Gold-Loving Indians’ Crypto Investments Grew 1,900% to $40 Billion in the Past Year

More than 15 million Indians are buying and selling crypto assets, fast catching up with the 23 million cryptocurrency traders in the US and far exceeding 2.3 million in the UK. The post Gold-Loving Indians’ Crypto Investments Grew 1,900% to Billion in the Past Year first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Are cryptocurrencies the new gold in India? Investors bought $40B in cryptos last year

Indian households are known for their affinity for gold but 2020 brought in a notable shift in investment allocation. While Indians own more than 25,000 tons of gold, investments in cryptocurrencies soared from about $200 million to almost $40 billion in the past year despite a proposed trading ban and outright hostility toward the asset […] The post Are cryptocurrencies the new gold in India? Investors bought $40B in cryptos last year appeared first on Invezz. дальше »

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PayPal and Visa Among Investors in Blockchain Capital’s $300M Fund

Blockchain Capital has announced the closing of its $300 million venture fund with help from investments by PayPal and Visa, among others. The post PayPal and Visa Among Investors in Blockchain Capital’s $300M Fund appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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99% of Cryptocurrencies are ‘Overpriced’ per DCG’s Barry Silbert, But ETC Isn’t One of Them

Digital Currency Group, the parent company of the world’s largest digital asset manager, Grayscale Investments, announced this week that it would be purchasing $50 million worth of shares of Grayscale Ethereum Classic Trust (ETCG). дальше »

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Bitwise secures $70M in Series B funding from major Wall Street investors

Bitwise has attracted significant investments from major American institutional investors to the tune of $70 million.

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Mythical Games Raises $75 Million Funding To Boost NFT-Based Gaming

The non-fungible token (NFT) market is no raging as much as it used to at the start of the year as demand from retail investors dropped sharply in Q2 2021. Despite the downturn, investments in NFT are still well alive as venture firms believe the NFT market will return to its glory days in the […] The post Mythical Games Raises Million Funding To Boost NFT-Based Gaming first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Most Australian Millennials Have Given Up on Pricy Real Estate Investment for Crypto

Young Australians now prefer digital asset investments to real estate investments or stacking cash in banks. At the same time, four million Australians plan to buy digital currencies in the next 12 months, third of who are millennials. дальше »

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Celsius invests over $200m in Bitcoin mining in North America

Celsius, the leading global cryptocurrency yield-earning platform, announced new investments of over $200 million in mining equipment and positions in Core Scientific, a leader in customizable infrastructure... дальше »

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Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Index Fund Surpasses $100m Mark

Fidelity Investments has revealed via a filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 26, 2021, that its Wise Origin Bitcoin Index Fund I, LP, has raised over $100 million from investors since going live in August 2020. дальше »

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Fidelity Amasses over $100 Million from 83 Investors for its Bitcoin Fund

One of the world’s largest asset managers, Fidelity Investments' Bitcoin Fund raised $102 million from investors since its launch in August last year. According to the filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the asset manager amassed a total of $102,350,437 from 83 investors with a minimum investment of $50,000 each, in a […] The post Fidelity Amasses over 0 Million from 83 Investors for its Bitcoin Fund first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Fidelity's Bitcoin Fund Reports Over $100 Million in Sales

Fidelity Investments' Bitcoin index fund has raised a whopping $102 million дальше »

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Bit.Country Raises $4 Million in Seed Investments to Let Users Build Their Own Metaverses

Bit. Country, a platform specifically designed for allowing users to create personalized metaverses, has received $4 million in investments during its first funding round. Among the participants of the funding event were Web3 pioneers, gaming industry leaders, influencers, and 56 other metaverse supporters from around the world. дальше »

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Jack Dorsey’s Square has ‘no plans’ to purchase more Bitcoin ‘at this point’

Digital payments company Square, led by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, decided to hit the brakes—at least for the time being—on Bitcoin (BTC) purchases after losing $20 million on its previous crypto investments, the firm’s CFO Amrita Ahuja told Financial News yesterday. дальше »

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Grayscale’s parent company bets $1 million on Dogecoin’s decline

Barry Silbert, founder and CEO of crypto investment giant Grayscale Investments’ parent company Digital Currency Group (DCG), revealed that his firm has opened a $1 million short position on Dogecoin (DOGE), betting on the token’s decline. дальше »

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Elon Musk Cautions Against Putting All Into Buying Crypto

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has advised that people should be wary when making cryptocurrency investments. Meanwhile, the billionaire is a well-known proponent of dogecoin. Elon Calls for Caution When Making Crypto Investment  Tweeting on Friday (May 7, 2021), Elon Musk asked his over 50 million followers to be careful when investing in crypto. Elon madeRead More дальше »

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Notional Finance DeFi Raises $10M for Fixed Rate Lending

Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Notional Finance is the latest to attract big venture capital investments with the announcement of a $10 million seed round. The post Notional Finance DeFi Raises $10M for Fixed Rate Lending appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Blockchain.com Receives Largest Single Investment of $100 Million

The 110-year-old asset manager is known for its early investments in tech firms, such as Amazon, Google, and, more recently, Tesla. According to Blockchain. com CEO Peter Smith, this is one of Baillie Gifford’s first investments in a crypto company. дальше »

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Analytics: institutional capital inflow into crypto funds increases to record $233 million

Last week, investments by institutional investors in cryptocurrency funds reached $233 million, a record level since the beginning of March.

