Alchemy


Finance

‘Crypto AWS’ Alchemy Hits $3.5B Valuation in $250M Round Led by A16z

The venture giant invests in the kinds of companies Alchemy has called clients for years.

Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan

Finance

Polygon Becoming More Independent From Ethereum as App Numbers Rise: Report

More than 3,000 apps are on the “layer 2″ platform, up from 30 last year.

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Tech

‘Self-Repaying Loan’ Platform Alchemix to Expand Collateral Types, Strategies

A DeFi platform with few real-world comparisons is eyeing an extensive expansion.

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Tech

Alchemy Expands Free Tier in Bid to Attract More Blockchain Developers to Platform

The blockchain infrastructure startup says easy access to developer services helps projects "unfold at a higher velocity."

Alchemy staffers pose for a team photo.

Markets

Binance Pay Bringing Crypto Payments to Shopify, Others

The exchange is building a payment bridge with crypto-fiat gateway Alchemy Pay.

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Markets

Blockchain Developer Toolkit Alchemy Adds High-Profile Angels to $80M Series B

Revenues for the blockchain infrastructure company have grown more than tenfold since it announced the series B in April.

Left to right: Joe Lau, Alchemy co-founder, and chief technology officer; Nikil Viswanathan, Alchemy co-founder and CEO; John Hennessy, Google chairman and Alchemy investor

Markets

Market Wrap: Ether Outperforms Bitcoin as Crypto Sentiment Improves

Ether is attempting to break above the 50-day moving average for the first time since March.

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Tech

Alchemy Adds Polygon Support for Faster Development on Ethereum's Leading Layer 2

This latest partnership is one of several in Alchemy’s ongoing quest to offer devs access to multiple networks.

Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan

Tech

Alchemy Supports Another Ethereum Scaling Solution. This Time It’s Optimism

The blockchain developer platform is set to offer devs access to multiple layer 2 solutions.

Optimism co-founder Jinglan Wang

Tech

Ethereum Scaler Arbitrum Is Launching Friday With Developer Support From Alchemy

The rollup platform from Offchain Labs is going live this week, with over 150 projects having requested early access.

Arbitrum's co-founders

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