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ForkLog 13 22.07.2021

FTX chief explains ‘divorce’ from Binance as a difference in business approach

The crypto-derivatives exchange FTX bought back the shares it had sold to Binance. In an interview with Decrypt, founder Sam Bankman-Fried explained that the move was necessary to increase flexibility and reflect differences in their approaches to running the business.

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ForkLog 12 22.07.2021

Controversial Clearview AI facial-recognition tool raises $30 million in Series B

The developer of the Clearview AI facial-recognition tool raised $30 million in a Series B round.

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ForkLog 9 21.07.2021

CoinFund raises $83 million to back crypto startups

CoinFund raised $83 million in a funding round to develop various cryptocurrency startups and initiatives.

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ForkLog 26 02.07.2021

NFT game developer Animoca Brands raises $50 million from Coinbase Ventures and other investors

Hong Kong-based NFT game developer Animoca Brands announced that it has raised $50 million from Coinbase Ventures, Samsung Venture Investment Corporation, Blue Pool Capital and other investors.

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ForkLog 16 28.06.2021

Media: Early Bitcoin investor Mircea Popescu dies off the Costa Rican coast

Early Bitcoin investor Mircea Popescu drowned in the Pacific Ocean off the Costa Rican coast. Trustnodes reports, citing the local Office of Judicial Investigations (OIJ).

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ForkLog 9 17.06.2021

VanEck subsidiary invests in CryptoCompare analytics startup

British analytics startup CryptoCompare has received strategic investments from MV Index Solutions (MVIS), VanEck’s asset-management subsidiary, The Block reports.

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ForkLog 14 15.06.2021

DeFi platform dYdX closes $65 million Series C led by Paradigm and other investors

Decentralized cryptocurrency derivatives exchange dYdX has closed a $65 million Series C funding round led by venture capital firm Paradigm.

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ForkLog 12 15.06.2021

Huobi: 91% of Russian exchange users are long-term investors

Over the past year, Russia has led the growth in the number of cryptocurrency holders, the vast majority of whom are long-term investors. Data from Huobi's report indicate this.

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ForkLog 9 10.06.2021

Chainalysis: Russia and Ukraine among top-10 countries by bitcoin earnings in 2020

Analysts at Chainalysis assessed the profits earned by investors in different countries from Bitcoin in 2020.

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ForkLog 30 09.06.2021

Goldman Sachs backed Blockdaemon in a $28 million Series A round

Blockchain company Blockdaemon raised $28 million. The Series A financing round was led by Greenspring Associates.

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ForkLog 10 07.06.2021

Texas to establish regulatory framework for cryptocurrency investments

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced plans to establish a regulatory framework for the development of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology in the state.

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ForkLog 12 06.06.2021

Ruffer Investment earns more than $1 billion from Bitcoin investments

The asset-management firm Ruffer Investment earned more than $1.1 billion in five months of investing in Bitcoin, according to The Sunday Times.

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