FinTech

Crypto miners are stockpiling bitcoins ahead of April 20 halving; TheMinerMag: Marathon Digital, CleanSpark, and Bitfarms hoarded ~$2B worth of bitcoins (t.co)
2024-4-18 Bitcoin

Worldcoin announces World Chain, a Layer 2 Ethereum blockchain designed to prioritize verified humans over bots, slated for release this summer (www.coindesk.com)
2024-4-18 Blockchain Ethereum

Fintech startup Mercury, which is under regulatory scrutiny, expands into consumer banking (techcrunch.com)
2024-4-17 Fintech Startup

Berlin-based finmid, which makes embedded fintech solutions for SMBs, raised a €23M Series A at a €100M post money valuation, bringing total raised to €35M (techcrunch.com)
2024-4-16 Germany Fintech

Bitcoin's next halving, set for around April 20, will cut miners' validating transactions to 450 from 900 now, costing the industry ~$10B in annual revenue (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-4-15 Bitcoin

TechCrunch Fintech: Meet PayJoy, a fintech operating at the intersection of doing good and making money (techcrunch.com)
2024-4-15 Fintech

Beeper acquired by Automattic, fintech's decline and YC's lack of LatAm founders (techcrunch.com)
2024-4-13 Fintech

Berachain, a bear-themed crypto project building a Layer 1 blockchain, raised a $100M Series B through a SAFT, a simple agreement for future tokens (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-4-13 Blockchain

The US SEC sends decentralized crypto exchange Uniswap a Wells notice warning that the agency intends to bring an enforcement action against the company (fortune.com)
2024-4-11 Decentralize

Investment platform Linqto plans to go public via a SPAC merger with Blockchain Coinvestors Acquisition at a ~$700M valuation in a deal expected to close in H2 (www.reuters.com)
2024-4-10 Blockchain

A Monster Move in Bitcoin (dailyreckoning.com)
2024-4-10 Bitcoin

Monad Labs, which is building a Layer 1 blockchain to rival Ethereum and Solana, raised $225M led by Paradigm and plans to launch its mainnet by the end of 2024 (fortune.com)
2024-4-9 Blockchain Ethereum

PitchBook: VC investment in crypto startups rose 32% QoQ to $2.5B in Q1 2024, down from $2.6B in Q1 2023, after a brutal year for crypto and blockchain startups (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-4-8 Blockchain Startup

Fintech representation in YC's Demo Days is definitely shrinking (techcrunch.com)
2024-4-8 Fintech

Dune Analytics: decentralized exchange Uniswap tops $2T in all-time trading volume after breaching $1T in May 2022 and remains the largest DEX by trading volume (cointelegraph.com)
2024-4-7 Decentralize

Cross-border fintech stands out in Y Combinator's Winter 2024 cohort (techcrunch.com)
2024-4-6 Fintech Y Combinator

Binance says it will stop support for Bitcoin NFTs on May 18 as it “streamlines” its offerings; Binance users won't be eligible for future Bitcoin NFT airdrops (www.coindesk.com)
2024-4-5 Bitcoin

Ellipsis Labs, which operates Phoenix, a decentralized crypto exchange launched in February 2023, raised a $20M Series A led by Paradigm (fortune.com)
2024-4-5 Decentralize

Fintech funding slows to the lowest level since 2017 (techcrunch.com)
2024-4-5 Fintech

Sachin Bansal's fintech Navi seeks $2B valuation in its first major external fundraise (techcrunch.com)
2024-4-4 Fintech

Bitcoin Tumbles $5,000 In 24 Hours As Interest Rates Jump (news.slashdot.org)
2024-4-3 Bitcoin

POTUS' official Threads account starts using Meta's ActivityPub integration to post on the decentralized networking protocol (www.theverge.com)
2024-4-3 Decentralize

Google updates Search to start showing crypto wallet balances across bitcoin and the EVM networks Arbitrum, Avalanche, Fantom, Optimism, and Polygon (9to5google.com)
2024-3-29 Bitcoin Google

Sources: blockchain AI companies SingularityNET, Fetch.ai, and Ocean Protocol are discussing merging their tokens, creating ASI with a ~$7.5B diluted value (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-3-28 Blockchain AI

Blockchain game Munchables, which lets players earn rewards by looking after digital creatures, loses an estimated ~$63M worth of ETH in a hacking incident (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-3-27 Blockchain ETH

Crypto Miner, Pennsylvania Hit With Lawsuit Over Pollution From Bitcoin Mine (slashdot.org)
2024-3-27 Bitcoin

0G Labs, or Zero Gravity Labs, which is building a modular blockchain to let developers make decentralized AI apps, raised $35M in pre-seed funding (techcrunch.com)
2024-3-27 Blockchain AI Decentralize

A look at the underground bitcoin community in Austin, which attracts bitcoiners because of Texas' pro-crypto policies and ecosystem of developers and miners (www.cnbc.com)
2024-3-26 Bitcoin Texas

Uzbekistan-based e-commerce, fintech, and food delivery platform Uzum raised a $114M Series A at a $1.16B valuation, becoming country's first unicorn (techcrunch.com)
2024-3-26 Fintech

Bitcoin 'Halving' Spurs Exodus of Old US Mining Computers Abroad (it.slashdot.org)
2024-3-26 Bitcoin

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