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Today In Digital-First Banking: ECB President Warns Of Stablecoin Risks; Velo Labs Collaborates With Lightnet,...
News // December 01, 2020

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde cautioned that stablecoins could be a risk to monetary sovereignty, while Velo Labs is working with Visa and Lightnet on lending in Asia. Plus, the Central Bank of Iceland (CBI) is...

Bitcoin Daily: Lightnet Raises $31M, Dish Network Has Piracy Deterrent Based In Blockchain 
Bitcoin // January 13, 2020

The company that developed the Velo Protocol, Lightnet, has raised $31.2 million in a Series A funding round, according to a report by Coindesk Monday (Jan. 13). The round was led by UOB Venture Management, Seven Bank, Uni-President Asset Holdings, HashKey Capital, Hopeshine Ventures, Signum...

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Lightnet Teams With TransferMate to Streamline B2B Global Payments

December 12, 2023
Singapore-based payment solutions provider Lightnet partnered with B2B global payments infrastructure-as-a-service provider TransferMate. Lightnet will integrate TransferMate’s global payments network within its platform, enabling Lightnet to expand its services to a wider client base, the companies said in a Monday (Dec. 11) press release. These new capabilities will allow Lightnet’s customers to establish virtual bank […]

Bitcoin Daily: Lightnet Raises $31M, Dish Network Has Piracy Deterrent Based In Blockchain 

January 13, 2020
The company that developed the Velo Protocol, Lightnet, has raised $31.2 million in a Series A funding round, according to a report by Coindesk Monday (Jan. 13). The round was...