The acquisition is worth a whopping $1.5 billion, making it one of the largest in the sector that did not involve a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Crypto mergers and acquisitions have sur...
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A Houston Hypersonic Transport Startup Promises Passenger Flights From L.A. To Tokyo In An Hour
An aeroplane flying high across a blue sky producing a striking contrail cloud behind it over … [+] Folkestone, United Kingdom. photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images) In Pictu...
AI-Powered Voice Startup, Lovo Raises an Additional $2 Million to Give a Voice to Web 3.0 Applications
California-registered Lovo, a blockchain startup working on synthetic AI-powered speech, announced a $2 million extension to its pre-Series A round, bringing the total funding on this round to $6.5 mi...
MasterCard To Incubate NFT-Focused Startup bitsCrunch Via Its “Start Path” Startup Engagement Program
bitsCrunch, the India and Germany-based blockchain analytics company that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to secure and safeguard the NFT ecosystem, unveiled that it h...
Blockchain Soccer Startup GOAL Pulls $15m in Seed Funding
Stockholm-based Non-Fungible Token (NFT) based soccer startup GOALS has raised the sum of $15 million as seed funds from venture capital firms and angel investors. While this is not the very first-tim...
Singapore’s Crypto Staking Startup Garners $6 Million In Amber Group-Led Funding Round
Chen Zhuling, founder and CEO of RockX RockX RockX announced on Tuesday it has raised $6 million in a fundraising round led by Singapore-based crypto financial services firm Amber Group. The deal valu...
Swedish Blockchain Gaming Startup GOALS Secures $15M in Seed Funding
With the new funding, GOALS will onboard additional staff to its engineering team including about 30 game developers. GOALS, a Swedish blockchain game startup has raised the sum of $15 million in seed...
Bitcoin Mining Startup Primeblock to Go Public via SPAC Merger as SEC Targets SPAC Deals – Mining Bitcoin News
Jamie Redman Jamie Redman is the News Lead at Bitcoin.com News and a financial tech journalist living in Florida. Redman has been an active member of the cryptocurrency community since 2011. He has a ...
FTX in Negotiation for Possible Investment in Indian Mobile Gaming Startup MPL, Coinbase CEO Bullish on Crypto’s Future in India – crypto.news
Indian Mobile Premier League, MPL, is making progress in its push for web3 integration. According to media sources, the platform is seeking to raise funds from various investors including crypto giant...
Hertz just announced a big deal with a Swedish EV startup
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EV startup Polestar signs deal to supply up to 65,000 vehicles to Hertz
Swedish EV startup Polestar will supply up to 65,000 vehicles to Hertz over five years, the two companies announced on April 4, 2022. Swedish electric vehicle maker Polestar will supply up to 65,000 v...
Stock trading API startup lemon.markets raises $17 million in seed funding
German startup lemon.markets has raised $17 million in seed funding in a round co-led by Lakestar and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Founded by 21-year-old Max Linden, the startup aims to capitalize on ...
Twitch co-founder’s NFT startup nets $35 million in seed funding
advertisement Fractal, the gaming-focused non-fungible token (NFT) platform founded by Twitch co-founder Justin Kan, has raised $35 million. Paradigm and Multicoin Capital led the seed round, with par...
Blockchain Security Startup CertiK Raises $88M from 15 Investors
The $88 million fundraise that CertiK blockchain security firm just recorded shows resonance with the broader trend in the digital currency ecosystem. Blockchain security platform CertiK has raised ap...
How Web3 Startup, Catalog, Attracted Former Spotify And Twitch Music Curator
Catalog.Works Courtesy of Catalog Curation is a buzzword the mainstream music industry may only understand through a narrow lens despite the popularity it has gained in the past decade. The etymology ...
Machining start-up Hadrian raises $90 million from Andreesen, Lux
The exterior of the company’s factory in Hawthorne, California. Hadrian Machine-parts start-up Hadrian Automation raised $90 million in a new round of funding led by venture firms Lux Capital an...
