Blockstream Secures $210M to Drive Layer-2 Growth
Blockstream has raised $210 million in convertible note funding to bolster its Bitcoin operations and to buy BTC ahead of the next market cycle. According to the Bitcoin infrastructure firm , the funding will help accelerate the company’s layer-2 products. In a news release, Blockstream also intended to utilize a portion of the funds to […]
Ripple Backs $25m Round for Crypto Platform Bitnomial
Ripple led a $25 million fundraising round for Bitnomial, a digital assets derivatives exchange and brokerage platform. Bitnomial revealed that Ripple, the firm that created XRP, headed the fundraising round. This occurs as Botanical, the startup’s perpetual futures trading platform, prepares for public launch. A news announcement states that Botanical is intended to provide customers […]
Stellar Integrates On-Chain Analytics Platform Dune
Stellar, a blockchain network for international payments and real-world asset solutions, will operate on Dune, the leading cryptocurrency ecosystem on-chain data platform. During Meridian 2024—a three-day annual conference centered around the Stellar blockchain—the integration between Stellar and Dune was unveiled. This year’s conference takes place from October 15–17 in London, United Kingdom. Thanks to the […]
Securitize Launches USDC Conversions for BlackRock’s BUIDL
With the integration of Zero Hash, qualified investors can now effortlessly subscribe to BlackRock’s tokenized fund using the USDC stablecoin. Securitize, a platform for tokenizing real-world assets released an announcement that institutional investors could purchase the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund using USDC thanks to their collaboration with Zero Hash, a stablecoin infrastructure platform. […]
Alchemy Pay Partners with Yellow Card to Expand Crypto Access
Alchemy Pay and Yellow Card, a fintech business operating in 20 African nations, has launched a new collaboration. According to a press statement from the company, the alliance between Yellow Card and the worldwide fiat-crypto payment gateway intends to facilitate Africans’ access to cryptocurrencies through recognizable payment mechanisms, including mobile money and bank transfers. People […]