FTX Launches $2 Billion Venture Capital Fund Focused on Bolstering Blockchain, Web3 Adoption

January 14, 2022 Bitcoin.com

FTX Launches Billion Venture Capital Fund Focused on Bolstering Blockchain, Web3 Adoption

$2 Billion

The cryptocurrency firm FTX has announced the launch of a $2 billion venture capital fund called FTX Ventures. The fund’s focus will be on advancing blockchain and Web3 technology alongside investments in “social, gaming, fintech, software, and healthcare.” FTX Reveals $2 Billion Venture Capital Fund, Hires Lightspeed Partner Amy Wu FTX Trading Limited has announced […]

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Jihan Wu’s Matrixport Raises $100 Million — Singapore Startup Joins Growing List of Crypto Unicorns

August 2, 2021 Bitcoin.com

Jihan Wu’s Matrixport Raises 0 Million — Singapore Startup Joins Growing List of Crypto Unicorns

$10B AUM

Matrixport, the digital currency financial services company co-founded by the former Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu, has revealed the company has raised $100 million in a Series C financing round. The funding has propelled Matrixport’s valuation to unicorn status as the firm now has a valuation of over $1 billion. Matrixport Now Valued at $1 Billion, […]

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NBA Star Spencer Dinwiddie’s Crypto-Fueled Social Media App Raises $7.5 Million

July 1, 2021 Bitcoin.com

NBA Star Spencer Dinwiddie’s Crypto-Fueled Social Media App Raises .5 Million

$7.5 million

According to an announcement revealed on Thursday, Spencer Dinwiddie’s token application called Calaxy has raised $7.5 million in funding. The American professional basketball player for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets has been a fan of blockchain technology for quite some time, as the point guard raised $1.3 million tokenizing his contract on the Ethereum blockchain. Hedera […]

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NFT Marketplace Backed by Mark Cuban Raises $13 Million in Series A

July 1, 2021 Bitcoin.com

NFT Marketplace Backed by Mark Cuban Raises Million in Series A

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The Mark Cuban-backed non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Mintable has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round, according to an announcement on Thursday. The Singapore-headquartered Mintable, plans to use the funds to expand its offerings, as the application already features 700,000 NFTs minted on the Mintable platform. NFT Marketplace Mintable Raises $13 Million On […]

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Circle Captures $440 Million in Financing, Rumors of SPAC Deal Follow

May 29, 2021 Bitcoin.com

Circle Captures 0 Million in Financing, Rumors of SPAC Deal Follow

$440 Million

The Boston-based cryptocurrency finance firm Circle has announced the company has raised $440 million in financing in order to “drive market expansion and growth.” The investment was led by prominent finance firms like Digital Currency Group, Fidelity Management and Research Company, and FTX. Circle Reveals $440 Million in Financing Circle Internet Financial, Inc. has revealed […]

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