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Bitcoin Layer 2 Mezo Emerges From Stealth With $21M Raise Led by Pantera
9.4.2024
Mezo is a permissionless Bitcoin economic layer that uses a neutral smart contract infrastructure to offer a wide range of applications
Ghanaian Fintech Startup Zeepay Secures $3 Million Equity Investment
9.4.2024
The Ghanaian fintech startup Zeepay recently secured a $3 million equity investment from the venture capital firm, Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund. Zeepay plans to use the raised funds to bolster its standing as it prepares for significant growth in 2024. Solidifying Zeepay’s Position in Africa...
Crypto M&A Deals up 22% in Q1 2024 From Previous Quarter, Says Advisory Firm
8.4.2024
The latest mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and financing activities in the cryptocurrency sector through the first quarter of 2024 are up 22%, according to a new research note from Architect Partners.
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Skybridge Founder: Bitcoin Halving Not Priced in — BTC Has ‘a Lot More’ Upside
7.4.2024
Skybridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci remains bullish on bitcoin, dismissing the notion that the potential benefits of the upcoming halving are already priced in. He emphasized that bitcoin has significant room for further growth, noting that the crypto could “trade to half of...
Market of ‘Extreme Greed’ Persists Amid Unprecedented June Bitcoin Perpetual Futures Sell-Off
7.4.2024
In the past 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market experienced a modest increase of 2.16% against the U.S. dollar, with bitcoin’s value lingering slightly above the $69,000 threshold. The Crypto Fear and Greed Index (CFGI) indicates that the market’s mood remains in an “extreme...
Crypto VC Funding Surges in Q1 2024, Breaking 2-Year Downtrend
5.4.2024
Venture capital (VC) funding in the crypto space has experienced a surge in the first quarter of 2024, breaking a two-year downtrend.
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Paradigm Tries Again at Crypto: Seeks to Raise at Least $750 Million to Launch New Fund
5.4.2024
Paradigm, one of the largest venture capital firms in the crypto space, is gearing up to reenter the crypto VC arena. According to reports, the firm is in talks with third parties to launch a $750 – $850 million crypto-focused investment fund, the largest since its previous $2.5 billion...
Galaxy Digital to Debut $100 Million Crypto Fund Initiative
4.4.2024
Galaxy Digital, a cryptocurrency venture capital firm, is in talks with third parties to launch its first cooperative crypto investment fund. The fund, called Galaxy Ventures Fund I, LP, will focus on crypto projects still in their early stages and is seeking to raise and allocate $100 million...
Paradigm Targets Over $750 Million in Upcoming Fundraising Effort
3.4.2024
Crypto venture capital firm Paradigm is reportedly in discussions to gather between $750 million and $850 million for a new fund dedicated to crypto investments.
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Fear of Retrospective IRS Regulation Changes Discourages Filing, Says Crypto Tax Expert
3.4.2024
Many cryptocurrency users have not filed their tax returns, fearing that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) might change regulations after they submit their returns, according to a cryptocurrency tax expert. The expert stated that the IRS has the discretion to apply laws retroactively...
Crypto Venture Capital Fundraising Jumped Over 50% in March Amid Rally
2.4.2024
Most capital went into infrastructure and decentralized finance (DeFi) projects, data by RootData shows
Crypto Venture Capital Firm Paradigm Looking to Raise Up to $850M for New Fund: Bloomberg
2.4.2024
The VC is looking to raise between $750 million and $850 million, Bloomberg reported citing source familiar
ZachXBT Joins as Custodian for Multisig Wallet Holding Munchables’ Hacked Funds
2.4.2024
ZachXBT will serve as the fourth signer on the multisig wallet, alongside existing custodians Manifold Trading, Selini Capital, and Munchables themselves.
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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Allocates $30M Funding for Gaming Startups
2.4.2024
Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz is investing $30 million in gaming startups in the next 45 days.
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Multicoin Capital’s Crypto Hedge Fund Posts Staggering 9,281% Growth Since 2017
30.3.2024
Crypto-focused hedge fund Multicoin Capital has delivered extraordinary returns to its investors, exceeding 9,000% since its launch in 2017.
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Web3 Losses Cut By 23% in Q1 2024, Hackers May Be Eyeing $100 Billion in Locked Funds – Immunefi
28.3.2024
Almost $100 billion in capital is locked across Web3 protocols, representing an attractive opportunity for blackhat hackers, Immunefi said.
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MicroStrategy Slumps 14% After Short Seller Says Stock Trades at an Unjustifiable Premium to Bitcoin
28.3.2024
The bitcoin price implied by MicroStrategy’s share price is $177K, 2 ½ times the spot price of the cryptocurrency, the report said
Web3 Gaming Platform Elixir Raises $14M Funding From Solana Foundation and Square Enix
28.3.2024
Web3 gaming platform Elixir Games has raised a $14 million seed funding round from Square Enix, the Solana Foundation and Shima Capital, and others.
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GDA Capital (GDA) Ventures Into the Future of Influencer Marketing, Backs Chirpley as a Key Venture Capital Partner with International Distribution Support
27.3.2024
PRESS RELEASE. Toronto, March 27th — GDA Capital, a prominent player in the digital innovation landscape, proudly announces its strategic move into the realm of influencer marketing by becoming a strategic backer for Chirpley, a groundbreaking influencer marketplace. The partnership includes...
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Witness $418M in Net Inflows Led by Blackrock and Fidelity
27.3.2024
US spot Bitcoin ETFs have experienced a resurgence of fresh capital, reversing a streak of consecutive net outflows over the past week.
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