Framework Ventures led Infrared's Series A round, with participation from NGC Ventures, Selini Capital and others.
With fresh funding, Flowdesk plans to launch a dedicated crypto credit desk, expand into the UAE, and pursue other initiatives.
The crypto wallet also vowed to improve user experience with new updates such as gas abstraction and multiple SRPs.
Base uses Flashblocks that boost transaction processing speed tenfold through preconfirmation blocks streamed every 200 milliseconds
Its growth positions the protocol to potentially overtake 1inch as the leading DEX aggregator.
BitGo’s head of activations has worked to bring on new protocols like Sui and Berachain, which are staking foundation and treasury assets.
Core Scientific also announced last year's earnings, reporting a 1.6% year-on-year revenue increase and a widening net loss.
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SimpleHash marks crypto wallet Phantom's third acquisition in recent months, following Blowfish and Bitski.
Bitcoin's fourth halving last April cut miners' revenue in half, and these companies have tried to diversify their operations.
Despite the planned launch, the Pectra upgrade on Holesky testnet has encountered problems as the network has not finalized since activation.
Riot produced fewer bitcoins in 2024, totaling 4,828 compared to 6,626 the year before, due to the surge in mining costs.
"YZi Labs is the sole investor. There are no other investors in this round," Vana co-founder Anna Kazlauskas told The Block.
Europe's public and private sectors have long been home to a number of central bank digital currency initiatives.
Acre, a spin-out from Thesis, enables users to "compound" their bitcoin holdings through various methods, including staking rewards.
The ARIO token has a fixed supply of 1 billion tokens with the majority of them earmarked for development of the network.
MANSA offers onchain liquidity services to to enhance cross-border payments for firms and plans to use the funding for global expansion.
According to Rosseti, one owner operated around 3,200 mining devices that stole electricity on an “industrial scale.”
Monad's testnet, in development for two years, functions as a platform for developers and users to test features before the mainnet launch.
Geth developers urged Ethereum validators using version 1.15.1 to update immediately to version 1.15.2 to avoid potential financial losses.
The upgraded protocol could bring institutions with the need for compliance and provide operational controls into the staking ecosystem.
Unichain will features technological innovations like a new block builder and validator network to improve network security and minimize MEV.
Bitcoin appears to be trapped in yet another emotionally charged range, shifting market sentiment by the day.
Union Square Ventures led the round, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Variant, Archetype, 1kx and others.
Ripple CTO David Schwartz confirmed the XRP Ledger network is now back up and running, with no loss of user funds.
“Everything went flawlessly as far as im aware,” said Rune Christensen, founder of MakerDAO, which actioned off about $8 million in collateral.
The app store will allow users to directly own and control their AI agents on-chain for various use cases, including autonomous social media accounts and DeFi trading.
Ethereum increased the network’s gas limit above 30 million, with over 50% of validators indicating the change.
Bitcoin mining became easier in January as U.S.-based firms struggled to mine profitably, battling high energy costs brought on by cold weather.
This Geth update addresses an issue in the peer-to-peer (p2p) layer that could potentially lead to denial of service attacks.