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Andreessen Horowitz Launches $2.2 Billion Crypto Fund
□ Jun 24 2021 □
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Jun 24 2021
Jun 14 2021
BullPerks to Launch Community Platform for Investing
□ Jun 14 2021 □
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Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform BullPerks is preparing to launch a community-based platform to allow investors to access the same projects as venture capital firms. Up until now, VC investing remained reserved for the whales in private seed rounds and token sales. Retail traders remained shuttered out of these lucrative opportunities. The ones which are traditionally offered to...
Apr 04 2021
VC Money Continues to Flow into Crypto: Firms Received More Funding Last Quarter than Entirety of 2020
□ Apr 04 2021 □
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Without a doubt, the mainstream resurgence of cryptos have spurred on new movements within the industry, ranging from decentralized finance (DeFi) to non-fungible tokens (NFTs). These red-hot sub-industries within the broader crypto scene have resulted in hundreds if not thousands of new startups -- and venture capitalists are pouring money into them like never before....
Mar 26 2021
DragonFly Capital Launches $225 Million Crypto Fund
□ Mar 26 2021 □
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Crypto fund DragonFly Capital announced the launch of a new $225 million fund to invest in projects across the crypto space. Following the success of the original $100 million fund kickstarted in late 2018, the Dragonfly Fund II will target four potential areas: decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, non- fungible token projects, Ethereum Layer 2-based businesses, and centralized...
Mar 23 2021
Crypto Briefing Appoints New CEO
Crypto Briefing, one of the largest independent crypto publications, announced that it is appointing a new CEO. Crypto Briefing Continues Commitment to Readers Han Kao, the founder of Crypto Briefing, is stepping down from his role as CEO. The board of directors appointed Mitchell Moos, the former editor-in-chief, to take his place; Liam Kelly...
Feb 24 2021
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Feb 17 2021
VCs Including Google Ventures Invest $120 Million in Blockchain.com
□ Feb 17 2021 □
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Crypto wallet provider Blockchain.com has raised $120 million from leading venture capital firms, including Alphabet-owned Google Ventures. VC Firms Flock to Blockchain London-based cryptocurrency platform...
Feb 15 2021
New Emerging Markets Fund Targets Blockchain, DeFi Startups
□ Feb 15 2021 □
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at CoinDesk
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The Arcanum Emerging Technologies Fund will start in India, but its founders plan to expand to other regions.
Feb 14 2021
Synthetix Announces $12 Million Funding From Top VCs
Synthetix, a DeFi project for synthetic assets, announced that it raised $12 million from Paradigm, Coinbase Ventures, and IOSG. VCs Enter DeFi Governance The three venture capital firms invested by purchasing SNX...
Feb 08 2021
Nic Carter’s Castle Island Ventures Closes $50M Investment Fund
□ Feb 08 2021 □
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The early stage VC will continue to invest around its primary thesis: "that public blockchains are changing the world."
Feb 04 2021
$72M Crypto Fund Backed by Paul Tudor Jones and LL Cool J Comes Out of Stealth
Led by Glenn Hutchins, the new fund has already invested in Dapper Labs and other crypto projects.
Feb 03 2021
Bitcoin Startup Casa Raises $4M Led by Fidelity-Linked Avon Ventures
□ Feb 03 2021 □
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Coinbase Ventures also joined the round.
Jan 21 2021
DeFi Experts Wade in on the ‘Venture Capital Debate’
The notion that investment from venture capital (VC) firms for DeFi startups makes them more centralized has been widely debated, and the discussions have continued with some of the industry’s bigger players. The latest VC debate was started by Synthetix founder Kain Warwick, who said that the “you are just a VC project” accusation...
Jan 20 2021
Lightspeed, Pantera Join $20M Raise for Crypto Market Maker Wintermute
□ Jan 20 2021 □
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The Series B will fund a push into Asia and the launch of a derivatives business.
Dec 28 2020
South Korea’s Hashed Raises $120 Million for Crypto Venture Fund
□ Dec 28 2020 □
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The group already backs many prominent projects like Klaytn, Link, and ICON.
Dec 23 2020
South Korea’s Hashed Raises $120M Venture Fund for Crypto Deals
Hashed Ventures has raised $120 million for a fund that will be focused on a new era of distributed networks.