A token platform and an investment company have joined forces on an ambitious Norwegian real estate project where they will raise 150 million Euros.

After raising NOK 12 million in a private placement this spring, crypto exchange NBX will now raise NOK 17 million in new capital.

Norwegian crypto investors traded crypto on record last week, where four Norwegian crypto exchanges, with Firi in the lead, traded for 885 MNOK.

Firi and Thuc Hoang are strengthening the organization with new professional leaders after several leadership changes over the past year.

Arcario AB, the listed parent company of crypto broker K33, is changing its name to K33 AB.

Swedish crypto exchange Safello is increasing its turnover by 25% from the third quarter of last year to the third quarter of this year.

Swedish crypto exchange Trijo and Finnish Northcrypto merge. Trijo, through its parent company GreenMerc, buys 100% of the shares in Northcrypto.

The Nordic crypto company Arcario is now out of Bitcoin mining and various portfolio companies and is focusing 100% on K33 in Norway.

At our Live event “State of Crypto” together with K33, K33 Research and Arcario on Wednesday 10:00 — 12:00, there are now over 200 entries!

Bybit, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has recently entered into a strategic partnership in the Nordics.

Arcario, the listed parent company of K33, has now released the figures for Q1 2024, which show an increase and a positive operating profit.

Despite increased legitimacy and increased consumer protection through new regulations, crypto poses a particular risk of money laundering.

Last December, it was decided that the customers of the bankrupted crypto exchange Celsius,will be paid dividends.

In conjunction with the 2023 Tax Announcement and Crypto Adoption Week, Kaupr has invited the Tax Administration and tax experts to a live broadcast.

The podcast Bitcointalk has launched a new series, “Bitcoinsnakks Norgeshistorie” in which they spotlight Aker's commitment to Bitcoin in 2021.

The listed crypto company NBX has teamed up with Hagal and Suniqom to establish SunSpearX with access to solar and battery projects.

Arcario leverages the huge interest in the trading platform LN Markets to sell itself down and release 20 MNOK.

The Bitcoin exchange rate has continued its winning streak over the past 24 hours, passing $68,000 overnight. Optimism in the market.

Ken-Erik Ølmheim invited Morten Myrstad from Kaupr to a live talk about the meeting between crypto and classical finance.

The listed crypto company Coinbase pleasantly surprised Wall Street when it released its figures for the 4th quarter and for the whole of 2023.

The authors behind the book: "Mastering Crypto Assets": "Crypto is an asset class and belongs into a portfolio together with traditional assets."

In recent days, there has been a strong growth in the crypto markets. “The growth is probably due to the activity in the Bitcoin ETFs,” Vetle Lunde.

K33 and its parent company Arcario are in talks to provide brokerage services to banks, neobanks and other Nordic exchange-exchange services.

Over the weekend, The Mint, NBX's new trading platform for tokenized gems, went live. The Mint is now integrated into NBX's trading platform.

CEO Stig Aleksander Kjos-Mathisen says NBX's strategy is to become a bridge between crypto and classical finance.

Lasse Meholm, former coordinator of CBDC Norges Bank, does not rule out that the market may come to accept stablecoins before CBDCs.

Bjørn Erik Sättem and Nordnet invited to Bitcoin duel in #pengepodden between Robert Næss (Nordea) and Torbjørn Bull Jenssen (K33).

Crypto exchange NBX has been granted permission as an e-money enterprise bringing NBX closer to its goal of bridging the gap with traditional finance.

Competitions between the Norwegian crypto exchanges are intensifying, where K33 boss Torbjørn Bull Jenssen invited to a catfight at X.

We've asked Danish crypto experts how they view the US EFTs and what they mean for the market.

The ETF approval by the US financial regulator has evolved into a “sell-the-news” event. We interview Mads Eberhardt.

Finally, complete figures from the trading of listed Bitcoin products in the US are available. Record high trading of US$1.3 billion in four days.

It is not every day that one can talk about money, both as an economic and cultural phenomenon. Morten Søberg gives us insight into “what is money?”

We have updated ourselves on the news picture after the ETFs were approved in the US and have created a rich ETF guide.

The Nordic region's largest crypto exchange Firi is ending 2023 strongly, flying into 2024 with more customers, greater trading volume and new plans.

