Tag: Multicoin Capital
The Chopping Block: Why Solana’s Frequent Downtime Doesn’t Bother Kyle Samani- Ep. 362
Former Facebook Employees Get $200 Million To Create Blockchain System For Aptos
Diem Developers Set To Launch A New Blockchain After Raising $200 Million
Here’s the next big thing in NFTs, according to Multicoin Capital’s Kyle Samani
The Block's Frank Chaparro spoke with Multicoin Capital co-founder Kyle Samani.
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First Ren blockchain app Catalog raises $7.5M to develop cross-chain asset metaversal exchange
Ren Labs, creator of a protocol for cross-blockchain value exchange, today announced that Catalog, the first consumer application built on the Ren blockchain, has raised $7.5 million in a seed funding round. Devised by Ren Labs, Catalog is a DeFi app powering cross and multi-chain exchange with zero gas fees. Now with the waitlist open, Catalog […]
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The Graph announces new $205m ecosystem funding
FTX US to Launch Stock Trading Soon
FTX US, the American subsidiary of crypto exchange FTX has begun to accept users for a waitlist for its soon-to-be-launched stock trading platform, according to a tweet from CEO Brett Harrison. The waitlist is open for FTX US Stocks! https://t.co/Hhc0eSHSI8 Sign up to be the first to learn about our upcoming stocks platform, including details on web/mobile access, trading execution, asset support, and integration with our crypto platform. — Brett Harrison (@Brett_FTXUS) February 11, 2022 The announcement doesn’t come as a surprise concerning the company has been focused on adding equities for a while now. Infact, just last month Harrison tweeted that FTX US was working on a stock trading service and was planning features for portfolio tracking performance, up-to-date price quotes, among other features. The American affiliate is also eager to add derivatives trading, as crypto futures have propelled FTX’s global arm to prominence. We’re hard at work on stocks! Features we’re planning for day 1: -Live BBO and historical candles-Stock screening/search functionality-Basic fundamentals (market cap, P/E ratio, dividend yield)-Portfolio performance tracking, order/trade details What else should we have? pic.twitter.com/q2bTpsfuna — Brett Harrison (@Brett_FTXUS) January 11, 2022 Just last month, rival crypto exchange eToro announced it would offer stock and exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading to its U.S. customers. Similarly, BitStamp exchange too disclosed similar plans. Meanwhile, traditional stock trading apps such as Robinhood have been moving to offer crypto trading. Last month, FTX US raised $400 million at an $8 billion valuation from investors which included Multicoin Capital, Paradigm, SoftBank and Temasek. The funding amount will be used to create new business ventures and explore strategic investments and acquisitions. FTX US currently ranks in the top 20 exchanges for spot trading while the parent exchange FTX ranks third, according to CoinMarketCap.
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Funding Roundup: $1.19 Billion Invested in Crypto Companies This Week
From Alchemy to XYO, recapping the latest investments into the sector
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Wormhole exploit shines spotlight on Solana’s speed and proof-of-history
DeFi Bridge Warmhole Restores $320 Million Worth of Stolen Funds, Here’s What Unfloded
Earlier on Wednesday, February 2, DeFi bridge protocol Warmhole announced that the platform was hacked as hackers managed to steal a staggering 120 wETH worth $320 million. Warmhole is a DeFi blockchain bridge between Ethereum and Solana allowing users to swap SOL for other cryptocurrencies. However, the firm’s leaders have said that they have restored
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Web3 Data Platform Dune Analytics Propels to Unicorn Status After $69.4 Million Fundraise
Analytics Platform Dune Analytics Raises Nearly $70M in Series B Round, Led by Coatue
Ethereum-centric analytics platform Dune Analytics has raised $69,420,000 in Series B funding led by New York-based private equity firm Coatue. (Read More)