Takeaways and reviews, what went down during Miami Tech Week
One of largest VC deals so far in Q1 2022 went to Miami-Based Yuga Labs with its $450 million seed funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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Crypto Biz: The Web3 arms race is upon us, Apr. 14-20, 2022
2022 is shaping up to be the year for Web3. KuCoin, Framework Ventures and CoinDCX have all made a splash in this emerging paradigm. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
SoftBank leads $60M CertiK raise as demand for Web3 security grows
Web3 is generating a lot of opportunities for blockchain-native businesses, but it’s also creating serious security vulnerabilities. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Framework Ventures allocates half of $400M fund to Web3 gaming
Like DeFi in 2020, gaming is considered by many to be the next major growth play for the blockchain industry in 2022. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
KuCoin-backed companies launch $100M Web3 developer fund
The fund will support early-stage NFT projects that are contributing to the growth and development of the Web3 economy. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Crypto Biz: An eye-opening chat with Mr. Wonderful, April 7–13, 2022
Kevin O’Leary told Cointelegraph that Bitcoin mining could incentivize green energy production. We also interviewed Mark Yusko and Mike McGlone at Bitcoin 2022. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Uniswap launches venture capital wing for Web3 investments
The firm says it has already invested in 11 companies and Web3 protocols such as Aave, MakerDAO, LayerZero, and others, with plans to participate in the governance systems of some projects. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Ecosystem expansion and $45M funding round boost Boba Network (BOBA) price by 30%
BOBA price booked a double-digit gain after a $45 million funding round and developer incentive program lured investors back to the network. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Ethereum L2 Boba Network valued at $1.5B following Series A
In terms of adoption and TVL, layer-2 scaling solutions continue to lead the cryptocurrency industry by a wide margin. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico