Mercuryo Secures $7.5M in Series A Funding Round

Crypto infrastructure company Mercuryo has announced that its Series A funding round raised $7.5 million. The post Mercuryo Secures $7.5M in Series A Funding Round appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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$3.6 Billion: These South African Brothers May Have Just Pulled Off One Of The Biggest-Ever Bitcoin Heists

Ameer and Raees Cajee, co-founders of South African crypto investment platform Africrypt have reportedly disappeared with about 69,000 BTC valued at $3.6 billion amid the April rally. Notably, the siblings first raised suspicion earlier this year when they claimed that their firm had been the victim of a hack in April. The suspicions deepened when […] дальше »

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NFT Marketplace Rarible Raises $14 Million In Series A Funding Round

NFT marketplace Rarible announces it has raised $14. 2 million in a Series A funding round. The company, founded just last year, plans to use the funding for advancing their goal of making NFTs more mainstream. дальше »

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Blockchain Sleuth Chainalysis Reaches $4.2 Billion Valuation

Blockchain analysis company Chainalysis has raised another $100 million дальше »

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NFT Marketplace Rarible Raises Over $14 Million, Plans to Launch on Flow Blockchain

The non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Rarible has revealed the company has raised $14. 2 million in a Series A funding round. Rarible details the funds will be leveraged to take NFTs to the mainstream and announced integration with the consumer-centric blockchain called Flow. дальше »

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Bitcoin Miner Stronghold Raises $105M To Fund Clean Energy Mining

Stronghold Digital Mining, a Bitcoin mining firm, has raised $105 million from two private equity securities funding rounds. This was disclosed in the firm’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings. дальше »

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Payments Giants PayPal and Visa Invest in Blockchain Capital’s New Fund Focused on DeFi & NFTs

Payments giants PayPal and Visa both have invested in Blockchain Capital’s latest fund. The blockchain-focused venture capital firm raised $300 million in funding for its Fund V from investors, including PayPal and Visa. дальше »

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Visa, Paypal Invest in Crypto-Focused Blockchain Capital’s New $300 Million Fund

Visa Inc. and Paypal have invested in Blockchain Capital’s new fund. The venture capital firm focuses exclusively on the crypto ecosystem and blockchain technology. Blockchain Capital Raises $300M for Its New Fund Blockchain Capital announced Tuesday that it has raised $300 million for its 5th venture capital fund (Fund V). Paypal and Visa were among […] дальше »

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SEC Charges CEO of Crypto Startup for Unregistered ICO

The SEC order found that from August 2017 through January 2018, Loci and its CEO raised $7.6 million from investors in an ICO by offering and selling crypto tokens called “LOCIcoin.” The post SEC Charges CEO of Crypto Startup for Unregistered ICO appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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US miner raises $105M to recycle waste coal into crypto

Stronghold Digital Mining has raised more than $100 million in two private placements supporting its model for sustainable Bitcoin mining. дальше »

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ICO issuer charged with fraud by SEC for selling unregistered security

U.S. securities regulators are still going after ICO cheats from the 2017-18 bull market. Initial coin offerings raised tens of billions of dollars during the last major cryptocurrency bull market. дальше »

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Morgan Stanley dives into blockchain space with investment in Securitize

Securitize, Inc. raised $48M from new and current investors, rendering its Series B fundraising round oversubscribed. The Series B fundraising was co-led by asset management and venture capital leaders such as Blockchain Capital, the biggest investor in Securitize, and a number of Morgan Stanley investment funds, the company stated on June 21 in a press […] The post Morgan Stanley dives into blockchain space with investment in Securitize appeared first on Invezz. дальше »

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Mining Farm Turning Waste Coal Into Bitcoin Raises $105 Million

Stronghold, a bitcoin mining company that claims to eliminate 200 tons of waste coal for each bitcoin mined, has raised $105 million. дальше »

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MicroStrategy Now Holds Over 100K in BTC Following 13,005 BTC Purchase

MicroStrategy has made good on its promise to use the funds raised by selling $500 million in senior secured notes. The post MicroStrategy Now Holds Over 100K in BTC Following 13,005 BTC Purchase appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Trace Network Raises Strategic Investment of Over $1.6 Million From Leading Blockchain Investors

The NFT based enterprise DeFi protocol, Trace Network with its up-and-coming Bling NFT marketplace for luxury and lifestyle products has commenced the launch of its native TRACE token. In the process, Trace Network has successful raised over $1. дальше »

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Morgan Stanley Invests $48M in Blockchain Startup Securitize

Blockchain startup Securitize raised $48 million in funding during its Series B investment round, co-led by Morgan Stanley. The post Morgan Stanley Invests $48M in Blockchain Startup Securitize appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Venture Capital Funds Have Already Invested $17 Billion in the Crypto Market This Year

