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Blockchain Startups Have Raised US$1.8B In VC Funding So Far This Year
Blockchain companies raised US$1. 8 billion through 343 deals during the first half of 2018, a new record for venture capital (VC) investment in the sector that highlights soaring demand from VC firms, according to a new report by blockchain VC firm Outlier Ventures. дальше »
2018-8-9 21:35
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Crypto to Benefit from Queensland’s AU$8.3 Million Innovation Fund
The Queensland government is stepping up efforts to put the country in the lead in the global race on blockchain and cryptocurrency. The state, with nearly five million people, has announced an investment plan of AUS$8. дальше »
2018-8-3 23:00
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Investment Banks challenged by blockchain upstarts
This combination of available financial data and new possibilities for blockchain-driven efficiencies have made the climate ripe for the disruption of traditional investment banks. “Accenture has estimated that some major investment banks could make a whopping $10 billion in efficiency savings by utilizing blockchain technology,” explains Thomas Levene, founder of Best Blockchain Solutions Consultancy. Thus, дальше »
2018-7-31 21:53
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Nervos Raises US$28M Series A from Polychain, Sequoia for Enterprise dApps Blockchain Platform
Chinese blockchain startup Nervos has raised US$28 million in a Series A funding round from Polychain Capital, Sequoia China, and others, to develop a hybrid blockchain network for enterprises decentralized applications (dApps). дальше »
2018-7-18 18:03
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Crypto Unicorn Hunters: The VC Firms Behind Billion-Dollar Crypto Startups
The ranks of "unicorn" companies — privately held start-up companies possessing a current valuation of $1 billion or more — have been infiltrated by a growing roster of crypto organizations that are dramatically rising in value. дальше »
2018-7-16 07:00
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Is Government Regulation the Answer for Crypto?
According to Lawrence Lerner, CEO of Pithia, a Seattle-based blockchain venture capital fund, governments’ understanding of cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology is fundamental to their acceptance and use worldwide. дальше »
2018-7-13 16:00
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VC Firm Raises $1.8 Billion for Startup Investments Including Cryptocurrency
Lightspeed Venture Partners, a venture capital (VC) firm and early investor in Snap Inc. , has raised $1. 8 billion for startup investments including cryptocurrency projects. As it eyes a business expansion to Southeast Asia, where the digital currency ecosystem thrives like no other region, the VC player is likely to fund a number of promising cryptocurrency products. дальше »
2018-7-12 07:00
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Tech giant investors bust ledger for selling over $1m. wallets in 2017.
Ledger, one of the leading security-focused hardware wallet suppliers, has sold more than one million hardware crypto wallets in 2017, earning a profit of $29 million, the firm said in an interview with Forbes July 9. дальше »
2018-7-11 06:52
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Block.one selects new VC Arm lead, former Jefferies Asia CEO
Block.one, the company that designed the EOS blockchain software, has appointed a former executive from Jefferies Group LLC to lead its $1 billion venture capital arm. Block.one announced Thursday that Michael Alexander, who previously served as the chief executive officer of Jefferies’ Asia branch, will now head EOS VC. Based in Hong Kong, Alexander will manage дальше »
2018-7-6 01:21
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ICO management begin this Month from Thailand’s Regulatory Body
As a part of new regulations, ICO issuers will have to undergo a thorough screening by the SEC before being launched and open to retail investors. The new regulation includes a two-tier vetting procedure with accredited “ICO portals” which will be looking into selecting the applicants to proceed further for the final ICO screening. The дальше »
2018-7-5 22:02
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Thailand’s Regulatory Committee introduces ICO regulations to implement on July 16
As a part of new regulations, ICO issuers will have to undergo a thorough screening by the SEC before being launched and open to retail investors. The new regulation includes a two-tier vetting procedure with accredited “ICO portals” which will be looking into selecting the applicants to proceed further for the final ICO screening. The дальше »
2018-7-5 19:29
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Union Square Ventures: ‘Blockchain Might Be Worth Trillions’
Despite market sentiment falling, major financial firms are joining the cryptocurrency sector at a greater pace than ever before. Reported on June 29, 2018, Union Square Ventures intends to invest in blockchain and cryptocurrency-related businesses over the next 10 years. дальше »
2018-7-2 10:00
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Blockchain to be worth trilions, says Union Square Ventures
Union Square Ventures, a New York-based venture capital firm that manages $ 1 billion in assets, is planning on it rich by investing in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry — which it views as potentially being worth a trillion dollars in the future. дальше »
2018-7-1 18:30
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Union Square Ventures to Invest in Crypto and Blockchain Long-Term Without Dedicated Fund
New York-based Union Square Ventures is planning to invest in crypto and blockchain in the long-term, but will not start a separate fund
дальше »2018-6-30 06:11
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Bitcoin hires regulators
She was the DOJ’s first-ever coordinator for digital assets, and led investigations into the Mt. However, she is a law expert not a venture capital or investment expert, which could raise some questions about her new role. дальше »
2018-6-27 23:49
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Silicon Valley investment powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has launched a new $300 million fund focused on cryptocurrencies.
Famous crypto trader Brain Kelly along with Cardano co-founder Charles Hoskinsin expressed very bullish views on the bright future of cryptocurrencies. In a further push to bring some fresh optimism in the market surrounding cryptocurrencies, Silicon Valley’s one of the most prominent venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has finally announced the launch of its $300 million дальше »
2018-6-26 15:09
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Barry Silbert Gives Full Confidence in Investor’s Commitment to Cryptos
Silbert believes in investors’ committement to the digital currency market, as an increasing number of investors are attempting to enter the game despite ongoing bear cycle. Founder and CEO of Digital Currency Group (DCG), Barry Silbert, has brought some hope for cryptocurrency investors despite the ailing market conditions. Silbert believes that the investors are still committed дальше »
2018-6-25 15:34
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