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Op Ed: Equity Funding Is Still a Good Old-Fashioned Way to Raise Capital
In this op ed, Josh Scigala examines ICOs, token sales and crowdfunding, and takes us through the forgotten art of raising capital by selling equity. The post Op Ed: Equity Funding Is Still a Good Old-Fashioned Way to Raise Capital appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-11-21 00:47
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VC Firm Andreessen Horowitz Launches Free 7-Week Crypto School
Industry stalwart VC firm Andreessen Horowitz will host a free, 7-week cryptocurrency and blockchain school for startup hopefuls
дальше »2019-11-11 11:35
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a16z and Multicoin Capital lead $5m funding round for “Permaweb” protocol Arweave
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Multicoin Capital have been unveiled as the latest investors to fund the development of Arweave. The distributed internet protocol, designed to facilitate an undeletable, uncensorable web, has gathered cross-industry support in its quest to build a “permaweb. дальше »
2019-11-6 16:28
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How Chinese VCs Could Boost Home Grown Crypto Platforms
Recent developments in the People’s Republic have not just excited Bitcoin holders. A bullish wave of momentum has flooded back into the blockchain and crypto scene as venture capitalists return to take a second look at what’s hot in the fledgling industry. дальше »
2019-11-4 07:30
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Coinbase generated more operating profit from transaction fees than VC money
Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the U. S. , has generated nearly $2 billion from transaction fees alone since its launch in 2012, CEO Brian Armstrong said. In an interview with Vanity Fair, Armstrong said the exchange generated more operating profit than all of the venture capital money it raised throughout the years. дальше »
2019-10-25 19:54
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Venture Capital ‘Ice Cold on Crypto’, Until The Next Bull Market Anyway
Crypto asset prices are not the only thing cooling off as the year draws to a close. Venture Capital investments also seem to be declining but these things happen in a bear market and at least twice before they’ve come running back as soon as the bulls take hold of things. дальше »
2019-10-23 09:00
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Venture Capitalist is “Ice Cold” on Crypto Projects
Crypto projects are too far-fetched in business sense and venture capital is “ice cold” about investing in the sector, said an unnamed VC, sparking a Twitter discussion. VC Cooled Off on Crypto Funding? Crypto and blockchain projects will require a new business model, and are not the same as tech projects, the comment ran. дальше »
2019-10-22 16:00
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Kik may sell its messaging app to keep the service alive
The Kik messaging app may not shut down after all as the CEO, Ted Livingston, claims there’s a buyer interested in purchasing the platform. Keeping Kik alive On Sept. 24, Ted Livingston, CEO at Kik Interactive Inc, announced the shut down of its messaging app, Kik. дальше »
2019-10-9 20:15
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NIXT – Nexinter Launches Exchange Offering Using SLP
Today, NextHash and Bitcoin. com have entered a technical partnership to design and structure the NIXT utility token. NIXT token is being listed in its fully operational exchange Nexinter on top of Bitcoin Cash, using the Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) framework. дальше »
2019-10-8 12:30
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Company behind struggling coin ndau claims to raise another $5 million
Oneiro, the company behind cryptocurrency ndau, announced that it has secured a $5 million investment from Cosimo Ventures. So far, even after millions of dollars of investment, the project has had limited adoption and abysmal trading volume. дальше »
2019-10-4 19:27
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DeFi portal InstaDApp raises $2.4 million in seed round
InstaDApp, a portal that simplifies interactions between major DeFi protocols, raised $2. 4 million in seed funding from a line-up of high profile strategic investors. InstaDApp raised a $2. 4 million seed round from a host of strategic investors. дальше »
2019-10-2 04:06
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Ripple acquires Icelandic crypto exchange to expand presence in Europe
Ripple, the company behind XRP, announced the acquisition of Icelandic crypto-trading firm Algrim. The 6-person Icelandic company will help Ripple gain a foothold in Europe. Icelandic crypto trading company joins Ripple Ripple has been acquiring companies left and right in order to widen its grip over the international market. дальше »
2019-9-30 18:59
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London becomes world’s top fintech city by number of deals closed, beats New York and San Francisco
London has beaten New York to become the world’s most active fintech hub by the number of fundraising deals in 2019, collecting $2. 1 billion in funding from 114 deals in the first eight months of the year, CNBC reported. дальше »
2019-9-25 13:35
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Santander leads $14 million round in digital securities platform Securitize
Securitize, a blockchain-based digital securities platform, raised $14 million in its latest funding round. The company secured investments from some of the biggest financial institutions in the world, including Santander and MUFG. дальше »
2019-9-25 01:00
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Binance leads investment round in Chinese crypto-data website Mars Finance at $200m valuation
Binance made a strategic investment in crypto-data website Mars Finance. This is the first time the dominant exchange invested in a Chinese company since Beijing banned cryptocurrency trading in 2017. дальше »
2019-9-18 00:43
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Company behind CryptoKitties raises $11 million to create new blockchain
DapperLabs, the company that created the popular CryptoKitties Ethereum collectibles game, announced the launch of its new blockchain platform—Flow. The company secured $11 million in funding from Warner, Andreessen Horowitz, and Venrock to create a developer-friendly blockchain. дальше »
2019-9-14 21:05
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Coinme secures $1.5 million from Ripple’s Xpring, XRP listing on 2,600 ATMs soon?
