Paradigm, a firm that provides liquidity to crypto derivatives traders, raised $35 million in a Series A funding round co-led by Jump Capital and Alameda Ventures.The round values the firm at $400 million, Paradigm said in a press release on Thursday.Over 25 other investors also participated in the Series A, including Genesis Trading, QCP Capital, Nexo and Optiver US. Genesis … [Read more...] about Crypto Derivatives Firm Paradigm Raises $35M From Jump Capital, Alameda Ventures, Others
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Alameda Research Leads $35M Round in Crypto Investment Platform Stacked
“There’s a ton of really cool tools out there that you can do across all kinds of neat platforms. But the reality is that 95% of that stuff, including just the basic crypto exchanges, is still too complicated for the average person. Because while they make buying crypto easy, there’s still the elephant in the room of, ‘Well, what crypto do I buy?’” Stacked founder and CEO Joel … [Read more...] about Alameda Research Leads $35M Round in Crypto Investment Platform Stacked
Maple Finance Launches First DeFi Syndicated Loan for Alameda Research
Decentralized finance (DeFi) has started eating up syndicated loans.Announced Thursday, Maple Finance, a lending platform that specializes in liquidity pools made up of institutions, has launched its first DeFi syndicated loan for Alameda Research, the trading firm affiliated with global cryptocurrency exchange FTX.In the traditional world, a syndicated loan is financing … [Read more...] about Maple Finance Launches First DeFi Syndicated Loan for Alameda Research
Alameda, Lightspeed Lead $21M Funding Round in Gaming Studio Faraway
“Blockchain technology will unlock the potential for truly player-driven, open economies and will usher in the next wave of gaming and virtual worlds,” Faraway CEO Alex Paley said in a press release. “Our goal for both current and future games is to create extremely fun and social games with open economies, giving players true ownership over their in-game assets and a true … [Read more...] about Alameda, Lightspeed Lead $21M Funding Round in Gaming Studio Faraway
Voyager Digital announces $75M strategic investment from Alameda Research
U.S.-based cryptocurrency brokerage firm Voyager Digital announced a $75 million investment from cryptocurrency quantitative trading firm and liquidity provider Alameda Research on Thursday. Founded in 2018, Voyager Digital offers more than 60 digital currencies for trade on its mobile app, which also includes services such as yield farming. According to the company’s website, … [Read more...] about Voyager Digital announces $75M strategic investment from Alameda Research