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Tech
Funding rounds
Algorand-Linked Axelar Raises $3.75M in Seed Funding to Help Blockchains Communicate
Axelar is a decentralized protocol designed by the founding members of Algorand to make it easier for dapps to work across blockchains.
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Nov 13, 2020 at 9:53 a.m. UTC
Nov 13, 2020
Funding RoundsAlgorandInteroperabilityAccelerators
Placeholder partner Chris Burniske at Consensus Invest 2017
Finance
Oracles
‘Chainlink Killer’ API3 Closes $3M Funding Round With Placeholder and Pantera
API3, a firm aiming to provide an alternative to oracle service Chainlink, has raised $3 million in a private funding round led by Placeholder.
Placeholder partner Chris Burniske at Consensus Invest 2017
By Ian Allison
Nov 12, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Nov 12, 2020
OraclesFunding RoundsPlaceholderChainlinkAPI3
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Finance
Derivatives
Opium Raises $3.3M to Make Exotic Crypto Derivatives Available to All
Opium has closed a $3.25 million funding round for its BYOD (build your own derivative) platform
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By Doreen Wang
Nov 2, 2020 at 1:13 p.m. UTC
Nov 2, 2020
DerivativesFunding RoundsDeFiOpium
Ethereum's London hard fork will burn ether to reduce supply.
Tech
Canada
Blockchain Firm Figment Raises $2.5M in Funding Round Led by Bonfire Ventures
Figment said the latest round will enable it to continue developing its blockchain staking, governance and developer tools.
Ethereum's London hard fork will burn ether to reduce supply.
By Sebastian Sinclair
Oct 29, 2020 at 1:06 p.m. UTC
Oct 29, 2020
CanadaFunding RoundsCoinFlashFigment
Benjamin Franklin
Finance
Funding rounds
Franklin Templeton Joins Series A Round for Crypto Custodian Curv
Franklin Templeton previously tapped Curv to help safeguard its fund by building a transaction signing and management system.
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By Daniel Palmer
Oct 22, 2020 at 1:10 p.m. UTC
Oct 22, 2020
Funding RoundsCustodyCurvFranklin TempletonCoinFlash
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Finance
Funding rounds
Predictions Platform Polymarket Raises $4M From Polychain, Naval Ravikant and More
The decentralized information marketplace, currently in beta, said the investment will help it improve the user experience.
Crystal ball
By Sebastian Sinclair
Oct 21, 2020 at 9:51 a.m. UTC
Oct 21, 2020
Funding RoundsPolychain CapitalPredictions
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Markets
Netherlands
Fiat-to-Crypto Gateway BTC Direct Raises Almost $13M in Series A Funding
BTC Direct said it plans to use the funds to expand its workforce and develop new products, among other things.
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By Jaspreet Kalra
Oct 19, 2020 at 3:25 p.m. UTC
Oct 19, 2020
NetherlandsFunding Rounds
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Finance
India
Investors Flock to India's DeFi Scene Months After Central Bank Ban Overturned
DeFi protocols UniLend Finance and PlotX announced Tuesday they had both successfully completed their seed rounds.
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By Paddy Baker
Sep 29, 2020 at 2:17 p.m. UTC
Sep 29, 2020
IndiaFunding RoundsDeFiCoinFlash
A different kind of Robin Hood
Finance
Funding rounds
Robinhood Raises Cool $660M in Extended Funding Round
Following a retail bonanza this summer, trading app Robinhood says it has raised $660 million in an extended Series G round.
A different kind of Robin Hood
By Paddy Baker
Sep 23, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Sep 23, 2020
Funding RoundsRobinhoodCoinFlash
Finance
Funding rounds
DeFi Yield Farming Aggregator APY.Finance Raises $3.6M in Seed Funding
The aggregation platform raised the seed funding from a roster of investors that includes Alameda Research, Arrington XRP Capital and CoinGecko.
By Jaspreet Kalra
Sep 21, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 21, 2020
Funding RoundsDeFiYield Farming