Jump Trading — one of the largest market making firms in the crypto world — announced Tuesday its first acquisition in the digital asset space.
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Quick Take
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Tiger Global Management is a major hedge fund/venture capital firm based in New York
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The firm had a very successful year in 2020 and is currently increasing its exposure in the crypto/blockchain sector at a more rapid pace
- The firm has recently made 11 investments in the crypto/blockchain space across five verticals, which The Block has mapped out
SkyBridge has partnered with MOSS Earth, a carbon credit provider, to reduce the equivalence of 38,436 tons of carbon from the atmosphere.
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Riccardo Spagni, a former maintainer for the Monero privacy coin project and a founder of the emoji username project Yat, is being held by U.S. authorities and faces extradition to South Africa in connection with allegations of fraud.
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Toomey agreed with the cryptocurrency lobby’s appraisal of the draft language as “unworkable.”
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Crypto exchange FTX is partnering with Dolphin Entertainment to create an NFT marketplace for prominent sports and entertainment brands.
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LibertyX, which operates bitcoin ATMs and kiosks in the U.S., is getting acquired by the Fortune 500 company NCR Corporation.
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The weekly trade volume of non-fungible tokens has surged past $339 million, according to data collected by The Block.
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Voyager intends to bolster its international expansion in addition to its business-to-business capabilities through acquiring Coinify.
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