Blockstream secures $210M debt funding for Bitcoin layer-2 strategy
The company raised $210 million in debt financing less than a month after launching a security token offering in Europe.
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Elon Musk says “digital god” will make AI copyright lawsuits irrelevant
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Phantom crypto wallet raises $150M in Series C at $3B valuation
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