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ForkLog 8 18.12.2024

AI Startups Complicate Funding for Traditional Firms

Companies not associated with artificial intelligence are encountering difficulties in securing funding. This statement was made by Tribeca Venture Partners co-founder Brian Hirsch, as reported by TechCrunch. Founders of such projects feel “like they’re in high school and weren’t invited to the party.” They may have a solid business and revenue growth, but no one […]

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ForkLog 14 17.12.2024

Tether Invests in StablR to Boost Stablecoin Adoption in Europe

Tether, the issuer of USDT, has invested an undisclosed sum in the European stablecoin provider StablR as part of its strategy to promote asset adoption in the EU. Tether Invests In StablR To Promote Stablecoin Adoption In EuropeRead more: https://t.co/y8HtQXEwjR — Tether (@Tether_to) December 17, 2024 “The European stablecoin market, with a capitalization of $400 […]

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ForkLog 8 03.12.2024

Arthur Hayes Predicts a Resurgence of ICO’s “Glory Days”

Current projects focus on meeting the demands of exchanges and venture funds. Meme coins have become a counterbalance to projects backed by venture companies. Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes proposed a roadmap for the return of ICOs. Amidst the growing dominance of venture investors and centralized platforms, there is a call to return to the […]

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ForkLog 10 11.11.2024

TAC to Develop EVM-Compatible Solution for Telegram

Developers of the L2 network TAC have announced the creation of a technology enabling Telegram users and the TON ecosystem to access EVM applications, reports The Block. The team has raised $6.5 million in a seed funding round led by Hack VC and Symbolic Capital. Other participants include Primitive, Paper Ventures, Karatage, Animoca Ventures, Spartan […]

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ForkLog 9 21.10.2024

Crypto Venture Investors Turn to AI Projects

In the third quarter of 2024, crypto venture investors allocated $213 million to AI-related projects, according to a report by Messari. Investment trends in AI projects. Source: Messari. This marks a 340% increase from the previous year and a 250% rise from the prior reporting period. Investments are directed towards various sectors such as decentralized […]

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ForkLog 9 03.10.2024

OpenAI Secures $6.6 Billion, Valued at $157 Billion

The AI firm OpenAI has raised $6.6 billion, valuing the company at $157 billion. This transaction ranks among the largest in the history of venture capital investments. “The new funding will allow us to double down on leading-edge AI research, expand computational capabilities, and continue developing tools to help people solve complex problems,” the company […]

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ForkLog 6 24.09.2024

Polymarket Seeks $50 Million Funding and Considers Token Launch

The decentralized prediction market platform Polymarket aims to raise $50 million and is contemplating a token issuance, according to The Information, citing its own sources.

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ForkLog 6 24.09.2024

Crypto Venture Firms Secure Over $2.2 Billion in August

In August, cryptocurrency venture firms secured over $2.2 billion, according to The Block, citing PitchBook. Analysts highlighted ParaFi Capital with $120 million, Borderless Capital with $100 million, Hack VC with $77 million, and Robot Ventures with $75 million. Experts noted that several funds are actively seeking new capital this year. Dragonfly Capital aims to raise […]

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ForkLog 19 11.09.2024

Binance Labs Invests in Blum

Binance Labs, the venture arm of Binance, has invested an undisclosed amount in the mini-application and upcoming exchange Blum. The investment was part of the seventh season of the Most Valuable Builder (MVB) programme by BNB Chain at the end of August. According to the company, the Blum team had to “resolve some legal and […]

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ForkLog 21 14.08.2024

TON Ventures Secures $40 Million in Funding

Former TON Foundation employees Jan Wittkopp and Inal Kardan founded the venture firm TON Ventures, securing initial investments of $40 million. The initiative aims to support startups within The Open Network (TON). “We will invest at the application level, as well as in tools that enhance the development and monetization process of TON ecosystem applications,” […]

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ForkLog 8 06.08.2024

Binance Labs Selects Three More Startups for Funding

The venture arm of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance has introduced three additional projects participating in the seventh season of its incubation program. The list includes Aarc, FluxLayer, and TonTon Games. Despite the turbulence in the crypto market, Binance Labs remains committed to supporting projects that are developing innovative technology and meaningful use cases to shape […]

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ForkLog 11 30.07.2024

Binance Labs Selects Four Startups for Funding

The venture arm of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance has selected four projects — Astherus, Cycle Network, Dill, and EigenExplorer — for the seventh season of its incubation program. We’re thrilled to unveil the first batch of projects that we admitted into Season 7 Incubation@AstherusHub@cyclenetwork_GO@dill_xyz_@EigenExplorer Note: Incubation admission isn’t the same as Labs investments. Learn more […]

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