Brandy Betz

Brandy covered crypto-related venture capital deals for CoinDesk. She previously served as the Technology News Editor at Seeking Alpha and covered healthcare stocks for The Motley Fool. She doesn't currently own any substantial amount of crypto.

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Finance

Venture Capital Firm Paradigm to Host Crypto Tech Event for US Policymakers

The Hands On Web3 affair aims to give U.S. policymakers a hands-on demonstration of the crypto technologies they could regulate.

(Evangeline Shaw/Unsplash)

Finance

Evmos, Connector of Cosmos and Ethereum Blockchains, Raises $27M in Token Sale

Polychain Capital led the funding raise to accelerate the cross-chain decentralized app platform

Evmos, a connector between the Cosmos and Ethereum blockchains, raised $27 million. (Billy Huynh/Unsplash)

Finance

Crypto VC Firm CoinFund Looks to Raise $250M Seed Fund

SEC filings show the firm is raising money for a new fund less than three months after launching a $300 million VC fund.

CoinFund Managing Partner David Pakman (CoinDesk TV screenshot)

Finance

Pantera Capital Leads $10M Funding Round for Crypto Wallet Firm Braavos

The startup aims to offer self-custody with the easier user interface of custodial wallets

Pantera Capital founder and CEO Dan Morehead (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Finance

AMD, Seagate and EY Join Protocol Labs-led Decentralized Storage Alliance

The industry organization is led by Filecoin creator Protocol Labs.

Evento de Filecoin Foundation en Singapur. (fil.org)

Finance

Crypto Hedge Fund Arca Nearly Doubles Sales for Flagship Fund Despite LUNA Exposure

The Digital Assets Fund, which had Terra’s collapsed token as a core holding, now has $191.7 million in sales.

Arca CEO Rayne Steinberg (CoinDesk archives)

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Bain Capital Crypto Leads $3.3M Round for Privacy-Focused Identity Protocol

Notebook Labs aims to accelerate DeFi adoption with its crypto identity protocol.

Notebook Labs co-founders Nathaniel Masfen-Yan, Dhruv Mangtani and Solal Afota. (Notebook Labs)

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Crypto Investing Startup Started by Goldman Alum Changes Strategy

Domain Money, launched just before the start of the crypto bear market, is moving from actively managed investments to a robo-adviser model.

(Shutterstock)

Finance

Bear Market Didn’t Slow Institutional Interest in Crypto, Says Fidelity Survey

The fourth annual study showed that 74% of institutional investors want to purchase crypto in the future

Fidelity Investments sign (Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock)

Finance

Bloomberg Beta Leads $6.2M Funding for DAO Framework Origami

Origami and backer Orange DAO also announced a $20,000 funding program for pre-launch decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs)

Origami team members Johnny Chin, Matt Voska, Ben Huh and Stephen Caudill (Origami)