A large portion of this total amount belongs to only one single deal made by Block.one, the company that was behind the cryptocurrency EOS, which raised a record $4 billion in ICO. The post Venture Capital Funds Have Already Invested Billion in the Crypto Market This Year first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Scaleswap Announces Whitelist Opening and IDO Launch Date 

Next-generation IDO launchpad Scaleswap (built on Ethereum layer 2, powered by Polygon) has announced major details about its much anticipated IDO. The IDO follows the heavily oversubscribed funding round, where Scaleswap raised USD 2. дальше »

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Crypto’s Biggest ICOs Stay Silent on SEC Subpoenas

ICO issuers that have raised $50 million or more in token sales are being tightlipped when it comes to inquiries about SEC subpoenas. дальше »

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Blockchain Security Auditor Runtime Verification Raises $5.3 Million

Security audit startup Runtime Verification has raised $5.3 million during its latest funding round дальше »

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SEC Draws Condemnation For Further Delays To Bitcoin ETF Approval

The U. S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision to approve the VanEck Bitcoin ETF application for a second time. In explaining the outcome, the securities regulator raised concerns to do with market manipulation. дальше »

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BitDAO Raises $230 Million in a Funding Round Led by PayPal Co-Founder, Peter Thiel

Led by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, BitDAO, a new decentralized governance protocol, raised $230 million in a bid to build the largest asset pool led by a decentralized autonomous organization, commonly referred to as DAOs. дальше »

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PayPal Founder Backs BitDAO’s $230M Fund Raise

BitDAO raised $230 million on Tuesday from a private token sale led by PayPal… The post PayPal Founder Backs BitDAO’s $230M Fund Raise appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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Video Showing Media Bias Around Bitcoin And Black Audiences Prompts Questions About Culture

A video suggesting that a local news producer omitted Bitcoin stories for black audiences raised questions about biases and Bitcoin culture. дальше »

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Digital Assets Fund Raises $40 Million

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Swiss Bitcoin Investment App Relai Raises $2.7 Million

Switzerland-based bitcoin investment app Relai raised more than $2.7 million in a series A round and now seeks to build a proprietary broker. дальше »

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Defi Derivatives Exchange Dydx Raises $65 Million – Project Plans to ‘Launch a Mobile Application’

The decentralized exchange (dex) Dydx announced the organization has raised $65 million in a Series C funding round led by Paradigm. The Dydx announcement notes that the additional capital will be leveraged to “significantly improve liquidity” on the dex platform “through the volatility of the cryptocurrency markets. дальше »

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Polychain Capital возглавила инвестраунд на $6,3 млн для кроссчейн-DeFi-хаба Umee

Стартап Umee, разрабатывающий «мост» между DeFi-проектами в различных блокчейнах, закрыл посевной раунд финансирования на сумму $6,3 млн. Его возглавила Polychain Capital. 1/6 We are pleased to announce: Umee has raised a $6. дальше »

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Italy’s Financial Watchdog Raises Concerns Over Unregulated Cryptocurrency Market

The chairman of Italy’s financial regulator has raised concerns over the cryptocurrency market without proper regulation. “Without proper oversight there could be a worsening in market transparency, the basis of legality and rational choice for (market) operators,” he said. дальше »

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PARSIQ Completes $3 Million Funding Round Joined by Solana and Others

PARSIQ blockchain, a motoring and intelligence platform, has raised a total of $3 million in a Series A funding round led by various venture capitalists that are prominent in the crypto ecosystem. Notably, the funding is aimed at developing a strategic partnership for PARSIQ, in addition to better positioning the platform in the crypto ecosystem. […] дальше »

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NFT service ecosystem Venly raises fresh €500K from blockchain investment firm Tioga Capital

Venly (previously Arkane Network), an NFT management platform with a wallet solution and peer-to-peer NFT marketplace, announced it has raised €500,000 from blockchain investment firm, Tioga Capital. дальше »

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Will Ripple's new ODL corridors impact XRP's price?

Payment solutions have been rapidly evolving over the past few years. Digital wallets and blockchain technology have already raised the bar for new entrants into this newfangled financial ecosystem. дальше »

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The Next-Gen Crypto Evolution Has Already Solved ESG Issues Without Compromising Freedom to Innovate!

We’ve already solved it!   We don’t need central authority coercision or elite banks protecting their privilege to solve environmental, social or governance (ESG) issues.   The new generation of crypto technology has already solved the problems being raised in the G7 + Countries, particularly with regard to the ESG standard promoted through the World Bank. дальше »

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Block.one Settles its Class Action Lawsuit for $27.5 Million

Block. one has made a $27. 5 million settlement to resolve the class-action lawsuit launched by the Crypto Assets Opportunity Fund. The lawsuit was related to the company’s token sale that took place between June 2017 and June 2018, in which it raised the biggest ever initial coin offering (ICO) funding of $4 billion and various subsequent […] The post Block. дальше »

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Karura Network Raises $100M in Push for A Slot in Kusama Parachain Auction