Coinme, the world’s largest Bitcoin ATM network, secured $1. 5 million from Ripple’s Xpring fund. The investment could suggest that XRP will soon get listed on Coinme’s network of over 2,600 kiosks. дальше »
2019-9-13 05:39
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Blockstack raises $23 million in first SEC-approved token offerings
Blockstack PBC, a decentralized computing network, announced that it has raised $23 million in two of the first token offerings approved by the SEC. SEC-regulated token offering In July, Blockstack made headlines by becoming the first company in history to be qualified by the U. дальше »
2019-9-12 01:06
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CasperLabs raises $14.5 million to build a better Ethereum
CasperLabs, a startup attempting to crack the blockchain scalability problem, raised $14. 5 million in a series A round to build a faster, safer, and more efficient proof-of-stake blockchain—a lot like Ethereum. дальше »
2019-9-10 18:34
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Blockchain Startup DappRadar Raises $2.33M From Naspers, Blockchain.com
Blockchain startup DappRadar raises $2.33 million in a seed round led by Naspers and Blockchain.com Ventures
дальше »2019-9-7 01:59
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How Coinbase and other crypto companies benefit from M&A transactions
We studied some of cryptocurrency’s largest M&A transactions and discovered a few interesting trends. Here is what those in the crypto world may expect to see as a result of strategic M&A moves in the cryptocurrency space going forward. дальше »
2019-9-6 13:45
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Blockchain.com plans to raise $50 million to fund crypto startups
Blockchain. com, a London-based firm, is raising $50 million to invest in a range of startups and cryptocurrencies, according to a report by Yahoo Finance. The crypto wallet and data provider is aiming to raise $50 million. дальше »
2019-9-5 09:36
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Andreessen Horowitz lobbying financial watchdogs to loosen crypto regulations
Andreessen Horowitz, a venture capital company focused on crypto innovation, brought several Washington regulators together to promote crypto adoption and discuss regulation. The May event includes representatives from the U. дальше »
2019-9-4 03:54
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Andreessen Horowitz Stands up for Pro-Cryptocurrency Regulations
Renown venture capital and investment advisory firm, Andreessen Horowitz, held a conference on cryptocurrencies to which they invited companies and regulators who are dealing with this new industry. Marc Andreessen discussed the importance of cryptocurrencies, likening it to how the internet was viewed in its early days, as reported by the Wall Street Journal, SeptemberRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-2 17:00
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BitMart Announces Investment From China-Based VC Firm Fenbushi Capital
BitMart has joined an array of over 50 international blockchain projects Fenbushi Capital has invested in, aiming to achieve more efficiency in the global economy
дальше »2019-8-9 23:19
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Token Offerings Raised Twice More Than Blockchain Equity Deals in H1 2019
Token offerings raised $2.095 billion in H1 2019, as compared with the $1.248 billion raised by blockchain firms through venture capital investment
дальше »2019-8-8 12:41
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Former Coinbase CTO believes crypto will transform venture capital
Balaji Srinivasan, the former CTO of Coinbase and general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, believes that cryptocurrencies will bring about significant changes to the world of investing. The industry has created new ways of raising capital, allowing it to come off the sidelines and “flow like water. дальше »
2019-8-7 06:05
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Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis joins Duolingo, Patreon on Forbes’ next billion-dollar startups list
Crypto compliance and investigation provider Chainalysis has become the only blockchain company to make Forbes’ next billion-dollar startups list of 2019, joining the ranks of tech giants—Patreon and Duolingo. дальше »
2019-7-20 13:16
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‘Bitcoin Not Blockchain’, As Crypto Venture Capital Falls 60%
According to new research from CB Insights, blockchain venture capital is on track for a 60% decline when compared to 2018 figures. With Bitcoin price on the rise, it’s fair to suggest that blockchain startups are out this year and Bitcoin is back in. дальше »
2019-7-19 22:00
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Corona, Budweiser Owner’s Investment Arm Backs Blockchain ID Startup
The owner of beer brand Corona and Budweiser’s investment arm has backed a blockchain ID startup
дальше »2019-6-8 17:02
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A $100 million investment fund is “10 years long” on Ethereum
DARMA Capital, a $100 million investment firm heavily invested in Ethereum, is opening to investors who want to go long on cryptocurrency, as first reported by Bloomberg. DARMA Capital is going all-in on cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-6-7 12:07
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Compliant Token Startup Standard Tokenization Protocol Secures $7 Million in Funding
Seven million dollars in funding have been secured by compliant tokenization startup Standard Tokenization Protocol
дальше »2019-5-29 16:00
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Investors in the company that created EOS will see 65x returns in stock buyback
Cryptocurrency startup Block. one made history by returning more than 6,567 percent returns to its earliest investors in less than three years. According to a report from Bloomberg, the ROI translates into $6. дальше »
2019-5-23 08:15
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Kraken Raises Millions in Share Offering
