Funding
DeFi Firm BloXroute Raises $70M to Fund Expansion in SoftBank-Led Round
The investment will enable the company to add to its team and extend its reach.
Circle Raises $400M as BlackRock Explores USDC
BlackRock and Fidelity headlined the stablecoin issuer's latest funding round, which follows a $440 million raise last May.
IOST Foundation Starts $100M Fund for EVM Developers
The venture is being funded through IOST's institutional investment partners, with Big Candle Capital (BCC) leading the raise.
White Star Capital Raises $120M Crypto Fund for Metaverse Investments
The company will deploy between $1 million and $7 million in token and equity investments into 20 to 25 companies.
Ex-Blockstream Exec Samson Mow Raises $21M for Bitcoin Startup JAN3
Mow announced his new company during an appearance at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference in Miami.
Andreessen Horowitz, SoftBank Lead $150M Raise for Metaverse Startup Improbable
The multiplayer services provider is accelerating its push into the metaverse.
Hashed Leads $6.5M Round for LOVO’s AI-Backed Voice NFTs
The company wants its synthetic speech tools to be used in chat apps or as in-game assets.
Blockchain Security Firm CertiK Confirms $88M Raise at $2B Valuation
The valuation was double from the last funding round in December.
Community Gaming Raises $16M in SoftBank-Led Round to Expand Crypto Esports
The competitive gaming platform is expanding into Latin America and Southeast Asia.
EToro Is Aping Into Blue-Chip NFTs With $20M Fund
The trading platform is launching eToro.art, its foray into the world of non-fungible tokens.
