How to Prevent the Metaverse From Becoming a Nightmare
Covering everything from zero-knowledge proofs to interplanetary file storage.
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May 26, 2022 at 7:36 p.m. UTC
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StarkWare Reaches $8B Valuation Following Latest $100M Funding Round
The blockchain scaling solution last raised funds in November at a $2 billion valuation.
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May 25, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
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Mina Foundation Raises $92M to Accelerate Adoption of Zero-Knowledge Proofs
The terms of the token sale were not disclosed but FTX Ventures and Three Arrows Capital led the effort.
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Mar 17, 2022 at 4:02 p.m. UTC
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Polygon Stakes Claim to Fastest Zero-Knowledge Layer 2 With ‘Plonky2’ Launch
Th project’s co-founder cites new technology from one of its recently acquired scalability labs.
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Jan 10, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
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Polygon Acquires Ethereum Scaling Startup Mir for $400M
The Ethereum scaling network is undertaking another big-budget buy.
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Dec 9, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
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Polygon Merges With Hermez Network in $250M Deal
This is the first complete merger of one blockchain network into another.
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Aug 13, 2021 at 2:36 p.m. UTC
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US Financial Surveillance Agency Wants to Know More About Privacy Tech
The Treasury Dept. agency is asking privacy focused companies to participate in a virtual event aimed at boosting its understanding of privacy tech.
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May 27, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
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Fireblocks, Celsius Back Zero-Knowledge Credit Scoring for Institutional Crypto Traders
X-Margin’s real-time risk solution is working with crypto hedge fund Dunamis Trading.
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Apr 22, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
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A16z Leads $28M Funding Round for Data Privacy Platform Aleo
Aleo’s pitch is about building out a web platform that leverages zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs).
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Apr 20, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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Ethereum's Top Dapps Are Increasingly Turning to 'Rollups': Here's Why
A majority of the top Ethereum-based decentralized applications (dapps) are switching to rollups, a layer 2 for increasing throughput.
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Oct 13, 2020 at 6:21 p.m. UTC
Oct 13, 2020