Crypto Ecosystems

Stablecoin startups surpass 2021 venture capital peak as institutional money pours in

Stablecoin startups surpass 2021 venture capital peak as institutional money pours in

The stablecoin and payments category has demonstrated a remarkable rebound in venture capital activity, with the third quarter and fourth quarter of 2024 recording 43 and 42 deals, respectively — figures that represent new all-time highs for quarterly deal counts in this sector. This surge is particularly impressive when viewed against the 2021 cycle peak, […]

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Private equity tokenization platfrom Jarsy launches out of stealth with pre-seed backing from Breyer Capital

Private equity tokenization platfrom Jarsy launches out of stealth with pre-seed backing from Breyer Capital

Jarsy, a web3 platform offering retail investors tokenized shares of private companies, launched out of stealth on Thursday with backing from venture firm Breyer Capital.  The startup will unlock access to pre-IPO companies by issuing a token that directly tracks that company’s private shares, including for high-profile firms like Anthropic and Stripe. Each token minted

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Former Coral Capital execs to launch BNB treasury firm Build & Build Corporation, raise 0 million: report

Former Coral Capital execs to launch BNB treasury firm Build & Build Corporation, raise $100 million: report

Former executives from Coral Capital Holdings are planning to launch a crypto treasury venture that will invest in Binance’s exchange token, BNB, Bloomberg reported on Monday. The firm is reportedly looking to raise $100 million to fund this plan. According to Bloomberg, the executives expect to complete their fundraising and begin accumulating BNB this month

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Tether-backed Twenty One Capital purchases 8.7 million worth of bitcoin

Tether-backed Twenty One Capital purchases $458.7 million worth of bitcoin

Twenty One Capital, a bitcoin investment company backed by Cantor Fitzgerald, Tether, and Softbank, has purchased 4,812 BTC worth $458.7 million — the first of what is promised to be many buy bids. The company trades under the ticker CEP. Stablecoin issuer Tether made the purchase shortly after Twenty One Capital was incorporated, according to

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