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Blue J, a GenAI tax research platform, has raised $122 million in a Series D funding round led by Oak HC/FT and Sapphire Ventures, with participation from Intrepid Growth Partners and previous investors Ten Coves Capital and CPA.com. The nine-figure raise comes seven months after Blue... Read More
As was previously reported, President Donald Trump is expected to issue an Executive Order allowing savers to include private equity and other alternative assets in 401(k) retirement accounts. It is now anticipated that this EO will be signed and posted today. By allowing the booming... Read More
Alchemy Pay, the fiat-crypto payment gateway, has announced a strategic integration with Solv Protocol, a decentralized platform building a Bitcoin-native economy. This partnership enables “fiat on-ramp support for BSC-SOLV, SolvBTC, and xSolvBTC, making it easier for users to access Solv’s financial products using local fiat... Read More
The venture capital landscape continues to mature, with notable shifts in fund sizes and sector-specific dynamics reshaping the startup ecosystem. Data from Carta, a platform for equity management, highlights two significant trends: a surge in smaller VC funds in 2024 and a marked decline in... Read More
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, has publicly declared her intent to enable digital asset innovation in the UK, but for many, the Chancellor is falling short of this goal. Writing in the FT, former Chancellor George Osborne, has slammed Reeves, claiming that Britain... Read More
The crypto venture landscape continues to pulse with activity, as the latest Messari Crypto Venture Weekly report for this past week, highlights a steady week of fundraising and strategic developments. Twenty-six projects collectively raised $322 million, with standout deals led by RD Technologies ($40M), Billions... Read More
Last week, the White House revealed its report on the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets. The policy initiative was launched by President Donald Trump earlier this year as he sought to address the negligence during the Biden administration regarding digital asset innovation. Immediately, acting... Read More
Retail access to the most promising private firms has been blocked for decades. The myopic Accredited Investor definition has disenfranchised the majority of the population, in favor of the wealthy for decades. While changes in the law like the JOBS Act of 2012 and better... Read More
The UK financial sector is navigating a transformative period, with evolving consumer preferences, regulatory changes, and technological advancements shaping the industry. Recent updates from UK Finance highlight key developments in consumer readiness for digital finance, improvements in Cash ISA transfer efficiency, priorities for motor finance... Read More
London-based fintech startup Due has announced the launch of its cutting-edge Stablecoin Payments API, alongside an extension of its seed funding round to $7.3 million. Founded in 2022 by Revolut alumni, Due aims to dismantle the inefficiencies of traditional cross-border payments by leveraging blockchain technology... Read More