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08.02 / 14:27

Blockchain Ethereum Digital Platform Polygon Blockchain Sequoia makes a big bet on Web3, leading $450 million investment in Polygon blockchain

Sequoia Capital is playing catchup with arch-rival Andreessen Horowitz in the race to invest in what could be the future of the internet — so-called Web3.

07.02 / 17:37

Blockchain Ethereum Digital Platform Polygon Blockchain Sequoia makes a big bet on Web3, leading $450 million investment in Polygon blockchain

Sequoia Capital is playing catchup with arch-rival Andreessen Horowitz in the race to invest in what could be the future of the internet — so-called Web3.

07.02 / 17:05

business Blockchain Investments Aleo Privacy-focused applications platform Aleo raises $200M

Zero-knowledge applications platform Aleo has raised $200 million in a solid investment round, pushing the company forward and supporting its goals to develop products and services that encourage and assist developers in building applications on top of its decentralized network.

04.02 / 18:11

business Blockchain VC funding Blockchain startups grow as global VC funding generated $25.2B in 2021

Last year was impressive for blockchain startups, as research from CB Insights found that venture capital funding reached new heights during every quarter of 2021. According to CB Insights’ “State Of Blockchain 2021” report, $25.2 billion worth of venture capital funding went to global blockchain startups last year, demonstrating a 713% increase from $3.1 billion in 2020.

03.02 / 18:07

business lending Asset management Backed a16z-backed TrueFi launches DeFi lending market for asset managers

Stablecoin operator TrustToken has launched a new lending marketplace that allows asset managers to create their own decentralized finance products, potentially opening the door to wider mainstream adoption of DeFi solutions.

20.01 / 19:27

business Ethereum Bitcoin Andreessen Andreessen Horowitz aims to raise $4.5 billion to invest in crypto funds

A16z, a VC company with investments in Protocol Labs, Polychain Capital and Opensea among others, is now planning to raise $4.5 billion for its latest fund which is focused solely on cryptocurrencies, according to a report by U.K newspaper Financial Times.

20.01 / 17:37

Adoption Investment Andreessen Andreessen Horowitz Eyes USD 4.5B For New Crypto Funds

As another sign of venture capital money increasingly fueling the cryptosphere’s disruption of legacy finance, US venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has unveiled plans to raise up to USD 4.5bn to launch new crypto-focused funds -- potentially more than doubling the amount it raised less than one year ago.

19.01 / 18:03

business Google Africa a16z, Google lead $20M investment in Africa Web3 game publisher Carry1st

Web3 and social games publisher Carry1st has raised $20 million in Series A funding to further expand product development in Africa — a continent that could become the premier hub for the gaming industry over the next decade.

07.01 / 18:03

Investment Andreessen Andreessen Horowitz Secures USD 9B War Chest for New Investments

US-based venture capital powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) said it just raised USD 9bn for its Venture, Growth, and Bio funds, as they aim to invest "across the entire spectrum of stages, writing checks as small as USD 25,000 and up to hundreds of millions of dollars."

23.12 / 15:49

Ethereum Bitcoin Web 3.0 Wars are Becoming Personal as Jack Dorsey Draws the Decentralization Line

Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s ex-boss and current CEO of payments company Block (formerly Square), is again on the offensive, criticizing ethereum (ETH) and other altcoins for being largely centralized and controlled by the interests and incentives of venture capitalists (VCs).

21.12 / 16:24

community elon VCs Fight Back as Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk Attack ‘Web3’ Narrative

A fresh Twitter discussion about whether ‘Web3’ is something worth fighting for, or if it’s simply a term made up by venture capitalists as way to make money, is taking the crypto community by storm today - as everyone from Jack Dorsey to Elon Musk and well-known venture capitalists joined the online battle.

15.12 / 13:15

business goldman sachs Bitcoin KKR KKR leads $350M raise for crypto custody bank Anchorage Digital

Major cryptocurrency custody bank Anchorage Digital has closed a fresh funding round, bringing its valuation to over $3 billion.

18.11 / 18:03

business Blockchain privacy Nym Technologies raises $13M to develop surveillance-evasion platform

European security startup Nym Technologies has announced a $13 million funding round coordinated by renowned crypto investor Andreessen Horowitz, or a16z, and further participated by a venture capital firms Digital Currency Group, Tayssir Capital, Huobi Ventures, Hashkey and Fenbush.

05.11 / 01:55

Blockchain Technology Adoption Mythical Games announces $150M raise as the company expands into NFTs

Mythical Games announced the conclusion of a $150 million fundraising round. The company conducted the raise at a $1.25 billion valuation on Thursday, which was led by global venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.

29.10 / 19:51

business Investments Funding Backed Rally founders launch crypto venture studio backed by a16z partner

Two blockchain entrepreneurs have launched a new cryptocurrency fund designed to bootstrap promising Web 3 startups, sending a strong signal that venture capital is eyeing the next builders of the decentralized internet.

29.10 / 00:07

business Blockchain Technology Andreessen Blockchain platform Alchemy raises 250M in Series C led by Andreessen Horowitz

San Francisco based blockchain web services company Alchemy announced a $250 million Series C fundraising round led by Andreessen Horowitz on Thursday, bringing its current valuation to $3.5 billion.

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