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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Finance

Web3 Developer Platform Alchemy Is Raising $12M for New Venture Capital Fund

It’s unclear what the funds will be used for, as Alchemy has a history of making investments through its venture capital arm and a separate grants program.

Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan (Danny Nelson)

Finance

Twitter Shareholders Approve Musk Buyout Offer: Report

The Tesla CEO has repeatedly tried to back out of the $44 billion takeover deal.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk (Christian Marquardt - Pool/Getty Images)

Tech

Linux Foundation Project Will Tackle Digital Wallet Interoperability

The OpenWallet Foundation will work with a consortium of companies and non-profits to build an open-source software engine for the creation of digital wallets.

(Guido Mieth/Getty Images)

Finance

NFT Collection Doodles Raises $54M at $704M Valuation

The venture-capital firm of Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian led the funding round.

Doodles holders gather at NFT.NYC 2022. (Eli Tan/CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Fund LedgerPrime Planning to Refund Outside Investors

The FTX-owned fund is transitioning to a family office structure.

Brett Harrison, exdirector de FTX.US. (Danny Nelson)

Finance

Crypto-Focused Venture Firm Bloccelerate Is Raising $100M for Second Fund

The fund has already raised $20 million, topping the firm's $12 million inaugural fund.

Seattle-based Bloccelerate is raising $100 million for its second fund (Luca Micheli/Unsplash)

Finance

Web3 Game Studio Revolving Games Raises $25M in Pantera-Led Funding Round

The company will develop decentralized games in-house and with global franchise partners

Revolving Games' second game is Skyborne Legacy (Revolving Games)

Finance

Andrew Yang Is Raising $1.5M for a Company That Plans to Reward Volunteers With Crypto

A new filing shows the former presidential candidate is an executive officer at stealth crypto company Samarity.

Andrew Yang is raising money for a new company that combines cryptocurrency and charity. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Startup Slide Raises $12.3M to Connect New Users to Web3 Apps

Polychain Capital and Framework Ventures led the funding round.

Slide CEO Teymour Farman-Farmaian (right) and Chief Technology Officer Sam Hatem (Slide)

Finance

Asset Manager Brevan Howard Reveals Details About Its Record-Setting $1B Crypto Hedge Fund

New SEC filings disclose information about the first two sub-entities of the massive hedge fund.

The offices of Brevan Howard Asset Management in London, U.K. (Google)