Blockchain Research

Dec

Partior closes its Series B round having raised US$80 million

With the decision by Deutsche Bank (DB) to invest in Partior, the ambitious blockchain firm raised a total of US$80 million in its Series B funding round. The German bank joined Partior’s Series B funding round as a strategic investor. Its move should be complimentary to the recent launch of…

Dec

Blockchain Research

Why is Cambodia cracking down on crypto?

We observed with great interest as Cambodia launched a crackdown on cryptocurrency beginning on December 3. The Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) moved to block access to 16 cryptocurrency exchanges, among them Binance, Coinbase, and OKX. The TRC said that it implemented the restrictions because the platforms are not properly…

Nov

Blockchain Research

Why does North Korea steal so much crypto?

North Korea has become the most tenacious state actor when it comes to theft of digital assets. Given its proximity to the Hermit Kingdom, a shared language and a deep understanding of how its criminal pursuits are carried out, South Korea plays a leading role in the investigation of Pyongyang’s…

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