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Connie Loizos / TechCrunch:
Q&A with outgoing Y Combinator President Geoff Ralston on his decision to leave the accelerator, its investing capital sources, the market slowdown, and more  —  Last week at Web Summit, we were asked to interview outgoing Y Combinator President Geoff Ralston about the past, present, and future of the popular accelerator program.

Google Cloud announces the Blockchain Node Engine, helping developers build and manage blockchain-based products, starting with Ethereum (Stephanie Condon/ZDNet)

Stephanie Condon / ZDNet:
Google Cloud announces the Blockchain Node Engine, helping developers build and manage blockchain-based products, starting with Ethereum  —  Google Cloud on Thursday unveiled Blockchain Node Engine – a fully managed service for Web3 developers that wants to build and manage products for blockchain-based platforms.

Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di Iorio launches Andiami to promote decentralization of blockchain infrastructure through plug-and-play servers known as Cubes (Jeff John Roberts/Fortune)

Jeff John Roberts / Fortune:
Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di Iorio launches Andiami to promote decentralization of blockchain infrastructure through plug-and-play servers known as Cubes  —  On Monday night, as part of the kickoff to the W3B summit, Di Iorio took to a stage in downtown Toronto to formally announce Andiami …

Sources: crypto derivatives exchange Deribit raised ~$40M from existing investors at a $400M valuation; source: it raised $100M in 2021 at a $2.1B valuation (Yogita Khatri/The Block)

Yogita Khatri / The Block:
Sources: crypto derivatives exchange Deribit raised ~$40M from existing investors at a $400M valuation; source: it raised $100M in 2021 at a $2.1B valuation  —  – Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit has raised funds from existing shareholders at a $400 million valuation, sources tell The Block.

Immunefi, which helps crypto services create bug bounty programs, raised a $24M Series A led by Framework Ventures (Yogita Khatri/The Block)

Yogita Khatri / The Block:
Immunefi, which helps crypto services create bug bounty programs, raised a $24M Series A led by Framework Ventures  —  – Immunefi has raised $24 million in Series A funding led by Framework Ventures.  — The startup hosts bug bounty programs by crypto projects and earns a 10% commission on bounty payouts.

OneKey, which claims only its hardware wallet has a certified secure chip and 100% open-source code, raised a ~$20M Series A led by Dragonfly and Ribbit Capital (Yogita Khatri/The Block)

Yogita Khatri / The Block:
OneKey, which claims only its hardware wallet has a certified secure chip and 100% open-source code, raised a ~$20M Series A led by Dragonfly and Ribbit Capital  —  – Hong Kong-based crypto hardware wallet maker OneKey has raised $20 million in Series A funding.