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Crypto Regulation through the Lens of Web3 Security

The current upheavals across the web3 ecosystem have likely accelerated regulatory intervention in the space.  As the bear market and the so-called ‘crypto winter’ set...

Altruistiq and Copper Bag Tech Funding in London

It’s a case of climate tech and crypto with Altruistiq and Copper nabbing funding in London. Molten Ventures has led a £15 million seed funding...

DeFi-CeFi Convergence: Complementing, Not Competing Is the Key

The total value locked (TVL) in DeFi reached a high of $250 billion (£210 billion) in 2021. But its dip has been just as...

Startup Success: How to Avoid Being in the 20% That Fail in Their First Year

Succeeding as a startup is no easy achievement, as increasing numbers of new businesses have discovered over the last couple of years. COVID-induced lockdowns led...

Crypto Exchange Blockchain com Axes 25% of Workforce

The crypto winter has claimed another ‘victim’ with Blockchain.com cutting 25% of its workforce. The news was first reported by CoinDesk, and London-headquartered Blockchain.com hasn’t...

OneStep Financial Fires Up for Fiat DLT Cash Adventures

London-based OneStep Financial has stepped into the fintech arena with the launch of refunds, claims and inclusion payouts via a new form of fiat...

Financial Services Need to Be Retooled for the Metaverse

Recently, JP Morgan announced that it would be the world’s first bank to open a branch in the Metaverse, specifically within the world of...

World Emoji Day: Origins, Domains and the Emergence of Web 3.0

We all love emojis, right? Today, they are ubiquitously used in our online digital exchanges in email, social media and messaging channels like WhatsApp...

World Youth Skills Day: Preparing the Next Generation for a Digital Future

This World Youth Skills Day (15 July), technology experts discuss how the industry is working to boost youth skills, and the importance of upskilling...

Scotland to Set Up Seven New Tech Startup Hubs

Innovation and startup glory are on the agenda as Scotland will establish seven new tech scaler hubs. The Scottish Government says a contract worth up...