Ethereum Layer 2 Soars to $5B in Locked Value. Here’s Why 

Arbitrum currently holds more than half of all the total value locked on Layer 2. Inside Ethereum Layer 2 Ethereums Layer 2 ecosystem is on the rise. PerL2Beat data, the... дальше »

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Chinese police arrest crypto criminals for laundering over $5B

As the nation increases measures to curb illegal financial flows, Chinese police have dismantled a huge criminal organization reportedly responsible for a 40 billion yuan (US$5.6 billion) crypto moneyThe post Chinese police arrest crypto criminals for laundering over $5B appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Bolt Axes $1.5B Deal to Buy Crypto Infrastructure Provider Wyre

A landmark deal that would have seen payments firm Bolt acquire Wyre for $1.5 billion has been scrapped by mutual agreement, according to a press release. дальше »

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Google parent Alphabet invested $1.5B into blockchain startups since September 2021

Over $6 billion was invested in blockchain startups by 40 public companies from September 2021 to June 2022, according to CB Insights. The post Google parent Alphabet invested $1.5B into blockchain startups since September 2021 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Google invested a whopping $1.5B into blockchain companies since September

Other notable corporate investors include BlackRock, Morgan Stanley, Samsung, and Goldman Sachs, according to a report from Blockdata. дальше »

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Shiba Inu's [SHIB] new $7.5B milestone - Identifying if whales played a part here

The latest recovery signals in the crypto-market may be seen as evidence of an upcoming bull run. Needless to say, sceptics continue to stay confused about where certain crypto-assets will be 2, 3, anThe post Shiba Inu's [SHIB] new $7. дальше »

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MakerDAO founder proposes converting $3.5B USDC reserve to Ethereum

MakerDAO (MKR) founder Rune Christensen has asked DAO members to consider converting its $3. 5 billion USDC reserves to Ethereum (ETH) because of the extent of the Tornado Cash sanctions. The post MakerDAO founder proposes converting $3. дальше »

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DeFi Sybil attack created $7.5B fake TVL on Solana from ‘anon’ developers

An investigation led by CoinDesk has revealed that two brothers — Ian Macalinao and Dylan Macalinao — used pseudonymous developer profiles to inflate the TVL on Solana by $7. 5 billion. The post DeFi Sybil attack created $7. дальше »

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Jack Dorsey-led Block posts $1.5B in Q2 profits, BTC revenue down

Block Inc. posted $1.47B worth of profit in Q2 but BTC trading services profit only accounted for $41 million of that figure, with the firm citing price volatility and a lack of consumer demand. дальше »

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Binance Taps Co-Founder Yi He to Head $7.5B Venture Arm

Binance Labs announced a new $500 million fund in June to invest in Web3 and blockchain projects. дальше »

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Tesla, MicroStrategy, Block’s bet on Bitcoin leads to $5B loss on books in Q2

Tesla, MicroStrategy, and Block’s bet on Bitcoin (BTC) led to a combined loss of $5 billion on the books in the second quarter, Bloomberg News reported on July 22. The post Tesla, MicroStrategy, Block’s bet on Bitcoin leads to $5B loss on books in Q2 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Animoca Brands Clinches $5.5B Valuation After Latest Funding Round

Animoca has doubled its valuation after raising $75 million in a funding round that began back in Jan. The firm says it will use the funds to continue its plan of aggressive expansion. The post Animoca Brands Clinches $5. дальше »

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Tether Reduces Commercial Paper Reserves by Another $5B

USDT issuer Tether is shifting its reserves away from commercial paper to low-risk U.S. treasury bills. Tether Cuts Paper Asset Reserves Tether is reducing its commercial paper reserves. The USDT... дальше »

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‘Unique phenomenon’: All 5B toncoins mined on PoS TON blockchain

The TON blockchain has always been proof-of-stake, while the mining of toncoin began “spontaneously and randomly” in 2020, according to the TON Foundation. дальше »

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Binance.US Targeting $50M Follow-On Raise at $4.5B Valuation

The U.S. arm of the crypto exchange giant is looking to raise additional funds after closing a $200 million seed round in April. дальше »

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) Market Cap Slashed by More Than $5B in May

Shiba Inu (SHIB) plummeted during the crypto market crash of May and this led to a significant decline in the market value of one of the most popular meme-inspired currencies. The post Shiba Inu (SHIB) Market Cap Slashed by More Than $5B in May appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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In this together: Musk and Saylor down a combined $1.5B on Bitcoin buys

Tesla and Microstrategy have a combined impairment loss of almost $1.5 billion —will they HODL on?

