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“There’s a war for talent going on,” ConsenSys Chief Strategy Officer Simon Morris said in an interview, “and we are going to make sure that we can grow our team, acquire some teams, acqui-hire some teams,” to stay competitive on the Ethereum front. Original Source
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Circle, the United States-based issuer of USD Coin (USDC), has set its sights on thriving Asian crypto markets. In a move to strengthen its presence in Asia, Circle picked Singapore to establish a regional headquarters. The company is also setting up an investment arm called Circle Ventures, according to Circle CEO
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“You cannot build an always-on, global internet finance business without considering Singapore as a hub,” said Dante Disparte, Circle’s Chief Strategy Officer and Global Head of Policy, in the press release. “The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has been an extraordinary regulatory partner as we have looked to expand our
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“In terms of user growth, we’re seeing increasing activity across Southeast Asia and the CIS [Commonwealth of Independent States] region. We only recently launched operations in Latin America, but the region is also showing a lot of promise,” Jeff Mei, Director of Global Strategy at Huobi Group, told CryptoX. Source
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Elliptic, which helps track transactions on blockchains, has raised $60 million in a Series C funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners. The money will be used for research and development (R&D) and international growth.The funding will also help with expansion of Elliptic’s team, especially in the U.S.London-based Elliptic said
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Crypto exchange BitOasis has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Jump Capital and venture capital firm Wamda, which focuses on the Middle East and north Africa.The money will be used to fund the Dubai-based exchange’s expansion in the region and to meet regulatory compliance.Other investors
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The funding round was led by the venture arm of Point72, the firm helmed by billionaire investor and New York Mets owner Steven Cohen.Sep 30, 2021 at 2:19 p.m. UTCUpdated Sep 30, 2021 at 2:19 p.m. UTCEdward Woodford, co-founder of Seed CX and Zero Hash, far right. (CoinDesk archives) Original Source
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FalconX expects to grow to roughly 160 employees from 90 over the next six months, CEO Raghu Yarlagadda said.He said the institutional crypto exchange is evaluating Miami as a potential location for expansion after several firms have opened offices in the crypto-friendly city in recent months.FalconX is trying to tap
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Genesis Digital Assets raised $431 million to expand its bitcoin mining operations in North America and the Nordic region, the company said Tuesday.Paradigm led the massive round, which also included NYDIG, FTX, Stoneridge, Ribbit and Electric Capital, as well as the family offices of Paul Tudor Jones by way of
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“This round is a natural step forward that allows us to continue building and expanding our products in the region, with the mission of broadening access to the crypto world, creating simple tools and offering quality educational resources for getting to know the crypto space,” Sebastián Serrano, co-founder and CEO
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