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Ethena Raises $6.5 Million to Develop an Ethereum-Based, Banking System Independent Stablecoin
21.7.2023
Ethena, a protocol that seeks to build a banking system independent stablecoin, has announced that it has raised $6.5 million in its seed round. The round, led by Dragonfly, aims to help issue Ethena’s decentralized stablecoin product in Q3 2023, which was inspired by an article written...
Crypto Firm RISC Zero Secures $40M Funding Round Led by Blockchain Capital
20.7.2023
RISC Zero, a startup that builds zero-knowledge (ZK) proof software, has raised $40 million in a Series A funding round led by the major crypto-focused investor Blockchain Capital.
In its announcement of the closing of the funding round, RISC Zero said the fresh capital will be used to bring...
Blockchain Capital Leads $40M Round for Crypto Firm RISC Zero
19.7.2023
The startup creates developer tooling that helps build zero-proof software for improved security and computational power
Crypto Billionaire Arthur Hayes and Dragonfly Lead $6 Million Funding Round for Ethena's Stablecoin and Bond Token Platform
18.7.2023
Crypto startup Ethena has successfully raised $6 million in a seed funding round led by crypto venture capital firm Dragonfly and billionaire Arthur Hayes.
The Portugal-based company intends to use the funds to launch its stablecoin and bond asset, scheduled for the third quarter of this...
Dragonfly, Arthur Hayes Back $6M Round for New Stablecoin, Ethena
17.7.2023
The Portugal-based startup also plans to launch a bond token built on the stablecoin platform in the third quarter of 2023
Sound acquires $94 million via Series A round
17.7.2023
Sixteen crypto startups collectively managed to acquire a total funding amount of $94 million, out of which Sound took its share of $20 million via a Series A funding round, the leader of which was a16z crypto. The other contributors were Palm Tree Crew, as well as Scalar Capital, Coinbase,...
NBA Top Shot Developer Dapper Labs Continues Layoff Trend with New Round of Job Cuts
14.7.2023
Dapper Labs, the non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles company behind NBA Top Shot, recently bid farewell to an additional 51 employees, following a previous staff reduction of 20% in February earlier this year.
In an announcement by Roham Gharegozlou on July 13, the company's CEO revealed that...
Snoop Dogg and a16z Join $20 Million Funding Round for Web3 Music Platform Sound
13.7.2023
Web3 music platform Sound has raised $20 in Series A funding round led by Venture capitalist firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and American rapper Snoop Dogg.
Actor Ashton Kutcher-led firm Sound Ventures and artist and producer Ryan Tedder also participated in the funding round.
Sound aims to help...
Dapper Labs makes 3rd round of cuts in 9 months amid NFT slump
13.7.2023
NFT collectibles company Dapper Labs has said goodbye to another 51 employees only months after a 20% staff reduction in February
Alluvial acquires $12M via series A funding round
12.7.2023
Alluvial, which is a company engaged in software development, successfully managed to acquire for itself the amount of $12 million through a series A funding round. They are also into backing high-level liquid staking protocol, Liquid Collective. The funding round witnessed the contribution of...
Snoop Dogg and a16z Back Web3 Music Platform Sound’s $20M Funding Round
12.7.2023
The company aims to help artists make a living for their music by minting their songs on-chain and selling them directly to fans
A Second Round of the Lummis-Gillibrand Crypto Bill Elevates CFTC, Defines DeFi
12.7.2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would take a back seat in a crypto oversight bill being re-launched by Sens. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), which would require that crypto exchanges be overseen by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and...
Brevan Howard Joins $12M Round for Liquid Staking Protocol Alluvial
11.7.2023
Ethereal Ventures and Variant co-led the round for Alluvial, creator of the enterprise and institution-focused Liquid Collective
NFT Lender Gondi Goes Live, Raises $5.3M Round Led by Hack.vc
11.7.2023
Developer Florida Street's seed round features Hack.vc, Foundation Capital, Dragonfly Capital, Pantera Capital, 6th Man Ventures and others
Child-Focused Egyptian Fintech Startup Secures $1.5 Million in Funding
11.7.2023
Egyptian fintech startup Masroofi recently raised $1.5 million through an investment round supported by unnamed investors. The capital raise came shortly after Masroofi’s co-founders reportedly rejected a funding offer from investors in the “Shark Tank” program. Investors Drawn...
CryptoQuant Parent Raises $6.5M Round Led by Atinum Investment
6.7.2023
The latest round brings the company's total capital raise to $9 million
Mind Network Secures $2․5 Million in Initial Funding From Binance Labs and Other Prominent Venture Capitalists
29.6.2023
PRESS RELEASE. Mind Network, an innovative platform leading the way in data security and privacy within the Web3 ecosystem, is delighted to announce the successful completion of its initial funding round, raising $2.5 million. Binance Labs, Comma3 Ventures, SevenX Ventures, HashKey Capital,...
Scytale Digital Leads $37M Funding Round for Mythical Games
28.6.2023
Mythical Games has concluded an extended Round–C, raising funds of $37 million from new and existing investors. The funding round was led by Scytale Digital and saw participation from ARK Invest, MoonPay, a16z, Animoca Brands, and PROOF. It follows NFL Rival’s creator’s $150 million and $75 million...
Bitpanda Pro Rebrands, Raises $33M in Peter Thiel-Led Round
28.6.2023
Thiel’s Valar Ventures led the fundraise for One Trading, which is now fully separated from Bitpanda
Mythical Games raises $37M for in-game marketplace in Series C round
27.6.2023
The company expects to raise another $20-$30 million when the full round closes in the coming months