# China-based Rangers Protocol raises M via private equity round

# China-based Rangers Protocol raises $63M via private equity round

“# China-based Rangers Protocol raises $63M via private equity round ” The newly rebranded Rangers Protocol has raised $63 million via private equity to expand its high-performance blockchain protocol, potentially signaling that Chinese blockchain enterprise is on the rise despite a blanket ban on cryptocurrency trading in the country.  The Shanghai-based Rangers Protocol describes itself…

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# MicroStrategy could hold more than B in Bitcoin after latest private offering and crypto purchase

# MicroStrategy could hold more than $4B in Bitcoin after latest private offering and crypto purchase

“# MicroStrategy could hold more than $4B in Bitcoin after latest private offering and crypto purchase ” Business intelligence company MicroStrategy has completed its $500 million offering of secured notes, and said it plans to use the proceeds to purchase Bitcoin. In a Monday announcement, MicroStrategy said it had sold $500 million worth of senior…

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# Is there a right way to regulate crypto? Yes, and this is how

# Is there a right way to regulate crypto? Yes, and this is how

“# Is there a right way to regulate crypto? Yes, and this is how ” Cryptocurrency is becoming increasingly mainstream. Between the entrance en masse of traditional financial institutions — from investment funds, to banks, to insurance companies — to the multitrillion-dollar market capitalization, crypto is truly unignorable.  As such, it is also increasingly on…

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# Stake Technologies secures M to build dapp ecosystem for Polkadot and Kusama

# Stake Technologies secures $10M to build dapp ecosystem for Polkadot and Kusama

“# Stake Technologies secures $10M to build dapp ecosystem for Polkadot and Kusama ” Stake Technologies Inc., an infrastructure provider for decentralized applications and Web 3.0 protocols, has raised $10 million in strategic investments to help build out the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems through its wholly-owned Plasm and Shiden networks. The funds will be immediately…

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# Hedge fund manager Alan Howard invests in two crypto startups

# Hedge fund manager Alan Howard invests in two crypto startups

“# Hedge fund manager Alan Howard invests in two crypto startups ” Billionaire hedge fund manager Alan Howard continues backing the cryptocurrency industry with fresh investment in two digital asset startups. The co-founder of major asset manager Brevan Howard led a $25 million extension fund raise for London-based crypto services firm Copper.co. The company announced…

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# Mythical Games raises M to speed up NFT gaming

# Mythical Games raises $75M to speed up NFT gaming

“# Mythical Games raises $75M to speed up NFT gaming ” Los Angeles-based NFT games developer Mythical Games announced a $75 million Series B financing with new and existing investors. The company plans to use the fund to popularize ownership in games through playable nonfungible tokens (NFTs). The funding round was led by WestCap Group….

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# Pantera Capital and Arrington XRP Capital lead .8M Unbound Finance raise

# Pantera Capital and Arrington XRP Capital lead $5.8M Unbound Finance raise

“# Pantera Capital and Arrington XRP Capital lead $5.8M Unbound Finance raise ” Cryptocurrency asset managers Pantera Capital and Arrington XRP Capital have co-led a $5.8 million private investment round for Unbound Finance, an up-and-coming DeFi treasury protocol for pooled tokens.  The funds will be used to further develop Unbound Finance’s cross-chain stablecoin platform, including…

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