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Riemann Computing has launched LonScript, a new programming language designed for high-speed scientific computing. The company claims LonScript is over 1,400 times faster than Python for complex calculations. Riemann Computing is currently raising funds through an equity crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder to support further development.
Untold, founded by producer Ali Aksu, has become the first FINRA-registered funding portal focused on tokenizing entertainment intellectual property. The platform enables retail investors to participate in film and entertainment projects through compliant, tokenized securities. Untold combines regulatory infrastructure with production expertise, offering both equity and debt structures for creative projects. Its model aims to democratize access t…
Triodos Bank UK and Ethex are consolidating their crowdfunding activities onto the Ethex platform, creating a unified hub for sustainable and ethical investment. The partnership aims to streamline investor experience, increase capital flow to green and social projects, and leverage a combined £330 million raised for over 300 initiatives. The move includes technical integration with ShareIn and continued deal origination by Triodos.
Pawn NG, a platform offering loans secured by luxury assets, has announced plans to expand across West Africa. CEO Eziefula Ezichi highlighted the role of alternative financing in addressing Africa's credit gap, especially as traditional banks tighten lending. The company enables clients to access liquidity using high-value possessions as collateral, aiming to improve financial inclusion.
Ketto, a crowdfunding platform specializing in healthcare and social causes, partnered with Smaaash to organize a day of inclusive entertainment for children and young adults with disabilities from Sahyog, an initiative of Chehak Trust. The event provided participants with access to games and activities in a supportive environment. Ketto continues to support social causes through its crowdfunding and sustained giving models.
The Deya platform, developed by a Ukrainian team, has launched as a multifunctional service combining blogging, social networking, crowdfunding, and AI-driven tools. The platform aims to provide a unified space for creators, entrepreneurs, and communities to present projects, raise funds, and engage audiences. AI features assist users in campaign analysis and audience targeting. The service is currently available in web version.
Allfunds, a global wealthtech platform, reported a 21% year-on-year increase in assets under administration to €1.9 trillion for the first half of 2026. The company also saw 10% growth in both revenue and adjusted EBITDA, while expanding its network with new distributors and fund partners. Notably, Allfunds advanced its tokenisation initiatives and launched ETF capabilities, strengthening its product suite.
xStocks has exceeded $600 million in assets under management, including tokenized shares, ETFs, and IPO-related instruments. The platform now offers over 600 tokenized assets and serves more than 180,000 holders across 110 countries. Recent growth has been driven by over 150 partner integrations, expanding accessibility and liquidity. xStocks' tokens are fully collateralized by real-world securities held in regulated custody.
Goparity has advanced the integration of Bolsa Social, achieving more than €300,000 mobilised and completing three equity crowdfunding campaigns within its first three months of joint operations. This development marks a significant step in the platform's expansion and operational synergy. The integration aims to strengthen their position in the crowdfunding market.
BNY has introduced a blockchain-powered digital transfer agency platform, enabling support for both traditional and tokenized funds. The new system establishes on-chain records as the authoritative source, streamlining fund operations and enhancing transparency. Early adopters include Baillie Gifford and BlackRock, with applications across multiple blockchains. The platform aims to bridge legacy and digital asset management.
Marex, via Winterflood, enabled UK retail investors to participate in Jersey Mike’s IPO under the new UK Public Offer Platform (POP) regime. The article notes that Crowdcube has submitted an application to the FCA to operate as a POP, potentially expanding IPO access for retail investors. The POP regime allows IPO participation without a UK prospectus.
PledgeMe and Catalist have formalized a partnership to support New Zealand founders and investors by enabling structured secondary share trading. The collaboration aims to provide liquidity for shareholders of companies that have raised capital via PledgeMe, using Catalist's regulated marketplace. This move is intended to make early-stage investments more attractive and support long-term business growth.
