles on finance’

A prominent developer within decentralised finance has lamented the ‘rise and fall of crypto cultu...

UK employees can now be paid in cryptocurrency

Mode Global Holdings has entered into a partnership with global payroll platform Lano to enable the ...

DeFi network Uniswap launches venture arm

DeFi network Uniswap has launched a venture arm to back new Web3 projects. Uniswap is a decentral...

Axie Infinity maker Sky Mavis raises $150m to repay hack victims

The company behind trailblazing NFT game Axie Infinity has raised $150 million to repay the victims ...

CrossTower launches global NFT marketplace

Trading platform and digital asset investment firm CrossTower has launched a global non-fungible tok...

Cryptoassets included in Russian economic sanctions

Cryptoassets have been included in an unprecedented package of economic sanctions imposed on Russia ...

UK crypto FinTech snapped up by European unicorn Bitpanda

European unicorn Bitpanda has acquired London-based FinTech Trustology. Trustology, an institutio...

Solana cryptowallet Slope backed with $8m

Slope Finance, the startup behind a Solana cryptowallet, has raised $8 million. Slope Wallet is d...

Silicon Valley VC to invest in crypto lender Pledge

A marketplace pioneering the use of financial NFTs in cryptocurrency lending has been backed by a pr...

dSterling: Project New Era outlines digital future for the pound

A green paper has called for a joint public-private exploration of a ‘digital pound’ UK currency...