Crypto VC funding tops $1B for second consecutive month
Crypto venture fundraising reached $1.02 billion in April, compared to $10.9 billion in March. RootData’s website shows total funding rounds by VCs hit 161 in April, slightly down from 186…
MilkyWay secures $5M in seed funding led by Binance Lab
MilkyWay secures $5M funding led by Binance Labs and Polychain Capital. MilkyWay boasts 156,000+ milkTIA holders and integrates with 10+ DeFi protocols. Binance co-founder emphasizes support for MilkyWay’s growth in…
Puffer Finance raises $18 million in new funding round
Puffer Finance secures $18 million in funding round led by Brevan Howard Digital and Electric Capital. Crypto exchanges Coinbase and Kraken also invest in the Ethereum liquid restaking protocol. Puffer…
Paypal’s Xoom adds PYUSD as funding for cross-border money transfers
PayPal enables use of PYUSD in cross-border transfers for Xoom users Xoom users in the US can convert PYUSD into USD and send money to 160 countries. Xoom, the international…
Merlin Chain Secures Funding to Empower “Bitcoin-native” Innovations
New York, United States, February 5th, 2024, Chainwire Merlin Chain, the native Bitcoin Layer2, announced a round of funding from 24 investors including OKX Ventures, ABCDE, Foresight Ventures and Arkstream…
Binance Labs denies participation in SkyArk Chronicles’ $15M funding round
Binance Labs says it was “unware” of SkyArk Chronicles’ $15 million funding round and that it did not participate as the AAA gaming platform claimed. SkyArk Chronicles has apologized for…
Radius raises $1.7M in pre-seed funding to develop a trustless shared sequencing layer
Key takeaways Radius raises $1.7 million to fund its trustless shared sequencing layer development. The trustless shared sequencing layer will decentralise the operations of rollups. Radius raises $1.7 million in…
Kraken probing funding Gateways amid deposit and withdrawal delays
Kraken recently suffered operational delays due to technical issues with crypto funding gateways. The exchange was however able to quickly resolve the problem although the exact cause hasn’t been disclosed.…
DPAT Raises Private Funding To Enhance Web3.0 Ecosystem
Accra, Ghana, June 2nd, 2023, Chainwire DPAT, the first Web3 crowdsourcing platform designed to connect investors with real estate and infrastructure opportunities in major African cities, has announced the launch…
Swiss blockchain firm Anoma secures $25 million funding round
The Swiss-based non-profit said the funding was led by CMCC Global and backed by Electric Capital, Delphi Digital, Dialectic, KR1, Spartan, and NGC. Anoma will use the funds to accelerate…