Portal, the provider of a decentralized Bitcoin ecosystem, announced on Jan. 30 that it has raised $ 34 million via a seed funding round. Portal said the raised capital is set to fund the development of a decentralized exchange platform and a wallet. Layer 2 Atomic Swap Technology Portal, a fintech provider advancing …
Bitwise has revealed in an amended filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a plan to seed its spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with $ 200 million. This significantly exceeds Blackrock’s $ 10 million seed commitment for its spot Bitcoin ETF that’s planned for Jan. 3. Bitwise’s $ 200 Million …
Blackrock has revealed a plan to seed its spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with $ 10 million on Jan. 3. The world’s largest asset manager has engaged in six recent meetings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to address its filing. In response to the SEC’s concerns, the firm has opted for …
Block, Inc. has recently introduced Bitkey, its innovative self-custody bitcoin wallet, offering a unique approach to bitcoin management. Unlike traditional wallets which rely on passwords or seed phrases, Bitkey utilizes a distinctive 2-of-3 multi-signature mechanism for recovery. Bitkey Wallet Approach Ditches Traditional Seed Phrases Bitkey, conceived and built by Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.), is […]
Trezor, a leading hardware wallet manufacturing company, unveiled three new products on Thursday aimed at both novice and experienced cryptocurrency users who want to securely self-custody their digital assets. The Prague-based firm launched the Trezor Safe 3, the firm’s latest generation hardware wallet available in four colors; the Trezor Keep Metal, a backup device for […]
Paris-based Bubblemaps, a firm specializing in blockchain data visualization, announced on Monday that it had secured $ 3.2 million in seed funding from a group of investors. Bubblemaps stated that the newly acquired funds would be directed toward a mission to increase access to blockchain data, serving both individuals and institutions. Bubblemaps Raises $ …
On March 28, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Blur announced the company has raised $ 11 million in a seed round led by Paradigm. The NFT marketplace Blur says the startup is focused on building an institutional-grade NFT market that’s made “for pro traders.†Blur Raises $ 11 Million to Craft the …