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DeFi platforms can now call the Venrai Chainlink node to receive cryptographically-verified data detailing OFAC-sanctioned wallet addresses, serving as a plug-and-play solution that improves the regulatory compliance of DeFi platforms such as decentralised exchanges.
Projects building enterprise implementations of DeFi protocols now have a clearer route to sanctions compliance, with Venrai’s source-signed compliance data available directly on-chain, allowing users to query whether a given Ethereum, Ethereum Classic or Tether address appears on the OFAC Sanctions List.
If you want to learn how to access Venrai compliance data on-chain, refer to our developer documentation.
With little more than a month to go before the glitzy Crypto AM Awards 2021, the judges who will be deciding where those gongs go have been announced.
Spanning the worlds of cryptocurrency, blockchain, DeFi and tech, we have some of the industry’s most well-known and stellar names waiting to cast their decisions on who has stood out the most over the last 12 months.
The awards take place at the Leonardo Royal Hotel, St Paul’s, with a black tie gala dinner capping off the two-day Crypto AM London Blockchain and DeFi Summit on September 29 and 30.
Deep dive on Decentralised Finance (DeFi). Hosted by Ben Lee of PKF Francis.
DeFi is a blockchain-based form of finance that does not rely on central financial intermediaries such as brokerages, exchanges, or banks to offer traditional instruments. Instead it relies on smart contracts on blockchain platforms.
Now a $100bn sector, DeFi is likely to have a significant impact on how banks operate in the future with the potential to disrupt the way our current financial systems are structured.
Jason Tucker-Feltham shares his thoughts on how improvements to wallet UX design will lead to the increased adoption of cryptoassets.
Pierre Gerard, CEO & co-founder of Scorechain, said
“we want to have a crypto-friendly world and this has to be with better cooperation. This strategic partnership with Venrai is an excellent way to bring trust to companies looking for 360-degree solutions.”
Jason Tucker-Feltham discusses recent developments impacting the crypto regulatory landscape.
Jason Tucker-Feltham shares his thoughts on crypto regulation and how companies go about achieving regulatory compliance.
Jason Tucker-Feltham discusses the institutional trends witnessed by Venrai in the digital asset space with Jeff Hancock for the coinpass.com podcast.
Venrai goes under the Crypto AM Spotlight with a dedicated article on our core offering featured in City AM.
Article published 21 July 2020.
Venrai takes the stage on DigeConLive to discuss the unfolding Wirecard scandal. Session hosted by Kevin Murcko, CEO of CoinMetro.
Venrai CEO Jason Tucker-Feltham provides advice to aspiring entrepreneurs and discusses the company rebrand in this interview for the Mountbatten Institute.
Venrai participates in the Next Wave of Tokenisation panel discussion, hosted by the Akasha Innovation Hub and Novum Insights at IDEALondon.
Venrai attends the inaugural London Blockchain Forum event, a Christmas keynote supper hosted by James Bowater at the Smith & Wollensky restaurant in Covent Garden.
Jason Tucker-Feltham suggested to Cointelegraph that U.S. sanctions “have led the country to pursue alternative means of value transfer”, but this may not be the only benefit of digital assets noticed by North Korea.
He went on:
“Economies and central banks for which no US sanctions are in place have expressed interest in developing their own crypto-assets, meaning that the benefits in utilising DLT extends far beyond bypassing traditional payment mechanisms.”
“A former Lehman Brothers banker turned fintech entrepreneur tells The Sociable why fintechs may become some of the biggest banking institutions in the near future.“
“When searching for talent within the cryptocurrency space, surprisingly it doesn’t take long when you have such inspirational figures like Jason Tucker-Feltham at the heart of it all. Jason grabbed our attention when we noticed the exceptional work he is doing as CEO of Venrai (LCS) coupled with his extensive background within the financial sector. As a frequent public speaker, he takes his knowledge to a wider audience sharing his wisdom with current and or aspiring crypto enthusiasts.“
“With nascent technology, there’s a tendency to ‘move fast and break things’ (to borrow Zuckerberg’s terminology). In the cryptocurrency space, exchange hacks such as those involving Mt.Gox, Coincheck and Bitgrail have been frontrunners to a much longer litany of security failures. Latent innovation and technological advancement are progressive but only to the point where they lead to robust, dependable systems.
With that perennial dark cloud cast over the industry, 150sec spoke with Jason Tucker-Feltham, founder of Venrai, to figure out if and how that’s going to change.”
Digital Asset Exchange DACX and Blockchain Security Firm Venrai (LCS) Announce their Strategic Partnership.
DACX founder & CEO, Zeeshan Chaudhry commented
“I am pleased to announce our recent strategic alignment with LCS. It is imperative for any responsible and compliant exchange platform to have access to such independent security audit & regulatory advisory firms. LCS with its dual offering would collaborate as an additional layer for due diligence and compliance. Blockchain aspects of prospective projects for primary token issuance or secondary trading would undergo independent scrutiny enabling to complete an in-depth evaluation process”
Cryptoasset Exchange ProBit and Blockchain Security Firm Venrai (LCS) Announce their Strategic Partnership.
ProBit Exchange Director of Partnerships, Ronald Chan shared
“third party security audit companies like LCS play an important role in the development of the Blockchain industry. This is especially so as more Blockchain projects have been increasingly creative in their product development, which may require additional security audits.”
As reported by City AM, Venrai (LCS) attended the 2019 Malta AI & Blockchain Summit. With over 5000 attendees, 300 exhibitors and 700 investors, the event brought together the world’s leading minds in both AI and blockchain industries.
Jason Tucker-Feltham contributes his golden nugget: words of wisdom for aspiring business professionals. Book proceeds will be donated in support of ‘Young Minds’, a charity that helps children with their mental health as part of 1GN’s commitment to youth development.
Venrai participates at the inaugural London Blockchain Dinner hosted by Thomas Power, Chairman of 9 Spokes. The event brought together 20 of the UK’s leading blockchain professionals and featured on the bloxlive.tv news network.
Jason Tucker-Feltham provides an expert insight into the world of crypto cybercrime in an interview hosted by CyberTalks.co.uk.
Jason Tucker-Feltham, founder & CEO of LCS describes some of the larger crypto hacks that occurred in 2018 and provides an opinion on what can be achieved through improved cryptosecurity.
Jason Tucker-Feltham meets with Dr Craig Wright at his London nChain office to discuss blockchain developments including Bitcoin Satoshi Vision.