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NFT Game Chainbinders by Doki Doki Raised $5 Million in Under Two Hours

The Chainbinders game based on a liquid NFT economy has attracted over $5 million in investments over the first two hours of its liquidity generation event. A total of $3. 8 million equivalent in the game’s native BND utility tokens were sold in under 15 minutes. дальше »

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Pocket Network Adds $9.3M in Investments to Challenge Infura

It was reported today that these firms have bought $9. 3 million worth of the Pocket Network token (POKT). Purchases that will decentralize blockchain infrastructure, and challenge Ethereum (ETH) node provider Infura. дальше »

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SEC Filing Shows Blackrock Held Bitcoin Futures Contracts Worth $6.15 Million

After signaling its intention to get exposed to bitcoin, Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, has now revealed its initial investments toward the crypto asset. According to the asset manager’s filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 31, Blackrock, through its Global Allocation Fund, held 37 bitcoin futures contracts worth $6.15 million. […] дальше »

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Element Finance DeFi Raises $4.4 Million for Fixed Rate Liquidity

Element Finance detailed its funding round and plans for bringing liquidity to fixed-rate income into the DeFi ecosystem. The seed round was led by Andreessen Horowitz and Placeholder. It saw accompanying investments by SV Angel, A. дальше »

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Tendermint Launches $20 Million Development Fund for Cosmos Ecosystem

One of the leading companies behind the Cosmos network, Tendermint, has launched a new fund worth around $20 million to support projects with potentials. Tendermint believes that the fund will be one of the largest investment milestones for the Cosmos ecosystem, which would pave the way for more investments. дальше »

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Solana raises $40 million in strategic investments from OKEx, MXC exchanges

Over 50 market-ready projects have launched on Solana over the past month. The new capital infusion will help accelerate the growth and development of key projects. дальше »

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World’s First Bitcoin ETF Soars Past $1 Billion CAD. Is Grayscale’s Market Under Threat?

Just one month since it launched, the Purpose Investments’ Bitcoin ETF has crossed the CAD 1 billion mark ($800 million). The ETF was the first in North America, enabling institutional investors to get into the Bitcoin market in a regulated way. дальше »

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Grayscale to Buy $250 Million GBTC

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LedgerPrime Buys $50 Million for Bitcoin Fund

Led by a stellar lineup of Ph. D. executives, LedgerPrime states that they have spearheaded “quantitative digital asset” investments. The firm entered the crypto trading market in late 2017 with a unique take on digital asset investment. дальше »

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BlockFi Valued at $3 Billion After Raising $350 Million

The Future of Finance BlockFi, a New Jersey-based cryptocurrency lending platform, is worth over $3 billion after its latest funding round raise. The Series D funding, which totaled $350 million, came from many venture capitalists, including Bain Capital, Pomp Investments, and Tiger Global. дальше »

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Digital Currency Group to buy GBTC shares

Parent company of Grayscale Investments, Digital Currency Group (DCG) today announced its plans to purchase shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust for up to $250 million worth of shares of GBTC. DCG intThe post Digital Currency Group to buy GBTC shares appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Grayscale to Hire ETF Executives; Digital Currency Group Investing $250M in Bitcoin Trust (GBTC)

Digital Currency Group (DCG), a crypto investment company and the parent company of Grayscale Investments, has announced its plan to invest up to $250 million worth of shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). дальше »

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DCG Could Buy $250 million of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

DCG is the parent company of Grayscale Investments, which runs Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). Currently, GBTC is the largest digital currency asset manager with $42. 1 billion assets under management. дальше »

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Soros Fund, New York Life, Morgan Stanley Among Investors of $200 Million in Bitcoin Investment Firm

Soros Fund Management, New York Life, and Morgan Stanley have joined Stone Ridge Holdings, Massmutual, FS Investments, and Bessemer Venture Partners to invest in bitcoin-focused investment company NYDIG. дальше »

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Grayscale Invests in 35 Million XLM Amid Rising Institutional Interest in Stellar

Grayscale has been among the top institutions that have adopted cryptocurrencies over the past year to diversify their portfolio. In the last 30 days, Grayscale Investments hedge fund has acquired 35,855,625 XLM. дальше »

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ADA & DOT Get Another Push From FD7

The micro-fund will make annual investments between $1 million and $5 million across 50 companies specializing in developing ADA and DOT. Roughly 30% of these companies will receive secondary investment of $5 million to $20 million, depending on their growth, the announcement read. дальше »

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Alphabet’s Venture Capital Unit Invests in Blockchain.com’s $120 Million Funding Round

Blockchain, a cryptocurrency service provider, has raised $120 million in its latest funding round. The funding included investments from Alphabet Inc’s venture capital unit GV. Other investors in the funding round included hedge fund manager Kyle Bass, investment firms Moore Strategic Ventures, Rovida Advisors, and Lightspeed Venture Partners, and industrial group Access Industries, the company […] The post Alphabet’s Venture Capital Unit Invests in Blockchain. дальше »

