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Venture Capital

Blockchain Capital Co-Founders Bart Stephens and Brad Stephens (Blockchain Capital)
Finance
Blockchain capital
Crypto VC Firm Blockchain Capital Raises $580M for 2 New Funds
Most of the firm's limited partners are traditional institutional investors, including university endowments, private foundations, financial institutions, sovereign wealth fun...
Blockchain Capital Co-Founders Bart Stephens and Brad Stephens (Blockchain Capital)
By Jamie Crawley
Sep 18, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 18, 2023
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Finance
Venture capital
Dunhill Family Office Makes Bear Market Bet on Crypto
The family office is investing through its Dunhill Ventures subsidiary into Lichtenstein-regulated VC firm Mocha Ventures.
(Unsplash)
By Ian Allison
Sep 12, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 12, 2023
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Brine Fi founders from left to right: Shaaran Lakshminarayanan, Ritumbhara Bhatnagar and Bhavesh Praveen (Brine Fi)
Finance
Dex
Pantera Capital Leads $16.5M Investment in ZK-Powered DEX Brine Fi at $100M Valuation
The investment comes at a time when crypto venture capital has mostly dried up and trading volumes have plunged.
Brine Fi founders from left to right: Shaaran Lakshminarayanan, Ritumbhara Bhatnagar and Bhavesh Praveen (Brine Fi)
By Krisztian Sandor
Sep 7, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Sep 7, 2023
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Sidney Powell, CEO of Maple (left) at Consensus 2023 (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
Finance
Maple
Maple Finance Eyes Asian Expansion With $5M Investment, Returns to Solana
The protocol’s focus on growth in Asia-Pacific showcases the region’s increasing importance in the crypto industry.
Sidney Powell, CEO of Maple (left) at Consensus 2023 (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
By Krisztian Sandor
Aug 22, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 22, 2023
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Markets
Finance
Ex-Meta Engineer’s Layer-1 Blockchain Linera Raises $6M in New Funding
The layer-1 blockchain’s initial seed funding round was led by a16z crypto and has now raised $12 million in total.
(Mufid Majnun/Unsplash)
By Lyllah Ledesma
Aug 16, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 16, 2023
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The team of Swiss crypto investor L1 Digital (L1D)
Finance
Venture capital
Multicoin Backer L1 Digital Raises $152M for Second Crypto VC Fund
The Swiss advisor makes direct investments in crypto projects and also backs early-stage crypto investment firms.
The team of Swiss crypto investor L1 Digital (L1D)
By Brandy Betz
Aug 8, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Aug 8, 2023
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Binance Labs was the dominant investor in crypto funding rounds last week. (Pixabay)
Finance
Binance labs
Binance's VC Arm Dominated Funding Rounds Last Week Even as Regulators Scrutinized the Crypto Exchange
Binance Labs announced investments in four incubator projects and participated in a round for privacy infrastructure startup zkPass.
Binance Labs was the dominant investor in crypto funding rounds last week. (Pixabay)
By Brandy Betz
Aug 7, 2023 at 2:59 p.m. UTC
Aug 7, 2023
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Finance
Opinion
Bitcoin Venture Capital Is Anything but Boring: Crypto Long & Short
Bitcoin Core's methodical development fuels the idea that “nothing is happening on Bitcoin,” but innovation is actually robust.
(Harry Shelton/Unsplash)
By Christopher Calicott
Aug 2, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 2, 2023
OpinionBitcoinVenture CapitalCrypto Long & Short
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Finance
Funding rounds
Nomura Backs $6M Round for On-Chain Fund Platform Solv Protocol
The Singapore-based startup allows institutions and venture capitalists to create, use and sell financial products.
(charnsitr/Shutterstock)
By Brandy Betz
Jul 31, 2023 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 31, 2023
Funding RoundsVenture CapitalNomuraDeFiExclusive
Crypto projects raised $129 million in funding last week (Pixabay)
Finance
Funding rounds
Crypto Firms Raised $129M Last Week, Led by Flashbots
The startup, focused on maximal extractable value (MEV) in blockchain transactions, raised $60 million in funding.
Crypto projects raised $129 million in funding last week (Pixabay)
By Brandy Betz
Jul 31, 2023 at 12:49 p.m. UTC
Jul 31, 2023
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