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21.01 / 11:05

Adoption CFTC regulation Funding Venture Capital FTX FTX VCs liable to ‘serious questions’ around due diligence — CFTC Commissioner

Amid ongoing investigations around the defunct crypto exchange FTX, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) questions the due diligence conducted by institutional investors and their accountability regarding the loss of users’ funds.

20.01 / 23:13

business Web3 Venture Capital FTX Digital Currency Group Crypto Biz: SBF’s newest Excel spreadsheet reveals all

Large enterprise businesses spend tons of money keeping track of their financial dealings — think accountants, financial analysts, consultants and enterprise-grade accounting software. Sam Bankman-Fried, meanwhile, used Microsoft Excel.

20.01 / 18:55

business Funding Venture Capital FTX US President Former FTX US president raises $5M for new crypto software firm

The former head of FTX US is launching a new cryptocurrency software company and has raised $5 million from several investors, according to Bloomberg.

20.01 / 06:31

business Blockchain Adoption Venture Capital Crypto could solve venture capital's due diligence problem — VC exec

Venture capitalists battling with the difficulties of proper crypto firm due diligence should be looking at getting back to the basics — to "trust the chain," a crypto-focused venture fund executive argues.

18.01 / 20:05

business Blockchain Venture Capital Deal Deal Box launches $125M blockchain and Web 3 venture fund

According to a press release published on Jan. 18, U.S.-based capital markets advisory and token offering platform Deal Box has launched a new $125 million venture capital arm dedicated to blockchain and Web 3.0 startups. The fund, dubbed Deal Box Ventures, will invest in companies categorized in the emerging growth, real estate, fintech, funtech, and social impact fields. Commenting on today's development, Thomas Carter, founder and chairman of Deal Box, said:

12.01 / 21:11

business Investments Venture Capital Bitcoin Blockchain industry shows signs of stabilizing in 2023: Report

2022 was a rollercoaster ride of ups and downs for the blockchain industry. While the year’s first quarter looked promising, the crypto industry has been on a downward trajectory ever since. While indications of a global macroeconomic slowdown increase, these headwinds hamper the blockchain industry’s potential recovery.

07.01 / 01:41

business Investments Venture Capital boost FTX collapse may boost 'further trust' in crypto ecosystem — Nomura exec

The winds of crypto winter may be still blowing, but it doesn't seem to be stopping venture capital firms from piling into cryptocurrencies. In fact, recent events influenced by the bear market, such as the collapse of FTX, could bring "further trust into the ecosystem," according to Jez Mohideen, co-founder and CEO at Laser Digital, the recently launched digital assets arm of the Asian giant Nomura Holdings.

06.01 / 09:49

business Adoption Venture Capital Rocky 2023 could be a rocky year for crypto venture investments: Galaxy Research

Last year was a big one for crypto venture capital despite multiple high-profile meltdowns and the FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) tsunami that followed. However, the funds may not flow as easily this year, a crypto researcher warns.

09.12 / 20:53

Blockchain Web3 Venture Capital Investors chase Web3 as blockchain industry builds despite bear market

The third quarter of 2022 saw a reduction in venture capital activity across the entire blockchain industry. Investors appear to be moving away from decentralized finance (DeFi) and into Web3.

08.12 / 23:37

Ethereum Investments Venture Capital Bitcoin Drop Countries and institutions move into crypto despite market drop: Report

The crypto markets have been in decline since the start of the second quarter of 2022. Each time it seemed like the apparent crypto winter would experience a minor thaw, another notable collapse happened: Celsius, Three Arrows Capital, and more recently, FTX.

28.11 / 21:23

Blockchain Adoption Investments Venture Capital Crypto fund investment still dominated by the United States: Database

Despite venture capital funding halving in October, there seem to be funds that still remain bullish on this space investing in emerging markets, Web3 and infrastructure. But, most people do not know who these mysterious funds are or what they are made of, or if there is a project starting up, how to get in touch with these funds.

23.11 / 20:47

Blockchain Adoption Investments Venture Capital VC funding Blockchain VC funding halves in October despite some strong raises

Blockchain venture capital inflows sharply decreased in October from the previous month. According to Cointelegraph Research, the number of individual deals dropped from 93 to 69 monthly.

16.11 / 05:49

business Investments Venture Capital FTX Paradigm co-founder feels 'deep regret' investing in SBF and FTX

The co-founder of asset management firm Paradigm says they feel “deep regret” for having invested in FTX amid recent revelations involving FTX, Alameda Research, and Sam Bankman-Fried.

09.11 / 16:55

business Payments Funding Venture Capital Ramp, builder of crypto payment rails, raises $70M

Crypto-focused fintech company Ramp has raised $70 million in venture capital, upping its pledge to continue building a unified payment experience for digital assets.

27.10 / 21:41

business Developers Funding Venture Capital Support Celo ecosystem projects raise $77.3M in support of interoperability, ReFi

Projects building on the Celo blockchain have collectively raised $77.3 million in support of various business initiatives, underscoring the growing adoption of the payments-focused developer network.

26.10 / 19:33

business Investments Venture Capital Research Q3 NOT Venture capital recedes from crypto in Q3, but not all is bleak: Report

In 2022, it’s no surprise that most assets are in a bear market. People have a variety of signals they look for when determining a good time to enter the market, and Cointelegraph Research’s Venture Capital Report for Q2 revealed that VC inflows stagnated at just above $14 billion last quarter, the same as Q1.

18.10 / 14:13

business Gaming Funding Venture Capital Web3 infrastructure firm ChainSafe raises $18.75M as attention shifts to GameFi

Canadian Web3 infrastructure company ChainSafe has closed an $18.75 million funding round that was backed by prominent industry venture firms, putting the company on track to expand operations at a time when demand for blockchain infrastructure and gaming services was on the rise.

27.09 / 19:27

business security Funding Venture Capital Crypto-focused MPC developer raises $40M

Multi-party computation (MPC) developer MPCH Labs has concluded a Series A funding round totaling $40 million ahead of the planned launch of its Fraction digital asset operating platform later this year.

23.09 / 20:25

business Investments Venture Capital Pantera Capital's CEO suggests Blockchain growth will continue despite economic turmoil

The economic landscape may seem dire at the moment, but it's unlikely to affect blockchain development, according to Pantera Capital CEO Dan Morehead. In an interview for Real Vision on Thursday, the venture capitalist said that he believes blockchain technology will perform based on its own fundamentals, regardless of the conditions indicated by traditional risk metrics:

22.09 / 20:33

business hacks Funding Venture Capital BUG Framework Bug Bounty Crypto bug bounty platform Immunefi raises $24M led by Framework Ventures

Web3 bug bounty and security services platform Immunefi has closed a $24 million Series A funding round, putting the company on track to scale its in-house capacity amid widespread vulnerabilities in the blockchain industry.

15.09 / 23:23

business Trading Funding Venture Capital Ex-Citadel execs raise $50M for high-frequency crypto trading platform

Cryptocurrency startup Portofino Technologies has officially launched its high-frequency trading platform for digital assets, securing major funding from venture capital firms in the process.

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