Digital Assets Infrastructure Provider Parfin Raises $10M in Series A Funding
The company plans to reach $16 million by the end of a second closing.
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Ethereum-Based Swell Imports Wrapped Bitcoin to Serve as Liquid Restaking Token
Users can deposit their wBTC to get swBTC in return, with yield expected to start flowing from mid-September – as part of a blockchain “restaking” scheme ultimately designed to secure protocols in the Ethereum blockchain ecosystem.
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Hut 8 Upgraded to Buy, Risk Reward Is to the Upside: H.C. Wainwright
The company has the capital and the infrastructure to buy and deploy the latest generation of mining rigs at a favourable time, the report said.
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Thailand’s PM Removed, But Crypto Policies Likely to Remain ‘Largely’ Unaffected in Political Uncertainty
The launch of a Digital Wallet Policy to stimulate the economy earlier this month “may face delays or revisions or even cancelation due to the recent developments,” one expert said.
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Sahara AI, Blockchain Project Tackling Copyright and Privacy, Raises $43M
The funding round was led by Pantera Capital, Binance Labs and Polychain Capital and included participation from Samsung, Matrix Partners, Foresight Ventures and others.
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U.S. CPI Rose 0.2% in July, Matching Expectations
Bitcoin continued with modest daily gains at $61,300 following the report.
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First Mover Americas: BTC Tops $61K, But Traders Remain Cautious
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Aug. 14, 2024.
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Crypto is a ‘Purple Issue’: Circle’s Jeremy Allaire
The CEO of the stablecoin issuer cited prior bi-partisan work on stablecoin legislation and FIT21 as proof crypto doesn’t belong to a particular political party
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TON Crypto Ecosystem Gets Its Own Venture Fund to Invest $40M in Consumer Apps
The TON ecosystem has seen explosive growth lately with web3 games such as Hamster Kombat attracting many millions of users.
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MetaMask Starts Rollout of Blockchain-Based Debit Card Developed With Mastercard, Baanx
The new offering will allow MetaMask users to purchase directly from their self-custodial crypto wallet.