2019-6-27 16:00 |
Multicoin Capital and Intel Capital have led a $3.5 million seed round for blockchain API startup dfuse.
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2019-6-27 16:00 |
Multicoin Capital and Intel Capital have led a $3.5 million seed round for blockchain API startup dfuse.
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Even though the crypto bear market seems long gone for most investors, people who were building businesses around this space during that time are still facing the repercussions now. Dispatch Labs is one such company whose operational capital is running on fumes.
2019-6-16 23:55 | |
By CCN Markets: Hollywood movie star Brad Pitt has reportedly invested in a “cold fusion” startup dubbed Industrial Heat, The Financial Times reports. Joining him for the capital venture into futuristic clean energy are Laurene Powell Jobs and English fund manager Neil Woodford.
2019-6-15 02:10 | |
Helium Starts Working With Tokens Helium has just announced that it held a $15 million Series C that was co-led by Union Square Ventures and Multicoin Capital. The firm was created in order to create a low-cost data network for IoT devices.
2019-6-13 23:53 | |
By CCN Markets: A blockchain project called Helium has raised $15 million in a round led by enthusiastic technology investors like Multicoin Capital and Google (via venture fund GV). Multicoin wrote a passionate blog post, praising the project as one of the most ambitious crypto ventures since Ethereum itself.
2019-6-13 22:50 | |
The venture capital arm of the U.S. National Association of Realtors has invested an undisclosed amount in blockchain real estate startup Propy.
2019-6-10 16:00 | |
By CCN: The bitcoin price is trading higher headed into the weekend and is currently hovering at $8,572, up 2. 7%. After the recent spike beyond $9,000 and dramatic fall back to Earth, the market clearly is doing its best to go higher.
2019-6-1 05:30 | |
Paxos Enables New Features In Its Wallet Allowing Super Fast Creation/Transfer Paxos, a crypto startup exchange that managed to raise $65 million in venture capital has been revamping its systems. The firm, which is based in New York, is looking to have almost instant creation and transfer of Paxos between wallets on their platform. They […]
2019-5-31 21:25 | |
Crypto lender BlockFi is rolling out support for the gemini dollar (GUSD) stablecoin, claiming an expected initial annual percentage yield (APY) of 6. 2 percent for non-U.
2019-5-30 19:44 | |
Changpeng Zhao has filed a claim for compensation against Sequoia Capital (China) for unfairly preventing him from raising funds for his bitcoin startup Binance. The post Why the World’s Largest Bitcoin Exchange is Fighting a VC Behemoth appeared first on NewsBTC.
2019-5-25 16:00 | |
The privacy-focused startup Nym Technologies was able to raise $2. 5 million in a private token sale. Some of the companies that participated in the funding round include NEO Global Capital, Lemiscap, Edenblock and many others, including Binance Labs.
2019-5-14 02:04 | |
First Blockchain-Based Floating Rate Bond Created By Nivaura, Entering Testing Stage Nivaura created a floating rate bond that uses blockchain tech. The financial instrument is being tested by Santander, LeasePlan, LSEG, and Premfina.
2019-5-13 22:15 | |
Capital markets startup Nivaura has developed a floating rate bond using blockchain tech, and it's already being tested by Santander and LeasePlan.
2019-5-13 15:15 | |
Hut 8 Mining (named after Hut 8 in Bletchley Park, where Alan Turing broke the enigma code and accelerated the end of World War II) has just filed its audited financial statements for 2018, detailing a tight but still profitable bitcoin mining business.
2019-5-10 20:04 | |
The balance of power between startup founder and venture capital investor has changed – and the rules of the courtship reversed. Falling software costs and better management mean Software as a Service (SaaS) startups are accessing less funding, keeping their capital and more often finding success on their own.
2019-5-9 05:30 | |
Liquid, the cryptocurrency exchange platform operated by Japanese startup Quoine, has partnered with Virtual Currency Partners (VCP), a venture capital group composed of fintech and crypto investors and entrepreneurs, to establish a jointly-owned entity called Liquid Financial USA Inc.
2019-4-30 01:34 | |
Today, Circle’s equity crowdfunding platform, SeedInvest, announced that it has received approval from FINRA to operate an Alternative Trading System (ATS) for secondary market trading of equities launched through its primary markets platform.
2019-4-26 17:09 | |
Sacramento, California. For the longest time, those from the Bay Area identified it as a stop on the way to Lake Tahoe. And millions of fifth graders, meanwhile, failed to identify it as the capital of California.
