ETFbook, specialising in data and analytics for the exchange traded funds (ETF) market, has announced €4 million Series A funding round led by BlackFin Capital Partners. The Zurich-headquartered company, with presence in key European financial hubs such as London, Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, and Dublin, provides a comprehensive data and analytics platform accessible through a user-friendly […]
The Web3 ecosystem is often regarded as the next infrastructure of the internet. However, nearly 10 years after the release of the Ethereum white paper, we have very few mainstream applications running on that infrastructure, writes Jesus Rodriguez in an opinion piece on Coindesk. Meanwhile, he says, we continue to see the emergence of new […]
Animoca Brands Corporation Limited, the Web3 company focused on digital property rights and blockchain-based entertainment, has secured an additional $10 million to expand Mocaverse, its flagship Web3 platform, reports Blockleaders. This latest funding round, which adds to the previous $31.88 million investment announced last year, brings together high-profile participants like OKX Ventures, CMCC Global, and […]
Information and financial technology services company Accenture has invested in fintech startup Emtech, which provides software-as-a-service to central banks and fintech companies, reports Cointelepgraph. Accenture plans to integrate Emtech products into its core banking services. Emtech was founded in 2019 by former IBM Blockchain executive Carmelle Cadet. It counts seven central banks — those of […]
The Dublin based events and activities ticketing platform provider Coras, has received investments worth €1.3 million, led by DataOp. Writing on its Medium page, Coras reports the investment will help scale its tickets API product and the rollout of Fida, its web3 loyalty platform to facilitate tokenised commerce so customers can spend loyalty points across […]
The second quarter of 2024 has emerged as a landmark period for Web3 and blockchain gaming, with investments reaching an impressive $1.1 billion, reports Blockleaders citing a DappRadar report. This is a substantial increase of 314% on the previous quarter. The resurgence in interest and capital infusion underscores the growing belief in blockchain gaming as […]
The total investment in Web3 firms increased by 55% in the first quarter of 2024, signalling the return of venture capital (VC) interest to crypto, reports Cointelegraph. In addition to an increase of over 55% in total investment, the number of Web3 VC investment deals rose 36% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to […]