It was business before pleasure as Meta debuted its highly anticipated virtual-reality headset.
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Quick Take
- Venture funding decreased roughly 35% Q/Q to approximately $6.2 billion. Funding in dollar amount has now declined for two consecutive quarters
- Later-Stage deals were down roughly 92% Q/Q from 13 to just one last quarter and Mid-Stage deals fell approximately 63% from 30 deals in Q2 to just 11 last quarter
- The amount of M&A transactions for NFTs/Gaming has increased for three consecutive quarters, and more than half (51%) of its total M&A deals have occurred during this period
Crypto exchange Gemini continues an expansion into Europe after gaining approval as a registered VASP in Ireland.
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TempleDAO suffered an exploit Tuesday morning for roughly $2.3 million.
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Crypto market GSR lays off less than 10% of staff to position the business for long-term growth.
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In a recent interview, the head of the CFTC explained his thinking behind a push for more regulatory authority in crypto, as well as the significance of a recent pursuit of a DAO.
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Crypto industry experts believe Congress could pass new stablecoin regulations in the next year.
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Rabby Wallet reported an exploit in its Rabby Swap smart contract, and asked users to revoke access to certain connected addresses.
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Yuga Labs, creators of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, is reportedly facing a probe by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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The new support for Avalanche brings the number of available blockchains on OpenSea to seven.
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