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One-week financing express | 49 projects have been invested; the total disclosed amount is about 590 million US dollars (5.10-5.16)
Azuma
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2021-05-17 07:37
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Block.one’s newly launched exchange Bullish completed a strategic financing of US$300 million, which was also the largest single financing event last week.

The following are the specific financing events (sorted according to the announced amount):

The following are the specific financing events (sorted according to the announced amount):

Bullish, a new exchange under Block.one, completes strategic financing of US$300 million

Block.one announced the establishment of a new subsidiary, Bullish Global, and will launch a new cryptocurrency exchange, Bullish, this year. Bullish Exchange will offer users new Automated Market Maker (AMM), lending and portfolio management tools. Bullish will utilize EOSIO and the EOS public chain to provide a cryptographically verified, provable and immutable audit trail of all transactions processed on the Bullish platform.

After Block.one’s first injection of US$100 million, 164,000 BTC and 20 million EOS, and Bullish Global’s US$300 million strategic round of financing, Bullish Global has now obtained more than US$10 billion in cash and digital assets. Participating investors include Peter Thiel's Thiel Capital and Founders Fund, Alan Howard, Louis Bacon, Richard Li, Christian Angermayer, Galaxy Digital and global investment bank Nomura. Additionally, Peter Thiel, Alan Howard, Richard Li and Christian Angermayer will serve as senior advisors to the firm.

NFT game developer Animoca Brands completed over $88.88 million in financing, with a valuation of $1 billion

Animoca Brands, a game developer focusing on NFT, announced today that it has completed a financing of US$88,888,888, with a valuation of US$1 billion. Investors include Kingsway Capital, Axia8 Ventures, Hashkey Fintech Investment Fun, RIT Capital Partners, and Huobi. The newly issued 93.4 million shares Animoca Brands shares will be distributed to investors at a subscription price of $0.85 per share. Animoca Partners, Simon Doherty of Collison Taylor, and Everest Ventures Group are advisors to the round.

PayPal Finance completes US$40 million in Series A financing led by Sequoia Capital, Dragonfly, BAI, etc.

Encrypted financial service provider Babel Finance (Babel Finance) today announced the completion of a $40 million Series A financing, Zoo Capital, Sequoia Capital China (Sequoia Capital China), Dragonfly Capital (Qingfly Capital), BAI Capital and Bertelsmann and Tiger Global Management (Tiger Global Management Fund) led the round, and existing investors also participated in the follow-on financing. It is reported that these institutions have different backgrounds and cover capital market resources in Asia, North America and Europe.

Brazilian cryptocurrency fund management company Hashdex completes $26 million in financing, SoftBank and others participate in the investment

Brazilian cryptocurrency fund management company Hashdex completed $26 million in financing, venture capital firm Valor Capital Group, Softbank, Coinbase Venture, Brazil's Igah Ventures, Globo Ventures and Canary participated in the investment.

NFT game company Big Time Studio completes $21 million in financing

Secret ecological privacy DeFi project Sienna Network completes 11.2 million US dollars in financing

Secret ecological privacy DeFi project Sienna Network completes 11.2 million US dollars in financing

Sienna Network, the Secret ecological privacy DeFi project, completed a financing of US$11.2 million, with participation from NGC, Inclusion Capital, Axia8 Ventures, LD Capital, YBB Foundation, Lotus Capital, FBG, Skyvision Capital, DaoMaker, Polkastarter, and Krypton Capital. (TechCrunch)

Blockchain data provider Covalent completes $10 million financing

Blockchain data provider Covalent (CQT) completed $10 million in financing through a public token sale on CoinList. Covalent stated that there were more than 14,000 new token holders this time, and 3.5% of the CQT supply used for the public sale on CoinList has been sold.

