a16z’s Chris Dixon tops ‘Midas List’ by turning $350M into $6B in 2021
Chris Dixon has topped the Forbes “Midas List” as the most successful venture capital investor in 2022. Crypto venture capital...
Day: 12 April 2022
Pantera to close Blockchain Fund soon after raising $1.3B — double the target
Pantera Capital CEO Dan Morehead expects the $1.3 billion blockchain fund to close over the next “three or four weeks”...
NFT avatar startup Genies valued at $1B following Series C funding round
Nonfungible token platforms incorporating Web3 and the metaverse continue to attract sizable investments from venture capital firms. Nonfungible token (NFT)...
Bitcoin spikes with stocks as US inflation hits highest since 1981
The Fed gets some serious heat as CPI numbers show just how quickly prices are rising for U.S. consumers. Bitcoin...
BlackRock joins stablecoin issuer Circle’s $400M funding round
Already being the primary asset manager of USDC cash reserves, BlackRock will now also be exploring capital market applications for...
No Bitcoin: Mozilla will only accept Proof of Stake crypto donations
The company has decided to begin accepting PoS crypto again after an outcry against Bitcoin forced it to suspend such...
Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith Sentenced to 5+ Years in US Prison for Violating North Korean Sanctions
An Ethereum developer, Virgil Griffith, has been sentenced to five years and three months in U.S. prison after he pleaded...
Quik․com Marketplace Launches Minting of NFT Domain Names
With the rapid technological advancements, digitalization has witnessed a golden age in the past few years. Concepts we never even...
Anonymous Has Released Over 2 Million Russian Emails in Cyberwar With Russia
Hacktivist collective Anonymous claims it has already published millions of leaked Russian emails. The group has been waging a cyberwar...
13,233 Blocks Found by 16 Pools — A Look at the Top Bitcoin Mining Pools in Q1 2022
During the first quarter of 2022, Bitcoin’s hashrate averaged between 180 to 200 exahash per second (EH/s) and during the...
Bitcoin price slides below $40K following a ‘lackluster’ breakout
BTC price tumbled back under $40,000 as on-chain metrics indicate dwindling demand from new investors and long-term holders largely dominate...
Belarus-born crypto platform halts operations for Russians in response to invasion of Ukraine
“In these circumstances we can no longer continue to serve our clients from Russia,” said Vitalii Kedyk, CEO of Currency.com’s...
Polygon commits to going carbon neutral in 2022
The network also pledged $20 million to offsetting their carbon footprint and fostering an industry wide movement. The Polygon network...
Is the surge in OpenSea volume and blue-chip NFT sales an early sign of an NFT bull market?
Crypto prices are down, but a surge in blue-chip NFT sales and OpenSea's volume climbing above $1.3 billion in the...
Bitcoin Price Prediction for Today April 12: Bulls Moving Away from $40,000 Resistance
The Bitcoin price prediction is trading below the resistance level of $40,000 as it prepares to gain more downsides. BTC/USD...