A16z Leads $4.8M Round for P2E Gaming Startup Battlebound
“The founding team of Battlebound is a rare mix of web3 savvy and veteran game development expertise – collectively Adam Hensel and team have helped build some of the industry’s most successful ...
Grab’s Tech Head Wui Ngiap Foo Quits to Lead Crypto Gaming Startup Ethlas
Wui Ngiap Foo, the Head of Technology at Grab Holdings Ltd, is set to leave the ride-hailing and food-delivery firm after seven years to lead a new crypto gaming venture. People familiar with the know...
Ethereum Startup Partners With Visa To Spend Unused Phone Minutes On A Virtual Credit Card
Christian Duffus realized that the extra airtime on his Kenyan SIM card couldn’t be used in the United States or redeemed online. So, in collaboration with Visa V Inc., he devised a global solut...
Inside the Ukrainian Crypto Startup Waging Cyberwar on Russia
Since the channel was launched on Feb. 28, the list of targets has included the official websites of the Kremlin, Federal Security Service (FSB, successor to the Soviet KGB), communication servers of ...
Robinhood’s Crypto COO Leaves, Founds New Crypto Startup
Robinhood Markets, Inc., a financial services company based in California, will see its Chief Operating Officer for Crypto, Christine Brown, leave the firm after almost five years of leading its crypt...
Crypto donation startup launches IRS form as US tax season looms
Engiven, an enterprise cryptocurrency donation platform, is working to simplify tax reporting for cryptocurrency donors and nonprofits by launching a tax form and appraisal service for crypto donation...
Sequoia leads $80 million funding round for Swiss start-up Yokoy
Sequoia Capital is betting the next European tech giant will emerge in Switzerland. The Silicon Valley venture capital firm told CNBC that it led an $80 million funding round for Yokoy, a platform tha...
Xpeng Earnings: First Billion-Dollar Quarter Seen For EV Startup Rival To Tesla, Nio. But Delisting Fears Hit Xpeng Stock
Xpeng (XPEV) is gearing to report Monday for the fourth quarter after hiking EV prices due to rising material costs. Also on Monday, Nio (Nio) is supposed to deliver its hotly anticipated ET7 electric...
Ola Acquires Fintech Startup Avail Finance
Neither Ola Cabs nor Avail Finance disclosed the value of the acquisition. Indian ride-hailing company Ola has signed an acquisition agreement with Avail Finance. The multinational cab company headqua...
Gate.io Startup – Leading Blockchain Project Discount Platform for Startups
Gate.io Startup provides blockchain startups with access to funding from millions of Gate.io users. It offers an opportunity for users to invest in promising startups through its Blockchain Project Di...
Chainlink launches startup program to provide blockchain resources to early-stage projects
Chainlink Labs recently announced a program that provides a blueprint to help new crypto projects in their blockchain business building journey. According to the company, the program called Startup wi...
Apple Reportedly Purchases Fintech Startup Credit Kudos
Apple, the giant tech company, has reportedly acquired Credit Kudos, a UK-based fintech startup Startup A company operating within its first stage of investing is known as a startup. While startups ...
MoonPay, Startup Known for Celeb NFT Buys, Adds Obama-Era Money Laundering Watchdog
Freis, who ran the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) under former Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, will advise MoonPay’s executives and compliance officials as the st...
Nigerian Crypto Startup Canza Raises $3.27 Million For Its International Payment Service
Crypto startup Canza Finance is helping Nigerian businesses beat CBN dollar limits and devaluation … [+] risks. Canza Finance Canza Finance, a Nigerian crypto startup, has completed a $3.27 mill...
Privacy Infrastructure Startup Nym Hires Prominent Surveillance Tech Expert & Law Professor
Blockchain privacy startup Nym Technologies is boosting its backroom team with the addition of Ahmed Ghappour, a renowned attorney and professor of law, as its new General Counsel. Ghappour is one of ...