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Now, we all know SoftBank for its “unicorn status” investment decisions and so it shouldn’t come as a surprise to many that the investment giant has participated in a Series A round of funding for Accel Robotics which is a San Diego-based startup that has been involved in the cashierless
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“Back in the 90's many of us intuitively understood the Internet was a powerful new infrastructure but it took Marc Andreeseen with Mosaic and then Netscape to make this powerful new infrastructure accessible to a broader audience,” he said. “DeFi, or decentralized finance, feels just as profoundly transformative today as
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JPMorgan Chase — whose CEO, Jamie Dimon, once notably expressed skepticism over cryptocurrency — was actually one of the first financial institutions to “learn to love the blockchain.” In 2015, the bank created a division dedicated to exploring emerging technology such as blockchain.We were two of the first members
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Payment processor PayPal has led a $4.2 million funding round for cryptocurrency risk management platform TRM Labs.In a Nov. 19 press release TRM Labs announced that it secured $4.2 million in an investment round led by PayPal, with participation from other top investors including Initialized Capital, Blockchain Capital and
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Bison Trails has secured a $25.5 million Series A round led by Blockchain Capital to develop the firm’s infrastructure services. Source
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Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has led a $25 million funding round for crypto lending startup Compound.On Nov. 14, Fortune reported that Compound, a decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol, secured $25 million in an investment round led by Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z, with participation from other top investors including Paradigm,
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France is leading a coalition of the top five economies of Europe that aims to make the launch of Facebook crypto project Libra in the region unsuccessful.Government representatives from France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands have been gathering in backroom meetings to discuss the prospect of blocking Facebook’s launch
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Naspers, the largest shareholder of Chinese Internet giant Tencent, participated in a $15 million investment in blockchain game developer Immutable. Key investorsImmutable, a Sydney-based blockchain gaming startup, completed a new funding round led by Naspers and Mike Novogratz's crypto investment bank Galaxy Digital, the company announced in a blog post
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A venture arm of major global crypto exchange Binance has led a $5.7 million funding round to launch new decentralized blockchain protocol, the FIO Protocol.According to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Sept. 5, Binance labs has invested in Denver-based blockchain usability firm Dapix, which is developing the
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Bitcoin SV is up over 5 percent on Friday's trading, leading a stuttering crypto market recovery. | Source: Shutterstock Bitcoin SV (BSV) is delivering better returns than rival assets this Friday even after its founder Craig Wright’s embarrassing loss in a recent courtroom battle. As of 11:00 GMT, the BSV-to-dollar exchange rate
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