Polkadot Auction Winner Astar Network Secures $22M in Venture Capital Funding

Astar Network, a Polkadot parachain auction winner has secured the sum of $22 million from venture capital as well as angel investors.  As unveiled by the blockchain protocol, the fundraise drew participation from Polychain, Alameda Research, Alchemy Ventures, Animal Ventures, Crypto.com Capital, Digital Finance Group, GSR, ROK Capital, Scytale Ventures, Vessel, Injective Protocol, and angel … Continue reading Polkadot Auction Winner Astar Network Secures $22M in Venture Capital Funding

LocalBitcoins Hits New Milestone, Reaching 200,000 Mobile App Downloads

LocalBitcoins is scaling the heights because its mobile app available on iOS and Android surpassed 200,000 downloads. The world’s leading peer-to-peer (P2P) Bitcoin marketplace is now available in 19 different languages after five more were added. Jukka Blomberg, the chief marketing officer at LocalBitcoins, noted that crypto adoption was going a notch higher. He stated: … Continue reading LocalBitcoins Hits New Milestone, Reaching 200,000 Mobile App Downloads

LocalBitcoins Clocks 300,000 Mobile App Downloads, With Africa Making a Mark

After reaching 200,000 mobile app downloads on iOS and Android in two months, LocalBitcoins has scaled the heights by crossing the 300,000 mark. The world’s leading peer-to-peer (P2P) Bitcoin marketplace is now available in 23 different languages after adding three more. “The latest additions being Arabic, Chinese and Japanese. This continues to demonstrate our commitment … Continue reading LocalBitcoins Clocks 300,000 Mobile App Downloads, With Africa Making a Mark

Ex-Coinbase Ventures Lead to Join Core Team at Synapse

Following successful stints at crypto firms Coinbase and Dharma, Max Bronstein has joined DeFi-focused company Synapse Protocol. Bronstein will be part of the C-suite of the core team at Synapse. Bronstein said in a Twitter post that he is “joining the Synapse Protocol core team in their mission to build the most widely-used and built … Continue reading Ex-Coinbase Ventures Lead to Join Core Team at Synapse

Crypto.com Backs MIT's Digital Currency Initiative With a 4-Year Partnerhship

Singapore-based digital currency trading platform, Crypto.com, has announced the Digital Currency Initiative (DCI) support at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Media Lab. As announced by the company, the support is a gift of a 4-year-based partnership whose monetary value was undisclosed.  The backing will help foster the research into the Bitcoin network while also … Continue reading Crypto.com Backs MIT's Digital Currency Initiative With a 4-Year Partnerhship

Ethereum Scaling Solution zkSync to Launch Mainnet in 3 Months

Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution zkSync announced that it will be going live on mainnet in the coming three months. Project developer Matter Labs announced that zkSync 2.0 would be compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) upon its launch. “The project is hoping to become the first zk proof-based scaling solution for EVM smart … Continue reading Ethereum Scaling Solution zkSync to Launch Mainnet in 3 Months

RISC Zero Raises $12m in Seed Round Led by Bain Capital Crypto

RISC Zero, a startup that creates scalable blockchains with zero-knowledge (zk) technology, announced that it had raised a $12 million seed round led by Bain Capital Crypto. According to RISC Zero, participating in the financing include Geometry, D1 Ventures and Cota Capital and angel investor Optimism’s Jing Wang, Coinshares’ Meltem Demirrors, Synthetix’s Kain Warwick, Uniswap … Continue reading RISC Zero Raises $12m in Seed Round Led by Bain Capital Crypto

DTCP Capital to Invest $300M in High Tech Startups Including Web3.0 Protocols

Digital Transformation Capital Partners (DTCP), an independent investment management firm focused on digital transformation, has announced the accumulation of $300 million for its Growth Equity III Fund. The DTCP has the intention of injecting cash into high-tech startups in their early growth stages. As announced by the investment management firm, the Growth Equity III Fund … Continue reading DTCP Capital to Invest $300M in High Tech Startups Including Web3.0 Protocols

Warner Music Group Artists to Own NFT Page on OpenSea

OpenSea, the world’s biggest marketplace for trading non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces, has partnered with US-based global music and entertainment company Warner Music Group to help attract music fans through NFT drops. According to a press release issued by Warner Music Group, artists signed to Warner Music Group will have their own pages on OpenSea to … Continue reading Warner Music Group Artists to Own NFT Page on OpenSea

Primex Finance Launches Its Beta Version, Letting Users Experience Its Cross-DEX Trading Features

Kyiv, Ukraine, 13th October, 2022, Chainwire Primex Finance, the first-ever cross-chain prime brokerage protocol, launches the Primex Beta on the Ethereum Goerli testnet. The Beta version allows users to experiment with the protocol’s cross-DEX spot margin trading. With the Beta launch, Primex also introduces the new Referral Program for early users, offering benefits to early … Continue reading Primex Finance Launches Its Beta Version, Letting Users Experience Its Cross-DEX Trading Features

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