Fintechs account for nearly two-thirds of the $4.9 billion that was raised by African technology firms during the past year. Fintech groups also dominate in terms of funding that exceeds $50 million, ...
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$8 Billion German Internet-Banking Giant N26 to Launch Crypto Operations This Year
Arman Shirinyan One of the largest online banks in Germany reconsiders its expansion plans and strategy, plans on focusing on cryptocurrency trading One of the founders of German online bank giant N26...
California proposes $6.1 billion on electric vehicle initiatives
California Governor Gavin Newsom holds a copy of the California State budget after ceremonially signing it during a rally in Los Angeles, Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Hans Gutknecht | MediaNews Group | Get...
U.S. Natural Disasters Cost $145 Billion In 2021 — 3rd-Costliest Year On Record
Topline Hurricanes, wildfires, droughts and deep freezes made 2021 one of the costliest — and deadliest — years for natural disasters in recent U.S. history, a federal report found Monday, as scientis...
California Governor Newsom Proposes Record $213 Billion Budget
(Bloomberg) — California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday unveiled a $213 billion general fund budget for the next fiscal year, buttressed by a $45.7 billion surplus as the most populous U.S. sta...
Blockbuster Deal Sends Zynga Shares Up 44% After Take-Two Announces $12.7 Billion Takeover
Topline Take-Two’s acquisition increases Zynga cofounder Mark Pincus’ net worth by around $150 million in … [+] what will likely be one of the video game industry’s largest deals ever. Paul Saku...
Binance CZ’s wealth places him on par with Zuckerberg, reportedly worth $96 billion
One of the most famous names in the crypto space is undoubtedly that of the founder and CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, who, according to a recent Bloomberg report, is the richest person in the indust...
$100 Billion belongs to just 1000 Defi and Web 3 Projects
Due to features like smart contracts on Blockchain, systems like Defi and web three have gained popularity. Projects of DeFi and Web 3 have seen a massive boom in the year 2021 The total value locked ...
New Deals Include $1.3 Billion Collaboration With Beam
Topline American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced a string of new deals Monday to expand and improve its use of mRNA technology, springboarding off the successes of its Covid-19 vaccine and inclu...
Crypto Market Crash Intensifies After $300 Billion Sell-Off—How Low Can Bitcoin Prices Go?
Topline The price of bitcoin fell to a three-month low Monday morning, continuing a slide that began when the Federal Reserve sparked a broad sell-off last week by cautioning it may move more quickly ...
Canada’s Bitfarms Bought $43 Million In Bitcoin During $300 Billion Crypto Crash
Topline Canadian bitcoin mining company Bitfarms announced Monday it invested $43.2 million in bitcoin as the cryptocurrency plummeted about 12% during the first week of the year, becoming the latest ...
Bloomberg Estimates Binance’s CEO Is Worth Almost $100 Billion As The Bitcoin Price Plummets
The following is an excerpt from the daily CryptoCodex email newsletter. Sign up now for free here Firmer footing ? Cryptocurrency prices may not be climbing but at least they’re no longer in fr...
Zynga Stock Soars on Deal to Be Acquired by Take-Two for $12.7 Billion
Text size A bicyclist rides by the Zynga headquarters. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Shares of mobile gaming services company Zynga were soaring in premarket trading following the news that it will be ...
Bitcoin Struggles near $800 Billion Market Cap
Since the start of 2022, the crypto market cap has been shrinking. Bitcoin is leading the latest market dump. The crypto asset lost nearly 20% of its value in the last 10 days as its market cap dipped...
Study Shows 1,000 Projects Control $100 Billion Worth of Locked DeFi and Web3
A recent report by Electric Capital Developer shows that more developers are getting involved in the decentralized technology space. The 2021 paper shows that $100 billion worth of smart contracts has...
$2.7 billion worth of NFT sales recorded in December 2021
The acronym NFT broke the records as per google trends while the term scored the maximum of 100 points. In the past 30 days, $2.73 Billion worth of NFTs were sold on various blockchains Axie Infinit...
