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.

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Payments Infrastructure Firm MoonPay Raises $555M at a $3.4B Valuation

The funding will be used to pursue M&A opportunities, hire more people and expand geographic coverage and payment methods.

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Binance Labs Invests $8M in Hackathon Organizer DoraHacks

As part of the funding, DoraHacks will co-host the latest round of Binance Labs’ startup incubator.

ROME, ITALY - OCTOBER 21: Details on the SS Lazio jersey showing the new sponsor Binance during the UEFA Europa League group E match between SS Lazio and Olympique Marseille at Olimpico Stadium on October 21, 2021 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Images)

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Private Equity Giant KKR Plans to Back Anchorage Fundraise at $3B Valuation: Report

The crypto custody platform previously raised $80 million in a funding round in February.

Anchorage CEO Nathan McCauley

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A16z Leads $3.1M Funding Round for Mem’s Social Media Protocol

Mem is building Web 3 tools to give individuals more control over their personal data.

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Binance CEO CZ Says He Plans to Give Away Vast Majority of His Wealth

The head of the world’s largest crypto exchange also told the AP in an interview that he personally doesn’t “get” dogecoin, but he’s OK with that.

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao

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Anoma Foundation Raises $26M to Simplify Exchanging Cryptocurrencies

Polychain Capital led the round, which valued Anoma at $260 million.

Polychain Capital founder Olaf Carlson-Wee

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Liquid Staking Protocol PStake Raises $10M in Strategic Funding

The round included investments from Galaxy Digital, Coinbase Ventures, Kraken Ventures and Alameda Research.

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MakerDAO’s Rune Christensen Joins VC Firm Dragonfly Capital

Christensen is the founder of MakerDAO, which ranks second among DeFI projects with $19.3 billion in total value locked.

MakerDAO CEO Rune Christensen image via CoinDesk archives

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Alex Raises $5.8M to Bring DeFi to the Bitcoin Ecosystem

Alex aims to be a one-stop DeFi platform for fixed-rate and fixed-term bitcoin lending and borrowing.

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Saddle Raises $7.5M to Reduce Slippage in DeFi Trading

The automated market maker wants to minimize the spread on stablecoin trades.

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