Founded in 2014, New York-based Lukka offers institutional-grade crypto asset data and software that helps businesses interact with crypto assets, including asset data management, transactions and downstream services. The company's customer base spans from crypto asset exchanges to institutional trading desks to CPA and accounting firms. Source link … [Read more...] about Blockchain Data Startup Lukka Reaches $1.3B Valuation
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Ethereum Reaches a Staking Milestone
On the surface it appears that significant concentration near the top would affect the decentralization of the network. However, the rise of Lido (a decentralized and liquid alternative to staking pools) looks to be positive for the network. Staking providers give those with less than 32 ETH (over $100,000) an opportunity to earn yield through validation. Source link … [Read more...] about Ethereum Reaches a Staking Milestone
Cardano Reaches Goal of Planting 1M Trees
Transactional data shows large amounts of cardano were bestowed towards the effort. One wallet exchanged 100,000 cardano for 100,000 tree tokens – worth over $118,000 at the time of writing – to become the biggest donor for the cause. Other large donors exchanged amounts ranging from 5000 cardano (≈$5,900 at press time) to 87500 cardano (≈$103,900 at press time). Source link … [Read more...] about Cardano Reaches Goal of Planting 1M Trees
Adidas Originals reaches second spot on OpenSea rankings with debut NFT collection
In its debut weekend, the first NFT from Adidas Originals’ "Into the Metaverse" project has generated 11,391 Ether (ETH), worth over $43 million, on OpeanSea. Ranked by trading volume, this collection has earned the second spot on OpeanSea after RTFKT’s Clone X and Takashi Murakami collection. In collaboration with Bored Ape Yacht Club, PUNKS Comic, and gmoney, Adidas Originals … [Read more...] about Adidas Originals reaches second spot on OpenSea rankings with debut NFT collection
Figment Reaches Unicorn Status With $110M Series C
Blockchain infrastructure provider Figment raised $110 million in a Series C round led by software investment firm Thoma Bravo. The latest funding takes the firm’s valuation to $1.4 billion, Figment said in a press release on Monday.Other participants in the round were Morgan Stanley’s Counterpoint Global, Binance Labs, Mirae Asset, ParaFi Capital, Avon Ventures, Bitstamp and … [Read more...] about Figment Reaches Unicorn Status With $110M Series C