Camomile Shumba

Camomile Shumba is a CoinDesk regulatory reporter based in the UK. Previously, Shumba interned at Business Insider and Bloomberg. Camomile has featured in Harpers Bazaar, Red, the BBC, Black Ballad, Journalism.co.uk, Cryptopolitan.com and South West Londoner.

Shumba studied politics, philosophy and economics as a combined degree at the University of East Anglia before doing a postgraduate degree in multimedia journalism. While she did her undergraduate degree she had an award-winning radio show on making a difference. She does not currently hold value in any digital currencies or projects.

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Finance

BlockApps Raises $41M to Bring More Real Assets to Its Blockchain

The money will be used to hire more staff and for new customers.

cash, red, tape

Policy

UK Crypto Industry Hopes for More Clarity From Planned Stablecoin Rules

A new regulatory package for crypto could clear up some gray areas for digital asset companies around which regulations they should comply with.

(Paul Mansfield photography/Getty Images)

Finance

Luno Forges Multimillion-Dollar Partnership With London Entertainment Venue KOKO

Madonna, Prince, Stormzy, H.E.R., Amy Winehouse and Kanye West have performed at the northwest London location.

Madonna at the Koko Lounge in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

Finance

Silver Lake Leads $150M Round in NFT Platform Genies

The investment values the avatar company at $1 billion.

(Genies)

Finance

DeFi Firm BloXroute Raises $70M to Fund Expansion in SoftBank-Led Round

The investment will enable the company to add to its team and extend its reach.

BloXroute raised $70 million to speed up DeFi transactions. (PM Images/Getty Images)

Finance

White Star Capital Raises $120M Crypto Fund for Metaverse Investments

The company will deploy between $1 million and $7 million in token and equity investments into 20 to 25 companies.

(OsakaWayne Studios/Getty Images)

Policy

UK Regulator's Temporary Crypto Registration List Drops to 5 Firms

CEX.I0, Copper Technologies, GlobalBlock, Revolut and Moneybrain remain on the temporary registration list.

(Piotr Swat/Shutterstock)

Policy

FCA to Add 80 People in Crackdown on 'Problem Firms'

The extra staff will help the U.K. regulator strengthen its efforts to clamp down on companies that fail to meet standards.

(Piotr Swat/Shutterstock)

Finance

Commonwealth Bank's Crypto Services Face Regulatory Delays: Report

The Australian bank was testing a program that allowed customers to hold and use crypto on its app.

Melbourne city at night (James O'Neil/ Getty Images)

Finance

Blockchain.com Teams With Altis Partners on Asset Management Platform

The exchange was valued at $14 billion in a funding round closed last week.

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