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Pantera Capital Leads $16.5M Investment in ZK-Powered DEX Brine Fi at $100M Valuation

The investment comes at a time when crypto venture capital has mostly dried up and trading volumes have plunged.

The protocol’s focus on growth in Asia-Pacific showcases the region’s increasing importance in the crypto industry.

The layer-1 blockchain’s initial seed funding round was led by a16z crypto and has now raised $12 million in total.

By Lyllah LedesmaAug 16, 2023

The Swiss advisor makes direct investments in crypto projects and also backs early-stage crypto investment firms.

By Brandy BetzAug 8, 2023

Binance Labs announced investments in four incubator projects and participated in a round for privacy infrastructure startup zkPass.

By Brandy BetzAug 7, 2023

Bitcoin Core's methodical development fuels the idea that “nothing is happening on Bitcoin,” but innovation is actually robust.

The Singapore-based startup allows institutions and venture capitalists to create, use and sell financial products.

By Brandy BetzJul 31, 2023

The startup, focused on maximal extractable value (MEV) in blockchain transactions, raised $60 million in funding.

By Brandy BetzJul 31, 2023

The vaunted VC firm told investors earlier in the year it would shrink the fund to reflect a changed market.

By Nelson WangJul 27, 2023

Fellow venture capital firm a16z over the past week transferred $7 million of its MKR holdings to crypto exchange Coinbase.