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Softbank announces $100B investment in US AI infrastructure

[Dec 16 6:34 PM] The announcement came at President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.

Avalanche raises $250M ahead of Avalanche9000 launch

[Dec 12 5:31 PM] The locked-token sale saw participation from more than 40 companies.

Altcoin funding rates hit 9-month high — Bullish for altseason or a red flag?

[Dec 4 8:05 PM] Hedera, Stellar, XRP, Algorand and Cardano rallied 250% in 30 days. Is a price correction looming?

Partior Series B funding reaches $80M on Deutsche Bank investment

[Nov 28 5:19 PM] Deutsche Bank joins fellow investors Peak XV Partners, JP Morgan, Jump Trading Group, Standard Chartered, Temasek and Valor Capital Group.

Dogecoin futures open interest hits all-time high — Is it a top signal for DOGE?

[Nov 25 7:40 PM] The DOGE price top could be in, despite constant endorsements from Elon Musk and the general outperformance from most memecoins.

Ethereum funding rate hits 8-month high — Is an ETH price correction coming?

[Nov 12 6:30 PM] Ether’s funding rate soared to an 8-month high, but is it a sign of a strengthening rally or an impending price correction? 

Ex-Pimco, Millennium execs set up crypto advisory business

[Nov 11 8:37 AM] After leaving crypto liquidity firm GSR in 2023, former Millennium and Pimco executives are returning to crypto by launching a dedicated advisory firm.

Bitget Wallet launches $20M grant for Telegram Mini Apps

[Nov 11 5:00 AM] Despite TON’s TVL dropping more than 50% since July, Bitget Wallet and Foresight Ventures have given another boost to Telegram’s Mini App ecosystem.

Republicans won the Senate, but 2 crypto races are still up for grabs

[Nov 8 8:19 PM] Democrat Ruben Gallego was leading in a race for Arizona’s Senate race, while Republican Sam Brown trailed in Nevada. 

Crypto-backed candidates notch more wins as House results trickle in

[Nov 8 4:37 PM] Either Republicans or Democrats could have control of the House of Representatives in 2025, but a majority of lawmakers favoring crypto policies will still be in Congress.

After US election wins, the crypto industry looks to the 2026 midterms

[Nov 7 9:39 PM] Contributions from Coinbase and statements from executives suggested that crypto companies were likely to keep pouring money into future US elections. 

Solana open interest hits record high: Will SOL top $200?

[Nov 7 6:39 PM] SOL is up more than 20% this week, and data suggests that the rally will continue. 

Solana rally follows Bitcoin price as SOL data points to traders’ $200 target

[Nov 5 7:22 PM] Solana gains alongside Bitcoin’s US election-related rally, and data hints that SOL price could hit $200. 

Nillion network raises $25M for decentralized privacy solutions

[Oct 30 1:00 PM] Since its graduation from an accelerator in January 2023, privacy solution Nillion has raised a total of $50 million.

Sequoia to make $100M windfall from Stripe’s Bridge acquisition: Report

[Oct 29 1:04 AM] Sequoia Capital owns 16% of Bridge, which is set to be acquired by payments platform Stripe for $1.1 billion. 

Fireblocks launches $1M grant program to boost PYUSD developer adoption

[Oct 24 8:56 PM] As part of the program, developers can apply for up to $60,000 in grant funding to support their projects.

Does Jack Dorsey Influence Bitcoin?

[Oct 24 1:01 PM] Follow Vivek on X. I recently stumbled upon a fantastic report from 1A1z on "Funding Bitcoin." I was surprised to learn that Jack Dorsey funds over 60% of Bitcoin Core's development via different organizations: over $5 million annually, out of a…

AI startups draw record $11.8B funding in Q3

[Oct 9 4:11 PM] According to Stocklytics, AI startups accounted for 30% of total venture capital funding in the third quarter of 2024.

AI Powerhouse Openai Reportedly Seeking to Raise $6.5 Billion at a $150 Billion Valuation

[Sep 14 3:30 AM] Openai, the company at the center of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, is reportedly seeking to raise $6.5 billion from investors, reaching a valuation of $150 billion. According to Bloomberg, the funds would be used to support the need…

Blockchain music startup Tune.fm raises $50M from Global Emerging Markets

[Sep 12 3:00 AM] The fresh capital brings Tune.fm's total funding to $80 million. The funds will be used to reward artists and users within the platform.

OpenAI fundraising could push valuation to $150B

[Sep 11 9:32 PM] As fundraising unfolds, OpenAI’s valuation is expected to reach $150 billion. Several tech giants, including Apple and Nvidia, are reportedly backing the round. 

Ex-OpenAI chief scientist raises $1B for startup with only 10 employees

[Sep 4 4:35 PM] Safe Superintelligence reportedly raised the funds at a valuation of $5 billion.

Hypernative Secures $16 Million in Series A Funding to Enhance Web3 Security

[Sep 3 7:55 PM] Hypernative has successfully secured $16 million in a Series A funding round spearheaded by Quantstamp, with other notable investors joining the fray. This new capital will be channeled into enhancing its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven…

OpenAI to expand ‘capped for-profit’ status to woo whale investors — report

[Aug 30 9:06 PM] The change comes amid reports the firm plans to hold an investment round at a valuation of more than $100 billion. 

Space and Time Secures $20 Million in Series A Funding to Enhance AI and Blockchain

[Aug 27 10:30 PM] Space and Time (SxT) Labs has announced the completion of a $20 million Series A funding round, led by Framework Ventures and supported by several prominent investors. SxT Labs disclosed that the funding aims to accelerate the company’s…

PIP Labs secures $80M for Story Protocol, valuation hits $2.25B

[Aug 21 4:44 PM] Story Protocol’s Series B was co-led by a16z Crypto and Polychain Capital. The funds were targeted at developing its L1 blockchain, designed for IP tokenization.

Arizona crypto PAC-backed candidate ekes out narrow victory after recount

[Aug 20 9:12 PM] Democratic candidate Yassamin Ansari, supported by more than $1 million in crypto super PAC funds, claimed victory in an Arizona congressional primary.

Bitcoin stagnates as bearish headwinds continue to blow

[Aug 15 10:15 PM] Bitcoin price falls as demand for leveraged long BTC futures and stablecoins drops.

Chaos Labs Secures $55M Series A Funding to Bolster Defi Risk Management Solutions

[Aug 15 10:10 PM] Chaos Labs has raised $55 million in a Series A funding round, led by Haun Ventures, to advance its onchain risk management platform for decentralized finance (defi). The company plans to use the funds to further enhance its technology, which…

Unicoin exec explains why projects fail — Blockchain Futurist Conference

[Aug 13 7:06 PM] Unicoin hopes to launch on exchanges later this year and focuses on creating digital assets backed by investment portfolio wealth.