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DeFi, CeFi and institutions: AscendEX’s $50M raise highlights ambitions beyond exchange business

3.11.2021
Polychain Capital, Hack VC, Jump Capital and Alameda Research are just some of the big names behind AscendEX’s $50 million Series B

ADALend Ignites the Defi Space

3.11.2021
ADALend is a scalable and decentralized lending protocol governed by a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). ADALend will offer various features that will provide its users with decentralized financial instruments accessible to everyone with access to the internet, without the complicated...

Pro-Bitcoin Miami Mayor Says He Will Take Next Paycheck 100% in BTC

3.11.2021
The mayor of the U.S. city of Miami says that he is going to take 100% of his next paycheck in bitcoin and become the first American politician to accept a salary in cryptocurrency. The mayor is currently trying to build his city into a bitcoin capital of the world. US Politician Wants to...

Sanctor Capital launches $20M fund to bootstrap GameFi, DeFi projects

2.11.2021
Projects like Axie Infinity and Decentraland have shined the spotlight on GameFi, a new trend that refers to the financialization of gaming

OKEx Launches Portfolio Margin Mode for Better Capital Efficiency

2.11.2021
OKEx recently announced the release of portfolio margin trade. The new mode will be available on the platform for API and high-volume professional traders. It is the 4th account mode available under the OKEx system besides the multi-currency margin, single-currency margin, and simple modes....

Up to 12 Million Iranians Own Cryptocurrency, Traders Choose Local Exchanges

1.11.2021
Cryptocurrencies are a popular investment among Iranians and estimates suggest that the number of those who already own one coin or another may be as high as 12 million. The majority of Iranian traders prefer the services of local crypto exchanges, the chief executive of one of them claims....

Elon Musk’s Warning About Government Spending and Unrealized Gains Tax Proposal Highlights Benefits of Bitcoin

1.11.2021
A warning by Tesla and Spacex CEO Elon Musk about the mounting national debt in the U.S., government spending, and the proposal to tax unrealized capital gains has highlighted the benefits of cryptocurrencies, particularly bitcoin. Elon Musk Says ‘Spending Is the Real Problem’ Tesla...

DeFi protocol Aave encounters major capital flight

29.10.2021
Total value locked on the decentralized borrowing and lending platform fell 16% in the past 24 hours

Rally founders launch crypto venture studio backed by a16z partner

29.10.2021
The new studio, SuperLayer, aims to commercialize Web 3 products. It has already received commitments from notable investors, including Marc Andreessen

Fortnite Boss Slams Billionaire Tax He Doesn't Seem To Fully Understand

28.10.2021
Surprise, surprise, Epic Games founder, Tim Sweeney, is not a fan of the new billionaire tax being proposed in Congress at the moment. The CEO of the company, which prints money thanks to Fortnite, said the tax would possibly “end founder control” of Epic Games, calling into question whether...

Solana-Based Drift Protocol Raises $3.8 Million — Project Reveals Drift Alpha Ticket NFTs

27.10.2021
While the blockchain network Solana’s native token has skyrocketed in value this week jumping 31.4%, the Solana-based perpetual swap platform Drift Protocol announced it raised $3.8 million from strategic investors. At the same time, Drift announced the launch of its alpha mainnet after...

Crypto unicorn: CoinList valued at $1.5B following $100M Series A

26.10.2021
The platform’s growth over the past year mirrors crypto’s evolution from fringe financial product to mainstream digital asset class

Bitcoin bull market '2nd leg has started,' says BTC price model creator

26.10.2021
The popular prediction model has been remarkably accurate in the past when it comes to forecasting Bitcoin's bearish and bullish cycles against its rising scarcity

‘An Act of War Against the Middle-Class’ — Americans Criticize Janet Yellen’s Idea to Tax ‘Unrealized Capital Gains’

25.10.2021
The 78th United States secretary of the treasury Janet Yellen told CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday that U.S. lawmakers are considering taxing unrealized capital gains. According to Yellen, the funds collected would help finance things related to climate and social change....

FTX Raises $420 Million in Series B-1 — Crypto Exchange Commands $25 Billion Valuation

22.10.2021
The digital currency exchange FTX Trading Limited announced the firm has raised more than $420 million in a Series B-1 fundraise. The capital raise follows the crypto exchange’s financing round at the end of July when FTX raised $900 million. After the raise was announced on October 21,...

NFT company Candy Digital valued at $1.5B following $100M Series A

21.10.2021
The digital collectibles company was co-founded by entrepreneurs Michael Rubin, Mike Novogratz and Gary Vaynerchuk

Blockchain Game Developer Animoca Brands Raises $65 Million – Ubisoft, Sequoia China Participate in Funding

21.10.2021
On Wednesday, the global developer utilizing popular brands, gamification, A.I., blockchain, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and mobile technology, Animoca Brands announced the company has closed a capital raise for $65 million. Animoca Brands now has an overall valuation of $2.2 billion after raising...