Brandy Betz

Brandy covered crypto-related venture capital deals for CoinDesk. She previously served as the Technology News Editor at Seeking Alpha and covered healthcare stocks for The Motley Fool. She doesn't currently own any substantial amount of crypto.

Brandy Betz

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Web3 Messaging Platform Salsa Raises $2M in Pre-Seed Round

The mobile app is now available in beta and has a partnership with a Proof of Attendance Protocol (POAP).

Salsa co-founders CEO Helena Gagern (left) and CTO Grace Wang (Salsa)

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Web3 Communication Stack Sending Labs Raises $12.5M

The startup creates technology to make decentralized communication easier for developers and users.

Sending Labs team (Sending Labs)

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Abu Dhabi Starts $2B Initiative to Back Web3 Startups

The Hub71 + Digital Assets ecosystem will also back companies focusing on blockchain technologies.

The Abu Dhabi skyline (Nick Fewings/Unsplash)

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Blockchain Security Firm Ironblocks Raises $7M From Collider Ventures, Disruptive AI and Others

The fundraise follows a record year of crypto losses to hackers.

Ironblocks co-founders CEO Or Dadosh (left) and CTO Assaf Eli (Ironblocks)

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Billionaire George Soros' Fund Dives Deeper on Crypto Bets

The fund purchased or added to positions in Marathon Digital, MicroStrategy and Silvergate Bank, according to an SEC filing.

George Soros (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

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Ken Griffin's Citadel Securities Discloses 5.5% Stake in Crypto Bank Silvergate

Citadel's move is based on its market making positions, rather than a directional call on the stock, according to a source familiar.

(CoinDesk)

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Bain Capital Crypto Backs $4.5M Round for Blockchain Interoperability Startup Orb Labs

Orb Labs emerges from stealth preparing to launch its first products.

Game7 presenta un programa de ayuda de US$100 millones para juegos basados en blockchain. (Pixabay)

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Sequoia, Dragonfly Back Web3 Startup Caldera in $9M Rounds

The capital will go towards hiring, partnerships and integrations.

Game7 presenta un programa de ayuda de US$100 millones para juegos basados en blockchain. (Pixabay)

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Coinbase Product Head Departs for a16z Crypto

Surojit Chatterjee tweeted his new role as executive in residence at Andreessen Horowitz.

A16z's flagship crypto fund loses 40% in the first half of 2022. (Haotian Zheng/Unsplash)

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Crypto Exchange C3 Raises $6M to Offer FTX Alternative

Two Sigma Ventures led the round for the decentralized exchange.

Game7 presenta un programa de ayuda de US$100 millones para juegos basados en blockchain. (Pixabay)