Arrakis Finance, a decentralized market-making protocol, raised $4 million in a seed funding round. Investors included Uniswap Labs Ventures, Accel, Polygon Ventures and Robot Ventures. There wa...
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Dan Tapiero says he’s not ‘all that worried’ about FTX crash
Crypto investment firm 10T Holdings is actually “doing ok” this year despite market volatility surrounding the collapse of FTX, hedge fund veteran Dan Tapiero said at the Token2049 confere...
Crypto checking account provider Juno raises $18 million and launches token
Juno, a Singapore-headquartered crypto firm that provides checking accounts in the U.S. has raised $18 million in a Series A funding round and launched a native token as part of its tokenized loyalty ...
Why crypto domain names could evolve into the internet’s first identity system
Episode 88 of Season 4 of The Scoop was recorded live with The Block’s Frank Chaparro and Unstoppable Domains Founder & CEO Matt Gould. Listen below, and subscribe to The Scoop on Apple, Spo...
Why new digital communities are forming around ‘fractionalized’ NFTs
Episode 77 of Season 4 of The Scoop was recorded remotely with The Block’s Frank Chaparro and Tessera co-founder and CEO Andy Chorlian. Listen below, and subscribe to The Scoop on Apple, Spotify...
Cosmos liquid staking protocol Stride raises $6.7 million within months of founding
Cosmos staking protocol Stride announced the closing of a $6.7 million seed round co-led by investors North Island VC, Distributed Global and Pantera Capital. Vishal Talasani only set up Stride with ...
Europe dominates blockchain venture deals in Q2 as growth drops in Asia and the US
With venture funding for blockchain startups declining globally, crypto startup founders struggling to source funding might want to instead head to Europe, a region that’s bucking the trend. Glo...
Aurora protocol Aurigami raises $12 million in token rounds
Aurigami, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol based on the Aurora network, has raised $12 million in token rounds. Sharing the news exclusively with The Block on Thursday, Aurigami said out of the...