What significance will ETF approval have, in the short and long term? We interview Torbjørn Bull Jenssen.

We have a video interview with Sander in connection with Finpeers now launching its digital platform and community for investors.

Norwegian crypto exchange Firi has passed NOK 40 million in its ongoing capital injection. In this regard, we have had a chat with CEO Thuc Hoang

Among Norwegian adults, 395,000 or 9% of the population, own some form of digital currency, according to a survey by EY and K33.

A survey conducted by EY and K33 Research has revealed a rising trend in cryptocurrency ownership among Swedish adults.

395,000 Norwegians or 9% of the population own some form of digital currency. The number of Norwegian crypto owners has increased by 50,000.

Live event with Norwegian & Nordic findings from the Crypto Adoption Survey in the Nordics

Crypto reached mainstream in Finland during Covid, with 300,000 or 7 % of the Finnish population, reported to own some form of digital currency.

A recent survey conducted by EY and K33 Research has revealed a rising trend in cryptocurrency ownersship among Danish younger adults.

Increasing trend in the ownership of cryptocurrencies in Sweden according to areport from EY and K33. Half of the owners are under the age of 30.

Kaupr, EY, K33 and Nordic Blockchain Association have organized the Crypto Adoption Week in the Nordics, with live events each day.

Norwegians' appetite for cryptocurrency investments is increasing. Crypto trading on four Norwegian crypto exchanges has passed NOK 1.4 billion.

The number of Norwegians who own shares is steadily increasing, according to recent statistics from AksjEnorge, and in 2023 it was another record.

Swedish gallery Artely and artist Stefan Lindqvist have developed a unique digital artwork, which is now being exhibited in Stockholm.

We at Kaupr have visited Verse and Sophia Adampour during the busy days before welcoming Verse in their new premises in Vika in Oslo.

After several years of development, Syndicate Art is ready to launch its NFT art marketplace. Central to the launch are Engwind, Slava Nemes and AFK.

The Nordic Bible and Book Museum is behind the project “Real NFT Bibles”. With them on the team they have artist MatrixValen.

The Norwegian Music Tech startup Nexro is planning to go “global first.” Nexro is right now working to raise 430,000 Euros (5 million NOK).

By adopting blockchain technology and NFTs, players can gain full ownership rights to objects in the new version of the chess game “Anichess”.

Bitcoin has reached new highs following Donald Trump's election victory, where the exchange rate has passed $80,000, getting near 90.000 USD.

Excited what is happening in the crypto markets now and in the coming weeks? On Wednesday 30 October Kaupr will host a unique live event with K33.

Tokenization of Real World Assets (RWAs) is making the headlines in the international financial media, both within and outside of the crypto industry.

“Momentum is definitely on Bitcoin's side,” says senior analyst Vetle Lunde at K33, also following the turbulence in the Bitcoin market.

What really happened in the crypto market last week? We ask Vetle Lunde after Bitcoin turned down after reaching the all-time high of $73.794.

The Bitcoin exchange rate has in recent days been hovering around $42,000 after the price on Friday passed 40,000 USD on the rise.

The correlation between the supply of capital to the new ETF funds, is starting to become clearer to the players in both the crypto and ETF markets.

The trading volume of the new listed Bitcoin ETFs in the United States has passed over USD 11 billion, or NOK 115 billion, in four trading days.

Europe is ahead of the United States in terms of listed crypto products. This is stated by Christopher Kock, CEO of Swedish Virtune.

Rising Bitcoin prices and expectations that Bitcoin ETFs will be approved by the US exchange authorities have tempted Norwegian crypto investors.

The market is still waiting for a clarification on whether - and possibly when - the US exchange authorities will approve Bitcoin spot-based ETFs.

The crypto market on Wednesday corrected sharply down due to rumors that the US exchange authorities would come to say no to Bitcoin ETFs.

After moving sideways between $40,000 and $44,000 over the past four weeks, the Bitcoin exchange rate on Tuesday broke through the $45,000 border.

There are more Norwegians reporting that they own crypto, but recent data from the Norwegian Tax Agency shows that the dark numbers are still large.

The Web3 student community at the BI Norwegian Business School is ramping up its activities once again under a new leadership.

