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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”
дальше »2019-4-9 01:35
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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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Japan: IM Giant LINE Signs MoU with Nomura Holdings, Forms Blockchain Alliance
Japanese IM giant LINE has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nomura Holdings to foster the use of blockchain technology at large, this according to a press release published January 30, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-1 01:00
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Crypto VC Believes the Masses Have “Forgotten” About Bitcoin a Year After All-Time Highs
Cryptocurrency venture capitalist Chris Burniske believes the masses have “entirely forgotten” about digital assets, with his comments coming on the back of a prolonged bear market. Now, seasoned traders, institutional investors, and technological experts are leaving the crypto arena. дальше »
2019-1-8 10:47
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How Institutional Investors Are Changing the Cryptocurrency Market
Institutional investors trading cryptocurrency gained ground in 2018, with a number of high profile players edging in and taking a seat at the table. Increased interest from larger investors may have played a part in supporting digital assets as well as distorting the market. дальше »
2019-1-2 01:30
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Report: Bitcoin Conforms to Mainstream Markets, Strong Correlation with Gold
A recent report in the Wall Street Journal details how Bitcoin is becoming an increasingly mainstream asset and is starting to develop strong correlations with traditional assets, including Gold. The report cites the increase in institutional funding, increasing venture capitalist (VC) investments, and growing mainstream adoption as possible factors behind its increasing correlation with traditional markets. дальше »
2018-12-29 02:00
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Stablecoin Startup Basis Shuts Down Eight Months after Raising $133 Million
According to an article published by Bloomberg, on December 13, 2018, Basis, a stablecoin startup funded by the likes of Bain Capital Ventures, and Andreessen Horowitz has decided to call it a day due to the persistent ambiguity regarding classification of digital currencies as securities. дальше »
2018-12-16 23:00
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Blockchain VC Investment Surged 316% in 2018, New Study Finds
Venture capital investments into the blockchain industry have surged in 2018 as retail speculation faded away, a new report reveals. Sign of Maturation? According to a press release sent to Bitcoinist, a new report dubbed Q3 State of Blockchains prepared by European venture firm Outlier Ventures reveals that VCs are particularly active across all funding stages and that 119 deals are disclosed in Q3 of 2018 alone. дальше »
2018-11-22 05:00
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CryptoKitties Parent Company Wants to Be the Zynga of Blockchain
Dapper Labs, the company behind the world’s first and most successful consumer blockchain product, CryptoKitties, has raised $15 million in financing led by Venrock, in an aim to bring more users to the blockchain, the company announced in a press release on November 1, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-2 12:00
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StarkWare Raises $30 Million to Solve Blockchain Privacy and Scalability Issues
StarkWare, an Israel-based blockchain specialist which commercializes a zero-knowledge proof system, has secured $30 million from high profile names within the cryptocurrency ecosystem, including Consensys, Coinbase Ventures, Intel Capital, Pantera, and Sequoia. дальше »
2018-10-31 04:00
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Binance to Launch a Crypto Exchange in Singapore After Landing Vertex Investment
Binance, a blockchain company that runs one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, has announced an investment from Vertex Ventures to open a crypto-to-fiat exchange in Singapore, Bloomberg reported on October 23, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-25 11:00
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Overstock.com VC Firm Invests $6 Million in Blockchain-Powered Social Network
Medici Ventures, the wholly-owned blockchain subsidiary of Overstock. com, was the sole investor at the Series A funding round of blockchain-powered social network Minds with an investment of $6 million. дальше »
2018-10-24 01:00
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This Week in Blockchain Venture Capital – Oct. 20
Welcome to this week in Blockchain Venture Capital. Cobo Cobo, a Beijing-based cryptoasset wallet startup, recently closed a $13 million Series A round with participants including Wu Capital, DHVC, and the NEO Foundation. дальше »
2018-10-20 19:00
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Crypto-Mergers and Acquisitions Increased by 200% in 2018
Institutional investors, venture capitalists, and other well-heeled entities “in the know” are using a year-long bear market to buy up future technologies for what might turn out to be pennies on the dollar. дальше »
2018-10-20 16:00
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Blockstream Launches Liquid Network, Exchanges Can Now Transfer Bitcoin in Under 2 Minutes
With blockchain advancement once resting on the shoulders of beleaguered, boot-strapping developers, some would fire up the afterburners in a push to deliver tomorrow’s markets, today. Blockstream, one of the industry’s most heavily sponsored development powerhouses, unveiled a Lightning Network-style solution permitting the largest stakeholders in the game to transfer wholesale quantities of Bitcoin in […] The post Blockstream Launches Liquid Network, Exchanges Can Now Transfer Bitcoin in Under 2 Minutes appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-10-10 19:05