Major cryptocurrency exchange platform Kraken has announced that it will be offering shares of its company for as little as $1,000. This, according to an email distributed by the exchange on May 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-22 16:09
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Cryptocurrency Fund Galaxy Digital Announces $272.1 million Loss in 2018
In a press release to Cision, April 29, 2019, Galaxy Digital Holdings, the investment fund run by ex-Fortress fund manager Michael Novogratz, has announced a net comprehensive loss of $272. 1 million for the last year. дальше »
2019-5-1 09:00
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Bloconomic Excellence Award 25th April in Putrajaya, Malaysia
Bloconomic is back in 2019 with the first of Blockchain Award in South East Asia. 10 categories, and 1 grand winner, mainly to appreciate the continuous effort of the blockchain enthusiast from all over the world. дальше »
2019-4-19 12:17
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Crypto, Blockchain Startup Investments Will Reach New Heights in 2019, New Data Suggests
Data obtained by Reuters says trajectory of startup crypto funding so far could put this year on course to break records
дальше »2019-4-19 14:10
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New US$50M Blockchain VC Fund Proof of Capital Launches
A new venture capital fund called Proof of Capital was launched on Wednesday with US$50 million in funding. The fund will invest in blockchain startups with a focus on fintech, infrastructure, hardware and consumer products. дальше »
2019-4-18 10:29
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Blockchain Analytics Firm Chainalysis Raised $6 Million From MUFG And Sozo Ventures
Leading blockchain analysis company, Chainalysis, has managed to secure $6 million in funding from Japanese financial services giant Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and venture capital firm Sozo Ventures. дальше »
2019-4-17 11:54
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Harvard endowment invests in Blockstack cryptocurrency tokens
The Harvard University endowment fund made an unprecedented investment in the cryptocurrency tokens of blockchain startup Blockstack, enabling the company to raise $48 million in its private token sale. дальше »
2019-4-12 05:00
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Facebook Targets $1 Billion Investment in Cryptocurrency Project
Social media behemoth, Facebook, is looking to attract venture capital (VC) investment into its proposed cryptocurrency project, reports New York Times (NYT) contributor Nathaniel Popper. The company is reportedly looking to raise as much as $1 billion for its digital token project. дальше »
2019-4-10 21:00
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NYT Reporter: Facebook Seeking $1 Bln in Venture Capital for Crypto Project
According to NYT tech reporter Nathaniel Popper, Facebook is seeking up to $1 billion in venture capital to support its reported “Facebook Coin”
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Pantera Capital Nears $175 Million Target for Third Venture Fund
Pantera Capital shrugs off continued market downturn with close to full VC fund target reached at $160 million
дальше »2019-3-28 14:12
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Fintech Director Matthew Ledvina Explores How Blockchain is Changing the Face of Venture Capital
Fintech has been changing the global investment environment for several years, with new technologies such as cryptocurrencies and blockchain creating new and different opportunities for investors around the world. дальше »
2019-3-27 18:08
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Fundamental Analyst: 90% of Smaller Crypto Projects Will Result in Complete Loss
As the crypto market begins to pick up steam once again, Bitcoin has stabilized and been on a slow and steady climb, and traders everywhere are rejoicing over the apparent alt season that is upon us. дальше »
2019-3-21 23:00
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Blockchain Security Firm Secures $15 Million in VC Funding
According to a press release published February 19, 2019, blockchain security firm CipherTrace has secured $15 million in venture capital from leading Silicon Valley and New York venture capital firms with a proven track record in the crypto asset and cybersecurity space. дальше »
2019-2-21 12:00
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Coinbase Acquires Blockchain Analytics and Intelligence Startup Neutrino
Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges and wallet providers in the US, has acquired Neutrino, a blockchain intelligence startup based out of Italy. The move is a potential acquihire to augment Coinbase’s analytics talent. дальше »
2019-2-20 02:29
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Pension and Endowment Adviser: Time for Institutional Investors to Consider Cryptocurrencies
Cambridge Associates is endorsing cryptocurrency investment for institutions. The pension and endowment firm says cryptos are now stable and believes it’s time institutions learned about crypto space to make informed investment decisions. дальше »
2019-2-20 00:00
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Blockchain Detective Startup Chainalysis Collects $30 Million Funding
Chainanalysis has gathered $30 million to open a new and research lab in London to spread its presence in the United Kingdom. Chainalysis unveiled real-time Anti-money laundering software Chainalysis KYT (Know Your Transaction) last year and is now expanding towards cryptocurrencies and Stablecoins according to a February 12, 2019 blog post. дальше »
2019-2-14 06:00
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Depressed Crypto Markets Make Great Buying Opportunities for VCs
When the first two crypto hedge funds came on the scene in December 2017 the entire market and industry was in a completely different place. Bitcoin was trading in five figures and on a seemingly unstoppable upward surge so shorting it, as these funds allowed for the first time ever, was the better bet. дальше »
2019-2-1 11:00
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