Funding


Markets

Indonesia's Pintu Exchange Raises $35M in Extended Series A Led by Lightspeed Venture

Funding will go toward hiring efforts, improving Pintu's market position, undertaking educational campaigns and delivering new products.

Jakarta, Indonesia

Markets

Hedge Fund Billionaire Steven Cohen's Point72 Leads $21M Funding Round in Messari

Messari will use the funding to triple its engineering and research headcount and beef up its analyst hub.

Point72 Asset Management's CEO Steven A. Cohen.

Markets

Genesis Digital Assets Raises $125M to Fuel US and Nordic Expansion

The investment was led by Kingsway Capital, a U.K-based private equity fund with over $2 billion in assets under management

Máquinas de minería de bitcoin (Shutterstock)

Finance

Biconomy Raises $9M to Make Building Dapps Easier for Developers

Coinbase Ventures and Huobi Innovation Labs were among the investors.

Biconomy staffers pose for a photo.

Finance

Bitcoin Rewards Site Lolli Raises $10M, Eyes Gaming Sector for Growth

Influencers from Logan Paul to Up North Media participated in the Series A.

lollipop, broken

Finance

A16z Leads $20M Bet That Celo’s Valora Becomes a ‘Global Gateway to Crypto’

The digital wallet has been spun out of parent company cLabs with some fresh funding.

Mockups of Celo's Valora app

Markets

India’s ICICI, Axis and HDFC Bank Take Stakes in Blockchain Startup IBBIC: Report

All three have holdings in excess of 5% in the company, which develops distributed ledger technology products for Indian financial services.

The Gateway of India in Mumbai.

Markets

StormX Raises $9M in Funding Round for Rewards Debit Card, US Growth

The funding will also be used to make the app interface more user-friendly and make it easy for customers to sign up for the debit card.

lightning, storm

Markets

Solana's Saber Labs Raises $7.7M in Seed Funding Round Led by Race Capital

Funding will go toward three main areas including hiring, marketing as well as business and product development.

Waterfall Girl

Markets

Axelar Raises $25M in Series A Fundraising Led by Polychain Capital

The funds will be used to support the network’s integrations and provide more engineering resources for the team.

Polychain Capital founder Olaf Carlson-Wee