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Yale Endowment Fund Invests in Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin-Focussed Venture Funds
David Swensen, whose investing success with Yale’s endowment has earned him the nickname of Yale’s Warren Buffet, has made his first big bets on cryptocurrency by investing in two venture funds, CNBC reported on October 5. дальше »
2018-10-7 22:00
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This Week in Blockchain Venture Capital – Oct. 3
TEMCO Labs, a supply chain management product for small to medium-sized businesses powered by the RSK Blockchain, recently closed a seed round of an undisclosed size. Notably, Korea Investment Partners (KIP), the largest venture capital firm in South Korea, made its first blockchain investment in TEMCO Labs. дальше »
2018-10-3 14:00
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Digital Currency Group Leads As VC Investment In Blockchain Startups Rises 300%
Investing in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry may have gotten more complicated over the years as regulations have tightened, but this has done little to discourage venture capital firms. дальше »
2018-10-3 01:15
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Block.one Claims It’s the Most Used and Highest Performing Blockchain
After raising $4 billion through a record-breaking token sale, the Block. one team now claims that they have solved the scalability issue, leading the EOS-based platform to be the most scalable and highest performing blockchain platform in the world. дальше »
2018-10-3 01:00
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ConsenSys AG Invests US$6.5M in Blockchain Startup DrumG Technologies
DrumG Technologies, a blockchain startup started by R3’s former head of global business development Tim Grant, has raised US$6. 5 million in a Series A funding round from Ethereum development studio ConsenSys AG, the startup announced on Monday. дальше »
2018-10-2 23:27
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Andressen Horowitz Invests $15 Million into Stablecoin Company MakerDAO
As established venture capital funds look with intent at the lucrative cryptocurrency space, stablecoin startups are seemingly catching their attention as the investment avenue of choice after crypto-exchanges and wallets services. дальше »
2018-9-26 22:53
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This Week in Blockchain Venture Capital – Sept. 25
CoinAlpha, a Mountain View-based startup using blockchain technology to create the next wave of transparent, efficient, and secure financial products, recently closed a $3. 5 million seed round. Already involved with StartX, Stanford University’s accelerator program, other participants in the round included Bain Capital Ventures, SharesPost Investment Management, Alpha Startups, and Ironfire Ventures. дальше »
2018-9-25 20:00
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This Week in Blockchain Venture Capital – Sept. 13
Welcome to our new weekly series on blockchain venture capital deals. Barrel Protocol, a Tel Aviv-based startup focused on automating consumer data compliance using smart contracts, closed a $4M seed round on September 7, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-13 13:00
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The Emerging Trend of US-Asian Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Investments
Asian investors are becoming more involved in the US tech market due to the emergence of cryptocurrency and blockchain startups in need of funding outside the traditional American VC framework. Increasingly Dependent on Foreign Investments According to a 2017 study by the Wall Street Journal, Asian investors accounted for about 40 percent of the global venture financing. дальше »
2018-8-29 07:00
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Three Factors Fueling the Surprising Growth of Crypto Funds
Crypto funds have been launching at a record pace, with more than 90 new crypto funds having launched this year alone. At this rate, there will be 165 new crypto funds launched this year, more than the record 156 launched in 2017. дальше »
2018-8-20 22:00
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Blockchain Provider Axoni Raises US$32M From Goldman Sachs, Nacy Partners
Axoni, a provider of enterprise blockchain technology, has raised US$32 million in a Series B funding round led by Goldman Sachs and Nyca Partners. The round included participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Citi, Coatue Management, Digital Currency Group, F-Prime Capital, Franklin Templeton Investments, J. дальше »
2018-8-15 00:15
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Singapore VC Firm Launches $10 Million Fund for Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Startups
A Singapore-based venture capital firm, Golden Gate Ventures, made an announcement via Reuters on August 10, 2018, that the company is primed to establish a $10 million fund to invest in blockchain and cryptocurrency startups. дальше »
2018-8-13 05:45
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Singapore VC Unveils New Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Fund
LuneX Ventures, a partnership between Singapore-based venture capital (VC) firm Golden Gate Ventures and its former head of growth Kenrick Drijkoningen, is looking to invest US$10 million into five to ten blockchain and cryptocurrency startups by the end of the year, the company said on Friday. дальше »
2018-8-11 02:24
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