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Building institutional trust in a decentralized world
Crypto

Building institutional trust in a decentralized world

A JP Morgan survey reveals 71% of institutional traders avoid crypto, citing readiness concerns despite growing momentum in blockchain adoption.

By Jeff Mahony • 5 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
Bitcoin dominance hits four-year high as crypto market rebounds
Crypto

Bitcoin dominance hits four-year high as crypto market rebounds

The crypto market saw a 9.9% rise in April, with Bitcoin hitting a four-year dominance high at 63%, amid economic uncertainty and cautious investing.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 9th May 2025
Is Bitcoin turning into the 'new boring' of investing?
Crypto

Is Bitcoin turning into the 'new boring' of investing?

Bitcoin's recent steady rise contrasts with falling stock indices, suggesting it may be evolving into a mature, safe-haven asset amid global market turmoil.

By Paul Quickenden • 4 min read • Wed, 7th May 2025
PropHero secures AUD $25.1m in record Series A funding
Generative AI

PropHero secures AUD $25.1m in record Series A funding

PropHero has raised AUD $25.1 million in a landmark Series A funding round, marking the largest ever for an Australian property technology firm.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2025
Ondo Finance launches tokenised US Treasuries on XRP Ledger
Blockchain

Ondo Finance launches tokenised US Treasuries on XRP Ledger

Ondo Finance has unveiled tokenised U.S. Treasuries on the XRP Ledger, boosting institutional access to short-term securities via Ripple USD.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025
Zodia, RFOG & QCP team up to boost digital assets
Risk & Compliance

Zodia, RFOG & QCP team up to boost digital assets

Zodia Custody is partnering with Raffles Family Office Group and QCP to enhance digital asset services for institutional investors across Asia.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Taoshi unveils Glitch, aiming to democratise AI trading
Software-as-a-Service

Taoshi unveils Glitch, aiming to democratise AI trading

Taoshi has launched Glitch, an innovative SaaS platform designed to offer advanced AI-driven trading strategies to retail investors worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Playbook Partners secures $130m for tech growth fund
Digital Transformation

Playbook Partners secures $130m for tech growth fund

Playbook Partners secures $130 million in initial fundraising, aims for USD $250 million with green shoe option, to fuel India's tech growth with strategic investments.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
Kraken Custody expands to institutional clients in UK, Australia
Crypto

Kraken Custody expands to institutional clients in UK, Australia

Kraken Institutional extends its custody solution, Kraken Custody, to institutional clients in the UK and Australia, enhancing secure digital asset management and engagement.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024
Neustark raises $69 million to expand carbon removal efforts
Clean technologies

Neustark raises $69 million to expand carbon removal efforts

Swiss carbon removal firm neustark has secured $69 million from Decarbonization Partners and Blume Equity to scale up operations across the globe.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024
J.P. Morgan launches Containerised Data for institutional investors
Marketing Technologies

J.P. Morgan launches Containerised Data for institutional investors

J.P. Morgan launches Containerised Data via Fusion, enhancing data consistency and enriched insights for institutional investors.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Institutional investors stories

Global X launches China Tech ETF on ASX for local investors
Semiconductors

Global X launches China Tech ETF on ASX for local investors

Global X launches the DRGN ETF on ASX, giving Australians targeted exposure to 20 leading Chinese tech companies, focusing on AI, automation, and semiconductors.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025
Excite raises AUD $2.8 million to expand cyber security training
EduTech

Excite raises AUD $2.8 million to expand cyber security training

Excite Technology Services raises AUD $2.8 million to boost cyber security growth, funding its advanced digital forensics training centre and offensive security services.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 5th May 2025
MBSToken launches to transform the $11 trillion MBS market
Digital Transformation

MBSToken launches to transform the $11 trillion MBS market

Asset Token Ventures has launched MBSToken, a platform aimed at revolutionising the $11 trillion mortgage-backed securities market with blockchain technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2025
Crypto ETF growth & memecoin boom in early 2025
Crypto

Crypto ETF growth & memecoin boom in early 2025

The rise of Bitcoin ETFs marks a pivotal moment in the crypto market, with January's total capitalisation soaring to USD $3.76 trillion, says Binance Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2025
Bitcoin hits all-time high, crypto market cap at USD $3T
Crypto

Bitcoin hits all-time high, crypto market cap at USD $3T

Binance Australia's November report reveals Bitcoin's record highs and a surge in crypto market capitalisation to USD $3 trillion post-US election.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024
Capmont Technology launches €100m fund for B2B tech startups
Robotics

Capmont Technology launches €100m fund for B2B tech startups

Capmont Technology unveils a €100 million fund to invest in B2B tech startups, boosting its total funding to €300 million.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
Redalpine closes largest fund at USD $200m, opens London office
Artificial Intelligence

Redalpine closes largest fund at USD $200m, opens London office

Redalpine closes its largest fund to date, the USD $200 million RAC VII, bringing total assets to over USD $1 billion and opens a new office in London.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024