Braintrust Raises $18M to Bring DeFi-Thinking to the Gig Economy
Braintrust, a tech talent marketplace that will essentially be owned by the IT freelancers and companies using it, has raised an $18 million strategic growth round.
Braintrust, a tech talent marketplace that will essentially be owned by the IT freelancers and companies using it, has raised an $18 million strategic growth round.
After selling more than $2 million in digital basketball cards during its private beta, NBA Top Shot is launching to the public.
Here's how blockchain analytics firms like CipherTrace and Elliptic are viewing DeFi and DEXs after the KuCoin hack.
Diginex has become the first crypto exchange operator to be traded on Nasdaq, listing under the EQOS ticker symbol.
Talos is emerging from stealth mode to serve crypto brokers, custodians, exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) trading desks.
The ether miner has reported its best ever quarter, saying that surging interest in DeFi led to bumper transaction fee revenues.
Central bank digital currencies have the potential to challenge the primacy of the U.S. dollar, according to a new report from Germany's Deutsche Bank.
DeFi on Ethereum is costly and congested. Can other base layers step up? Polkadot's Reef Finance has raised $3.9 million to try.
The non-profit is teaming up with Ripple and the XRP Foundation to show how blockchain ecosystems can be carbon-neutral.
Robert Leshner's Robot Ventures has secured $4 million in funding from Galaxy Digital and Paradigm to find early opportunities in DeFi.
A Chinese video streaming copycat service raised $2.1 million via an initial exchange offering in August 2019, but it appears this last resort wasn’t enough to save the company.
Permission.io has raised over $50 million to reward users for engaging with ads. Will advertisers buy in?
DeFi protocols UniLend Finance and PlotX announced Tuesday they had both successfully completed their seed rounds.
Silvergate Bank has pioneered financial services for crypto startups. But now it faces new rivals. Can it deepen its competitive moat?
With $100 million raised to date, crypto brokerage Bitpanda will be "Europe's next fintech unicorn," says lead investor Valar Ventures.
Nasdaq-listed bitcoin miner manufacturer Ebang said the pandemic had disrupted its supply chain and led to a significant drop in revenue.
The consultancy giant has released a new solution aimed to streamline enterprise resource planning on the public Ethereum blockchain.
CEO Steve Ehrlich says this quarter's revenue is on track to double what the company produced in all of its last fiscal year.
Jack Dorsey said the nonprofit Blue Sky will use blockchain to create an open Twitter protocol and give people more control over their data.
The launch of the cross-border trade blockchain comes as Ant stokes up enthusiasm for its public offering – set to be the largest on record.
Fintech enabler Plaid is quietly working with at least two decentralized finance (DeFi) startups.
Blockchain tech will allow small businesses to collaborate as never before, reducing the power of big business to dictate terms.
The partnership will bring BitGo’s wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) into the Tron ecosystem as a TRC-20 token.
Nori has been funded to build a blockchain-based market for carbon credits that will start by paying farmers to remove CO2 from the atmosphere.
Paul Brodsky is helming a new crypto investment firm called PostModern Partners that bets on volatile digital assets, not bitcoin.
FastBitcoins has partnered with ASX-listed Flexepin to bring the U.K.-based crypto company's services to 20,000 more locations.
A growing force in the crypto space, Visa says it's getting more and more industry firms interested in payments partnerships.
JBS S.A. aims to track all of its cattle suppliers on a blockchain system by 2025.
Ocean Protocol is teaming up with Balancer Labs to create the first automated market maker (AMM) for data.
The cryptocurrency exchange and custodian has added the pound sterling (GBP) as a funding option.
