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TBD

TBD

Jack Dorsey’s TBD, a subsidiary of Block (aka Square), announced it’s building “Web5: An extra decentralized web platform.” In July 2021, TBD launched with the aim of creating “an open developer platform” focused on decentralized finance and Bitcoin. Its website now...
InfStones

InfStones

Investors continue to write big checks for blockchain infrastructure providers, like Palo Alto, Calif.-based InfStones, which closed a $66 million round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and GGV Capital. CEO Zhenwu Shi says the company helps clients build applications...
ZenLedger

ZenLedger

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has contracted Seattle, Wash.-based startup ZenLedger to help tax filers, and the IRS, deal with the crypto investing boom. The company has raised $15 million in its latest Series B funding round, led by new investor ParaFi Capital...
Common

Common

DeFi startup Common has raised $20 million Series B round, with Spark Capital, Polychain, Jump, Wintermute, Mirana Ventures (BitDAO’s venture arm), and others participating. The new funds will go toward the development and decentralization of its platform, known as...
Aave

Aave

DeFi lending protocol Aave announced Lens, a decentralized social media protocol that runs on Polygon, an Ethereum sidechain platform for decentralized apps and NFTs. With Lens, anyone can create a Twitter-like competitor that lets users own their content by storing...
Encode Club

Encode Club

Encode Club CEO Anthony Beamont believes thousands more Web3 developers are urgently needed globally. His startup offers selected developers eight-week Web3 coding bootcamps for such blockchains as Ethereum, Solana, Avalanche, and Algorand, which use such languages as...