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Boldstart Ventures and IBI Tech Fund led the round, with additional investments from Nexo, Blockdaemon, Borderless, Alchemy, and CMT Digital, among others. The capital will support the firm’s goals to provide a “proactive security and risk prevention platform” for Web 3 companies, decentralized finance protocols and other players in the
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The defunct crypto lender Celsius is exploring the possibility of creating a debt token to repay creditors. The plan would need to be approved by regulators, but if approved by the trustee and financial authorities, the debt token would be called an “asset share token (AST).” Celsius Proposes ‘Asset Share Token’
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The Easy Company, a startup focusing on building a consumer layer for the decentralized web, has raised $14.2 million in a seed round for its “social” crypto wallet, which seeks to help onboard more mainstream audiences into the Web3 ecosystem. As reported by TechCrunch, the seed funding round was supported by
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Baidu believes that its Robotaxis should eventually cost half of the cost incurred in a commercial car with a driver.Earlier today on Friday, December 30, China’s largest search engine and tech giant Baidu said that it has secured the first license to test driverless vehicles on the roads of Beijing.
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Coinbase has announced it has secured regulatory approval as a virtual asset service provider (VASP) in Ireland, according to a company blog post published on Dec. 21. According to the company, Coinbase has been approved by Ireland’s central bank which means the company can “provide products and services to individuals
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Crypto exchange Coinbase was granted permission by the Central Bank of Ireland to act as a virtual asset service provider (VASP), according to a Dec. 21 announcement. The company’s operations in the country will be overseen by Cormac Dinan, a former employee of Crypto.com, Deloitte and Citigroup.Under the VASP registration,
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As per the permission granted by the UK Civil Aviation Authority, Virgin Orbit can operate its flight from the Spaceport Cornwall in southwest England.Earlier today, December 21, the United Kingdom issued its final license to Virgin Orbit to conduct its first satellite launch from the UK site. The Civil Aviation
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The private layer-2 chain Aztec Network announced on Dec. 15 a $100 million Series B funding round led by venture capital firm a16z crypto. Other investors in the round include A Capital, King River, Variant, SV Angel, Hash Key, Fenbushu and AVG. By partnering with a16z, the company plans to hire new
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The SEC recently approved a slew of blockchain-focused funds for WisdomTree but continues to deny spot Bitcoin ETFs. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved nine more blockchain-enabled funds from WisdomTree (NYSE: WT). This approval lends itself to WisdomTree’s overarching goal of further integrating blockchain tech to enhance investor experience. Announcing the
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press release PRESS RELEASE. December 2th, Warsaw – Poland: Data Lake has collected the first consents on the blockchain for patients’ medical data to be used by researchers. The company is an EU-funded startup that is seeking to solve two of the biggest problems in medical science: access to medical
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