The Ministry of Finance on Friday submitted a proposal for disclosure obligations for providers of exchange and custody services for crypto assets.

Improving digital solutions is the most important thing to ensure safe and easy payment, but cash still has an important role, Choice believes.

Blockchain Sweden is now inviting an official launch of the industry association during an event in Stockholm, which has gathered 80 participants.

Via two votes in the US Congress, supporters of crypto have won decisive cross-party victories.

Last year, 48,155 people reported entering their tax return that they own cryptocurrency. The previous year the figure was 43,440.

In connection with Women's Day on March 8, Sophia Adampour from Norway and the Nordic Blockchain Association (NBA) want to increase diversity.

The Swedish Tax Agency wants to bring in more crypto expertise by recruiting four new employees, says Marius Johansen.

Twice as many Norwegian men as women are willing to invest in digital currencies.

Central Bank Governor Ida Wolden Bache assures that digital central bank money (DSP) should not be misused for monitoring and control.

The Norwegian Tax Administration estimates that between 300,000 and 400,000 Norwegians are now investing in cryptocurrency.

Charles Hoskinson strongly rebuts the criticism from the Norwegian analytics firm K33 Research regarding the Cardano platform.

“In the end of the day we just want to bank the unbanked and we want to create fair financial systems for people” says Charles Hoskinson

There are a lot of web3-related companies working globally from out of Norway. One of them is Nahmii. We have talked to CEO Jacobo Toll-Messia.

The entrepreneurial company Kiip has joined Klein Group as a lead investor in an ongoing funding round. Will challenge payment giants.

The Norwegian Web3 company Presail is in the flow zone, has been making money since its inception and is now going to increase the team.

Bitcoin is no longer just about Bitcoin as a “store of value” or as “digital gold”. We have the video interview with Bitcoin expert Torkel Rogstad.

How does it stand in the metaverse, years after the hype surrounding the metaverse was at its highest? Talk with Joachim Benno and Keith Mellingen.

Klein Group has stepped in as the majority owner of MEWB, a technology studio that builds products and solutions in industries, Web3 and gaming.

Kaupr visited the Cardano community in Norway to survey the reactions to the harsh criticism from K33 against the Cardano network.

The analysis company K33, in a recent analysis, comes out with a clear slaughter of the Cardano network. “Lack of meaningful activity,” K33 believes.

“We have become “a bit traditional” and “a bit oil fat," says Morten Klein, who calls for a more positive climate for investment in new technologies.

One of the reasons why Kaupr has switched to a new web platform is to be able to give a voice to more people in the Nordic web3 community!

Kaupr, a Nordic media startup for Web3 content, is thrilled to announce the launch of its innovative membership program: : Engage with Kaupr.

The Nordic media company Kaupr is now launching a new online newspaper dedicated to Web3, based on a modern technology platform.

Kaupr is setting out on a journey where we will explore, build and nurture decentralized communities

Magnus Carlsen and Chess.com have partnered with Animoca Brands, one of the world's largest gaming group, on a new version of “Anichess.”

Kaupr will launch a new podcast and newsletter on digital ownership, Equity by Kaupr, in 2024.

A large ETF guide makes up the main content of the second edition of the Equity by Kaupr newsletter.

Is the crypto winter finally over? We think the answer to the question is yes, and give you 10 good reasons why we think that's the case.

Torkel & Torbjørn - with the surnames Rokstad and Bull Jenssen - accounted for the most popular videos in 2023.

The Unleash conference was a great success both in terms of attendance and engagement, and as a concept Unleash by Kaupr will continue.

The Nordic startup and media company Kaupr is minting 250 NFTs to their hybrid attendees at the Unleash Conference in Oslo this week.

What is Unleash by Kaupr? And who comes on Unleash? Morten Myrstad is interviewed by Ken-Erik Ølmheim in Krypto Labs.

Unleash Conference gathers 120 participants - building Web3 community with 500 engaged people

Now Kaupr is entering into a partnership with the BISO Web3 Society, stepping in as co-organizer of Unleash which takes place on September 26.

For the first time, Kaupr is organizing its own event during Oslo Innovation Week. Unleash puts the spotlight on AI, Web3 and AR/VR.