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Crypto-stock trade pairs in the cards as Swyftx inks $1.5B merger with Superhero

Speaking to Cointelegraph on Wednesday, Swyftx co-CEO Ryan Parsons revealed that its long-term plans are to explore ways to offer trading between traditional and crypto asset classes. дальше »

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Investment Portfolio Of Animoca Brands Worth Over $1.5B

The Animoca Brands Investment Portfolio is already worth more than $1. 5 billion. The gaming investment division recorded $573 million in bookings for the first months of 2022, so let’s read more today in our latest cryptocurrency news. дальше »

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Animoca Brands’ Investment Portfolio Now Worth Over $1.5B

The game firm also reported $211 million in digital asset holdings as of the end of April. дальше »

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Elon Musk Will Commit $33.5B to Twitter Buyout

Tesla CEO Elon Musk will personally commit $33.5 billion to his $44 billion Twitter takeover, according to new information. Musk Increases Personal Commitment An SEC filing dated May 24 suggests... дальше »

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Andreesen Horowitz’ a16z launches $4.5B fund to grab crypto winter bargains

The VC firm Andreessen Horowitz has announced a new $4.5 billion fund to take advantage of the downturn in the crypto market. The post Andreesen Horowitz’ a16z launches $4.5B fund to grab crypto winter bargains appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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A16Z Capitalizes on Market Downturn by Announcing $4.5B Fund for Crypto Startups

Venture Capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is to pump $4.5 billion into crypto startups to capitalize on the market downturn. The post A16Z Capitalizes on Market Downturn by Announcing $4.5B Fund for Crypto Startups appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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a16z Finalizes Record-Breaking $4.5B Crypto Fund

Andreessen Horowitz has confirmed it will go ahead with a new $4.5 billion crypto investment fund after rumors the firm was planning a record-breaking raise spread earlier this year. a16z... дальше »

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Andreessen Horowitz Establishes $4.5B Crypto Fund, Its Fourth

Venture Capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has announced a $4.5 billion fund to focus on crypto and Web 3. дальше »

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First Mover Americas: Hashed Takes $3.5B Hit on LUNA as Bitcoin Trades Under $30K

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 19,2022. дальше »

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Hashed Wallet Takes $3.5B Hit, Delphi Digital Discloses Loss After Terra's LUNA Collapse

Delphi says Terra-affiliated tokens accounted for 13% of its assets under management at their peak, while Hashed appears to have lost over $3.5 billion. дальше »

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Terra’s LFG to lend OTC traders $1.5B in BTC, UST to support stablecoin peg

Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) said on May 9 that it will lend out $1. 5 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and UST to defend the algorithmic stablecoin’s peg to the United States dollar. The post Terra’s LFG to lend OTC traders $1. дальше »

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Terra’s LFG to Deploy $1.5B to “Protect the UST Peg”

The Luna Foundation Guard said Monday that it plans to lend $750 million in Bitcoin and 750 million UST to over-the-counter trading firms to help protect the UST peg after... дальше »

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Luna Foundation Guard Lends $1.5B in BTC and UST for Stablecoin Peg

The move comes after UST briefly lost its peg to the U.S dollar over the weekend. дальше »

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Terra Beats Tesla As Second-Largest Corporate Bitcoin Holder After $1.5B Purchase

Terra’s commitment to filling up its coffers with Bitcoin has been solidified once more with another $1. 5 billion purchase. This is the fruit of a pledge that the project had made to buy more than $10 billion worth of BTC to serve as a reserve for its stablecoin, UST. дальше »

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Terra’s LFG Buys Another $1.5B of Bitcoin for the $10B Stablecoin Reserve

With the goal of promoting and developing a decentralized economy through the non-profit organization, Terra created the Luna Foundation Guard (LFG), which has been a massive support for the network… The post Terra’s LFG Buys Another $1. дальше »

