BlockTower Capital Funds Had Exposure to Silvergate, Signature Bank
Silvergate Bank announced a voluntary liquidation last week. Signature Bank was taken over by regulators on Sunday.
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BlockTower Capital Loses $1.5M in DeFi Market Aggregator Dexible Exploit: Blockchain Data
The hacker exploited a weakness in a smart contract code, allowing them to drain funds from certain crypto wallets. Crypto “whales” accounted for 85% of the losses.
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Feb 17, 2023 at 5:29 p.m. UTC
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BlockTower Putting $150M Crypto Fund to Work as Valuations Return ‘Down to Earth’
The company's new venture-capital head Thomas Klocanas talks DeFi, equity stakes and investing in a bear market.
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Crypto Asset Manager BlockTower Launches $150M Venture-Capital Fund
BlockTower has also created a new venture-capital arm.
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Oct 13, 2022 at 4:36 p.m. UTC
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From TradFi to DeFi: Jane Street Takes Out $25M USDC Loan
Wall Street trading firm Jane Street made its first stride into decentralized finance De Fi by taking out a 25 million loan in USDC from Block Tower Capital via the marketplace Clearpool The Hash group discusses the early stages of Wall Street’s embracement of De Fi touching on yields and regulatory concerns as institutional players [...]
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May 3, 2022 at 6:50 p.m. UTC
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MobileCoin Raises $66M to Build Out Privacy-Focused Payments Tech
The round, joined by Alameda Research, Coinbase Ventures and others, looks to put MobileCoin in more messaging apps.
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Aug 18, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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A16z, BlockTower, Alameda Back $12.5M Round for TrustToken
BlockTower Capital, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Alameda Research led the round by purchasing TRU, TrueFi’s native token.
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Aug 4, 2021 at 8:30 p.m. UTC
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Terra Attracts $150M for DeFi Ecosystem Fund
The decentralized stablecoin project is rapidly gaining momentum.
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Jul 16, 2021 at 4:01 p.m. UTC
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BlockTower Capital Buys ‘Market-Neutral’ Crypto Hedge Fund Gamma Point
BlockTower CEO Matt Goetz said the deal will help attract institutional investment – even in a bear market.
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Jun 8, 2021 at 9:27 p.m. UTC
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BlockTower Capital Launches $25M Fund to Invest in DeFi Projects
The fund will facilitate investment in a wider range of longer term, more illiquid assets, Axios reported March 4.
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Mar 9, 2021 at 5:44 p.m. UTC
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