Cryptocurrency investigation firm Chainalysis expects to raise $100 million venture capital at a $1 billion valuation as early as next week, the company told Forbes. The Series C is…
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Coinbase Adds Marc Andreessen as Board Observer, Replacing Chris Dixon – CoinDesk
Coinbase has added legendary investor Marc Andreessen of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and Gokul Rajaram, a DoorDash executive, to its board of directors. Disclosure The leader in blockchain…
Version Control Can Help the Media Win Back Reader Trust – CoinDesk
CoinDesk columnist Nic Carter is a partner at Castle Island Ventures, a venture fund based in Cambridge, Mass., that focuses on public blockchains. He is also the co-founder of…
Why Family Offices Should Consider Digital Assets for Their Portfolios – CoinDesk
Constantin Kogan is a venture partner at BitBull Capital and has been a cryptocurrency investor since 2012. He has over 10 years of experience in corporate leadership, technology and…
Andreessen Horowitz Doubles Down on Crypto Investments With New $515M Fund – CoinDesk
Andreessen Horowitz’s (a16z) second crypto fund shows the venture capital firm is targeting specific areas to invest in the cryptocurrency space. The company said Thursday it had raised a…
VC Tim Draper Eyes India Investments as Nation Enters Crypto ‘Renaissance’ – CoinDesk
Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper plans to invest in India now the central bank’s ban on financial services for cryptocurrency companies has been overturned. On March 22, Draper tweeted…
Think a Privacy Law Will Stop Surveillance Capitalism? You Don’t Know Google – CoinDesk
Alex McDougall in the co-founder of Bicameral Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on blockchain, interoperability, data and identity self-sovereignty, personalized AI and Web 3.0. The business model where…
New Bitcoin Mutual Fund Eases Crypto for Wary Asian Investors – CoinDesk
Hong Kong-based venture capital group CMCC Global launched its Liberty Bitcoin Fund to provide crypto currency access to accredited investors in Asia who are very interested but have been slow…
US Realtors Association Invests in Blockchain Startup Propy – CoinDesk
The venture capital arm of the U.S. National Association of Realtors (NAR) has bought a stake in blockchain-based real estate startup Propy. Second Century Ventures – NAR’s real estate…
Samourai Wallet Raises First Funding Round in Fight Against Bitcoin Surveillance – CoinDesk
The team behind the privacy-obsessed bitcoin app, Samourai Wallet, has gotten its first round of venture funding. Founded by two former developers at Blockchain.info, Keonne Rodriguez and William Hill,…