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Avalanche Pulls Down $230 Million Investment Led by Polychain and Three Arrows Capital
17.9.2021
Avalanche, a smart contract-enabled cryptocurrency, has received a $230 million investment from a group of VC companies. The funding round, which is being described as a private sale, was led by Polychain and Three Arrows Capital, with the participation of other companies. This investment will give...
Avalanche (AVAX) just hit a new ATH, but what’s really behind the price surge?
17.9.2021
AVAX price soared to a record high as heavy inflows enter the protocol through its cross-chain bridge and institutional investors pledge $230 million in funding for the rapidly expanding Avalanche ecosystem
Multimillion-dollar investment rounds spark rallies in Avalanche and Audius
16.9.2021
Increased use of cross-chain bridges and sizeable investments from a variety of venture capital firms are boosting the price of AVAX, CELR and AUDIO
Amex Ventures backs $55M Abra raise
15.9.2021
Venture capital continues to flow into the crypto industry, with high-profile investors such as American Express taking part in the new economy
Derivatives exchange dTrade raises $22.8M for market makers
14.9.2021
The Polkadot-centric exchange allows users to trade perpetual swaps and options with on-chain settlement
Politicians Want USD 16B More From US Cryptofolk, But S Korea Sees Better News
14.9.2021
but then buying the same type of coin again within the next 30 days. They also want to make sure that people who buy offsetting positions also file capital gains declarations.The bid was detailed in
Hedge Fund Brevan Howard Expands Crypto Business — Expert Hired to Lead New Digital Asset Unit
14.9.2021
Brevan Howard, a European hedge fund management company, has said it will be expanding its crypto business. BH Digital, which is the hedge fund’s recently created unit, is expected to “manage its cryptocurrency and digital assets.” Growing Interest in Crypto From Hedge Funds...
US lawmakers propose adding digital assets to 'wash sale' rule and raising capital gains tax
13.9.2021
If passed, the plan would raise the capital gains tax rate for "certain high income individuals" to 28.8%, while eliminating the "wash sale" loophole for crypto users
NFT company Recur reaches $333M valuation following Steve Cohen-backed fundraiser
13.9.2021
The market for nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, continues to grow, attracting mainstream influencers, leading artists and high-profile investors
Stanford researcher-led Pledge raises $3M for decentralized lending protocol
11.9.2021
Researchers from Stanford University and U.C. Berkeley contributed to the development of the crypto-asset lending platform
DeFi Land raises $4.1M to launch decentralized finance game on Solana
9.9.2021
Decentralized finance and gaming represent two of the biggest trends within the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries
Multicoin Capital leads Eden Network’s $17.4M seed raise
8.9.2021
Ethereum’s London hard fork went live on Sunday. The transition has important implications for mining pools, which have begun deploying miner extractable value solutions to increase revenues
SubQuery raises $9M for Polkadot data protocol
8.9.2021
Blockchain venture capitalists continue to fund Polkadot projects with growing conviction. SubQuery aims to bring data indexing infrastructure to the network
Korean crypto ‘Jedi Master’ plans to launch second VC blockchain fund
8.9.2021
Blockchain VC investment firm Hashed is seeking $173 million for a second fund
Crypto Market Is ‘Development Vector’ of Nation’s Digital Economy, Ukraine President Says
8.9.2021
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has highlighted the importance of launching a legal digital assets market in his country during a working visit to the U.S. The Ukrainian head of state met with top investors including from the cryptocurrency industry. President Zelensky Highlights Importance...
New Crypto Unicorn, D&G & NFT, Bitcoin Mining Difficulty + More News
7.9.2021
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Cheap Power Brings Bitcoin Mining Boom to Venezuela as Country Moves Toward Digital Economy
3.9.2021
The very low power rates in Venezuela have created a powerful incentive to mine Bitcoin for a lucky few that have the capital (and dare) to purchase miners and infrastructure in the country. The rise of digital currencies has created a new industry that uses cheap energy and turns it into precious...
South African Tax Body Updates Crypto Tax Guidance, Confusion Persists
2.9.2021
In late August, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) released new guidelines that clarify the correct treatment of taxable crypto events. The new guidance, which was published on the revenue collector’s webpage, explains how cryptocurrency-related income should be disclosed in...
Pantera-backed Braintrust launches token on Ethereum mainnet
1.9.2021
Since inception, the project has raised a cumulative $31 million from investors, which include some of blockchain’s biggest venture funds
Evrynet's $7M raise highlights institutional appetite for DeFi
1.9.2021
The market for decentralized finance continues to expand rapidly. With over $155 billion in total value locked, DeFi is becoming more attractive for institutional investors