2019-4-26 22:17 | |
Telecom giant Samsung has invested 2. 6 million euros ($2. 9 million) into crypto wallet manufacturer Ledger, the French financial publication Capital reports. The investment gives the France-based startup a nearly $290 million valuation, per the report.
2019-4-26 22:16 | |
CryptoNinjas Ubirch, a Cologne-based blockchain technology startup in the field of IoT, announced today the completion of its second round of financing and receives new growth capital in the seven-digit euro range.
2019-4-25 13:10 | |
Bolt Labs Raises $1.5 To Improve Lightning Payments With A New Implementation The cryptocurrency startup Bolt was able to raise $1.5 million during a funding round that was led by Dekrypt Capital. According to a recent press release, other firms that invested included ZCash Foundation, Ripple’s Xpring, Lemniscap, Access Ventures, and Branson Bollinger, among others. […]
2019-4-17 21:34 | |
It’s recently been confirmed that female-led startup companies get just 10 percent of venture capital investment. And according to the report, it’s not just female leadership that puts investors off, it’s the mere presence of a woman — the report states that having a woman on the pitch team means you will get just a tenth of funding compared to those without.
2019-4-14 22:30 | |
Horizen Labs, a blockchain tech company which builds DLT sidechain solutions, has just announced the completion of its seed funding round. Led by Digital Currency Group (DCG) Liberty City Ventures, and independent investors, Horizen was able to raise over $4 million in capital, twice as much as the startup had hoped for.
2019-4-12 22:55 | |
Offchain Labs, a DLT startup leveraging smart contracts to connect blockchains to enterprises, has just announced a successful round of funding lead by Pantera Capital. The firm raised approximately $3.
2019-4-5 17:26 | |
Nick White, co-founder of Harmony, expressed in an email to CoinDesk this week that the firm has raised $18 million for the sharding startup. The investment has been procured from many prominent sources which includes Consensus Capital Group of Silicon Valley, Bank Central Asia (BCA) Australia, Lemniscap VC of Hong Kong and UniValues Associates from […]
2019-4-5 10:23 | |
New Block-Disappearing Blockchain Raises $15 Million With Coinbase And Paradigm As Major Investors The Coda protocol was announced in May last year, acting as the first of many projects that the O(1) Labs startup aims to launch.
2019-4-4 22:02 | |
Celo, a cryptocurrency payment startup has received $25 million in investment from notable venture capital firms, the company announced in a blog post published on April 2, 2019. Among the investors include a16z Crypto, the Andreessen Horowitz-owned cryptocurrency fund and Polychain Capital.
2019-4-4 13:00 | |
CryptoNinjas Offchain Labs, a New Jersey-based startup that aims to make smart contracts more private, secure, and scalable using a combination of protocol design, incentives, and virtual machine architecture, today announced it has raised a $3.
2019-4-4 06:33 | |
PayPal has joined Cambridge Blockchain’s Series A funding round, marking the US payment giant’s first blockchain investment. Cambridge Blockchain, a startup developing digital identity management software for financial institutions, initially closed its Series A in May 2018 after raising US$7 million from Foxconn’s HCM Capital, Partech Partners, Future\Perfect Ventures and Digital Currency Group, but according […] The post PayPal Backs Digital Identity Startup Cambridge Blockchain appeared first on Coinjournal.
2019-4-3 23:56 | |
PayPal is getting in on the blockchain craze. The payments giant has invested in Cambridge Blockchain, a budding startup developing digital identity management software for financial institutions.
2019-4-2 18:00 | |
Tagomi Trading LLC, a cryptocurrency venture backed by Paradigm and Pantera Capital, has become the 18th firm to receive a coveted BitLicense. The crypto brokerage firm received approval for a virtual currency license and a money transmission license.
2019-3-27 20:54 | |
Battlestar Capital says customers can earn “up to 30 percent” return annually by staking their idle cryptocurrency holdings.
2019-3-26 19:00 | |
Tribe Accelerator, the first blockchain accelerator to be backed by the Singapore government, has just announced strategic partnerships with BMW, Nielsen, and Intel Corporation. The incubator and startup accelerator hopes to leverage the capital, capabilities and resources of the three major corporations to aid the growth of smaller, technological innovative companies.
2019-3-24 20:02 | |
“The biggest problem I could think of was distribution. How do you share and educate both consumers and merchants on the power of bitcoin? I learned how much consumers loved earning and why merchants make decisions to adopt new technology.