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Crypto Hedge Funds Defraud $100 Million From Investors, Founder Faces 20 Years in Prison

The founder of two cryptocurrency hedge funds has been charged in U. S. federal court for securities fraud. He has pleaded guilty and is facing up to 20 years in prison. His two funds cumulatively had over $100 million in investments. дальше »

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Crypto-Centric VC Fund Lures in Billionaire Investor Paul Tudor Jones and Rapper LL Cool J

This week the former Digital Currency Group (DCG) Vice President of Investments, Travis Scher, announced a $72 million crypto-focused venture capital fund backed by the billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones and hip-hop star LL Cool J. дальше »

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$72M New Crypto VC Fund Gets Backing from Billionaires like Paul Tudor Jones & LL Cool J

A new $72 million venture capital crypto fund has been announced by private equity veteran Glenn Hutchins, his son Jame Hutchins and partner Travin Scher, who previously ran investments at Digital Currency Group. дальше »

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Guggenheim Trust Fund to buy $500 Million in Bitcoin via Grayscale after SEC’s Approval

The US Securities Exchange Commission today approved a filing by global investments and advisory firm Guggenheim to invest $500 million into Bitcoin via digital assets manager Grayscale. According to the US SEC filing, Guggenheim submitted an amendment proposal on November 27, 2020, to allow the firm’s $5 billion Macro Opportunities Fund to gain exposure by […] дальше »

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Gate.io Launches the Observation Zone Feature to Protect Ordinary Investors

Gate.io, a high volume and global cryptocurrency exchange with over 3.5 million users, is launching a new feature called the Observation Zone for emerging crypto coins. In a press release on Jan 27, the exchange said the goal is to encourage rational investments by reducing investor exposure to risky digital assets. Vigilance to Minimize RisksRead More дальше »

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Grayscale Gifts $1 Million To Coin Center, Will Match Up To $1 Million More In February

Grayscale Investments has donated $1 million to Coin Center, with a commitment to match all donations made in February up to $1 million more. The post Grayscale Gifts $1 Million To Coin Center, Will Match Up To $1 Million More In February appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »

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Grayscale Investments пожертвовала на защиту интересов криптовалютной индустрии $1 млн

Управляющая активами компания Grayscale Investments пожертвовала $1 млн организации по продвижению и защите интересов криптовалютной индустрии Coin Center. #JoinTheMatch: We’re donating $1 million to @coincenter and pledging to match up to an additional $1 million in donations through the month of February. дальше »

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Mad Money’s Jim Cramer Advises $731M Powerball Jackpot Winner to Put 5% in Bitcoin

Mad Money host Jim Cramer has provided some investment advice aimed at the latest Powerball jackpot winner of $731. 1 million. He recommends putting 5% of the jackpot in bitcoin alongside several other investments, such as gold and real estate. дальше »

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Grayscale’s Michael Sonnenshein Says Institutional Investors ‘Looking for Broad Exposure’ as Company Raises $700 Million in One Day

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein says institutional investors are also exhibiting a growing interest in diversifying their investments by choosing other crypto assets besides bitcoin. Sonnenshein, who was recently appointed to the CEO position, made the comments just before the revelation that the company had raised more than $700 million in a single day. The asset […] дальше »

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Diginex $38 Million Private Placement Offering to Boost Investments in Its Digital Assets

Recently, Diginex Limited publicized its plans to offer a sum of $38. 60 million worth of their shares. The Hong Kong-based company has made arrangements with specified institutional investors to raise the proceeds in private placements. дальше »

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Institutional investments in crypto funds decrease by 97% in a month

Last week, institutional capital inflows into cryptocurrency funds totaled only $29 million, down 97% in less than a month. The institutions allegedly try to fix profits, which may lead to a powerful wave of correction in the crypto market. дальше »

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Popstar Akon: Crypto solves Africa’s 350 million unbanked people

Crypto adoption has boomed in Africa in the past few years, attracting eyeballs and investments, and even celebrities joining in on the cause. The post Popstar Akon: Crypto solves Africa’s 350 million unbanked people appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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SEC Obtains Emergency Asset Freeze Against Virgil Capital

Stefan Qin, the 23-year-old founder of Virgil Capital, has been accused by the SEC of “fabricated records” for failing to redeem $3.5 million in investments and attempting to withdraw $1.7 million in investor funds to pay off Chinese loan sharks. дальше »

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Grayscale Adds $3 Billion in Crypto to its AUM in One Week

According to Jan Uytenhout, one of the co-founders of Capriole Investments, Grayscale has been busy. It added 12,000 new Bitcoin in one day to its Bitcoin Trust. This amount of Bitcoin cost almost $280 million according to current Bitcoin prices. дальше »

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Криптовалютные фонды Grayscale привлекли $500 млн за один день

Глава Grayscale Investments Барри Силбер сообщил о росте криптовалютных фондов инвестиционной компании на $500 млн в течение одного дня. Boom. +$500 million in one day https://t. дальше »

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