Global payments processor Checkout.com announced a $1 billion Series D funding round on Wednesday, which marks a total of $1.8 billion raised to date and a $40 billion company valuation.Among the primary investors in the latest round are Altimeter, Dragoneer, Franklin Templeton, GIC, Insight Partners, the Qatar Investment Authority, the Oxford Endowment Fund and more.Big news … [Read more...] about Checkout.com raises $1B in Series D, bringing valuation to $40B
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Eth2 could kick-start $40B staking industry by 2025
The launch of the energy efficient Ethereum 2.0 network will popularize the proof-of-stake consensus mechanism and make staking yields a more attractive source of income for both institutional and retail investors according to a new JPMorgan report.The authors estimate that holders of staked coins on PoS blockchains are currently generating some $9 billion in revenue annually … [Read more...] about Eth2 could kick-start $40B staking industry by 2025