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Credit card and finance company Mastercard Inc. accelerating its foray into the cryptocurrency industry with Crypto Secure, a program that will make it easier for banks and other financial institutions to offer cryptocurrency trading. The Crypto Source program is designed to allow …
Binance launches $500M lending pool to support bitcoin miners during market downturn
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, today announced the launch of a $500 million lending pool for bitcoin miners to assist companies during an industry downturn led by rising energy costs and low bitcoin prices. The lending project was launched …
Crypto startup Pillow raises $18M to make investments easier
Singapore-based crypto investments startup Pillow said today that it has raised $18 million in a Series A funding round to make it easier for people to enter into the confusing cryptocurrency financial market. Founded in 2021, by Arindam Roy, Rajath KM and …
Decentralized crypto exchange Uniswap Labs raises $165M on $1.66B valuation
Uniswap Labs, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange, today raised $165 million in new funding led by crypto-focused venture capital investment firm Polychain Capital at a $1.66 billion valuation to expand its crypto apps and developer tools. Hayden Adams, chief executive of Uniswap Labs …
Blockchain development platform Tatum nabs $41.5M to untangle Web3
Blockchain development platform Tatum said today that it has raised $41.5 million in funding to assist developers in bringing their Web3 decentralized apps to market faster by simplifying the development process. Evolution Equity Partners led the funding round with participation from Octopus …
Blockchain data indexing startup Nxyz raises $40M led by Paradigm
Nxyz, a Web3 data indexing startup, announced today that it has raised $40 million in funding led by Paradigm to provide developers with scalable, flexible services for reading data from blockchains in real time. Other investors joining the Series A funding round …
Microsoft rolls out cloud tool updates for DevOps teams and developers
As part of a push to assist development and operations teams with getting work done, Microsoft Corp. today announced a number of new cloud-native developer tools and features that will make developers’ lives easier. The new tools announced during the Microsoft Ignite …
Microsoft Power Platform lines up new AI capabilities for business users
Microsoft Corp. today announced a number of updates for Power Platform, the company’s low-code/no-code tools for app development and business intelligence automation, that add new artificial intelligence capabilities to the platform to make it easier for users to describe processes. The updates …
Valory raises $4M to unlock software-driven autonomy for blockchain apps
Valory AG, the developer of autonomous software systems, said today that it has closed $4 million in seed funding to fill the gap in crypto infrastructure between decentralized Web3 apps and centralized services with the help of open-source tools. True Ventures led …
Meta Quest Pro arrives at $1,499 to bring more people into the metaverse
Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg today introduced the company’s much-hyped professional mixed reality headset: the Meta Quest Pro. The new headset, unveiled during Meta’s annual Connect conference, is available for pre-order today for $1,499 and will ship on Oct. 25. …