Latest from Jamie Crawley
Crypto VC Funding Slowed Last Week as $35M Raised in 9 Deals Including Uniswap DAO
Summary of blockchain project fundraising for the week of Oct. 30 to Nov. 3. Highlights included a $12M raise for Ekubo Protocol and $6.3M for the AI-based blockchain project Modulus.
Crypto Tax Platform Blockpit Buys Rival Accointing From Glassnode
The "multi-million dollar" acquisition gives Austria-based Blockpit a footprint in the U.K.
Cathie Wood Likes Bitcoin as Both Deflationary and Inflationary Hedge
Wood would choose bitcoin over gold "hands down" as an asset to hold for the next ten years.
Smart Contract Platform Llama Raises $6M From Investors Including Polygon, Aave Founders
The firm aims to allow blockchain governance protocols to encode role-based functionality.
MicroStrategy Acquired an Additional 155 Bitcoin Since End of Q3
The company booked an impairment loss of $33.6 million on its digital asset holdings in the thrid quarter.
Swiss National Bank to Work With SIX Digital Exchange, 6 Banks on Wholesale CBDC Pilot
The Helvetia Phase III pilot will create a tokenized version of the franc as a settlement instrument between financial institutions for digital assets on the exchange.
Animoca Brands Courts $50M Investment From Saudi Arabia's NEOM
Animoca will build Web3 service capabilities with global commercial application alongside NEOM to support its aspirations as a futuristic tech hub.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Ticks Along Above $34K
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 30, 2023.
Binance Founder CZ's Wealth Falls About $12B as Trading Revenue Slumps: Bloomberg
Changpeng Zhao's wealth dropped to $17.2 billion as trading revenue declined.
Standard Chartered-Backed Zodia Markets Gains Registration in Ireland
Ireland is emerging as an attractive destination for crypto firms; Coinbase designated the country as its EU hub earlier this month.
