The biggest crossover crypto story of the past few weeks is probably ConstitutionDAO – a ragtag group of crypto believers who raised more than $40 million in ETH to purchase an original copy of the U.S. constitution at auction. Much has been made of the ways in which the group failed. They didn’t actually buy […]

Web 3 infrastructure company Mysten Labs has raised $36 million in a Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The startup was founded by veterans of Facebook’s crypto unit and will soon launch a non-fungible token (NFT) platform. “There’s significant demand for more efficient and safe smart contract developer tooling, and Mysten has […]

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group, the largest U.S. derivatives exchange, has introduced micro ether (ETH) futures, its second micro-crypto product of 2021. Similar to the micro bitcoin futures launched in May, micro ether futures are 1/10 of one ETH. The exchange is looking to offer investors an efficient means of hedging their ether exposure, […]

Binance and Animoca Brands have launched a $200 million fund to invest in blockchain gaming projects built on Binance Smart Chain (BSC), the companies said in a press release on Monday. Binance will be investing through its $1 Billion Growth Fund for BSC. The two companies will contribute up to $100 million each to invest […]