Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Crypto venture capital firm Gumi Cryptos Capital (gCC) has launched a $110 million second fund, gCC Fund II, to invest in about 50 cryptocurrency companies through equity and tokens.
Funding comes from about 60 limited partners, about half of which...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Wui Ngiap Foo, the Head of Technology at Grab Holdings Ltd, is set to leave the ride-hailing and food-delivery firm after seven years to lead a new crypto gaming venture. People familiar with the knowledge have revealed, according to Bloomberg.
Gra...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
On March 30, Gumi Cryptos Capital (GCC), announced the blockchain-focused venture capital firm’s second fund that will invest $110 million in early-stage blockchain startups. The second fund follows GCC’s initial $21 million fund that b...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Binance is putting in a fresh $5 million investment in metaverse gaming startup Ultiverse after leading a $4.5 million seed investment a week earlier for the firm.
The previous seed investment was in a blog post by Binance Labs, the venture capita...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Chainlink Labs recently announced a program that provides a blueprint to help new crypto projects in their blockchain business building journey. According to the company, the program called Startup with Chainlink will help early-stage founders and en...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Crypto startup Worldcoin is raising $100 million, which owns about $3 billion worth of cryptocurrency tokens in total, according to the from The Information.
Worldcoin raised $100 million from investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, a previous b...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Flexid Technologies, a blockchain startup promoting the use of digital identities, said its solution was recently used by thousands of Zimbabwean households and patients that participated in a local health survey study.
Using Technology to Drive...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Luno cryptocurrency exchange recently announced the launch of an investment arm, Luno Expeditions, whose objective is to invest in fintech, crypto, and Web3 startups globally. The investment arm will target digital assets and later-stage companies st...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Ethereum scaling startup Optimism has secured a $150 million Series B round, co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Paradigm.
After this financing, the company was valued at $1.65 billion.
Since and Defi products are closely linked to the Ethereum netw...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Luno, a digital currency platform owned by the Digital Currency Group (DCG), has launched Luno Expeditions, its Venture Capital (VC) outfit.
As by TechCrunch, the new VC offshoot will engraft itself as a funding outfit for or Web3.0 startups and...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The startup ecosystem has historically played a vital role in shaping the crypto community into an almost $2 trillion industry. However, numerous players bank on this notion to consistently overpromise and underdeliver the big WAGMI dream.Back in Dec...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The rate of adoption we see in NFTs is monumental. Anything that has to do with Non-Fungible Tokens seems to be making waves. Many startups have recently emerged to provide solutions that boost NFT transactions. One such firm is Rarify, aiming to off...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Africa’s fintech startups are reported to have raised $2 billion in the past year alone. This amount dwarfs the $231 million that was raised in the year 2020. Nigerian startups continue to account for the biggest share of funds raised by the c...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Two co-heads of Citigroup’s digital assets, Greg Girasole and Alex Kriete announced on Friday via their LinkedIn platform that they are leaving Citigroup to launch a new venture and would reveal more details soon.
Two top executives left the global...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Stack Exchange - 2 years ago
bitcoin core development - Check bitcoind version at startup in Rust - Bitcoin Stack Exchange
Bitcoin Stack Exchange is a question and answer site for Bitcoin crypto-currency ent...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Web2 lets big tech companies collect consumer data without paying the people behind the statistics. However, the advent of Web3 technologies may change the way data is collected and let consumers get compensation for the information they share, accor...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
StarkWare, an Israeli blockchain startup, is on track to close a $100 million funding round, to details gathered by local media channel, Calcalistech, the capital raise has not been announced yet, and it is expected to push the startup’s valuation...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
PRESS RELEASE. Recently, blockchain payments startup Basqet announced the launch of its cryptocurrency payments gateway which will allow businesses to accept Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as payment.
Basqet said it is launching a publ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
The fractional investing company Public announced the acquisition of the digital collectibles and non-fungible token (NFT) technology startup Otis. Public’s co-CEO believes the acquisition will give Public the ability to provide people with th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The NFT sector continued to expand, while Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the broader cryptocurrency market maintained a range-bound trajectory as a result of the financial markets’ conflict-induced predicament.
Immutable, an Australian NFT startup, ann...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Following the startup’s partnership with Gamestop, the Sydney-based blockchain firm Immutable announced it raised $200 million in a Series C financing round led by Temasek. The company is now valued at $2.5 billion and Immutable plans to use t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Peter Thiel-backed city-building startup Praxis has raised $15 million in Series A funding from a variety of crypto venture firms led by Paradigm Capital, Sam Bankman-Fried‘s Alameda Research and Three Arrows Capital.Dryden Brown of New York Universi...