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Pantera Capital led the funding round contributed to by among other, Gemini Frontier Fund and Circle Ventures. Maverick seeks to use its strategic partnerships with several liquidity providers to revolutionize the decentralised finance (DeFi) derivatives market.   Maverick Protocol, an innovative permissionless derivatives platform, has announced an $8 million funding round from leading investors in the …

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Bittrex Global says it is looking at adding support for Tezos tokens FA1.2 and FA2 Bittrex Global, a top digital asset exchange that ranks among the world’s largest, is exploring the listing of two Tezos-based tokens, the exchange said in a press announcement shared with CoinJournal on Tuesday. According to Bittrex, the two tokens under …

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SoFi Technologies owns the naming rights of the home stadium of Super Bowl LVI champions the Los Angeles Rams Anthony Noto said his family owns Bitcoin and Ethereum but advises that volatility continues to hinder greater adoption of the crypto asset class. SoFi Technologies Inc. CEO Anthony Noto has revealed that his family holds crypto, …

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The ASX chief notes that the Australian stock market’s goal is to see more investment opportunities in the crypto asset class space come to the exchange. More businesses and companies with ties to the crypto ecosystem are likely to seek listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) as the sector continues to grow, says the …

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The bank launched an institutional crypto trading desk in early 2021 after a regulatory nod from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). DBS, a banking and financial services giant headquartered in Singapore, has plans for a crypto trading desk that will target retail investors, the bank’s chief executive officer Piyush Gupta said on Monday. Gupta …

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Coinbase Prime will power the new separately managed account ONE Digital SMA, the companies announced. Brett Tejpaul, the head of Coinbase Institutional, said in a press release that the partnership with One River Digital will help the two firms “meet clients’ evolving needs.” One River Digital Asset Management and leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase have partnered …

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Uber is having conversations about leaning into crypto, the firm’s chief executive Dara Khosrowshashi told Bloomberg on Friday. But the company wants to see a less expensive, more environmentally friendly exchange mechanism, the Uber chief added. The CEO of Uber, a ride-sharing company with a presence in most cities in the world, says the company …

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The company wants to expand its blockchain team to 100 and is currently hiring personnel in senior positions. The NFT-gaming space is seeing increased interest across the globe, with the explosion within the broader NFT ecosystem over 2021 likely to continue this year.  Mobile gaming giant Zynga is reportedly eyeing a huge entry into the …

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Robinhood’s crypto section will be key as the trading platform seeks to venture into the global market. Regulation is one factor Robinhood wants to get right as it moves to go global “crypto first,” chief brokerage officer Steve Quirk noted. Robinhood Markets Inc is looking to go global, and the easiest route to achieving that …

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The NFT feature can be accessed via the ChangeNOW website as well as via mobile app, the exchange said in a statement. ChangeNOW hopes the new feature sparks further interest in crypto, accelerating adoption. ChangeNOW, a leading non-custodial cryptocurrency exchange popular for its instant transactions, has added support for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to its NOW Wallet, …

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