Digital art venue MakersPlace shuts down amid NFT market decline
New MakersPlace accounts were disabled immediately, but users can still purchase NFTs on the platform until it shuts down completely. Go to Source
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0G Foundation raises $30M selling AI nodes
Node operators will receive up to 15% of the 0G token’s supply over the next 3 years. Go to Source
Crypto-native AI will transform Web3: Coinbase Ventures
It will ultimately create a world where autonomous AI agents freely interact with humans onchain, the venture capital firm said. Go to Source
Morpho secures $50M funding led by Ribbit Capital for onchain lending
Morpho Labs has raised $50 million from over 40 investors, including Ribbit Capital, which also invests in Revolut, NuBank, Coinbase, Robinhood, Mercado Libre, Figure, and Uniswap. Go to Source
Crypto venture capital funding hits $1B for second straight month
It is the first time since late 2022 where the industry has recorded two consecutive funding months above $1 billion. Go to Source
Crypto Asset Aptos Soars to All-Time High, Increasing 391% in 30 Days
During the past 30 days, the layer one blockchain asset aptos (APT) has risen 391.8% against the U.S. dollar. In the past seven days, Aptos has increased 123.7% after reaching an all-time high of $19.92 per unit on Jan. 26, 2023. The Role of Decentralized Finance, Infrastructure Support, and NFTs in Aptos’ Recent Surge in … Read more
Former FTX President Launches New Crypto Venture, Raises $5 Million From Leading Investors
Less than a week ago, Brett Harrison, the former president of FTX US, published a 49-part Twitter thread describing his side of the story when he worked for the disgraced co-founder of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF). On Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, Harrison revealed that his new firm, Architect, has raised $5 million from investors such … Read more
Proof-of-Stake L1 Blockchain Token Aptos Climbs Close to 20% Higher in 24 Hours
Five days ago, the Aptos blockchain went live after the project received an influx of capital from venture capital (VC) firms and crypto exchanges like a16z, Binance, and FTX. During the past 24 hours, aptos (APT) is up more than 19% against the U.S. dollar and up 11.1% against bitcoin’s value. The VC-backed blockchain token … Read more
VC-Backed Blockchain Project Aptos Reveals Protocol’s ‘Mainnet Has Arrived’
A new layer one blockchain network called Aptos announced the launch of its mainnet on Monday, following a slew of capital injections from a number of venture capital (VC) firms. The blockchain protocol, crafted with a Rust-centric programming language dubbed Move, is backed by VC companies such as Parafi, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), FTX, and Multicoin … Read more
Sui Developer Mysten Labs Raises $300 Million to Address Web3 Scalability
Mysten Labs, developer of a new blockchain project called Sui, raised $300 million in its latest funding round. The round, which was led by FTX ventures, also had the support of A16z crypto, Jump Crypto, Apollo, Binance Labs, Franklin Templeton, and Coinbase Ventures, among others. The funds will be directed to continue growing Sui’s infrastructure … Read more
