Two cryptocurrency exchanges chose to kick off advertising campaigns on London’s Underground system Monday.
Quick Take
- The Block Research analyzed a total of 873 blockchain-related investment deals that have occurred this year to identify which crypto funds have been the most active in 2020
- The most active funds this year include Alameda Research, Coinbase Ventures, CoinFund, ConsenSys Labs, Digital Currency Group, Dragonfly Capital, Hashkey Capital, NGC Ventures, Pantera Capital, and Polychain Capital
- The DeFi category was the popular category amongst the top investors, accounting for roughly 31% of their investments
Hugh Karp, the founder of DeFi insurance protocol Nexus Mutual, has just experienced an attack that resulted in a loss of more than $8 million.
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Bitcoin’s revived uptrend could soon lead to a much-anticipated breakout above the $20,000 mark, according to several analysts.
Crypto bank Sygnum has tokenized its own shares using blockchain technology.
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The regulated Swiss firm is now eyeing a dual listing of shares in Switzerland and Singapore in partnership with the SIX Digital Exchange.
JPMorgan analysts said MassMutual’s recent $100 million bitcoin purchases are a sign of growing mainstream acceptance for the cryptocurrency.
“We are not like Libra and we don’t have an ambition to replace existing currencies,” said a former governor of the People’s Bank of China.
Fidelity Investments chairman and CEO Abigail Johnson has said that the firm’s bitcoin custody business has been “incredibly successful” and has a “tremendous pipeline.”
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The crypto payments infrastructure provider is set to list on a Canadian stock exchange in what’s being claimed as a world first.
