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ForkLog 17 22.04.2021

Huobi raises $50 million for four crypto funds

The Huobi exchange, via Huobi Asset Management, the unit of Hong Kong-listed Huobi Technology Holdings, attracted $50 million into four crypto funds. This was reported by journalist Colin Wu. On April 22, the largest Chinese exchange Huobi HK company launched its asset-management service to three private equity funds that invest in BTC and ETH and one in mining. It has received $50 million and will reach $100 million in the third quarter of this year.

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ForkLog 34 22.04.2021

Blockchain company Digital Asset raises $120 million

The American company Digital Asset Holdings, active in corporate blockchain, has raised $120 million in a Series D funding round.

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ForkLog 5 21.04.2021

Early investor in Google and Tesla invests $100 million in Blockchain.com

Scottish asset manager Baillie Gifford invested $100 million in the Bitcoin exchange Blockchain.com. The Edinburgh-based firm became the largest external shareholder of the British cryptocurrency company.

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ForkLog 23 20.04.2021

Privacy-focused Aleo project raises $28 million from a16z, Galaxy Digital and Polychain Capital

Aleo, a platform for building decentralised applications with enhanced privacy, has raised $28 million from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and other leading venture capital firms.

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ForkLog 10 20.04.2021

DeFi project Injective Protocol raises $10 million from Mark Cuban, Pantera Capital and other investors

Positioned as the first exchange-grade Layer-2 protocol, Injective Protocol closed a $10 million financing round.

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ForkLog 12 20.04.2021

Deutsche Telekom Invests in the Celo Blockchain Project

The German telecommunications company Deutsche Telekom bought an undisclosed number of tokens from the Celo mobile crypto-payments project, Reuters reports.

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ForkLog 35 15.04.2021

Forbes: $300,000 invested by venture investor in Coinbase turned into $565 million

In 2012 and 2013, the venture firm Initialized Capital, founded by angel investor Garry Tan, invested $300,000 in Brian Armstrong's Coinbase startup. After the listing of the bitcoin exchange on Nasdaq, these investments turned into hundreds of millions of dollars, according to Forbes.

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ForkLog 68 14.04.2021

Polychain backs DeFi social-trading platform Enso Finance in a $5 million round

The Enso Finance project, aimed at building a platform for social trading in DeFi, attracted $5 million in investments. The round was led by venture firm Polychain Capital and Beacon Fund from Dfinity.

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ForkLog 20 13.04.2021

ConsenSys raises $65 million from JPMorgan and Mastercard

The Ethereum ecosystem solutions developer ConsenSys attracted $65 million.

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ForkLog 11 13.04.2021

OKEx to invest $10 million in the Filecoin ecosystem

The recently established OKEx Block Dream Fund will provide $10 million to develop Filecoin ecosystem projects.

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ForkLog 12 13.04.2021

Rapper Nas Among Coinbase Shareholders

In 2013 Coinbase closed a $25 million Series B funding round. Among the participants was QueensBridge Venture Partners, co-founded by American rapper Nas.

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ForkLog 9 13.04.2021

Binance Labs invested in the Pancake Bunny DeFi project’s developer

Binance's venture arm led a strategic investment round in the MOUND startup behind the Pancake Bunny platform on Binance Smart Chain.

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