Varun Paul – Head of the Fintech Hub at the Bank of England – parted ways with the institution after spending more than 13 years there. He will take a role at the cryptocurrency security company Fireb...
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Bank of England’s fintech chief says he has left to join Fireblocks
Varun Paul, the head of the fintech hub at the Bank of England, has said he has left to take up a role at Fireblocks, ending a nearly 14-year stint at the UK central bank. Although it is not yet clea...
Akoin integrates Fireblocks to enhance crypto wallet’s security, custody capabilities
Famous US rapper and philanthropist Akon’s crypto project Akoin has partnered with Fireblocks to create a more secure wallet for a pan-Africa user base. Akoin will integrate Fireblocks’ MPC wallet tec...
Fireblocks and ANZ Partner to Create First AUD-Pegged Stablecoin A$DC
Already $30 million worth of A$DC have been minted by ANZ bank, after Victor Smorgon Group, a large family office based in Australia paid the money. Fireblocks, a global digital asset custodian, worke...
Timechain Joins The Fireblocks Network To Push Institutional Adoption of DeFi And Crypto Higher
Timechain continues to push the boundaries of institutional cryptocurrency adoption through a strategic partnership with the Fireblocks network. Institutional interest in cryptocurrencies has risen st...
Timechain Taps Fireblocks Network To Improve Its Institutional Reach ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Timechain continues its push to bring cryptocurrency solutions to institutional-grade clients by joining the Fireblocks network. Global demand for ex...
Timechain joins Fireblocks to increase exposure
Timechain has joined the Fireblocks network to increase its institutional-grade exposure, Invezz learned from a press release. The well-known and respected Canadian firm specializes in the management ...
Fireblocks to Acquire Crypto Payment Platform for a Reported $100 Million – Featured Bitcoin News
Digital asset custody service provider Fireblocks has announced it will acquire First Digital, a fellow Israeli company, for $100 million. The acquisition, which is said to be Fireblocks’ first, comes...
First Digital Acquired by Crypto Custodian Fireblocks for $100 Million
Israeli crypto payments platform “First Digital” has now been purchased by Fireblocks – another digital asset company in the region – for an estimated $100 million. While formerly providing blockchain...
Fireblocks Acquires Stablecoin Payments Startup- First Digital
Fireblocks, a digital asset custody, transfer, and settlement platform, has announced its acquisition of First Digital, which is a stablecoin, and digital asset payments technology platform, in a deal...
Cryptocurrency Firm Fireblocks Acquires First Digital
One of the fastest-growing cryptocurrency companies, Fireblocks today announced the acquisition of First Digital. The acquisition will facilitate the expansion of the company’s payment offering. Fireb...
Fireblocks acquires stablecoin payments platform First Digital
Blockchain infrastructure company Fireblocks has finalized the acquisition of First Digital, a stablecoin and digital asset payment platform, as part of a broader effort to expand its payment capabili...
Fireblocks acquires First DAG in cash-and-stock deal
Crypto custodian Fireblocks has made its first acquisition. It has bought out First Digital Assets Group (First DAG), an Israel-based crypto payments processor. The terms of the deal weren’t dis...
Crypto Firm Fireblocks Raises $550M, With $8B Valuation
The crypto security provided has raised a total of $550 million from institutional investors in one of the largest financing rounds in the crypto sector in the last few years. Funding Shoots Firebloc...
Fireblocks Raises $500M, Taking Valuation to $8B
Digital asset infrastructure provider Fireblocks said that it has raised $500 million from investors, which lifted the company’s value to $8 billion. The investment it raised from institutional invest...
Fireblocks Valued at $8 Billion Following a $550 Million Fundraiser
The leading cryptocurrency custodian – Fireblocks – closed a $550 million Series E venture capital round, co-led by Spark Capital, D1 Capital Partners, General Atlantic, Mammoth, and other investors. ...
Fireblocks raises $550 million in Series E funding, now valued at $8 billion
Fireblocks, an institutional crypto custody provider, has raised $550 million in a mega Series E round and is now valued at $8 billion. D1 Capital Partners and Spark Capital co-led the round, with Gen...
Crypto Custodian Fireblocks Raises $550 Million At $8 Billion Valuation
Fireblocks’ cofounders (from left to right): Idan Ofrat, CTO; Michael Shaulov CEO; Pavel Berengoltz, VP of R&D Fireblocks The unprecedented influx of institutional capital into crypto last y...
Crypto infrastructure firm Fireblocks valued at $8B following $550M raise
Digital asset custody platform Fireblocks has raised $550 million in Series E funding to become one of the blockchain industry’s most valuable companies, underscoring heightened institutional appetite...
Institutional crypto custodian Fireblocks adds support for Solana
advertisement Fireblocks, an institutional crypto custody platform, has added support for Solana’s native token SOL. The move means more than 800 institutional clients of Fireblocks will now be ...
Aave, Fireblocks Fostering DeFi Accessibility to Institutions via Aave Arc
Aave has announced the launch of Aave Arc, a new permissioned decentralized finance (DeFi) liquidity pool for financial institutions. Aave has chosen Fireblocks to be the first whitelister for the pro...