06/13/2022
Carey Olsen and Oakbridge support Play Ventures on launch of venture capital blockchain and metaverse gaming fund
The Fund invests in global early-stage pre-seed, seed, Series A and blockchain and metaverse gaming companies and tokens.
FinTech
06/13/2022
Investors unite on digital platform
Caroline McGill, executive chairwoman of the Bermuda Investor Community, said: “We are delighted by the positive response we have had from the community — including potential investors and entrepreneurs.
06/13/2022
BML collaborates with Mastercard to exclusively issue transit cards in Maldives
Mastercard will be the exclusive payment network of Transit Cards in Maldives for Raaje Transport Link (RTL)
06/13/2022
Trade association for regulated digital asset companies formed
As digital asset businesses begin to converge with mainstream financial markets, we look forward to seeing Bermuda’s burgeoning tech sector grow from strength to strength.
06/09/2022
Jamaica is the latest nation to dive into digital currencies
Jamaican citizens will soon be able to use a digital wallet to access a new currency called Jam-Dex.
06/08/2022
New licences issued for digital bank
The bank’s initial complement of staff will be less than 40, but it will grow to about 100 within a short period of time, with training and opportunity for Bermudians.
06/07/2022
Why we need to work together as an island to understand the cyber threat reality
Understanding that cyber threats are real when you think you have not yet been impacted is hard.
06/01/2022
Top 30 Panama Bank is ‘Bitcoin friendly,’ welcomes crypto services
Panamanian bank Towerbank opens its doors to Bitcoin and crypto customers in a series of tweets and memes.
06/01/2022
Spring IM launches digital platform to help more islanders invest
“This results in better diversification benefits, improved risk management and increased efficiency of decision making.”
05/30/2022
Carey Olsen and Oakbridge support Phillip Street Partners on launch of new crypto macro fund
Kok Lee Sit of Phillip Street Partners commented: "It is indeed a pleasure working with true professionals at Carey Olsen and Oakbridge Fund Services. Digital assets are, without a doubt, going mainstream and here to stay."
05/30/2022
Carey Olsen advises Brazilian fintech Marvin on US$15m funding round
The Series A funding round was led by venture capital firm Canaan
05/25/2022
Digital asset fraud and asset tracing: An update from the British Virgin Islands
As is the case for the most widely used blockchains, the transactions pursuant to which tokens had been stolen by the hackers were recorded permanently and could be viewed publicly.
05/24/2022
BML introduces Digital Wallet on Mobile Banking App
BML stated that with the upgrade, contactless payment services and wallet-to-wallet transfer services will now be available through the banking app
05/23/2022
Deltec teams up with Jambb for an NFT Giveaway at Crypto Bahamas
Deltec helps to make the world of finance and insurance more accessible and easier to navigate for innovators and trailblazers in rapidly growing industries.
05/20/2022
How Jersey is Adapting for Fintech-Driven Future
Our ambition remains for Jersey to be ‘the easiest IFC to do business with remotely in a digital world’.
05/19/2022
Crypto Assets and the BVI – Court makes freezing order against Persons Unknown
ChainSwap reimbursed its users for their loss and seeks to be recompensed for that loss.
05/17/2022
Nayms becomes Bermuda’s first ‘crypto-native’ insurer
Bermuda’s “flexible and progressive” attitude to regulation surrounding cryptocurrency made it the “ideal home” for Nayms to build and test its platform and proposition
05/13/2022
Carey Olsen advises African crypto startup Jambo on US$30m funding round
Jambo's app concept combines education, collective access to play-to-earn games for lower barriers of entry and access to a curated network of Web3 applications.
05/12/2022
Aztec Group supports $4 billion close of Advent Tech II
Waqas Khan, Associate Director, said: “Congratulations to Advent International’s team on the successful close of Advent Tech II.
05/11/2022
Fintech firm to open international arm in Jersey
To serve clients of wealth managers, advisers and trust companies