2019-3-19 23:06 | |
Sunday, a Ukranian blockchain CEO got kidnapped in Kiev. Gregory Kucherkov is the CEO of Cornerstone, an effort to fund real estate investment with a blockchain token. Conerstone is planning an ICO.
2019-3-14 20:45 | |
NEM Ventures, the venture capital branch of the NEM cryptocurrency project, has announced its first portfolio investment in New Zealand based “crypto banking” startup Vimba. NEM Ventures plans to inject $500,000 USD into the Vimba project to help expand its current operations.
2019-3-7 03:14 | |
Venture Capital is a competitive game, so understanding the VC process is integral to your success. There’s no doubt that some qualities are non-negotiable for VC funds. VCs want to see a large and growing market, a highly capable team, a deep understanding of the strategy around the startup’s product or solution, and a high level of capital efficiency and scalability.
2019-3-4 22:30 | |
ThunderCore, a startup that provides scalable blockchain solutions, has raised $50 million from Pantera, and Huobi Capital among others to make its offering faster, cheaper, and more efficient, reports Venture Beat, February 27, 2019.
2019-3-2 21:00 | |
On February 27, Bloomberg reported that Nivaura Ltd, which issued the first cryptocurrency bond, has completed the first round of funding for its’ investment market automation project. Who Are Nivaura Ltd? Nivaura Ltd is a British startup that aims to bring a digital revolution to the capital markets, with a significant focus on primary issuance.
2019-2-28 15:30 | |
Curv, a digital asset wallet startup, has emerged from stealth and announced a US$6. 5 million seed funding round led by Team8 and Digital Currency Group, with participation from Flybridge Capital, Jump Capital, Monex Group and Liberty City Ventures.
2019-2-28 13:32 | |
Figure, a new financial services startup founded by SoFi founder and former CEO Mike Cagney, has raised $65 million from major venture capital funds
2019-2-28 04:25 | |
The Seoul Metropolitan Government has committed over $1 billion to invest in innovative startups by 2022, including blockchain firms.
2019-2-19 15:40 | |
I bet you didn’t know that Estonia has the third highest amount of startups per capita than any other country in the world. And the country isn’t just dominating in terms of quantity, in 2017 it also brought in more venture capital funding per capita than major tech hubs like Germany, France and Spain.
2019-2-18 12:00 | |
According to February 11, 2019, press release, Remittance Company SendFriend raised some $1. 7 million following a recent round of funding. The funding was obtained from Mastercard Foundation, Barclays, MIT Media Lab, TechStars, Ripple, 8 Decimal Capital, 2020 Ventures and Mahindra Finance.
2019-2-15 12:00 | |
FinFabrik, a Hong Kong-based fintech startup developing capital markets software, has raised an undisclosed amount in a seed funding round led by BitMEX Ventures, the investment arm of Seychelles-based HDR Global Trading Ltd.
2019-2-14 01:59 | |
Global remittance startup SendFriend has raised $1. 7 million in pre-seed funding by 13 participants. The US company announced Monday that it had received support from MIT Media Lab, Barclays, the Mastercard Foundation, Ripple, TechStars, Mahindra Finance, 2020 Ventures, and 8 Decimal Capital.
2019-2-13 12:06 | |
Switzerland is an international bitcoin and blockchain mecca, known for its crypto culture and concentration of crypto businesses. Now, it is the new home to 21 Lectures, a school for bitcoin developers founded by Lucas Betschart.
2019-2-12 00:24 | |
There’s an ongoing legal battle between Charlie Shrem and the Winklevoss brothers, which all started when Shrem was still new to the crypto industry. Winklevoss Capital, run by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, invested in BitInstant, which was the first startup of Shrem’s.
2019-2-8 18:07 | |
It might be everyone’s dream to move to Portugal. Beautiful beaches, amazing food, and weather. Its vibrant startup scene is now another reason to add to the list. Like in neighboring Spain, the country was hit hard with a headache-inducing unemployment rate that was concentrated primarily on Portugal’s youth.
2019-2-7 12:00 | |
Token Relationship Management (TRM) has received $1. 7 million from investors like Blockchain Capital to provide cryptocurrency startups with solutions to stay compliant with local regulations. Staying compliant in an ultra-confusing and ever-changing regulatory landscape is not easy for your average cryptocurrency startup looking to actually stay complaint as opposed to simply exit scam with users’ funds.
2019-2-3 17:00 | |