24 August 2023

IOV Labs announces $2.5m grants program

Written By FinTech Alliance

IOV Labs announces $2.5m grants program

IOV Labs has announced the second wave of the $2.5 million grant program designed to transform Bitcoin from a simple store of value to a fully decentralised financial system.

In brief:

-The grant program has been designed to help the next generation of FinTech founders and developers to build next generation financial services and products on top of Bitcoin.

-This is achieved with Rootstock, the world’s first Bitcoin sidechain, secured allowing users to build the financial products of tomorrow.

-Through the grant, IOV Labs is interested in assisting the creation of solutions that provide real utility in the real world.

What does this mean?

The grant announcement reaffirms IOV Labs’ commitment to supporting professionals building on Rootstock. Over the years, the company has played an active and integral role in supporting this community.

Read more here.

Up Next ...
03 May 2024

Welsh FinTech start-up secures £5mn export deal

Thanks to support from the Welsh Government. In brief:- The deal ...

03 May 2024

Danish FinTech Pleo bags €40mn

Debt financing from HSBC Innovation Banking. In brief:- Founded by Jeppe ...

03 May 2024

Q1 sees almost 500 FinTech deals

Worth Approximately $70bn. In brief:- There were nearly 500 fintech financing ...

02 May 2024

SafeBase secures $33mn in Series B

Revolutionising security reviews. In brief:SafeBase, a firm known for enabling friction-free security ...

More in Blockchain

Ripple plans stablecoin

05 April 2024

Crypto and blockchain giant Ripple is launching its own dollar-pegged ...

Posted By The Community

Webcast Replay | Digital Asset Risk, Insurance, and the Year Ahead

25 March 2024

The global regulatory clarity that digital asset companies have long sought is slowly but steadily m...

Written By: Lockton

BlackRock's $10trn Tokenisation Vision

22 March 2024

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has taken its first ...

Zone raises $8.5mn in Seed Funding

19 March 2024

Scaling its decentralised payment infrastructure. In brief:- Africa’s fast-growing payment infrastructure ...

White Papers Blockchain

Fuel the rise of NFT economy

06 September 2022

Non-fungible tokens or NFTs are cryptographic assets on blockchain with unique identification codes...

White Papers Blockchain

The Blockchain Job Report 2022

26 July 2022

Blockchain as an industry has grown exponentially in the past 2 years and has disrupted several indu...

White Papers Blockchain

PwC on: DeFi - Defining the future of finance

04 May 2022

Decentralised Finance (DeFi) has experienced tremendous growth since mid-2020. While it is still in....

White Papers Blockchain

Citi: Metaverse and Money - Decrypting the future

07 April 2022

The Metaverse as a concept has been around for a few decades. However, interest in the virtual world...

There are no Events in this category