Nomura-backed Komainu raises $75M in Bitcoin to fuel global expansion
Komainu Holdings has secured $75 million in Bitcoin funding from Blockstream to expand globally, integrate advanced crypto tech and establish a BTC treasury for risk management.
Komainu Holdings has secured $75 million in Bitcoin funding from Blockstream to expand globally, integrate advanced crypto tech and establish a BTC treasury for risk management.
Traditionally conservative investors are increasingly exploring Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as part of their portfolios. Pension schemes in the US, UK, and Australia have started to allocate small portions of their portfolios to Bitcoin. A 16 January 2025 FT report gave the example of the State of Wisconsin Investment Board became the 12th largest shareholder in … Read more
While the trend of corporations warming up to holding bitcoin as a reserve asset is starting to grow in the U.S., three unicorns in Argentina already hold bitcoin in their portfolios. Argentina Embraces Bitcoin in Corporations: Mercado Libre, Globant, and Bitfarms Already Hold BTC While the idea of holding bitcoin as part of cooperative reserves … Read more
Scam Sniffer revealed that crypto phishing scams on Telegram have skyrocketed by over 2,000% since November 2024, marking a shift toward sophisticated malware-driven tactics. The surge in malicious activities highlights growing risks in crypto communities relying on the platform. Telegram Crypto Phishing Scams On The Rise Scam Sniffer’s data, shared on X (Twitter), reveals that … Read more
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Justin Sun, the co-founder of Tron and former Permanent Representative of Grenada to the World Trade Organization (WTO), is once again making headlines. Yesterday, on January 15, Sun unveiled an improved version of the USDD algorithmic stablecoin. Justin Sun Announces USDD 2.0 – A New Algorithmic Stablecoin With High Yield USDD 2.0, according to Sun, … Read more
The crypto sector witnessed a drastic transformation in 2024. As per CoinMarketCap’s “2024-20205 Yearbook,” the top crypto segments including ETFs, meme coins, Web3, and more witnessed massive advancements. The platform shared the latest report on its official website. CoinMarketCap 2024-2025 Yearbook Presents TON as Leading Blockchain Throughout 2024 CoinMarketCap revealed in its “2024-2025 Yearbook” that … Read more
Key Takeaways Upbit is facing potential suspension and fines due to AML and KYC violations. The Financial Intelligence Unit found 700,000 KYC procedure failures at Upbit. Upbit, which dominates South Korea’s crypto trading market, faces potential business suspension and fines due to violations of anti-money laundering (AML) regulations, particularly regarding its Know Your Customer (KYC) … Read more
Upbit must respond to the FSC’s suspension notice by Jan. 20 or face restrictions on new registrations on the platform for six months.
XRP’s rally to a seven-year high came amid the SEC’s latest filing to appeal a court ruling in its partially unsuccessful case against Ripple Labs.