Web3

Hack VC Raises $150 Million for Web3, Financial Infrastructure Investments
Hack VC Raises $150 Million for Web3, Financial Infrastructure Investments
February 20, 2024  |  Blockchain

Hack VC has closed an oversubscribed $150 million Venture Fund I to invest in early-stage Web3 opportunities. The Web 3 venture capital (VC) firm is led...

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Robinhood and MetaMask Partner to Streamline Access to Web3
Robinhood and MetaMask Partner to Streamline Access to Web3
February 06, 2024  |  Partnerships

Robinhood and MetaMask have integrated their platforms to make it easier for users to access Web3. This integration allows customers to purchase cryptocurrency through Robinhood’s low-cost order engine,...

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Transak Joins Visa Direct for Simpler Crypto-to-Fiat Payments
Transak Joins Visa Direct for Simpler Crypto-to-Fiat Payments
January 30, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Transak, a Web3 payments infrastructure provider, is now a part of Visa Direct. The partnership, announced Tuesday (Jan. 30), marks “a significant milestone by enabling users...

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ChainGPT Introduces AI-Powered Crypto Trading Platform
ChainGPT Introduces AI-Powered Crypto Trading Platform
January 19, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

ChainGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Web3 infrastructure provider, has unveiled a platform that brings AI-powered auto-trading to the world of cryptocurrencies. This launch of the...

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Visa Debuts Web3-Centric Loyalty Rewards
Visa Debuts Web3-Centric Loyalty Rewards
January 04, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Visa has introduced a rewards program designed to connect with consumers in virtual spaces. The company’s Web3 Loyalty Engagement Solution is designed to help brands reach customers...

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Web3 Infrastructure Provider Wormhole Valued at $2.5 Billion 
Web3 Infrastructure Provider Wormhole Valued at $2.5 Billion 
November 29, 2023  |  Investments

Wormhole, an interoperability platform for blockchains, has secured $225 million in a funding round, valuing the company at $2.5 billion.  This investment will enable Wormhole...

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Circle and SBI Holdings Partner to Promote Stablecoins in Japan
Circle and SBI Holdings Partner to Promote Stablecoins in Japan
November 27, 2023  |  Partnerships

SBI Holdings, a Japanese financial services company, partnered with Circle, a global FinTech, to promote the use of stablecoins in Japan. The collaboration comes after...

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MaxxChain Employs Blockchain for Faster Trucking Payments
MaxxChain Employs Blockchain for Faster Trucking Payments
November 19, 2023  |  Blockchain

Web3 platform MaxxChain has introduced blockchain solutions for the logistics sector. The initiative, announced Friday (Nov. 17), “provides a seamless, transparent, and efficient approach to funding by...

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Everyone Bought FTX’s Story; Now They’re Reacting to Bankman-Fried’s Fall
Everyone Bought FTX’s Story; Now They’re Reacting to Bankman-Fried’s Fall
November 03, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Sam Bankman-Fried, 31, of Stanford, California, was convicted on all counts Thursday (Nov. 2). In a bit of poetic justice, the Thursday conviction came exactly...

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