Blockchain art company Startbahn completes $10 million in Series B financing led by Miyako Capital and others

Japanese blockchain art company Startbahn has completed $10 million in Series B financing, led by investment companies Miyako Capital and Edge Capital (the early venture capital department of the University of Tokyo), Miwa Taguchi, OPS, SX Capital, TBS Innovation Partner, iSGS Investment Works and others participated in the vote. This funding round will fund the growth and development of the Startrail blockchain. (CoinDesk)

NFT game Axie Infinity raised $7.5 million, led by Libertus Capital and participated by Mark Cuban and others

Jenny Metaverse DAO, which focuses on NFT collections, completes $7 million in financing, led by Multicoin Capital and others

Jenny Metaverse DAO, which focuses on NFT collections, completes $7 million in financing, led by Multicoin Capital and others

NFT creation platform Curio completed $7 million in financing, LongHash Ventures and others participated in the investment

NFT creation platform Curio completed $7 million in financing, LongHash Ventures and others participated in the investment

According to official news, Curio, an NFT creation platform, completed a financing of US$7 million. Fenbushi Capital, Kenetic Capital, LongHash Ventures, gumi Cryptos Capital, etc. participated in the investment. This round of financing is used to expand the growth of the NFT platform and accelerate the reward program.

dTrade Completes $6.4 Million Seed Funding Round, Co-Leaded by Three Arrows Capital and DeFiance Capital

On-chain derivatives trading platform dTrade completes USD 6.4 million in seed round financing, co-led by Three Arrows Capital and DeFiance Capital, Polychain Capital, ParaFi Capital, Huobi, Mechanism Capital, Bixin Ventures, IOSG Ventures, Hypersphere Ventures, Distributed Capital, Magic Ventures and others participated in the investment. Other participating investors Alameda Research, CMS Holdings, MGNR, Kronos and Wintermute will provide liquidity for dTrade.

DeFi platform deFIRE completes $5 million in financing, with participation from Axia8 Ventures and others

DeFIRE, a DeFi platform on Cardano, completed a $5 million financing round, with participation from Axia8 Ventures, Lotus Capital, Hype Partners, Moonwhale, Newtribe Capital, Morningstar, Cryptodromfund, SwissBorg Ventures, GenBlock, Sheesha Finance, IBA, Exnetwork, Nodeseeds, and CoinsGroup. The financing will be used to expand infrastructure, recruit and expand the business. (Benzinga)

Crypto fund Alphabit invests $5 million in crypto card provider Plutus

Alphabit, an encryption fund with a management scale of more than US$1 billion, has signed an agreement, committing to invest US$5 million in Plutus, a British fintech startup. With the crypto card provided by Plutus, users do not have to use the wallet of the crypto card provider, but can connect any personal cryptocurrency wallet of their choice (such as MetaMask or Ledger) to the card, while retaining sole possession of the private key. This means users maintain full ownership and control of their crypto assets at all times. It is reported that Plutus provides fiat currency and cryptocurrency management services through its financial APP, and its native token is Pluton (PLU). (Finance Magnates)

Bagels Finance, a cross-chain leveraged mining lending agreement, completed a $4.5 million seed round of financing led by LD Capital and Merkle Labs

According to official news, the Bagels Finance cross-chain leveraged mining lending agreement completed a seed round of financing of 4.5 million US dollars, led by LD Capital and Merkle Labs. Participating institutions include: AU21 Capital, Genblock, Libra Commercial, BV Capital, SuperChain, Jackdaw, Chain Up Capital, FlyBit, 7 O'Clock Capital, FilDa, CoinBene, NFV, Consensus Lab, Tongzhou Capital, Waterdrop Capital, Collin Capital, Encryption Capital, Jidou Capital, Ance Capital, Scorpio Ventures, Hermitage, etc. .

