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Cryptocurrency Firm Circle Raises $110 Million to Launch Dollar-Backed Token

A Beijing-based maker of hardware for cryptocurrency mining has led a $110 million funding round for a Boston-based digital currency company......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 16th, 2018

Goldman-backed startup introduces crypto version of US dollar

Fintech company Circle is introducing a new cryptocurrency pegged to the U.S. dollar, and it announced a $110 million investment by profitable cryptocurrency mining company Bitmain that brings its value near $3 billion......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 15th, 2018

Goldman-backed startup introduces crypto version of US dollar

Fintech company Circle is introducing a new cryptocurrency pegged to the U.S. dollar, and it announced a $110 million investment by profitable cryptocurrency mining company Bitmain that brings its value near $3 billion......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 15th, 2018

Alterra raises $900 million for more industrial outdoor storage acquisitions

The Philadelphia firm known for converting office buildings into residential continues expanding its multibillion-dollar portfolio of industrial outdoor storage assets......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 14th, 2024

Quizlet raises $30M, joins billion-dollar valuation club

Education tech firm Quizlet is the latest member of the billion-dollar valuation club. The San Francisco company, founded in 2005 by a sophomore in high school, raised a $30 million series C this week with a valuation of $1 billion. That’s nearly .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 14th, 2020

SoftBank-backed Grab raises $856 million from Japanese investors in financial services push

Southeast Asia's Grab said Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG) and IT services firm TIS Inc have agreed to invest a combined $856 million in the ride-hailing firm, as it seeks to expand aggressively into financial services......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 25th, 2020

IAG-Backed Firm Raises $5 Million to Put Airline Security on a Blockchain

Zamna – a startup backed by the parent firm of British Airways – is building a blockchain bridge for security information between agencies and airlines......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskOct 29th, 2019

BA-Backed Firm Raises $5 Million to Put Airline Security on a Blockchain

Zamna – a startup backed by the parent firm of British Airways – is building a blockchain bridge for security information between agencies and airlines......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskOct 28th, 2019

CoinShares, Blockchain Launch Gold Token Network on a Bitcoin Sidechain

Two years in the making and already backed by some $20 million in digitized gold, CoinShares announced the DGLD token Tuesday......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskOct 15th, 2019

tZERO-Backed Startup Seeks SEC Approval to Launch Security Token Market

A firm part-owned by Overstock’s tZERO is seeking regulatory approval to launch one of the first markets for publicly traded, registered security tokens......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskOct 11th, 2019

Stripe-Backed Payments Firm Raises $100 Million to Compete Against Stablecoins

Rapyd raised $100 million in a Series C funding round to face off against the arrival of stablecoins......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskOct 1st, 2019

Token Tech firm Securitize Raises $14 Million from Santander, MUFG

The SEC-regulated firm raised $14 million from notable investors across traditional and blockchain finance......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskSep 24th, 2019

Token Tech firm Securitize Raises $14 Million From Santander, MUFG, Nomura

The SEC-regulated firm raised $14 million from notable investors across traditional and blockchain finance......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskSep 24th, 2019

Flipside Crypto Raises $7.1 Million to Give Token Projects Better Analytics

This firm taps blockchain analytics across hundreds of projects to reveal what really makes prices go up......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskSep 24th, 2019

Paxos gets U.S. regulator nod for gold-backed token, dollar-backed stablecoin

Paxos Trust Company will launch the first regulated, gold-backed digital token and later this month will debut a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, after getting approval from New York regulators on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 5th, 2019

Binance Labs-Backed Firm Working to Boost Blockchain Speeds Raises $3 Million

Marlin Protocol, which offers relayer networks to make blockchains faster, has raised $3 million from Binance Labs, Arrington XRP Capital and others......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskJul 10th, 2019

Binance-Backed Firm Working to Boost Blockchain Speeds Raises $3 Million

Marlin Protocol, which offers relayer networks to make blockchains faster, has raised $3 million from Binance Labs, Arrington XRP Capital and others......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskJul 10th, 2019

Arrington-backed Crypto Loans Firm to Accept Telegram’s Token as Collateral

Cryptocurrency loans firm Nexo says it will accept the gram ICO token from messaging app giant Telegram as collateral......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskJul 5th, 2019

Russian Central Bank Eyes Gold-Backed Crypto

Authored by Alex Kimani via SafeHaven.com, First there was Tether; a controversial dollar-backed cryptocurrency by crypto exchange firm, Bitfinex. Then ca.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 28th, 2019

Hollywood Producer Raises $100 Million for Media-Focused Security Token

Proxima Media, a firm founded by film producer Ryan Kavanaugh, has raised $100 million for a token that allows investment in film, TV and music......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskMay 24th, 2019

Up to $100 Million Paxos Stablecoins to Be Issued on Ontology Blockchain

Ontology is to launch the Paxos Standard stablecoin, a regulated token backed by U.S. dollars, on its blockchain......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskApr 29th, 2019