Decentralized finance network, Karura has raised $100 million ahead of the parachain auctions of Polkadot's canary network, Kusama. The money, equivalent to 200,000 KSM tokens, came from a crowd loan that included more than 8,500 contributors from Karura's portal. дальше »

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Formation FI Makes DeFi History as SHO Fundraiser Gets Oversubscribed by 200x

Formation FI has achieved a massive feat in the decentralized finance world, as its Strong Holder Offering (SHO) event conducted on DAO MAKER’s DAO PAD on June 7, 2021, successfully raised $45 million via a record-breaking 6,020 SHO registration FORMATION. дальше »

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Hackers Double Down On Bitcoin Demanding $11m In Latest Ransomware Attack

Reports have emerged that hackers were paid $11 million in Bitcoin following an attack on JBS USA Holdings, a meatpacking firm that supplies 1/5 of the country’s meat. Following the recent Colonial Pipeline hack debacle, which raised doubts on the story’s legitimacy, observers are watching this latest cyberattack with wariness. Hacker Group REvil Demanded Bitcoin […] дальше »

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China’s BSN Developer Raises $30 Million Series A Round to Boost Global Market Presence

Announced on Wednesday, China’s Blockchain Service Network (BSN) developer, Red Date, has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round led by Hong Kong crypto-focused firm, Kenetic. The funding aims to enhance development on the network, increase its team members and boost market adoption across the globe, a statement read. дальше »

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Hardware Wallet Manufacturer Foundation Devices Raises $2 Million In Seed Round

Bitcoin hardware wallet manufacturer Foundation Devices has raised $2 million in a seed round led by venture fund Bolt. дальше »

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Bitcoin Wallet Manufacturer Ledger Completes $380 Million Fundraise At $1.5 Billion Valuation

Bitcoin hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has raised $380 million, giving it unicorn startup status at a $1.5 billion valuation. дальше »

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IMF Not Happy About El Salvador's Bitcoin Bombshell

The IMF has raised various issues with El Salvador's big Bitcoin bet дальше »

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Unbound Finance Completes Strategic Funding Round With $5.8 Million Raised

Decentralized financial protocol Unbound Finance reports impressive $5.8 million raised as it strategic funding round attracts top VCs дальше »

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Flare Network Raises $11 Million in Funding to Bring Smart Contracts to All Blockchains

Decentralized finance protocol Flare raised $11.3 million in another funding round supported by heavyweights in the crypto industry. Launched at the tail end of 2020, Flare, a Turing complete Federated Byzantine Agreement-based (FBA) network, announced Hong Kong-based firm Kenetic Capital led the round, including top venture capital firms such as Digital Currency Group (DCG) and […] The post Flare Network Raises Million in Funding to Bring Smart Contracts to All Blockchains first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Bitcoin Mining Firm Luxor Raises $5 Million In Round Led By NYDIG

Bitcoin mining company Luxor Technology has raised $5 million in a round led by NYDIG, which will also partner with Luxor on mining projects. дальше »

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Mars Ecosystem Raises $2M to Develop DeFi Stablecoin Protocol

Mars Ecosystem, a new project aiming to overcome the challenges of decentralized stablecoins, is pleased to confirm it has successfully raised $2 million in seed funding. The round attracted investment from several major blockchain funds, including Continue Capital, Parallel Ventures, Kernel Ventures, and YBB Foundation, among others. дальше »

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Solana Labs Raises $314 Million for the ‘Next Phase’ of Onboarding A Billion Users

Solana Labs, the developer of the Solana blockchain, has raised just over $314 million in a private token sale round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Polychain Capital. Alameda Research, CMS Holdings, CoinShares, Jump Trading, Multicoin Capital, Sino Global Capital, and many others also participated in this round. дальше »

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Identity-Focused Blockchain Project, Concordium, Launches after 3 Years in Development

Concordium, a project deeply rooted in science with an in-built user identification, is launching its mainnet on June 9, as detailed in the recent press release. Early this year, Concordium raised $41 million through strategic and private sales of its native currency, GTU. дальше »

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Report: MicroStrategy Boosts Latest Note Offering To $500 Million, After Receiving $1.6 Billion In Orders

MicroStrategy has raised its latest note offering, meant to fund additional bitcoin purchases, after receiving major interest. дальше »

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Flare Raises $11.3M in New Investment Round

Flare, the blockchain network running on the Federated Byzantine Agreement (FBA) consensus mechanism, has raised $11.3M in its latest fundraising round. Contributions to Flare came from a slew of prominent names in crypto including Digital Currency Group, Coinfund, Kenetic Capital, LD Capital, cFund, Borderless Capital, Wave Financial, and Backend Capital. Angel investors who participated in […] дальше »

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Flare Raises $11.3M To “Unleash the Value” Inherent in Payment Chains 

London, United Kingdom, June 8th, 2021 — Flare, the world’s first Turing-complete Federated Byzantine Agreement (FBA) network, has attracted investment from several top-tier venture capital funds. The project raised a total of $11. дальше »

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