Funding Strategies for Blockchain Startups
Blockchain startups raise funds from a vibrant ecosystem Wellfound, formerly AngelList Talent, recently released another overview of rapidly scaling blockchain startups. Some names you may recognize,...
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Venture firm Champel Capital leads Intelligent Traffic Control investment, eyes fintech and agritech despite choppy waters for capital deployment
Champel Capital Ltd. said Wednesday it led a $5 million Series A round of venture capital for Israel-based Intelligent Traffic Control (ITC) as the firm continues...
FTX collapsed, but money will still flow to blockchain, says Carlyle CEO
David Rubenstein co-founded The Carlyle Group in 1987, and it has since become a private equity behemoth with $369 billion under management and 29 offices on...
Non-profit Provenance blockchain supports digital currency efforts by Apollo, Hamilton Lane
Digital transactions conducted with blockchain technology continue to gain momentum with leading financial institutions, even as the crypto/digital currency world reels from bankrupt broker FTX. Proponents...
The Fintech Files: FTX fallout, MPs make Binance squirm, and crypto sector full of ‘f****** sociopaths’
It’s been seven days since Sam Bankman-Fried said: “FTX is fine. Assets are fine.” Many things are still unclear, but one thing is certain: FTX was...
The crypto and pension fund is a major concern for global watchdog
Crypto and pension fund crises are major concerns for the world’s top financial watchdog, as it expresses fears for the stability of the financial system. In...
FTX crisis hurts BlackRock, VanEck: “Crypto industry must work twice as hard to rebuild bridges”
Investors in BlackRock’s and other firms’ crypto products saw their values plummet on November 9 as the troubled digital asset industry rebounded from a crisis that...
Goldman sees client boomerang in ‘flight to quality’ as crisis engulfs crypto firms
Goldman Sachs’ head of crypto trading says investors are “coming back” to the bank to trade crypto after being spooked by crises at digital asset firms...
Andreessen Horowitz bet on crypto at the worst time – here’s why
As cryptocurrency prices soared last year, no investor bet more on the sector than Andreessen Horowitz. The big venture capital firm had developed a reputation as...
Federal regulators are looking to update bank merger rules amid the fintech challenge
Federal bank regulators continue to signal that they are moving to update bank merger guidelines that have been in place since 1995 in light of how...