Crypto quant firm Gauntlet valued at $1B following Series B

Crypto-focused financial modeling platform Gauntlet has achieved unicorn status after raising $23.8 million in Series B funding from some of blockchain’s biggest venture funds. The investment round wa...

Former Disney CEO Robert Iger joins board for metaverse firm Genies

advertisement Bob Iger, CEO of the American entertainment conglomerate Disney for fifteen years, has joined the board of a Los Angeles-based metaverse firm Genies.  Genies offers services to allow use...

A Hong Kong-based firm Arta TechFin is seeking to recover by providing crypto financing

TL;DR Breakdown Arta TechFin, a Hong Kong-based corporation, aims to provide cryptocurrency-enabled financial services. In its latest venture, the firm aspires to become a “hybrid finance” player. Art...

Over $26,000,000,000 Worth of ETH Now Staked in Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Contract: Analytics Firm Glassnode

Interest in the next iteration of the leading smart contract platform is increasing as tens of millions of Ethereum are now staked in the ETH 2.0 deposit contract. According to ETH search engine Ether...

Andreessen Horowitz As Well As Alexis Ohanian Support A $30 Million Cryptocurrency Firm Which Only Specializes In NFTs

According to DappRadar, NFT sales increased by more than $4 billion last month, bringing the total to $21 billion in 2021. Large investment funds, including billionaire internet entrepreneurs like And...

Analytics Firm Says Whales Are Quietly Accumulating Top Ethereum-Based Altcoin Project

Crypto analytics firm Santiment says two of the largest altcoins by market cap now possess diverging near-term prospects. First up, the firm analyzes Chainlink (LINK), the Ethereum-based altcoin power...

Elrond Gets the Greenlight from Romania Central Bank In-Principle for Acquiring Payments Firm Twispay

Elrond, a blockchain firm based in Romania, announced on Thursday that it acquired Twispay, a major Romanian payments company. The blockchain company’s move came after the National Bank of Romania gav...

Surveillance Firm Chainalysis Provides Free Tool To Detect Sanctioned Wallets

What is the Chainalysis oracle? A free tool that allows anyone to validate “if a cryptocurrency wallet address has been included in a sanctions designation.” Pretty handy, considering all the cancelin...

Softbank’s Internet Firm Z Holdings Plans to Launch NFT Mall in 180 Countries – Bitcoin News

Z Holdings, the internet subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate holding company Softbank, is planning to launch a global non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace this spring. Z Holdings’ “NFT Mall” aims ...

Venture firm Bessemer announces $250 million fund for decentralized tech

advertisement Bessemer Venture Partners, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm, announced on Wednesday a $250 million investment fund for entrepreneurs in the decentralized tech space.  The fund ...

Crypto firm Paxos receives in-principle approval from Singapore regulator

advertisement Crypto firm Paxos, which offers brokerage, custody and stablecoin services, has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). It makes Paxos the first cr...

Romanian central bank approves blockchain firm Elrond to buy Twispay

The National Bank of Romania has greenlighted an acquisition in the blockchain industry, authorizing the blockchain startup Elrond to acquire a payment processing platform. Elrond, a blockchain firm f...

Fantom (FTM), Curve (CRV) and Five Altcoins Are Flashing Bullish Signals As Bitcoin Plateaus: Analytics Firm

A top crypto analytics firm is listing seven altcoins that it considers to be currently severely oversold. In a tweet, Santiment says that Fantom (FTM), Curve DAO Token (CRV), 1inch (1INCH), Enjin (EN...

Singapore’s Central Bank provides payments license to crypto firm Paxos 

Crypto and blockchain technology firm Paxos has received payments license from Singapore’s Central Bank  It leverages technology to tokenize, trade and settle assets  First of its kind to receive a gr...

Public acquires fractional investing firm Otis for NFTs and other collectibles

advertisement New York-based investing firm Public announced Wednesday that it announced Otis, a fractional investing company that focuses on non-fungible tokens (NFTs), art and other collectible item...

Bitcoin Miner Hive to Purchase Intel Mining Chips, Firm Reveals a 100 MW Deployment Deal in Texas – Mining Bitcoin News

On March 7, the publicly-listed mining firm Hive Blockchain Technologies announced the company inked a deal with Intel to purchase new ASIC mining chips. Additionally, Hive has formed an agreement wit...

