Venture Capital
Bitcoin Technology Startup Synota Raises $3M in Seed Round
The new capital will be used toward the commercialization of Synota’s software, including plans for a bitcoin mining-related service.
Pension Fund-Backed Parataxis Digital Yield Fund Targets $500M in Assets in 2023
The fund received investments from two Fairfax County, Virginia, pension funds earlier this year.
Celestia Labs Raises $55M to Build Modular Blockchain Network
The combined Series A and B round was led by Bain Capital Crypto and Polychain Capital.
Pantera Capital Exec on How Venture Capital Is Investing in the Digital Economy
Venture capital (VC) funding for crypto startups sank 37% in Q3 to its lowest level in over a year. Pantera Capital Partner Lauren Stephanian discusses the state of VC crypto investing and institutional adoption. Plus, the impact and "pushback effect" of recent decentralized finance (DeFi) hacks on the industry.
New Bitcoin-Focused VC Firm Ego Death Capital Raising $30M
The fund had raised over $11 million of its target as of mid-September.
Nischal Shetty's Blockchain Startup Shardeum Raises $18M in Seed Funding
The co-founder of WazirX, India's largest crypto exchange, is now trying to expand a network that promises greater scalability, faster transaction times and lower fees.
ParaFi Capital Among Backers for Web3 Fashion and Lifestyle Platform YoloYolo
Yoloyolo, which connects NFT owners and brands to sell merchandise, raised $3.5 million in seed funding.
BlockTower Putting $150M Crypto Fund to Work as Valuations Return ‘Down to Earth’
The company's new venture-capital head Thomas Klocanas talks DeFi, equity stakes and investing in a bear market.
Crypto Asset Manager BlockTower Launches $150M Venture-Capital Fund
BlockTower has also created a new venture-capital arm.
Crypto Exchange Uniswap Labs Raises $165M in Polychain Capital-Led Round
The funding will advance Uniswap’s web app, developer tools and NFT projects.
