Tag: Ethereum

DeFi infrastructure leader Maverick Protocol secures $9m in funding round

Maverick Protocol, a provider of DeFi infrastructure aiming to augment industry efficiency, has announced a fundraising endeavour.

Blockchain protocol firm Connext raises $7.5m, reaches $250m valuation

Blockchain protocol firm, Connext Labs, known for its pioneering work in Web3 interoperability, has successfully raised $7.5m in a strategic funding round. This brings the company's overall valuation to a whopping $250m, reinforcing its position in the FinTech industry.

Asia witnesses its first tokenised security via Bank of China’s BOCI

BOCI has taken a significant stride in the FinTech realm by launching the first-ever tokenised security in APAC.

Blockchain firm nealthy secures $1.3m pre-seed and sets up base in...

nealthy, a startup that seeks to democratise investment in Web3 tech via indices, has made a strategic move to Dubai and bagged $1.3m.

Frontrunning protection in DeFi: The power of private mempools and Flashbots

It is easy for Ethereum and other smart contract network users to be overcome with excitement for the opportunities the technology provides that they are not aware how risky trading on-chain can be. OMNIA, a blockchain infrastructure provider to protect systems, has explored the risk of frontrunning. 

Soul Wallet secures $3.1m in seed funding raise

Soul Wallet, a California-based startup that is creating an online, self-custodial Ethereum wallet, has landed $3.1m in seed funding.

Matter Labs secures $200m in Series C

Matter Labs, a German developer of a solution that reduces the cost of Ethereum transactions, has bagged $200m in a Series C round. 

China bans all cryptocurrencies in huge virtual currency crackdown

The People’s Bank of China (POB) has officially announced that all transactions including cryptocurrencies are illegal with immediate effect.

Gemini, Mastercard team to introduce cryptocurrency reward credit card

US cryptocurrency enterprise Gemini has launched a first-of-its-kind cryptocurrency rewards credit card in partnership with Mastercard and WebBank.

Non-custodial cryptocurrency mobile wallet ZenGo inks $20m

Israel-based crypto mobile wallet for retail investors ZenGo raised $20m in Series A funding.

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