Crypto exchange Binance.US said on Wednesday it had raised more than $200 million in a seed funding round at a pre-money valuation of $4.5 billion. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchange Binance.US Raises $200 Million Seed Round At $4.5 Billion Valuation
The U.S. franchise of the world's largest crypto exchange, Binance.com has raised $200 million to help grow the business and diversify its revenue base. However, it must move quickly to succeed amidst ... ( read original story ...)
CNBC: Japan’s central bank will be ‘alarmed’ if yen crosses 130 per dollar, says ex-vice minister
The Bank of Japan will be “alarmed” if the Yen weakens beyond 130 per dollar, according to Japan’s former vice minister of finance for international affairs, Eisuke Sakakibara, CNBC reported. The yen ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s JICA, Afreximbank ink $200 mln loan deal to accelerate Africa’s socio-economic recovery
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a loan agreement worth $200 million with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to support COVID-19 responses through the private sector and ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange Binance among investors to bail out victims of $615 million heist
Sky Mavis said it would reimburse the lost money through a combination of its own balance sheet funds and $150 million raised by investors. ( read original story ...)
This crypto fund has outperformed bitcoin for the last five years. Here’s how
In a space filled with venture investors and traders, a blockchain fund run by value managers thinks it can give investors greater returns than bitcoin itself. ( read original story ...)
Want to cash out the $600 million of crypto you just stole? ‘Hacking is the easiest part’
You’re a bad person who has stolen millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency. If you’re particularly bad, you’re proud of yourself, thinking you’ve gotten away with a big payday. But now you ... ( read original story ...)
Quarter 1 Crypto Adoption Milestones Ahead Of The Miami Bitcoin Conference 2022
The licensing on Binance in Dubai is perhaps one of the most exciting factors that may contribute to faster crypto adoption in the middle east. ( read original story ...)
Miami Gets Its Own ‘Charging Bull’ Statue for Crypto Week
Miami is kicking off a multiday Bitcoin conference by unveiling a 3,000-pound bull statue, as the city looks to cement its image as crypto hub. The 11-foot installation, named “ ... ( read original story ...)
Hackers Stole More Than $600 Million in Crypto. Laundering It Is the Tricky Part.
The transparency of cryptocurrency leaves thieves with limited options for laundering the funds. ( read original story ...)
HeartCore Announces the Launch of Go IPO
HeartCore Enterprises, Inc. (“HeartCore” or the “Company”), a leading software development company, announced the launch of Go IPO, its latest consulting service offering. Go IPO is an initial public ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Startup Blockchain.com Launches Asset Management Service
Blockchain.com, the startup that last week raised a new round of funding valuing the company at $14 billion, has launched an asset-management brand on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Crypto Staking Startup Garners $6 Million In Amber Group-Led Funding Round
RockX announced on Tuesday it has raised $6 million in a fundraising round led by Singapore-based crypto financial services firm Amber Group. The deal values the three-year-old crypto staking platform ... ( read original story ...)
Miami’s crypto craze on full display at bitcoin conference
Thousands of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are gathering in Miami as the city builds its reputation as one of the key locations to develop the blockchain technology despite its underdog status ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei posts biggest fall in four weeks after hawkish Fed comments
Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday by its most in nearly four weeks, tracking Wall Street as hawkish comments from U.S. Federal Reserve officials raised prospects of bigger rate hikes and ... ( read original story ...)
Worldcoin Promised Free Crypto If They Scanned Their Eyeballs With “The Orb.” Now They Feel Robbed.
The Sam Altman–founded crypto startup has said it aims to alleviate global poverty, but so far it has angered the very people it claims to be helping. ( read original story ...)