Crypto Biz: Have you considered a career in crypto? March 11-17
Companies like Visa and Nomura Holdings have set up dedicated crypto departments as they continue to embrace digital assets. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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Ripple to give out 1 billion XRP in developer grants
The first two waves of the XRPL grant have offered $6 million in funding to 50 open source projects built on the XRP ledger. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Exodus crypto wallet starts trading on SEC-registered platform
Exodus reported nearly $96 million in revenues for the fiscal year of 2021, which is a 350% increase year-over-year. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Crypto quant firm Gauntlet valued at $1B following Series B
The company has found a strong niche in the DeFi sector, with projects like Aave and Compound among its biggest clients. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
VC Roundup: Web3 infrastructure developers attract major investors
Venture capital from Pantera, Coinbase Ventures, Alameda Research, ConsenSys and Crypto.com is making its way to Web3 projects. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
City-building startup Praxis secures $15M in Series A Funding
“A more vital future” — Praxis is one step closer to building a crypto-powered city utopia, after a funding round from leading crypto VCs. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Ukraine accepts DOT, founder Gavin Wood donates $5.8 million
The official Ukraine crypto wallets are now accepting donations from the Polkadot (DOT) ecosystem; cofounder Gavin Wood has donated $5.8 million or 298,367 DOT. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Ukraine accepts Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT donations to fund ongoing war
The Ukrainian government has reached out to the crypto community on Twitter to raise funds to support its civilians and troops. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
BitPanda to provide crypto custody with the acquisition of FCA-approved Trustology
Bitpanda said Trustology acquisition would be the first step towards launching its prime brokerage service Bitpanda pro. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Crypto Biz: JPMorgan enters the metaverse, Marshall Islands legalizes DAOs, Feb. 10-16
In other business news, Fireblocks has acquired First Digital in a deal reportedly worth $100 million and the New York Stock Exchange is pursuing NFT trading. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
