Singapore-based Startale, developer of the Strium blockchain for tokenized securities and JPYSC and USDSC stablecoins, raised a $63M Series A from SBI and Sony
Singapore-based Startale, developer of the Strium blockchain for tokenized securities and JPYSC and USDSC stablecoins, raised a $63M Series A from SBI and Sony
The Singapore-based company builds blockchain tools for financial firms and retail users, including a blockchain for tokenized securities, stablecoins, and a consumer app.
Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin shuts down and plans to move accounts and assets to crypto firm SBI VC Trade by March 2025, after a $300M+ hack in May 2024
Details Callan Quinn / CoinDesk : Japanese Crypto Exchange DMM Bitcoin to Shut Down After $305M Hack Oluwapelumi Adejumo / CryptoSlate : Japanese SBI supports DMM Bitcoin amid closure as Metaplanet pa...
Taiwan-based Powerchip plans to build a ~$5.3B chip facility in northeast Japan with financing from SBI and Japan, aiming to produce 40nm and 55nm chips by 2027
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OneConnect, a tech-as-a-service platform for financial SMBs, launches US IPO of up to $504M in a down round, after raising $650M last year from SoftBank and SBI
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Onfido, which verifies digital identities using AI, raises $50M co-led by SoftBank Investment (SBI) and Salesforce Ventures
Security breaches, where malicious hackers obtain snippets of information that then get used to impersonate individuals in order to gain access to individuals …
State Bank of India, the country's largest lender, says it will roll out blockchain-enabled smart contracts in beta by next month
BENGALURU: India's largest lender State Bank of India will roll out beta launches of blockchain-enabled smart contracts by next month, according to Sudin Baraokar, head of innovation, SBI.
Samsung Pay goes live in India, supports Paytm wallets, MasterCard or Visa debit and credit cards from Axis, HDFC, ICICI, SBI, and Standard Chartered banks
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