Bit.Country completes USD 4 million in seed round financing led by Animoca Brands, DFG and others

Music NFT platform Mozik completes multi-million dollar financing, with participation from Axia8 Ventures, Spark Digital Capital and others

Music NFT platform Mozik completes multi-million dollar financing, with participation from Axia8 Ventures, Spark Digital Capital and others

Arche Protocol, an open platform for custom financial contracts, raised millions of dollars, with participation from LD Capital and others

Arche Protocol, an open platform for custom financial contracts, raised millions of dollars, with participation from LD Capital and others

NFT issuance and trading platform Xcad Network completes $3.9 million private placement financing, led by Zilliqa

NFT issuance and trading platform Xcad Network completes $3.9 million private placement financing, led by Zilliqa

DeFi platform Spherium Finance raised US$3.3 million, LD Capital and others participated in the investment

DeFi platform Spherium Finance raised US$3.3 million, LD Capital and others participated in the investment

The one-stop DeFi platform Spherium Finance announced that it has completed the seed round and private placement round of financing, with a total of 3.3 million US dollars in funding. Participating investors include Orion Protocol, OKEx Blockdream Ventures, LD Capital, Gate.io, Rarestone Capital, Swiss Founders Fund, Global Blockchain Innovative Capital (GBIC), NGC Ventures, X21 Digital, SL2 Capital, Twin Apex Capital, AU21 Capital, Titans Ventures, Dutch Crypto Investors (DCI), BlockOG Capital, ExNetwork Capital, Wolfedge Capital, Inclusion Capital, Petrock Capital, CSPDAO, Chronos Ventures, T3E, etc.

Nahmii, the Ethereum expansion solution, completed a $3 million seed round of financing, led by DARMA Capital

DEX aggregator ParaSwap raised $3 million, led by Star Capital and DeFi Alliance, and participated by AC and others

DEX aggregator ParaSwap raised $3 million, led by Star Capital and DeFi Alliance, and participated by AC and others

ParaSwap, an Ethereum-based DEX aggregator, completed a $3 million financing led by Star Capital and DeFi Alliance. AC, founder of Yearn Finance, Michael Egorov, founder of Curve Finance, and Fredrik Haga, founder of Dune Analytics, participated in the investment. With the new funds, ParaSwap plans to support other blockchains such as Avalanche, Arbitrum and Fantom, as well as Ethereum Layer 2 networks such as ZkSync and Optimism, said ParaSwap founder Mounir Benchemled.

The new financing brings ParaSwap’s total funding to $5.7 million to date. In September last year, the project received $2.7 million in seed funding. (The Block)

NFT marketplace Wilder World raises $3 million led by Spartan Group

Decentralized computing power tokenization protocol HashMix announced that it has received US$3 million in financing, and HashKey Capital and others participated in the investment

Decentralized computing power tokenization protocol HashMix announced that it has received US$3 million in financing, and HashKey Capital and others participated in the investment

Decentralized computing power tokenization protocol HashMix announced that it has received US$3 million in financing. Investment institutions include HashKey Capital, Fenbushi Capital, Continue Capital, GBV, SevenX Ventures, Kenetic Capital, FBG Capital, Qtum, LongHash Ventures, Morningstar Capital, A&T Capital wait.

NFT ecosystem Cryptomeda raises $2.7 million led by AU21 Capital, x21 and Metrix Capital 

According to official news, Cryptomeda, a decentralized NFT ecosystem, announced the completion of $2.7 million in financing, led by AU21 Capital, x21, and Metrix Capital, with participation from Spark Digital Capital, Blocksync Ventures, GD10 Ventures, Lotus Capital, Moonwhale, and Kardia Ventures.

Cryptomeda is a decentralized NFT ecosystem where users can trade NFTs, manage game items or participate in project voting. Cryptomeda aims to create a fun and safe NFT entertainment ecosystem for users.

Decentralized recommendation network Attrace raises $2.5 million led by Deribit founder

Attrace, a decentralized recommendation network, received $2.5 million in seed round financing, led by several founders of Deribit, followed by Coinstone Capital and others. This round of financing is used for the expansion of the technical team. The company previously received $1.2 million in seed funding in 2018, bringing its total funding to date to $3.7 million.

