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Standard Chartered, SBI Holdings Establishing $100M Investment Firm Targeting Crypto Startups

9.11.2023
SC Ventures and SBI Holdings' Digital Asset Joint Venture investment company will be established in UAE and focus on firms in market infrastructure, risk and compliance, DeFi and tokenization

Ritual Secures $25 Million in Seed Funding to Decentralize AI

8.11.2023
Source: Pixabay AI platform Ritual obtained a $25 million capital injection in a Series A funding round led by Archetype, with assistance from Accomplice and Robot Ventures. The company announced on its website that the funds would help “expand our team, start growing our developer network,...

Algorand Ventures invests in Fracctal Monsters

1.11.2023
Fracctal Monsters aims to provide an immersive experience for players. A venture backing this ambition is Algorand Ventures, with its investment in the game. It is a play-to-earn game wherein players are tasked with taming their virtual pets, also known as monsters. They only need to raise them...

Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered Venture into SWIFT Alternative for CBDCs

27.10.2023
Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered’s venture arm SC Ventures are exploring a solution that aims to enable seamless communication between blockchain-based transactions, stablecoins, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The two banks are actively testing the concept using...

Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered Ventures Test SWIFT Killer for Stablecoins and CBDCs

26.10.2023
The UDPN currently comprises about 25 organizations, including banks from the U.S, Australia, Latin America and Europe, running around ten proof-of-concept tests in parallel

Nocturne Raises $6M From Vitalik Buterin, Polychain, Bankless and Bain Capital Crypto to Enable Private Accounts on Ethereum

25.10.2023
Nocturne, a protocol enabling private accounts on public blockchains, has raised millions from prominent players in the Ethereum ecosystem, aiming to go live on the mainnet in the coming weeks. Launched earlier this year, Nocturne today announced its $6 million seed funding round co-led by Bain...

Standard Chartered, Deutsche Complete First Stablecoin Swaps on UDPN Blockchain

24.10.2023
SC Ventures, Standard Chartered Bank’s VC arm, and German banking giant Deutsche Bank have executed the first stablecoin swaps on the Universal Digital Payments Network (UDPN), per a report published Monday. UDPN is a blockchain-based messaging system supporting government-regulated digital...

Crypto Political Capital Grows: University of Arkansas Partners with Coinbase and Haun Ventures

17.10.2023
Crypto-focused investment firms Coinbase Ventures and Haun Ventures are joining forces with the University of Arkansas to support a technology accelerator program, strengthening the US state of Arkansas's position in the crypto landscape. Arkansas offers a unique blend of entrepreneurial spirit...

Coinbase Ventures, Haun Ventures Raise Crypto Political Capital With University of Arkansas Tech Sprint

16.10.2023

OKX Ventures collaborates with 0xScope

28.9.2023
OKX Ventures is pleased to announce that it has forged an exclusive collaboration with 0xScope, which is a data intelligence platform providing a knowledge graph protocol dedicated to Web2 and Web3 data. The data-centric requirements of Web3 VC firms, Layer 1 and Layer 2 ecosystems, blockchain...

Stablecoin Issuer Tether Ventures Into AI With Northern Data in $427M Nvidia Chip Splurge

21.9.2023
Damoon, a Tether subsidiary in which Northern Group acquired a stake earlier this year, has purchased $427 million of Nvidia chips for generative AI cloud computing

Prominent Crypto and Fintech Alumni Launch $60M Oak Grove Ventures Fund

20.9.2023
On September 19th, Oak Grove Ventures made a significant foray into venture capital by launching a substantial $60 million fund. The fund strategically focuses on cutting-edge technology, with a keen interest in artificial intelligence (AI), Web3, and biotech. Oak Grove Ventures boasts a team...

Decentralized Exchange Sushi Ventures Beyond Ethereum by Expanding to Aptos

12.9.2023
The decentralized crypto exchange Sushi is expanding to the Aptos blockchain. The team noted that the move marks Sushi’s first expansion onto a non-EVM blockchain. From Ethereum to Aptos Sushi is a decentralized exchange (dex) and automated market maker (AMM) built on the Ethereum blockchain....

FTX Estate Sues Layerzero Labs for $85M Over Alleged Fraudulent Deals and Asset Withdrawals Amidst Collapse

11.9.2023
The bankrupt estate of cryptocurrency exchange FTX is suing blockchain company Layerzero Labs in an attempt to claw back a $45 million deal and over $40 million in withdrawals made in the days before FTX filed for bankruptcy. The lawsuit alleges that Layerzero exploited FTX’s financial...

Kenyan Fintech Startup Kotani Pay Receives $2 Million Pre-Seed Funding

8.9.2023
The Kenyan fintech startup Kotani Pay has raised $2 million in a pre-seed funding round which was led by P1 Ventures. The capital raised will be used to fund the startup’s expansion into five African countries. Felix Macharia said his firm is working with central banks, some of whom...

Coinbase and Framework Ventures invest $5 million in Socket!

7.9.2023
The prominent digital currency trading platform Coinbase, which also has a division for venture capital, is collaborating with the reputable blockchain company Socket. The primary objective of this partnership is to enhance the cross-chain capabilities of Coinbase’s flagship products, Base...