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Halliday Raises M Funding Led by VC Giant a16z

Halliday Raises $20M Funding Led by VC Giant a16z

Key Takeaways: New capital fuels a shift toward streamlined onchain development. A simplified protocol cuts out lengthy smart contract processes. The model invites both crypto startups and established finance to engage with blockchain. Blockchain payments firm Halliday has secured $20 million in Series A funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) with participation from Avalanche Blizzard […]

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Crypto Exchange Gemini Appoints New CFO as it Prepares for Potential IPO

Crypto Exchange Gemini Appoints New CFO as it Prepares for Potential IPO

Crypto exchange Gemini has appointed Dan Chen as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), amid speculation that the company is preparing for a potential initial public offering (IPO). Chen announced his new role on Monday in a post on X, calling crypto the most dynamic sector in finance. “Gemini is at the forefront of this

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Spanish Police ‘Dismantle .6M Bitcoin-themed Crypto Pyramid Scam’

Spanish Police ‘Dismantle $32.6M Bitcoin-themed Crypto Pyramid Scam’

Spanish police officers say they have taken apart a Bitcoin (BTC)-themed crypto pyramid scam that duped victims out of around $32.6 million. Per the news agency EFE (via Infobae), police officers said they had “dismantled” a “criminal organization” that promoted “fake cryptocurrency investments.” Spanish Police Make Arrests in Malaga, Madrid, Murcia Officers said they have

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