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Korean VC Firm Daesung Private Equity Announces $83 Million Metaverse Fund
3.12.2022
Daesung Private Equity, a Korean venture capital firm, has announced the launch of a metaverse fund of 110 billion won ($83.5 million). The fund, which will have the participation of the Korean state represented by Korea Venture Investment Corporation’s Korea Fund of Funds, aims to...
XRP Price Prediction as $900 Million Trading Volume Comes In – XRP to the Moon?
2.12.2022
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Market maker Keyrock closes $72 million in Series B funding round
30.11.2022
Investors in the round included Ripple, SIX Fintech Ventures, and Middlegame Ventures
BlackRock CEO Says Firm Had Invested $24 Million in FTX: Reuters
30.11.2022
Larry Fink was speaking at the New York Times Dealbook conference
Game7 Launches $100 Million Grants Program to Push Web3 Gaming Development
30.11.2022
Game7, a blockchain gaming-focused DAO (decentralized autonomous organization) has announced the launch of a $100 million grants program. The objective of this grants program is to support the Web3 gaming community in these times of market downturn and to advance the adoption of blockchain gaming...
Cameroonian Fintech Ejara Raises $8 Million in Series A Investment Round
30.11.2022
Just over 12 months after raising $2 million, the Cameroonian fintech whose app allows users to buy and store crypto assets recently said it had received $8 million in its Series A investment round. According to Ruth Foxe Blader, partner at Anthemis, Ejara aims to become the one-stop platform where...
Crypto Gaming Remains Resilient Despite Market Crash, This New Crypto Raised $2 Million in Bear Market
29.11.2022
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Despite the current bearish sentiment in the crypto market, blockchain gaming has remained strong and is doing well. Calvaria, the newest and most...
EIB settles €100 million digital bond on private blockchain
29.11.2022
"Unlike some cryptocurrencies using blockchain technology, the EIB's blockchain bond issues do not lead to extensive energy use," the bank wrote
NFT Sales Jumped 22% Higher This Month With $568 Million in NFTs Sold Across 20 Blockchains
29.11.2022
Non-fungible token (NFT) sales have shown improvement during the last month as 30-day statistics show NFT sales are up 22.37% higher than the month prior. During the last seven days, NFT sales are up 5.13% higher than the week before. Additionally, over the last two days, the floor value of Bored...
Kiln raises $17 million in Series a funding
29.11.2022
Kiln recently announced the conclusion of its Series A funding round. The platform collected over 17 million dollars with the help of names like Illuminate Financial, ConsenSys, Kraken Ventures, GSR, Leadblock Partners, Sparkle Ventures, etc. The news was shared through the official Twitter account...
Bankrupt Crypto Firm BlockFi Sues FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried For $580 Million
29.11.2022
Bankrupt crypto lender BlockFi is suing FTX's founder Sam Bankman-Fried to seize shares in the US trading platform Robinhood, allegedly pledged as collateral by the former FTX CEO just days before the exchange notoriously imploded....
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Fenix Games raises $150 million to kickstart the market for blockchain games
29.11.2022
Fenix Games is venturing into a land where no one has been before. The firm has raised $150 million in funding from investors, including Phoenix Group and Cypher Capital. The usage of funds will revolve around creating a publisher company that exclusively deals with blockchain gaming....
Ethereum Price Prediction as Charles Hoskinson Says Elon Musk Twitter Takeover Will Onboard 200 Million New Users to Crypto – How Will ETH Benefit?
29.11.2022
The ethereum price has risen by 3.5% in the past 24 hours, reaching $1,215 amid a 2% rise for the cryptocurrency market as a whole. Its current level also represents a 9% jump in the last seven days, with this rise following comments by Ethereum co-founder -- and Cardano founder -- Charles...
Staking tech firm Kiln closes $17.8 million, eyes future ETH staking demand
28.11.2022
Staking infrastructure firm Kiln has closed a $17.8 million fundraising round led by the likes of Consensys, GSR and Kraken Ventures
XDAO closes $2.3 million seed round
28.11.2022
On November 26th, XDAO announced that it had raised a $2.3 million seed round. XDAO is a Singapore-based firm that develops and manages tools for creating Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). Investors like Hello Telos, PANONY Group, Grizzly Capital, Afford Capital, YellowRocksVC, Crypto...
Binance CEO Warns Users to Be Vigilant as Dark Web Hackers Auction Off 500 Million Whatsapp Numbers
28.11.2022
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has warned users of an upcoming wave of phishing scams as hackers are selling up-to-date mobile phone numbers of nearly 500 million WhatsApp users.
In a Sunday tweet, Zhao, who goes by the name CZ on Twitter, said over 487 million WhatsApp phone numbers are for sale...
Vitalik on Suspect Centralization, FTX’s ‘Absolute Fraud,’ Coinbase Confirms Bitcoin Holdings — Week in Review
27.11.2022
As the smoke starts to clear around the massive crater left by the FTX disaster, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has shared his thoughts on the ether community’s view of centralization. In related news, CME Group CEO Terry Duffy recalls in March when he called former FTX boss...
Bitget Launches Major Campaign With Messi to Reignite Confidence in the Crypto Market
26.11.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Seychelles, Nov 26, 2022 – Leading global cryptocurrency exchange, Bitget, has announced a series of marketing campaigns with Lionel Messi, the Argentinian Football legend, with the launch of the brand film to celebrate the 2022 World Cup. With this USD 20 Million investment...
10,000 Bitcoin Withdrawn From Wallet of Defunct Crypto Exchange Wex, Former BTC-e
26.11.2022
A large amount of cryptocurrency kept in a wallet associated with crypto exchange Wex, successor of the infamous trading platform run by alleged money launderer Alexander Vinnik, has moved for the first time since 2017. The 10,000 bitcoins in question, worth over $165 million, have been transferred...
Report: Crypto Financial Services Firm Matrixport Seeks $100 Million in Funding
25.11.2022
Crypto firm Matrixport Technologies is reportedly seeking $100 million in funding, according to people familiar with the matter. Sources detailed that the company already secured commitments from investors for roughly $50 million, which would give Matrixport a post-valuation of $1.5 billion....