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Bitcoin Hyper Presale Gains Momentum, Launch Anticipated in Late 2025

Bitcoin Hyper Presale Gains Momentum, Launch Anticipated in Late 2025

Bitcoin Hyper is a new innovative Layer 2 solution tailored for the Bitcoin network. Its presale is one of the most exciting for investors today. The project is close to hitting its $1.5 million goal! Its purpose is to address some fundamental limitations of Bitcoin, like slow transaction speeds and...

Web3's Identity Shift Beyond Crypto Speculation

Web3's Identity Shift Beyond Crypto Speculation

The Web3 landscape is in the midst of a significant evolution. It is now extending much further than just crypto and speculative trading. Humans are already working with artificial intelligence (AI) agents in creative industries like art and music, as well as in academia and software development. Together, this collaboration...

Galaxy Digital Secures $175M for Crypto Venture Fund Debut

Galaxy Digital Secures $175M for Crypto Venture Fund Debut

Galaxy Digital, a prominent player in cryptocurrency mining, venture investing, and tokenization, has successfully raised $175 million for its inaugural venture fund, Galaxy Ventures Fund I. This is a big departure for the company. Until now, it had only been able to draw on its own balance sheet for venture...

Boost inc Secures €16 Million to Expand Unattended Retail Technology Globally

Boost inc Secures €16 Million to Expand Unattended Retail Technology Globally

Boost Inc., a Zurich-based company, is a global leader in unattended retail technology. They’ve done it in spades, having recently closed a €16 million Series B funding round. The funding will be used to continue the company’s international growth and accelerate product development.Founded in 2020, Boost Inc has quickly grown...

Tokenized Stocks Emerge as BlackRock and Republic Push for Financial Innovation

Tokenized Stocks Emerge as BlackRock and Republic Push for Financial Innovation

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has been calling on the SEC to approve tokenized bonds and stocks quickly. Republic is all set to launch its digital tokens market this week. Together, these developments represent a monumental change in the financial landscape that could create new opportunities for retail investors.Republic’s innovative new...

Zama Achieves Unicorn Status with $57M Funding Round for Blockchain Privacy Solution

Zama Achieves Unicorn Status with $57M Funding Round for Blockchain Privacy Solution

Zama, a French startup developing blockchain privacy solutions, has recently completed a $57 million Series B funding round. Thanks to this investment the company’s valuation has skyrocketed over $1 billion. Founded in 2020, Zama is at the forefront of making fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) production ready. This technology unlocks encrypted...

Crypto Prediction Platform Polymarket Eyes $1 Billion Valuation in Funding Round

Crypto Prediction Platform Polymarket Eyes $1 Billion Valuation in Funding Round

Polymarket, a crypto-based prediction platform, is in talks to raise a new round of financing at a rumored valuation of $1 billion. The platform allows gamers to bet on the likelihood of various exploits. This is everything from political results to employment figures, all while paying in crypto. If this...

India's Crypto Tax: A 1% TDS Drives Trading Overseas

India's Crypto Tax: A 1% TDS Drives Trading Overseas

India's implementation of a 1% Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on all crypto transactions in July 2022, coupled with a 30% flat tax on crypto gains, has reshaped the nation's digital asset landscape. The 1% TDS resulted in significant decreases in trading volumes on Indian crypto exchanges. In response, users...

Aptos Labs and Jump Crypto Enter Cloud Market with Shelby

Aptos Labs and Jump Crypto Enter Cloud Market with Shelby

Aptos Labs and Jump Crypto have rolled out Shelby, a globally distributed platform powered by Aptos’ high-throughput technology. Shelby was designed from the ground up for developers who need cloud-like speed and global remote access for their most demanding use cases. The integration of our new platform provides high-performance infrastructure...

Brad Feld's Vision: Mentorship, Execution, and Building Beyond Silicon Valley

Brad Feld's Vision: Mentorship, Execution, and Building Beyond Silicon Valley

Brad Feld, a leading voice in venture capital, argues for a counterintuitive perspective on philanthropy, riches, and achievement. In his mind, that journey happens in a very un-linear fashion. Feld has three decades in the startup ecosystem under his belt. His thoughts offer an interesting and hopeful view on entrepreneurship,...

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Haley Cromer Spearheads CrossFi's Mission to Merge Traditional Finance with Web3

CrossFi's Haley Cromer: Banking the Unbanked with Web3

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