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Sam Altman’s Worldcoin secures $115M for decentralized ID

25.5.2023
Funds will be used to support the decentralized World ID and the recently released crypto wallet World App. VC firms A16z Crypto, Bain Capital Crypto, and Distributed Global are investors in the round

Sam Altman’s Crypto Project Worldcoin Raises $115M Led By Blockchain Capital

25.5.2023
Other investors in the Series C round included Bain Capital Crypto and Distributed Global

African Fintech M-Kopa Secures $200M in Debt Financing Plus $55M in Equity Funding

24.5.2023
Kenya-headquartered African fintech M-Kopa is reported to have secured $200 million in debt financing and an additional $55 million in equity funding. Financial services group Standard Bank Group led the debt financing round while the investment company Sumitomo Corporation led the equity round...

Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Says Ethereum Classic Now a ‘Scam’

24.5.2023
Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of the Cardano blockchain, has labeled the decentralized computing platform Ethereum Classic (ETC) a scam that is benefiting “insiders who dump on those they recruit.” Hoskinson claimed that “Ergo is what ETC should have been and continues...

Dispersion Capital launches $40M venture fund to ‘bring Web3 to the masses’

23.5.2023
The firm aims to fund startups building infrastructure for Web3 and other decentralized technology projects

Multicoin Leads $2.3M FastLane VC Deal, Continuing its Bet on MEV Infrastructure

23.5.2023
The crypto-focused investment firm has now backed three projects centered around maximal extractable value (MEV), a way for validators to earn extra money from traders

LabDAO Raises $3.6M to Decentralize Drug Discovery

23.5.2023
The project also launched its new PLEX client that eases the burden of resource-intensive computations for scientific data

Bitcoin, Ethereum bears are back in control — Two derivative metrics suggest

21.5.2023
Given the uncertainty in the macroeconomic environment, Bitcoin price bulls have no reason to bet against a six-week descending wedge pattern

Africa and Asia-Focused Fintech Jia Raises $4.3 Million in Seed Funding Round

21.5.2023
Jia, a blockchain fintech startup, recently revealed it has raised $4.3 million in a seed funding round which was led by the early-stage consumer crypto fund TCG Crypto. Jia has said it will use the funds raised to bolster its Kenyan and Philippines operations. Later, Jia will also use the capital...

How crypto funds shape the development of the digital asset market

20.5.2023
A look at the role played by crypto funds in providing essential capital and liquidity, propelling the growth and expansion of the crypto market

Bank of Russia Expects Significant Growth in Digital Assets Market

20.5.2023
The Central Bank of Russia predicts an increase in the issuance of digital assets, citing some of their advantages. The monetary authority has published a report presenting the progress made by the growing industry and assessing the prospects for its further development. Russia’s Central Bank...

Bitcoin Voucher Provider Azteco Secures $6 Million Funding Round Led by Jack Dorsey

20.5.2023
On Thursday, California-based bitcoin voucher company Azteco revealed it had garnered $6 million in seed funding through a round spearheaded by Block, Inc.’s CEO and chairperson, Jack Dorsey. Azteco stated that the newly acquired capital would further its objective to “provide...

Marathon and Brink Join Forces to Raise $1 Million for Bitcoin Core Developers

20.5.2023
Bitcoin mining company Marathon Digital Holdings and Brink, a nonprofit striving to support open-source Bitcoin development, recently revealed their collaboration to generate up to $1 million in funding for Bitcoin Core developers. Marathon pledged to match all contributions toward this cause...

ZK Startup Lagrange Labs Raises $4M to Build Secure DeFi Interoperability

18.5.2023
The raise was led by investment firm 1kx and included contributions from Maven11, Lattice Fund, CMT Digital, Daedalus Angels

Bitcoin Startup River Raises $35 Million in Funding Round Supported by Billionaire Peter Thiel

17.5.2023
Amid the dwindling venture capital investing in the crypto and blockchain industry, Bitcoin start-up firm, River, has secured a $35 million Series B funding. River took to Twitter to share its excitement about the development. According to the announcement, a notable venture capitalist firm...

VC Funding Boost for Web3 Marketplace Following Success with Rihanna's Music Rights

17.5.2023
The advent of tokenized music assets and NFTs allowed investors to acquire rights to their favorite music, a feat that was nearly impossible a few years back. This use case has increased investor interest in Web3 and blockchain technology recently. In a new development, Web3 marketplace...