AlphaTrAI names John F. Sweeney as President
April 8, 20246 min
Industry veteran's expertise in investment management, digital assets, product development and technology positions firm to elevate its capabilities in AI-driven business solutions
ZenLedger integrates with MetaMask
April 4, 20244 min
ZenLedger, the industry leader in blockchain data and tax solutions, is proud to announce its partnership launch with MetaMask, the world’s leading self-custodial wallet developed by Consensys, providing users with seamless access to advanced crypto tax reporting tools. This integration brings one-click imports to MetaMask’s users, making compliance simpler than ever before. As cryptocurrencies continue to soar in 2024, so does the complexity of tax reporting requirements. With many investors and institutions rushing into the market, investors are finding...
Agora has raised a $12M Seed round led by Dragonfly
April 3, 20244 min
Agora has raised a $12M Seed round to launch their digital dollar and asset platform purpose-built for the transmission of value on blockchain-based rails. This round of funding was led by Dragonfly. The round saw additional participation from General Catalyst, Hack VC, Kraken Ventures, as well as other funds and notable angels. Related strategic investors include Mirana Ventures, Mantle EcoFund, Foresight Ventures, Wintermute Ventures, Galaxy, and Consensys. Agora’s first product—a fully collateralized, freely tradeable US digital dollar (aka stablecoin)—will...
Deepcoin Labs will be sponsoring Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2024
April 1, 20244 min
Deepcoin Labs, the pioneering venture capital firm specializing in blockchain, crypto assets, and cryptocurrencies, is poised to make a significant impact at the upcoming Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2024. As a key player in the venture capital space as well as a platinum sponsor this year for the annual Hong Kong event, Deepcoin Labs is dedicated to propelling innovation, nurturing growth, and facilitating collaboration within the Web3 industry with a particular focus on blockchain, crypto assets, and cryptocurrencies. Registered in Dubai, Deepcoin Labs boasts a robust portfolio...
Further solidifying its position as a trusted leader in digital asset custody, ChainUp, a global blockchain technology solutions provider, upon its acquisition of the precursor SOC 2 Type 1 certificate and ISO/IEC 27001, 27017, 27018, has now achieved a highly sought-after Service Organization Control 2 Type 2 certification. The audit certification was conducted by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP, in accordance with the criteria set by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). This report verifies...
Morph announces $20MM fundraise in seed and angel investment
March 22, 20245 min
The $19MM seed round led by DragonFly Capital to further build Permissionless EVM L2 bringing real-world value to global users
Firms pacing investments in core technologies and cyber while promise of GenAI and the war for talent becomes the next battleground
CoinDesk unveils Consensus Hong Kong 2025
March 8, 202410 min
The World's Longest Running, Most Influential Crypto & Web3 Event Moves to Hong Kong
Fireblocks builds powerhouse C-Suite
March 7, 20245 min
New CMO appointment signals Fireblocks' ambitions to ensure the onchain economy is underpinned and secured by non-custodial and decentralized technologies
Zama, an open source cryptography company building state-of-the-art FHE solutions to protect privacy in blockchain and AI, announced a $73M Series A round led by Multicoin Capital and Protocol Labs, with participation from Metaplanet, Blockchange Ventures, VSquared, and Stake Capital, as well as blockchain pioneers Juan Benet (founder of Filecoin), Anatoly Yakovenko (co-founder of Solana), and Gavin Wood (co-founder of Ethereum and co-creator of Polkadot). The funds will be used to hire talented engineers, software...