Picking winners in the next cycle — Wyoming Blockchain Symposium VC panel
Crypto startup companies attracted $2.7 billion in venture capital funding during the second quarter of 2024.
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Crypto Exchange Binance.US to Launch ‘in the Coming Weeks’
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New funding round sees Reddit gain $4B in valuation since February
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Shopify Bitcoin payments integration triggers legal questions from the community
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How crypto is attracting some institutional investors — Huobi Global sales head
“I think everyone is in agreement now that crypto is going to be around for the long term,” said James Hume. 772 Total views 15 Total shares James Hume, head of sales at Huobi Global, said that while some institutional investors have gotten “cold feet” over crypto, many with billions of dollars are exploring the…

Was 2020 a ‘DeFi year,’ and what is expected from the sector in 2021? Experts answer
Figuring out the point at which decentralized finance began almost always ends up in a rhetorical debate. Some argue that Bitcoin’s (BTC) invention a decade ago marked the start of it, as the major cryptocurrency was the first peer-to-peer digital money and represents the conceptual core underpinning DeFi. Others say — and would be technically…

The metaverse: Mark Zuckerberg’s Brave New World
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