A piece of virtual real estate from the online world Decentraland has sold for $2.4 million (£1.8m) worth of cryptocurrency.
That’s right. For the sceptics still denouncing the perceived stupidity of NFTs, the emergence of the metaverse as a world of virtual ownership will have...
MoonPay, a start-up that lets users buy cryptocurrency through conventional payment methods like credit cards, has raised just over half a billion dollars in its first ever funding round.
The whopping $555 million (£414.7m) comes off the back of record funding for blockchain...
ConsenSys, a leading Ethereum software company, has raised $200 million (£149m) from investors including HSBC and US hedge fund Third Point, bringing its valuation to $3.2 billion (£2.38bn).
The New York-based start-up provides a whole host of products and services for the...
Gemini, the New York-based cryptocurrency exchange, has raised $400 million (£298m) through growth equity financing led by Morgan Creek Digital.
This is the first time the company has received external financing from other companies, with private equity firm 10T, blockchain investor...
The Blockchain Association, a lobbying group for improving public policy towards crypto and decentralised ledgers, has raised $4 million (£2.97m) in new funding.
A decentralised web advocate group, the Filecoin Foundation, provided half the funding with the promise of an additional...
“We’re trying to shoehorn permissionless technology into extremely permissioned environments,” reveals Michael Jackson, advisor to Concordium and former COO of Skype.
Jackson’s take is a breath of fresh air in a blockchain industry that has become bogged down in use cases...
