MPCH Labs, which is developing a cryptographic technique to split and store private keys for multiple users, raised a $40M Series A led by Liberty City Ventures (Brandy Betz/CoinDesk)

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Blockchain intelligence startup TRM Labs raised a $70M Series B extension led by Thoma Bravo, bringing the round to $130M  —  Goldman Sachs, PayPal Ventures, Amex Ventures, and Citi Ventures also participated.  —  Blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs has raised $70 million …

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Pan-African crypto exchange Yellow Card raised a $40M Series B led by Polychain Capital, following a $15M Series A in September 2021  —  Polychain Capital led the round, which comes less than a year after the Series A.  —  Pan-African cryptocurrency exchange Yellow Card Financial has closed …

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Tharsis Labs, which develops the Evmos cross-blockchain tool to connect Ethereum and Cosmos, raised $27M via a token sale led by Polychain Capital  —  Polychain Capital led the funding raise to accelerate the cross-chain decentralized app platform  —  Tharsis Labs – the core developer of Evmos …

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Exponential, a DeFi investment discovery and risk assessment service, raised a $14M seed led by Paradigm, with Haun Ventures, FTX’s VC arm, others participating  —  The tool helps users assess risks in decentralized finance and compare investments.  —  Exponential, a decentralized-finance …

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Ownera, which wants to connect tokenized asset networks of the traditional finance, raised a $20M Series A from JP Morgan and others  —  Ownera aims to connect the tokenized securities of institutional investors.  —  Ownera, a startup building infrastructure to connect the tokenized asset networks …

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Estonia-based 3Commas, an automated crypto trading and portfolio management service, has raised a $37M Series B  —  The CEO of crypto custodian Copper also led the round for the trading bot-driven ecosystem.  —  3Commas, an automated crypto trading bot platform, has raised $37 million …