Blackstone Invests $3 Billion in Invenergy for Clean Energy
(Bloomberg) — Blackstone Inc. is adding to its bets on sustainability and climate change, with a $3 billion investment in clean energy and infrastructure-focused Invenergy. Most Read from Bloomb...
Leading VC Andreessen Horowitz Raises Another $9 Billion
Andreessen Horowitz – a leading venture capital firm and a prominent investor in the cryptocurrency space – has raised a fresh $9 billion to further its involvement in the growing industry. Andreessen...
Crypto Prices Tumble Again After $300 Billion Sell-Off—How Low Can Bitcoin Go?
Topline The price of bitcoin fell to a three-month low Saturday, continuing a slide that began Wednesday when the Federal Reserve sparked a broad sell-off by cautioning it may move more quickly than p...
$2.7 Billion in NFT Sales Recorded Last Month — Ethereum, Ronin, Solana Top 3 NFT Networks – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
This week Google Trends shows that the acronym NFT, which stands for non-fungible token, has reached a score of 100, the highest score a search query can get from the data analytics aggregator. Meanwh...
Illicit Crypto Addresses Received $14 Billion in 2021; Tiny Transaction Volume Linked to Crime
Chainalysis’s recent survey says, “In 2021, the net value of cryptocurrency authorized by illicit addresses escalated a new all-time high of $14 billion.” Compared to 2021, this record high is nearly ...
6.5 Billion SHIB Added by Crypto Whales to Their Holdings Within One Hour
Yuri Molchan Whales keep purchasing SHIB, while the meme cryptocurrency is declining; major analyst thinks SHIB might “head into the unknown” if it goes below this crucial level Data provided by block...
Illicit Crypto Addresses Received $14 Billion in 2021, Only 0.15% of Transaction Volume Associated With Crime – Regulation Bitcoin News
According to the latest data from Chainalysis, the total cryptocurrency value received by illicit addresses grew to a new all-time high of $14 billion in 2021. Although the new all-time high is almost...
Crypto Crime Topped $10 Billion in 2021: Report
Key Takeaways ImmuneFi reported that $10.2 billion in theft and frauds affected the crypto industry over the course of 2021. $7.55 billion was stolen via insider rug pulls, while $2.66 billion was sto...
Half A Billion Dollars In Liquidations As Bitcoin Traders Prepare For The Worst ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Cryptocurrencies continue to face a turbulent week after Bitcoin dipped below $43,000 on Thursday, further worsening a situation that has been at pla...
Nyan Heroes to the Rescue, Targets to Save a Billion Sheltered Cats
Nyan Heroes, a cat themed P2E game, have targeted to rescue a billion from animal shelters all over the United States. Nyan Heroes is a Battle Royale game that is still to be launched and is developed...
Investors suffer as 750 billion DOGE whale transactions sends prices plummeting
The only expectation people had with Dogecoin was to maintain stable support. But after oscillating around the $0.16 zone for the entirety of December Dogecoin finally slipped through it as the new ye...
AAX Records Exponential Growth In Q4 2021 With Daily Trading Volumes Reaching $1 Billion
Advertisement     AAX Exchange is elated to announce significant growth in its fourth-quarter figures thanks to new user sign-ups. As per the data by Coingecko, a cryp...
Crypto Scammers Raked In $14 Billion In 2021
According to blockchain research firm Chainalysis, scam involving crypto reached an all-time high of $14 billion last year, a record that comes as regulators demand for more power over the fast-growin...
Bear Market “Partially Confirmed” As Crypto Market Loses $300 Billion In First Week Of 2022 ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Crypto market bloodbath continues to intensify. Bitcoin and leading altcoins like Ether, BNB, Solana, Cardano are not spared. A select few crypto-ass...
P2E game Nyan Heroes aims to save 1 billion sheltered cats
Cat themed play-to-earn (P2E) NFT game Nyan Heroes is aiming to save 1 billion cats from euthanization in animal shelters across the U.S. Nyan Heroes is an upcoming NFT battle royal shooter style game...