Insights Firm Says Crypto Whales Increasing Buying Power, Adding Over $1,000,000,000 in Tether (USDT) in Just One Month

A leading digital asset intelligence firm reveals that crypto whales are accumulating massive buying power to the tune of more than $1 billion worth of stablecoins. Santiment says that deep-pocketed c...

Bitcoin mining firm Hive to buy Intel’s new chip

Bitcoin mining firm Hive announced plans to buy Intel’s new ASIC chip.  The deal, coupled with a manufacturing agreement with an original design manufacturer (ODM), is expected to increase Hive’s aggr...

Retail Investors Now Hold All-Time High of $29,730,000,000 Worth of Bitcoin (BTC): Insights Firm IntoTheBlock

Data from cryptocurrency analytics platform IntoTheBlock shows that retail investors are now holding more Bitcoin (BTC) than ever before. The intelligence firm says that the amount of Bitcoin held by ...

Global council adds DeFi banking firm Scallop to help secure payment data

A council formed by traditional finance conglomerates American Express, Discover, Visa and Mastercard welcomes a decentralized finance (DeFi) banking firm to its participating organizations that help ...

Singapore Billionaire Peter Lim Eyes Investment In Spanish Fertility Firm IVI-RMA Amid Buyout Bids

Peter Lim looks on prior to the start of the La Liga match between Valencia CF and Real Madrid CF at … [+] Estadi de Mestalla on January 4, 2015 in Valencia, Spain. Manuel Queimadelos Alonso/Get...

Ethereum (ETH) Has Entered a ‘Danger Zone’ – Here’s When That Could Change, According to Crypto Analytics Firm

Blockchain analytics firm Santiment is issuing a warning to investors that top altcoin Ethereum (ETH) is at risk of falling further based on a key metric. In a new article, the market intelligence com...

Payments Firm FIS Worldpay Taps Shyft Network, Enhance Global Crypto Regulation Compliance

FIS, a US multinational corporation that offers a wide range of financial products and services, on Wednesday announced that its subsidiary business, Worldpay, has selected the Shyft Network, as part ...

This crypto firm wants to use DeFi loans to fund its trades

One of the biggest crypto trading firms, Alameda Research, is financing part of its daily trading activity with DeFi loans.  The leading crypto firm transacts around $5 billion worth of crypto daily a...

Analytics Firm Glassnode Reveals Investor Class Who Have Been Aggressively Accumulating Bitcoin Since September

A leading crypto analytics firm says one particular investor class has been accumulating Bitcoin (BTC) since September. In a new tweet, Glassnode shares a chart indicating smaller addresses with 100 B...

SFOX Crypto Firm Approved as a Wyoming Trust

SFOX (San Francisco Open Exchange) affirmed that its application for a trust charter has been approved. SFOX is a reputable multi-dealer platform for investors and wealth managers. Additionally, the c...

Crypto Markets Jump After Sentiment Drops to Lowest Level in Over a Year: Analytics Firm Santiment

A leading crypto analytics firm says the crypto markets bounced back this week just after trader sentiment plummeted. In a new blog post, Santiment notes that the social sentiment of Bitcoin (BTC) thi...

Banking Giant JPMorgan Makes New Investment in Crypto Analytics Firm

The largest bank by assets in the United States is investing in a blockchain intelligence firm as the adoption of crypto assets continues to deepen. Cryptocurrency analytics firm TRM Labs says in a st...

Crypto Gaming Firm Bans Russians to Comply With Sanctions

One of the biggest blockchain game developers has become the first crypto-related firm to block Russian users from accessing its services. Animoca Brands‘ co-founder announced the decision following R...

Crypto Firm Knox Joins Forces With Canadian Qualified Custodian Tetra Trust

“Knox got some comprehensive insurance policies that hadn’t been seen elsewhere, but the qualified custody bit eluded us, and it’s a fairly gargantuan task to get that,” Daskalov said. “So, from...

Coterra CEO says it was an easy decision to start buyback, and the energy firm can sustain it

Coterra Energy CEO Thomas Jorden told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday the oil and gas firm is confident in its decision to start buying back stock. Houston-based Coterra — the result of Cabot Oil &...

Russian-backed investment fund tied to influential U.S. corporate consulting firm

An investment fund backed by Russian oligarchs that have been sanctioned by the European Union following the invasion of Ukraine has ties to Teneo, an influential corporate advisory firm based in the ...