Venture Capital
Decentral Park Capital Launches $75M DeFi Fund
The Web 3 fund will invest in projects, including liquid tokens, decentralized exchanges and lending protocols.
Will DAOs Replace Crypto Venture Capital?
Amid backlash over venture capital firms, decentralized autonomous organizations are emerging as a community-bootstrapped way to fund crypto projects.
Sygnum Valued at $800M in $90M Funding Round: Report
The crypto company said it will use the funds for new offerings including yield-generating products and asset-management products for institutional clients.
Legendary Investor Bill Tai on NFTs, Metaverse and the Future of Blockchain
In this special episode of "First Mover," host Christine Lee sits down with Bill Tai, co-founder and chairman of "NFT for social good platform," Metagood. The venture capital (VC) legend, startup mentor, prodigious networker, kitesurfer and passionate conservationist explains the social potential and possible risks of NFTs. He also shares his insights into the metaverse, tokenization, and wider outlook for blockchain technology.
DeFi Portfolio Tracking Firm DeBank Raises $25M in Round Led by Sequoia China
The latest funding brings DeBank’s valuation to $200 million, according to the firm.
Venture Capital Perspective on Crypto in 2022
Chen Li, CEO of Venture Capital firm Youbi Capital, provides his insights on the current and future state of the crypto market. Li discusses the potential of newer layer 1 blockchain projects like Avalanche, Polygon, and Terra, and bitcoin’s influence on the value of other altcoins. Plus, his take on the future of China’s cryptocurrency ecosystem and Jack Dorsey’s recent Twitter statements against Web 3.
Gear Technologies Raises $12M to Boost Smart-Contract Development on Polkadot
Polkadot founder Gavin Wood and Three Arrows Capital were among those investing.
Stocktwits to Boost Crypto Coverage Following $30M Funding
The social media platform for traders and investors says it will provide better crypto pricing feeds, information and context.
Ethereum Privacy Startup Aztec Raises $17M in Paradigm-Led Series A
In addition to developer grants, Aztec said it will use the funds to push for legal clarity on private crypto transactions.
Solana Ventures Looks to Boost Web 3 Gaming With Launch of $150M Fund
The initiative tops an earlier $100 million fund raised with FTX and Lightspeed in November.
