German Crypto Exchange Nuri Files for Insolvency

Cryptocurrency exchange Nuri has filed for insolvency, reportedly becoming Germany’s first fintech to take the step in a challenging year for startups in the industry.

The UK cannot afford to send mixed messages on crypto

Regulators have expressed conflicting messages about whether the UK is a good place for cryptocurrency development to occur. The United Kingdom is paving the road for cryptocurrency services, courting startups and established players alike while leading the way in pioneering regulation on stablecoins and nonfungible tokens.But a lot has changed.

Report Shows Crypto Startups Raised $30.3 Billion in H1 2022, Exceeding Total Raised in 2021

While cryptocurrency markets have seen poor performances during the first two quarters of 2022, a recently published fundraising report authored by Messari researchers notes that $30.3 billion was raised by crypto projects and startups during the first half of 2022.

Louis Vuitton-Backed Aglae Ventures to Launch €100m Fund for Crypto Startups

Paris-based Aglaé Ventures, the Venture Capital firm backed by wealthy businessman Bernard Arnault, is notably on track to float a Fund that will be dedicated to backing investments in the digital currency ecosystem.

Louis Vuitton-Backed Aglae Ventures to Launch €100m Fund for Crypto Startups

Paris-based Aglaé Ventures, the Venture Capital firm backed by wealthy businessman Bernard Arnault, is notably on track to float a Fund that will be dedicated to backing investments in the digital currency ecosystem (Read More)

Mech.com tabs Kyle Klemmer to become COO

Kyle Klemmer joins Mech.com as COO, bringing 15 years of growing and running startups to Fortune 500 companies.

Variant Raises $450M for Web3 Startups Focusing on Early-Stage Projects

Variant's investment thesis focuses on a new generation of Internets that turn users into owners through tokens distributed via blokchains.

Venture Capital Firm Variant to Establish $450m Venture Fund III

Venture capital firm Variant has announced the launch of a $450 million Venture Fund III to help startups focused on Defi and Web3 infrastructure.

Analyzing On-Chain Behavior Can Help Web 3.0 Startups Find Suitable Investors

During the 2021 bull run, venture capital (VC) funding for Web 3.0 companies and blockchain startups reached a record $25.2 billion.

Bitfinex Launches P2P Video Chat App Keet alongside Tether

Blockchain startups Bitfinex and Tether have launched a P2P video calling application dubbed Keet, enabling users to access applications and enjoy the freedom of speech.

Over a quarter of Asian Pacific ‘emerging giant’ startups tied to blockchain: Report

A KPMG/HSBC survey finds NFTs and DeFi are more popular with Asian Pacific big startups than EV charging, quantum computing and a host of other new technologies. The Asia Pacific region is seeing a major business shift with increasing numbers of new technology startups appearing, even as venture capital investment is decreasing compared to last year.

Aptos Labs raises $150M, more than doubling valuation

According to Cointelegraph Research, VCs invested $14.67 billion into blockchain startups Q2.

FTX CEO and Solana co-founder offer advice for building Web3 ecosystems

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko shared valuable insights for early-stage Web3 founders during a virtual summit.

Valkyrie Establishes $30m Venture Fund, Investing in Crypto & Web3 Projects

Valkyrie has announced the launch of its $30 million venture capital fund focused on backing potential startups that are advancing global blockchain and web3 adoption.

Portal, Backed by Coinbase and Other Prominent Investors, Announces Republic Equity Offering

July 19, 2022 – San Francisco, California Portal, a cross-chain layer two DEX network being built on Bitcoin, is delighted to announce its Reg D equity offering through Republic, a multi-asset investment platform that allows anyone to invest in vetted, private startups.

What is a crypto airdrop and how does it work?

Crypto airdrops are a marketing strategy used by startups to give tokens to existing cryptocurrency traders for free or in exchange for minimal promotional work. For most crypto investors, there is nothing more important than making a return on their investment.

Protagonist Raises $100 Million to Invest in Early Crypto Startups

The multimillion initiative will be directed towards gaming companies, blockchain startups, and firms that support crypto's infrastructure.

Multicoin Capital Injects $430m Venture Fund III for Blockchain Startups

Cryptocurrency investment firm Multicoin Capital has announced the launch of $430 million Venture Fund III to help startups focused on decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), open finance, Web3 infrastructure, and more.

Celo Launches Web3 Africa Fund to Support Blockchain Startups

Celo, a mobile phone-focused blockchain platform, launched the Celo Web3 Africa Fund with the goal of supporting 250 projects in the development of African projects.

Funding for Crypto Startups Falls to One-Year Low

Digital currencies, public stocks and venture capital backing crypto startups have finally cooled down after massive growth due to the effects of an economic storm, according to Bloomberg.

Korean fintech giant plans to create 10K Web3 jobs amid bear market

Dunamu would open offices in major cities and create about 500 new startups focused on NFTs and the Metaverse.