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Luna Foundation Guard Buys $1.5B More Bitcoin to Boost Stablecoin Reserve

The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) has bought another $1. 5 billion in bitcoin to boost reserves of Terra's UST stablecoin, with help from hedge fund Three Arrows Capital and crypto broker Genesis Trading. дальше »

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Terra’s LFG Acquires $1.5B More Bitcoin—With 3AC’s Help 

The Luna Foundation Guard has added to its Bitcoin reserve fund with assistance from Genesis Trading and Three Arrows Capital. LFG Buys Another 37,863 Bitcoin The Luna Foundation Guard isnt... дальше »

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Luna Foundation Acquires An Additional 37.8k Bitcoin Worth $1.5B, Bringing its Total Holdings to 80,394 BTC

Summary: The Luna Foundation Guard has bought an additional 37,863 Bitcoin worth $1. 5 billion The purchase is in line with Do Kwon’s goal of backing UST with digital asset reserves worth $10 billion The Luna Foundation Guard now holds 80,394 BTC The Luna Foundation Guard has acquired an additional 37,863 Bitcoin worth $1. дальше »

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Luna Foundation Guard Acquires $1.5B in Bitcoin to Reinforce Stablecoin Reserves

The Luna Foundation Guard has acquired Bitcoin valued at $1.5 billion in a series of OTC transactions. дальше »

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Ava Labs Set to Raise $350M at $5B Valuation: Report

Ava Labs, builder of the Avalanche blockchain, is set to raise $350 million at a $5.25 billion valuation, according to a Bloomberg report Thursday. дальше »

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Payments Company Bolt to Buy Wyre for $1.5B to Add Crypto Option

Payments company Bolt agreed to acquire crypto startup Wyre for $1.5 billion according to a report by the Wall Street Journal Thursday. дальше »

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Binance.US valued at $4.5B in seed funding round

The US arm of the world’s largest crypto Exchange, Binance, secured $200 million in funding at a pre-money valuation of $4.5 billion. The post Binance.US valued at $4.5B in seed funding round appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance.US Raises First Funding Round at $4.5B Valuation

The $200 million fundraise will be used to ramp up marketing ahead of a public listing in “the next two to three years,” a spokesperson said. дальше »

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Ethereum L2 Boba Network valued at $1.5B following Series A

In terms of adoption and TVL, layer-2 scaling solutions continue to lead the cryptocurrency industry by a wide margin.

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Ethereum Scaler Boba Network Valued at $1.5B in $45M Series A

In addition to easing Ethereum’s transaction load, Boba injects off-chain machine learning into the contracts powering DeFi. дальше »

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Vechain is up 23%, reclaims $5B market cap: here’s where to buy Vechain

The live Vechain price today is approaching $0.08 with a 24-hour trading volume of… The post Vechain is up 23%, reclaims $5B market cap: here’s where to buy Vechain appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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A16z Alum Katie Haun Raises $1.5B for 2 New Crypto Venture Funds

The money is being split between an early-stage fund and an “acceleration” fund. дальше »

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Immutable raises $200M to invest in blockchain gaming, bringing valuation to $2.5B

The company’s valuation grew from just $410 million in 2021, reflecting the rapid expansion of the NFT economy.

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Is Polygon safu? Critics: Multisig isn’t secure enough, $5B in jeopardy

Polygon is perhaps the most popular alternative to transacting directly on the Ethereum baselayer (L1), giving users the opportunity to do fast transactions with low fees. The post Is Polygon safu? Critics: Multisig isn’t secure enough, $5B in jeopardy appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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$2.5B in stolen BTC from Bitfinex hack awakens

The receiving wallet address now holds more than 90,000 Bitcoin worth about $3.6 billion.

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Animoca Brands doubles valuation to $5B, OpenSea tops $3.5B in January volume, Microsoft eyes Metaverse gaming: Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 16-22

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MicroStrategy CEO won't sell $5B BTC stash despite crypto winter

MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor has no intention of selling from his firm's $5 billion Bitcoin chest despite a 40% drop in the value. дальше »

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OpenSea surpasses $3.5B in monthly Ether trading volume setting new ATH

OpenSea's record-high daily volume on Sunday was $261 million. Thus far this month, OpenSea has averaged $169 million in trading volume for each day. дальше »

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