QANplatform, a quantum-resistant hybrid blockchain platform, completes $2.1 million in financing, led by Fairum Ventures and others

Terra Ecological DeFi Project Alice Software Completes USD 2 Million Seed Round Financing, Arrington Capital Participates

Terra Ecological DeFi Project Alice Software Completes USD 2 Million Seed Round Financing, Arrington Capital Participates

Alice Software, a Terra ecological DeFi project, completed a $2 million seed round of financing, with participation from Arrington Capital, Mechanism Capital, Accomplice Blockchain, and Do Kwon, CEO and partner of Terraform Labs.

Decentralized data infrastructure Stratos raised $1.83 million, with participation from Spark Digital Capital and others

Stratos, a decentralized data infrastructure, completed a $1.83 million seed round and strategic round of financing. Investors include Fundamental Labs, Kenetic Capital, Spark Digital Capital, Fenbushi Capital, Particle XYZ, Bixin Ventures, SNZ Holding, DFG Capital, and Nothing Research. Stratos will use the funds to continue developing the decentralized data grid and grow the Stratos ecosystem.

Cross-chain identity protocol Hypersign raises $1.5 million led by BlockOG and Twin Apex Capital

Hypersign, a cross-chain identity protocol and whitelist solution based on Polkadot and Ethereum, announced that it has received $1.5 million in venture capital funding, led by BlockOG and Twin Apex Capital, LD Capital, Rarestone, ExNetwork Capital, Prometeus Labs, Solidity Ventures, AU21 Capital , Drops Ventures, GBIC, Jeco Capital, Moonwhale Ventures, Nabais Capital, NGC, Tokenomik, DGC, and Master Ventures participated in the investment. Hypersign plans to use the funds for marketing, community building, and product and business development.

Layer 2 anonymous trading protocol ZKCHAOS raises $1.5 million led by NGC and Spark Digital Capital

According to official news, ZKCHAOS, an anonymous transaction protocol based on Layer 2 and a fair game platform, announced that it has completed the seed round and strategic round of financing with high oversubscription, with a total of $1.5 million in the two rounds of financing. The financing was led by NGC Ventures and Spark Digital Capital, and other strategic investors include 3 Commas Capital, Prometheus Labs, Moonwhales Ventures, Kyros Ventures, Morningstar, Particle, Ape Capital, Ruby Capital, AU21 Capital, X21, etc. ZKCHAOS will use the new funds to help solve the privacy protection issues of the multi-chain ecosystem. In addition, it will expand the team and pursue opportunities to develop complex ZKP tracks.

Rocket Protocol completes $1.2 million in seed round financing led by Pantera and others

According to official news, Rocket Protocol, a member of the MixMarvel ecosystem, has completed a $1.2 million seed round of financing led by Pantera, FrameWork Ventures, and SevenX Ventures, with participation from Hashkey Capital, SNZ, Puzzle Ventures, and Spark Digital Capital. The financing funds will be used for the development and technical upgrade of the current version of Rocket Protocol.

Talken, an NFT multi-chain wallet, completed a million-dollar private placement round of financing

South Korea’s NFT multi-chain decentralized wallet Talken has completed a million-dollar private placement round of financing, with participation from BDC Labs, Honest Ventures, Kryptos Research, Pharos Capital, Tachyon Partners, and Alphabit.

Sports competition platform dotmoovs raises $840,000, Spark Digital Capital and others participate

NFT P2P Auction Platform Polkally Completes $700,000 Financing

NFT P2P Auction Platform Polkally Completes $700,000 Financing

Polkally, an NFT P2P auction platform, completed $700,000 in financing, led by ExNetwork Capital, Titans Ventures, Bigcoin Capital, and Blocksync Ventures. Currently, the project plans to conduct a dual IDO on Poolz and Zeroswap (ZeeDO), aiming to raise $200,000 each. (Cryptonews)

Second-layer privacy protocol Suterusu completes strategic round of financing

DeFi foreign exchange protocol handle.fi completes strategic round of financing, Animoca Brands and Arkstream participate in the investment

