Celestia Foundation Secures $100m in New Fundraising
Celestia Foundation raised $100 million from Bain Capital Crypto, bringing its total fundraising to $155 million. The non-profit Celestia Foundation, established in Liechtenstein has raised $100 million from prominent venture capital firms focusing on cryptocurrency, headed by Bain Capital Crypto. With the announcement of this funding on September 23, the total money raised for the […]
INX, Backed Expand Tokenized Stock Offerings on Polygon
INX and Backed have expanded their tokenized stock trading platforms with Polygon blockchain listings for non-US investors. New listings on the INX platform for Tesla (bTSLA), Microsoft (bMSFT), Google (bGOOGL), and GameStop (bGME) are part of this expansion. A press release that was provided states that every digital token on the Polygon blockchain is backed […]
Helix Labs Raises $2m to Unlock Cardano’s $12b Liquidity
In a pre-seed investment round, Helix Labs has raised $2 million, giving the company a $40 million valuation. According to a news statement from the company, Tribe Capital, EMURGO Ventures, Taureon Capital, LD Capital, and Double Peak Group led the fundraising. Increased Cardano liquidity is what the funding aims to offer to decentralized finance. The […]
Securitize Integrates Wormhole for Cross-Chain Tokenization
Wormhole and Securitize have teamed to incorporate cross-chain functionality for all tokenized assets on Securitize’s platform. The financial behemoth BlackRock-backed tokenization platform Securitize has announced a new connection with the Wormhole Foundation that will improve the tokenized assets’ cross-chain capabilities. Wormhole’s blockchain interoperability framework is anticipated to be utilized by future assets released through Securitize […]
Aptos Partners with Ignition AI Accelerator to Boost AI Startups
The Aptos Foundation and Ignition AI Accelerator have partnered to accelerate the expansion of artificial intelligence-focused startups in Asia. Aptos Foundation and the AI Ignition Accelerator, supported by NVIDIA, Tribe, and Digital Industry Singapore, will propel AI growth in the Asia Pacific region into the next phase. An announcement on X states that the collaboration […]