Crypto Payments Firm Mesh Raises $82M as Stablecoin Adoption Soars
The fundraising was completed using PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin and was led by Paradigm.
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Industry-Funded Polls Back Crypto Message: They Have Enough Voters to Make a Splash
The latest crypto election poll illustrates — according to its industry sponsor — that single-issue crypto voters exist. That’s a point the industry has been seeking to score for months, and its potential ramifications in future Washington policy discussions could run deep.
Bitcoin Staking Platform Babylon to Start Phased Mainnet Launch This Week
Allnodes, Figment and Galaxy Digital are among the finality providers.
Crypto VC Paradigm Invests in MetaDAO as Prediction Markets Boom
MetaDAO, a Solana experiment in governance by “futarchy,” raised a total of $2.2 million to fund operations.
Exponential.fi Wants to Make It Easier to Invest in DeFi
The platform aims to make it easy to identify opportunities, bridge fiat, assess risk, and invest in crypto all-in-one.
Bitcoin Options Traders Anticipate Imminent Breakout Above $74K to New Record Prices
One market observer noted “very concentrated call buying” looking to profit from a rally to between $74,000 and $80,000 by the end of this month.
Paradigm Special Counsel Has Left the Crypto-Focused VC Firm
Rodrigo Seira has rejoined Cooley LLP, the law firm where he worked previously, according to his LinkedIn profile.
Blockchain Developer Monad Labs Raises $225M Led by Paradigm
The company is looking to offer an Ethereum-compatible environment that’s faster than the original.
Crypto Venture Capital Firm Paradigm Looking to Raise Up to $850M for New Fund: Bloomberg
The VC is looking to raise between $750 million and $850 million, Bloomberg reported citing source familiar.
Trump is Clear Favorite Among Crypto-Owning Voters in U.S. Presidential Race: Poll
U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump is the prevailing favorite of voters who own cryptocurrencies, according to a poll commissioned by crypto investment firm Paradigm and released on Thursday.