Funding Rounds
SoftBank Invests $200M in Brazil Crypto Exchange Mercado Bitcoin
The company contemplates acquisitions in Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Mexico.
Crypto Trading Firm Valkyrie Raises $10M to Drive Bitcoin ETF Hopes
Tron founder Justin Sun, Litecoin founder Charlie Lee and former Major League pitcher C.J. Wilson participated in the round.
Blockware Raises $25M to Expand Bitcoin Mining Operations in Kentucky
The mining firm will use the funding to buy 14,000 rigs – 8,000 for itself and 6,000 to sell.
Web3 Creators Have a New Platform for Minting Social Tokens
With $2.5 million in seed funding, Coinvise is bringing social tokens to Ethereum and Polygon.
A16z Leads $12M Investment in DeFi-Native Crypto Tracing Firm Nansen
“We’re not basing our company on some KYC’d version of DeFi coming out in the future,” said Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik.
Crypto Sleuthing Firm Chainalysis Raises $100M, This Time at $4.2B Valuation
It’s the firm’s second $100 million raise this year.
NFT Site Rarible to Launch Marketplace on Flow Blockchain Following $14.2M Funding Round
“Rarible is determined to pioneer the next wave,” said CEO Alexei Falin.
Daniel Loeb's Third Point Leads $27M Investment in Crypto Compliance Startup CipherTrace
The hedge funder’s latest crypto bet adds fuel to CipherTrace’s growing crypto compliance and investigations business.
Securitize Raises $48M in Funding Round Led by Morgan Stanley, Blockchain Capital
Securitize appointed Pedro Teixeira, the co-head of Morgan Stanley Tactical Value, to its board of directors.
Finnish Digital-Asset Lender Tesseract Raises $25M in Series A Funding
The company plans to use the money for hiring and product development.
