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Ex-Meta Workers Raise $200M For Crypto Start-up From Coinbase, a16z After Departing From Failed Diem Project
04:51am, Wednesday, 16'th Mar 2022 Benzinga
Mo Shaikh and Avery Ching , former members of Meta Platforms Inc’s (NASDAQ: FB ) Diem cryptocurrency project, have raised $200 million for their new crypto start-up Aptos. What Happened: In an announcement on Tuesday, Aptos said it had raised $200 million in a strategic round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The investment round also saw participation from several high-profile venture funds such as Coinbase Global Inc’s (NASDAQ: COIN ) Coinbase Ventures, Tiger Global , Multicoin Capital , and FTX Ventures . Aptos was created just four months ago as a new Layer 1 blockchain that aims to be the most “production-ready” blockchain in the world. Its founders … Full story available on Benzinga.com
Wen Token? Metamask Users Could Get Rewarded Soon With New Funding, DAO Launch
08:27pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 Benzinga
A new funding round for MetaMask owner ConsenSys could help the company with plans for a DAO and a token. Here’s the latest. What Happened: ConsenSys raised $450 million in a Series D round Tuesday that values the company at $7 billion. ParaFi led the raise with returning investors in the round that include Third Point, True Capital Management, United Talent Agency’s venture fund UTA VC New investors in the company include Temasek, Softbank Vision Fund 2, Anthos Capital, C Ventures, Sound Ventures and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT ). Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN ), who could be considered a rival of MetaMask was not listed as a participant in the funding round. Coinbase was an investor in the company’s last funding round in November at a $3 billion valuation. ConsenSys’ revenue for 2021 was not disclosed, but was in the … Full story available on Benzinga.com
Payroll Protocol Zebec Raises $28M in Token Sales
07:30pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 CoinDesk
The private sale portion included Circle and Coinbase among its investors.
Bitcoin Whale Just Transferred $30M Worth of BTC Onto Coinbase
05:02pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 Benzinga
What happened: An anonymous cryptocurrency wallet holding $30,986,113 of Bitcoin … Full story available on Benzinga.com
Oxio has become Canada''s first internet service provider to accept cryptocurrencies and crypto payments
03:59pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 Economic Times India
By offering several cost alternatives, Oxio has become the first internet service provider in Canada that is providing a payment alternative accepting cryptocurrencies. It has also partnered with Coinbase, a bitcoin payment network that is entirely safe and secure.
Team Bringing Diem Blockchain to Life Confirms $200M Raise, Says Coinbase and More Are Building on Devnet
02:59pm, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 CoinDesk
Aptos announced the funding round Tuesday and said major crypto brands were already contributing code.
Bitcoin Worth $1.2B Leaves Coinbase in a Sign of Persistent Institutional Adoption
10:43am, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 CoinDesk
Coinbase outflows represent continued institutional adoption of bitcoin as a macro asset, analytics firm Glassnode said.
Bitcoin Worth $1.2B Leaves Coinbase in a Sign of Persistent Institutional Adoption - CoinDesk
10:43am, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 CoinDesk
Bitcoin Worth $1.2B Leaves Coinbase in a Sign of Persistent Institutional Adoption CoinDesk
Coinbase Announces Plan to Launch NFT Marketplace
08:45am, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 FX Empire
Coinbase set for NFT marketplace launch. After first announcing Coinbase NFT, however, no actual launch date is yet available.
Does Coinbase Carry A ''Hidden Value'' In $6.6B Ventures Business?
05:00am, Tuesday, 15'th Mar 2022 Benzinga
Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN ) has hidden value that is yet to be realized through its Ventures business, according to Oppenheimer analysts, CoinDesk reported on Monday. The Coinbase Analyst: Oppenheimer analysts arrived at an ''outperform'' recommendation for Coinbase shares with a price target of $377. They believe the stock is likely to move in tandem with the price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC ) and macroeconomic pressure. The Coinbase Thesis: Oppenheimer research analyst Owen Lau said that Coinbase’s Ventures unit is “strategically important” to the cryptocurrency exchange even though the investment firms aren’t yet contributing financially, in a note to clients seen by CoinDesk . Coinbase''s Ventures … Full story available on Benzinga.com
Coinbase Has ‘Hidden Value’ in Ventures Business, Oppenheimer Says
05:30pm, Monday, 14'th Mar 2022 CoinDesk
Crypto exchange Coinbase’s stock is undervalued, the investment bank said in a note to clients.
Tesla, Coinbase, Exact Sciences And More: How Cathie Wood''s Top 10 Bets Are Faring In 2022 So Far
11:46am, Monday, 14'th Mar 2022 Benzinga
Popular stockpicker Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management ’s top ten key bets — spread across clean energy, innovation, tech, healthcare, and space sectors that constitute nearly half of its investments are not faring well in 2022 — as the first quarter nears an end. Each of the high-flying stocks that are spread across six of Ark Invest’s exchange-traded funds is down in the range of 23% to 55% so far this year. Despite the dip, the St. Petersburg, Florida-based Ark Invest has stayed the course and has been piling up shares in companies that make up the top ten constituents of its portfolio on every single dip, a closer analysis of the data showed. Here’s a look at where the top ten investments are at now in 2022. Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA ) : Wood, famous for making bets on high-growth disruptive firms, continues to count Tesla as its top investment. The Elon Musk -led company’s stock is down 33.7% so far this year at around $800 levels now after trading at $1,200 levels at the beginning of the year.
Coinbase Said To Be Testing Zero-Fees Trading Of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin
05:02am, Monday, 14'th Mar 2022 Benzinga
Major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN ) is testing out a new subscription product that lets users exchange digital assets without trading fees, according to a Blockworks report. What Happened: Coinbase One , already in its beta launch, will let users trade cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC ), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH ), and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE ) with zero trading fees, according to the report, citing the exchange. Users would also have $1 million in account protection and access to 24/7 … Full story available on Benzinga.com
Top 10 NFTs By Weekly Sales Volume: Bored Ape Yacht Club, CryptoPunks, Meebits Move Up List On Acquisition News, Dour Darcels Joins Leaderboard
08:14pm, Sunday, 13'th Mar 2022 Benzinga
The non-fungible token market continues to heat up with strong sales volume on OpenSea , an NFT marketplace for buying and selling items. A waitlist for the highly anticipated Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN ) NFT marketplace has more than 2.5 million people signed up, which could increase the valuation and demand for NFT projects. Every week, Benzinga takes a look at the top 10 NFT projects by sales volume. Here is a look at the top 10 NFT projects from the past week, as a reported by CryptoSlam . Bored Ape Yacht Club: $33.4 million, +164.4% CryptoPunks: $28.8 million, +102.6% CyberBrokers: $26.9 million, +27.8% Meebits: $26.7 million, +1,1228.3% Mutant Ape Yacht Club: $20.1 million, +72.5% Dour Darcels: $11.8 million, +455.2% Crabada: $10.7 million, +41.2% CloneX: $10.5 million, -34.6% Axie Infinity: $8.4 million, -22.6% Sorare: $7.5 million, -10.6% Related Link: How To Buy NFTs What Happened: The biggest NFT news of the last year and one of the biggest news stories for NFTs of all-time came Friday with Bored Ape Yacht Club parent Yuga Labs acquiring the …
US and EU double down on measures against Russia
06:37pm, Sunday, 13'th Mar 2022 Bitcoin Ethereum News
The post US and EU double down on measures against Russia appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com . The use of crypto assets to circulate economic sanctions is a criminal offense The economic measures against Russia have been swift and affected many industries Coinbase and Kraken said they…
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