Aryaka gains SASE features with Secucloud acquisition
Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. Aryaka, provider of a software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) service, today revealed it has acquired Secucloud…
Funding Roundup: Derivatives and Defi Draw a Fresh Influx of VC Firms and Private Investors
As blockchain technology disrupts traditional industry standards, the list of progressive investors willing to stake their money has increased significantly. Leveraging this ongoing investment trend, both upcoming and ongoing projects…
OneTrust acquires Shared Assessments to standardize third-party risk management
Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. OneTrust, the heavily VC-backed data privacy, governance, and compliance platform, has announced plans to acquire Shared…
Young Koreans Less Keen on Crypto Taxation Than Older Generations, Poll Finds
Opponents of the government’s plan to tax gains from cryptocurrency trading outnumber supporters among South Koreans in their 20s, a new survey shows. Representatives of other age groups are more…
AWS launches FinSpace, a data analytics service for financial industry
Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. Amazon’s AWS cloud business has launched a new data management and analytics service for the financial…
Spanish Healthcare Group to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments, Citing Interest in ‘Bitcoin Revolution’
Cryptocurrency regulation is still an ongoing topic for the Spanish government and regulators, with some not too friendly measures against crypto ads or enhancing tax rules. However, adoption is on…
South Korean Ruling Party Contemplates Postponing Crypto Tax in a Bid to Regain Younger Votes
South Korean political parties are now battling to catch younger votes amid the tough stance among higher government spheres toward digital currencies. As voters are disappointed by how parties are…
DeFi Yield Protocol (DYP) Launches DYP Earn Vault
sponsored Leading yield farming platform DeFi Yield Protocol has launched its highly anticipated DYP Earn Vault. The Vault is an automated yield farming contract fully integrated with Compound Protocol and…
Ghana Regulator Labels Crypto Transactions Illegal— Urges People to ‘Stay Away From Them’
Ghana’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently warned residents of the West African country to avoid cryptocurrency transactions of any form. In the warning, the regulator reiterated that “cryptocurrencies are…
Thailand’s New Cryptocurrency Regulation Requires Users to Be Physically Present to Open Accounts
The Thai government has reportedly imposed a new cryptocurrency requirement. Crypto exchanges will be required to verify users’ identities using a machine that requires the customers to be physically present.…