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Startups
NIFTEX Raises $500K to Build Out NFT Trading Platform
NIFTEX, the platform that allows for the fractional trading of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), announced a $500,000 funding round led by 1kx.
Fractions
By Doreen Wang
Nov 3, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Nov 3, 2020
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Startups
DefiDollar Raises $1.2M to Be the Risk-Insured Stablecoin Layer for DeFi
India-based DefiDollar has raised $1.2 million in a seed round led by Divergence Ventures, Standard Crypto and Accomplice.
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By Doreen Wang
Oct 28, 2020 at 7:16 p.m. UTC
Oct 28, 2020
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Jeff Wu (left) and Teddy Woodward (right), co-founders of Notional Finance
Finance
Startups
Notional Launches Out of Stealth to Bring Fixed-Rate Lending to DeFi
Notional enables fixed-rate debt on Ethereum using a new on-chain automated market maker.
Jeff Wu (left) and Teddy Woodward (right), co-founders of Notional Finance
By Doreen Wang
Oct 26, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 26, 2020
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Finance
Investment
Collider Labs Raises $1M to Invest in Blockchain Startups
The venture builder is seeking to invest in early-stage startups with a focus on transparency, privacy and "fairness."
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Oct 22, 2020 at 7:34 a.m. UTC
Oct 22, 2020
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Finance
Investment
O(1) Labs Raises $10.9M More for Lightweight Mina Protocol
O(1) Labs’ lightweight blockchain project Mina, formerly known as Coda Protocol, has raised $10.9 million.
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By Doreen Wang
Oct 21, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 21, 2020
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Algorand founder Silvio Micali
Finance
Startups
Algorand’s New Europe Accelerator to Boost Startups With Up to $500K in Funding
Startups working with Algorand's blockchain may receive up to $500,000 in seed funding through the program.
Algorand founder Silvio Micali
By Sebastian Sinclair
Oct 15, 2020 at 7:57 a.m. UTC
Oct 15, 2020
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Startups
Startup Aleo Wants to Help You Use the Internet Without Sacrificing Data Privacy
Aleo co-founder Howard Wu says a better data privacy model for both companies and consumers can be built using zero-knowledge proofs.
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By Benjamin Powers
Sep 24, 2020 at 7:50 p.m. UTC
Sep 24, 2020
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Patrick Stanley speaks at Blockstack Summit 2019. (Blockstack)
Finance
Education
This Crypto Startup Takes Bitcoin Advocacy to a Whole New Level
Patrick Stanley is launching a crypto advocacy company called Freehold, starting with bitcoin (BTC) and Blockstack's STX.
Patrick Stanley speaks at Blockstack Summit 2019. (Blockstack)
By Leigh Cuen
Sep 16, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 16, 2020
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Startups
How Excess Capital and Low Interest Rates Reshaped Silicon Valley, Feat. Chris McCann
A conversation with a VC about changes in fintech, crypto and how public market trends shape the startup scene.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Aug 18, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 18, 2020
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Scams
'Crypto Instagram' Is Becoming a Thing, Scams and All
Scams are running rampant on Instagram in 2020 – even as legitimate crypto entrepreneurs are increasingly using the platform for business.
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By Leigh Cuen
Aug 6, 2020 at 8:31 a.m. UTC
Aug 6, 2020
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