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Blockchain Capital secures $580m funding for defi and crypto gaming ventures

Blockchain Capital secures a record $580 million in new funding to invest in emerging and later-stage crypto initiatives, focusing on decentralized finance, gaming, and blockchain infrastructure. The freshly obtained investment will be channeled towards budding and innovative startups specializing in diverse crypto sectors. This includes the trending decentralized finance (DeFi), crypto

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Polkadot community PolkaWorld halts operations after failed funding bid

Polkadot community PolkaWorld has announced that it has halted its operations after the community’s proposal to get funding from Polkadot’s treasury was rejected. The organization raised several concerns about the project’s treasury management and made several claims in a recent announcement. In a post published on PolkaWorld’s official X (formerly Twitter)

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AI startup Helsing raises $223 million in Series B funding for defense solutions

European artificial intelligence (AI) defense company Helsing revealed on Thursday, Sept.14, that it secured $223 million (approximately 209 million euros) in Series B funding, with General Catalyst, a venture capital firm, taking the lead. Swedish aerospace and automotive manufacturer Saab also participated as a strategic investor.The company emphasized its commitment

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Germany’s blockchain funding increases 3% amid market downturn: Report

Germany has reached an all-time high in global venture capital funding share in 2023 despite a decline in the overall performance of the blockchain market across the globe, according to a report published by Crypto Valley Venture Capital (CVVC). Within CVVC's report titled "The German Blockchain Report 2023," the country's blockchain

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Venture capital exec says ‘lack of innovation’ drives funding away from crypto

Compared to 2022, where the first and second quarters of the year saw a combined $20.3 billion flow into the space through VC funding, 2023 has been significantly lacking. Venture capital funding for the crypto space has significantly declined this year. In the first quarter of the year, around $2.6 billion

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NFT startup Rario loses founders after $120M funding last year: Report

Rario, a Polygon-based platform issuing cricket-related nonfungible tokens (NFTs), has reportedly seen its founders leave the firm after two years after launching.Rario CEO Ankit Wadhwa and chief technology officer Sunny Bhanot are being pushed out as investors at the startup take greater control, TechCrunch reported on Sept. 8.Rario CEO Ankit

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