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Report: Blockchain and Crypto VC Investments Grew Almost Tenfold During 2021 in Latam

20.2.2022
A new report issued by LAVCA, the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America, has found that the venture capital (VC) investment in the region has grown immensely compared to the previous year’s numbers. In general, the region registered investments of more than $15 billion...

Sequoia Capital Designates $500-600 Million to Crypto Fund Focused on Liquid Digital Assets

18.2.2022
On February 17, the venture capital firm Sequoia Capital announced the launch of a new $500 million to $600 million sub-fund dedicated to “liquid tokens and digital assets.” The company noted during its announcement that the new fund highlights Sequoia’s strategic...

DCG leads $205M growth fund for The Graph

17.2.2022
The Graph launched its mainnet in December 2020 and is already being used by leading DeFi protocols and EVM-centric chains

Sequoia Capital launches crypto fund worth up to $600M

17.2.2022
Venture capital firms allocated $25.2 billion towards blockchain and cryptocurrency projects in 2021, the highest on record

Ethereum Web3 Wallet Rainbow Raises $18 Million From Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six

16.2.2022
The team behind the Ethereum wallet Rainbow announced the project has raised $18 million in a Series A funding round led by Alexis Ohanian’s venture capital firm Seven Seven Six. The new financing that follows the startup’s $1.5 million seed round will allow Rainbow to focus...

Animoca Brands and Venture Accelerator Brinc Launch $30 Million Play-to-Earn Guild Fund

15.2.2022
The blockchain firm Animoca Brands announced the company has partnered with the venture accelerator Brinc in order to launch a play-to-earn (P2E) Guild Accelerator Program. Both firms plan to dedicate $30 million over the next two years toward early-stage startups focused on expanding the global...

VC Roundup: Animoca leads NFT3 raise, Arca launches NFT fund and Alexis Ohanian broadens crypto exposure

14.2.2022
Hartmann Capital has also launched a new metaverse fund and Solana NFT marketplace aggregator Hyperspace raised $4.5 million

Bitmain signs 500MW joint venture with sustainable BTC miner Merkle Standard

11.2.2022
Sustainable Bitcoin mining gets a boost from the joint venture between mostly hydro-powered BTC miners Merkle Standard and infrastructure provider Bitmain

Meet the top 5 busiest crypto funders of 2021, according to PwC

10.2.2022
The average deal size of crypto mergers and acquisitions reached $180 million in 2021, surging from $53 million in 2020, PwC said

Polygon Raises $450 Million From Sequoia Capital India, Softbank, Shark Tank’s Kevin O’leary

7.2.2022
The blockchain project Polygon announced it has raised $450 million on Monday in a fundraising round led by Sequoia Capital India with participation from more than 40 venture capital firms. Polygon says that the money will allow the team to help scale Ethereum and bolster the mass adoption of Web3...

Polygon raises $450M in Sequoia-led funding round

7.2.2022
Blockchain venture funds are shifting their focus to Web3 development and are placing greater emphasis on scalability

Report: Andreessen Horowitz Seeks an Investment in Bored Ape Yacht Club

6.2.2022
Two reports claim that the creators of the popular non-fungible token (NFT) project Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) are in talks of raising funds from investors such as the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. The alleged funding round is expected to be around $200 million, but sources further...

Blockchain startups grow as global VC funding generated $25.2B in 2021

4.2.2022
A 713% increase in venture capital funding went to global blockchain startups last year, but will this trend continue?

Crypto Biz: The crypto industry is more bullish than the Bitcoin charts, Jan. 27-Feb. 2

3.2.2022
Venture funds flush with cash are pouring millions of dollars into blockchain startups. And you’re worried about short-term price action?

Crypto-focused enterprise payment platform Tribal Credit raises $60M

3.2.2022
Crypto-facilitated cross-border payments services are gaining traction in Latin America — a region that has become a hotbed for the cryptocurrency industry

New Balance ‘Virtual Goods’ Trademarks Hint of Upcoming Metaverse and NFT Venture

1.2.2022
Following Adidas and Nike getting into the metaverse, the sneaker manufacturer New Balance seems to be prepping to launch virtual items tied to its products. The firm filed three trademark applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that describe “downloadable...

FTX Raises $400 Million in Series C Fundraise, Firm Reaches $32 Billion Valuation

31.1.2022
Following the company’s subsidiary FTX US raising funds in its first Series A financing round, parent company FTX Trading Ltd. has announced it has secured $400 million in a Series C fundraise. The crypto company’s latest financing round brings the firm’s post-money valuation...