Business
MicroStrategy Aims to Raise $42 Billion to Increase Bitcoin Holdings
MicroStrategy unveils an ambitious plan to raise $42 billion over three years to bolster its Bitcoin reserves.
Policy
Nishad Singh Avoids Prison Time Despite Involvement in FTX Fraud
Nishad Singh, ex-engineering director at FTX, received no prison time after being sentenced to time served, marking a significant turn in the FTX fraud case.
Finance
Fundraiser Highlights in the Crypto Space: Layoffs, Grants, and New Developments
This week's Rundown covers significant fundraising news in the cryptocurrency sector, including grants, layoffs, and innovative developments in blockchain technology.
Blockchain
Nitro Labs Secures $4M for SVM-as-a-Service Platform, Termina
Nitro Labs has successfully raised $4 million in a seed funding round to enhance its SVM-as-a-Service platform, Termina, aimed at supporting Solana-based networks.
Finance
Bitcoin Market Readies for Volatility Ahead of U.S. Election
As the U.S. elections approach, institutional investors are increasing their positions in Bitcoin, anticipating significant market movements.
Finance
Degen Traders Seek More Leverage with MicroStrategy ETFs
The T-REX 2X long MSTR Daily Target ETF has seen significant returns since its launch, highlighting growing interest in MicroStrategy among investors.
Market Analysis
Fortune Reports Polymarket Flooded with Wash Trading
Allegations arise as analysts claim significant portions of trading volume on the prediction market Polymarket are artificially inflated.
Tech
Venn Network Tackles Hacking Issues in DeFi with Innovative Security Measures
Ironblocks introduces Venn, a new security system aimed at preventing hacking in decentralized finance.
Policy
Florida Official Considers Bitcoin for State Pension Funds Inspired by Trump
Florida's Chief Financial Officer, Jimmy Patronis, advocates for investing state pension funds in Bitcoin after being inspired by Donald Trump's comments.
Market Analysis
Ether Surges 2.5%, Potential for Future Growth
Ether defies recent trends with a notable rise against Bitcoin, signaling potential market shifts.
Blockchain
The Role of Public Blockchains in Accelerating Institutional DeFi Acceptance
Public blockchains promise significant growth in the tokenized asset market, fostering institutional adoption by enhancing transparency and operational efficiency.
Crypto
Coinbase Teams Up with Visa for Instant Crypto Deposits
Coinbase and Visa have partnered to allow real-time crypto deposits through eligible Visa debit cards, enhancing the user experience for buying and selling cryptocurrencies.
Crypto
Bitcoin Layer 2 Project BOB Joins Optimism Superchain for Enhanced Interoperability
BOB, a Bitcoin layer-2 project, integrates with the Superchain ecosystem, receiving support from the Optimism Foundation.
Business
Sapien Secures $10.5 Million in Seed Funding, Pioneering AI Data Labeling
Sapien, a startup focused on incentivizing data labeling for AI, has successfully raised $10.5 million in seed funding to enhance its platform.
Blockchain
Starknet Sets New Record for Transaction Speed Among Ethereum Layer-2 Platforms
Starknet announces its impressive transaction speed record, eclipsing previous benchmarks set by other networks.
Blockchain
Chainlink Launches New Runtime Environment to Enhance Blockchain Development
Chainlink has introduced its new Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE) designed to simplify blockchain application development and cross-chain operations.
Crypto
CoinDesk 20 Performance Review: BCH Takes a Notable Plunge
An analysis of the most recent performance trends within the CoinDesk 20 index, highlighting significant decline in BCH and other assets.
Blockchain
Nillion Secures $25 Million to Bolster Its Blind Computing Innovation
Nillion has successfully raised $25 million to enhance its unique blind computing technology aimed at securely processing data.
Business
Storj Appoints Colby Winegar as New CEO
Colby Winegar has been promoted to CEO of the decentralized cloud-storage platform Storj, following the leadership of Ben Golub.
Crypto
Bitcoin Remains Steady As It Approaches Record Highs
An analysis of the latest Bitcoin price fluctuations amidst rising stablecoin liquidity.
