Bitcoin Miner Argo Raises Hashrate Guidance Thanks to Intel Mining Chips
The miner now sees 2022 hashrate at 5.5 EH/s from previous guidance of 3.7 EH/s. Source link
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Monetized Memes: Dank Bank Raises $4.2069M
The NFT platform plans to use the funds to acquire “legendary memes.” Source link
Crypto custodian Hex Trust raises $88 million in Series B funding
Hex Trust, an institutional crypto custodian based in Hong Kong, has raised $88 million in a Series B funding round. Animoca Brands and Liberty City Ventures co-led the round, with Ripple, Terra, BlockFi, CoinList, Wintermute, Morgan Creek, Sino Global Capital, Primavera Venture Partners and others participating. Several prior backers, including Kenetic Capital, HashKey Capital and …
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Blockchain Infrastructure Startup InfStones Raises $33M in Series B Funding
“Just as AWS has made it easy for companies to deploy applications across servers, storage, and databases, InfStones is making it simple to deploy nodes, APIs, and other services,” said Dragonfly Capital Partner Tom Schmidt in a press release. “Their platform helps reduce the barriers to entry for new companies that are looking to incorporate …
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Apple Alum-Led Kyro Digital Raises $10M in Series A Funding
Kyro’s founder, Samir Arora, worked at Apple for nearly a decade, where he developed platforms for distributed applications, a precursor to layers 0 and 1 of blockchain technology. Arora was also the CEO of NetObjects, one of the first companies to offer a website editor, from 1995 to 2002. Source link
Agoric Raises $50M in CoinList Token Sale to Bring JavaScript Developers Into Crypto
“Over time, there will be more phases,” Tribble said. “After the first launch, it will go into a permission phase, where people can propose, say, a core contract for NFTs that’s all written in JavaScript, and the community can vote on whether to deploy it. And that will run as we continue more security testing …
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Indonesian financial super-app Pluang raises $55 million from Accel
Indonesian investment super-app Pluang has announced a $55 million round led by Accel. A wide range of additional investors also participated in the round, with Monzo COO Sujata Bhatia, Axie Infinity founders Aleksander Leonard Larsen and Jeffrey Zirlin, and even The Chainsmokers joining the fray. The raise comes at a pivotal time for fintech …
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Figment raises $110 million in middle of crypto staking boom
Staking provider Figment has raised $110 million in a Series C funding round, with a $1.4 billion post-money valuation. This comes at a time when crypto staking firms are raking in the cash, due to the boom in prices for staking-based coins. The funding round was led by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, which manages …
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Blockchain gaming guild Avocado raises $18 million
Avocado Guild, a blockchain gaming startup similar to a16z-backed Yield Guild Games, has raised $18 million in a Series A funding round. Animoca Brands and QCP Soteria Node (QSN) co-led the round, with Solana Ventures, Three Arrows Capital, Polygon Studios, and others participating. The round brings just the six-month-old Avocado Guild’s valuation to $200 million. …
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UK’s Payhawk raises $112 million as expenses fintech race heats up
advertisement Automated expenses fintech Payhawk has closed a $112 million Series B round, valuing the company at $570 million, according to an announcement. Greenoaks led the round whilst existing investors QED Investors, Earlybird Digital East and Eleven Ventures participated. The news comes with competition among expense management startups in Europe heating up. Spendesk, Soldo and Revolut …
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