DeFi foreign exchange protocol handle.fi completes strategic round of financing, Animoca Brands and Arkstream participate in the investment

According to official news, the DeFi foreign exchange protocol handle.fi has completed a strategic round of financing. New investment institutions include QCP Capital, mgnr.io, Animoca Brands, OKEX Ventures, Primeblock Ventures, LD Capital, YBB Foundation, Double Peak, Hotlabs, Genblock Capital, Arkstream , Paribus Ventures, Solidity Ventures, 0.Exchange, Exnetwork Capital, Kosmos Capital, X21 Digital, Dots Capital, BlockPact Capital, Moonwhale Investments, the specific financing amount has not yet been disclosed.

DeFi application wallet Nabox announced that it has received investment from OKEx Blockdream Ventures, LD Capital and other institutions

OEC's first DeFi lending platform SupremeX (SXC) announced the completion of strategic financing

OEC's first DeFi lending platform SupremeX (SXC) announced the completion of strategic financing

Mercurial Finance, a stable asset agreement on the Solana chain, announced the completion of a new round of financing

Mercurial Finance, a stable asset agreement on the Solana chain, announced the completion of a new round of financing

The seed round of cross-chain IDO platform KList received investment from Advgrowth Fund and other institutions

The seed round of cross-chain IDO platform KList received investment from Advgrowth Fund and other institutions

According to official news, the cross-chain IDO platform KList announced that its seed round has received investment from institutions such as Advgrowth Fund, VEGA Ventures, 7 O'Clock Capital, Blockway Ventures, Hoo Labs, Hotbit, Panda Capital (in no particular order), and the financing amount Not yet disclosed.

Credit Stablecoin Protocol Claim Completes First Round of Institutional Strategic Investment

NFT service infrastructure platform Project Galaxy completes seed round financing, Multicoin Capital participates in investment

NFT service infrastructure platform Project Galaxy completes seed round financing, Multicoin Capital participates in investment

B2B NFT platform Epik Prime completes private placement financing, investors include LD Capital, Animoca Brands, etc.

B2B NFT platform Epik Prime completes private placement financing, investors include LD Capital, Animoca Brands, etc.

NAOS Finance, an off-chain asset monetization lending protocol, announces Coinbase Ventures as its strategic investor

NAOS Finance, an off-chain asset monetization lending protocol, announces Coinbase Ventures as its strategic investor

Official news, off-chain asset monetization lending agreement NAOS Finance announced that Coinbase Ventures is its latest strategic investor.

Three Arrows Capital Strategically Invests in Crypto Derivatives Exchange Globe

Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Globe announced that Three Arrows Capital has become its strategic investor and partner.

NGC’s $20M Solana Ecological Fund Invests in DEX Platform Dexlab

Venture capital fund NGC Ventures established the Solana Ecological Fund with a scale of US$20 million and made its first strategic investment in the decentralized exchange Dexlab. It is reported that Dexlab is a decentralized cross-chain trading platform based on Solana, providing services such as trading, exchange, and liquidity provision.

Taxa Network, a trustworthy computing middleware, received strategic investment from Gate Labs to jointly promote the ecological development of Taxa. It is reported that Taxa has received tens of millions of dollars in investment before, and participating institutions include Amino Capital, FBG Capital, Bertelsmann Asia Investments, FreeS Fund, UpHonest Capital, LinkVC, Nirvana Capital, GBIC, WXY, AlphaCoin Fund, Node Capital, ZMT Capital, Chain Fund wait.

Creative studio rct studio announced the completion of A-2 round of financing, led by Galaxy Interactive

According to official news, rct studio, an interactive content experience creative studio, announced the completion of A-2 round of financing, led by venture capital fund Galaxy Interactive, and followed by some existing investors. rct studio has upgraded the original brand to the new B-end solution brand rct AI, which can be directly accessed through the new domain name rct.ai. rct studio is about to release C-end brand image and products to lead to Metaverse.

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