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Funding rounds
Revolut Valued at $33B in $800M Fundraising Led by Softbank
The figure is six times Revolut's $5.5 billion valuation of February 2020.
Revolut 3
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 15, 2021 at 9:39 a.m. UTC
Jul 15, 2021
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Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin Exchange Raises $200M From SoftBank
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Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin Exchange Raises $200M From SoftBank
Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil’s largest exchange and one of the largest in Latin America, has raised $200 million in series B funding from the SoftBank Latin America Fund. “The Hash...
Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin Exchange Raises $200M From SoftBank
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 1, 2021 at 6:21 p.m. UTC
Jul 1, 2021
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Roberto Dagnoni, CEO and executive chairman of 2TM Group, Mercado Bitcoin’s parent company.
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Brazil
SoftBank Invests $200M in Brazil Crypto Exchange Mercado Bitcoin
The company contemplates acquisitions in Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Mexico.
Roberto Dagnoni, CEO and executive chairman of 2TM Group, Mercado Bitcoin’s parent company.
By Andrés Engler
Jul 1, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 1, 2021
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Exchanges
Binance in Talks to Launch Crypto Trading Joint Venture in Japan
The exchange said it is discussing a strategic partnership with a Softbank subsidiary and Japan-based exchange TaoTao to work together to provide "trading services" in the cou...
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By Daniel Palmer
Jan 17, 2020 at 11:15 a.m. UTC
Jan 17, 2020
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SoftBank to Develop Cross-Carrier Blockchain Payments With IBM Tech
SoftBank is working with IBM to develop cross-carrier blockchain tech to enable smartphone users to make local payments when traveling abroad.
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By Richard Meyer
Oct 24, 2019 at 5:00 a.m. UTC
Oct 24, 2019
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Markets
Identity
SoftBank Eyes Blockchain to Solve Issues With Online Authentication
Japanese telco SoftBank is exploring blockchain tech as a way to improve upon current centralized and fragmented ID and authentication services.
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By Yogita Khatri
Feb 26, 2019 at 9:05 a.m. UTC
Feb 26, 2019
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mobile shopping
Markets
Payments
LG's Mobile Arm to Trial Blockchain Payments for Overseas Travelers
South Korean telco LG Uplus is to trial a blockchain-based mobile payment service aimed to let travelers save fees when shopping abroad.
mobile shopping
By Daniel Palmer
Sep 17, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Sep 17, 2018
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Markets
Payments
Softbank Completes Blockchain Test for Cross-Carrier Mobile Payments
Japanese telecoms giant Softbank Corp. has completed a blockchain proof-of-concept that allows P2P mobile payments across different carriers.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Sep 12, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. UTC
Sep 12, 2018
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Miniature
Markets
Payments
Sprint and SoftBank Back New Blockchain Consortium for Telecoms
A group of telecom carriers including Sprint have formed a new blockchain consortium.
Miniature
By Nikhilesh De
Sep 8, 2017 at 4:15 p.m. UTC
Sep 8, 2017
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