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Nigerian Stock Exchange to adopt Blockchain operation by 2023

Nigerian Stock Exchange to adopt Blockchain operation by 2023

The Nigerian Stock Exchange Ltd. has revealed its plans to become blockchain-enabled in operations by 2023, to attract young investors to the market. * The digital step-up is coming after the Nigerian Security and Exchange Commission introduced regulations to guide the digital trading of assets. * The settlement of capital market transactions

Blockchain firm Solana launches a $100 million fund for South Korean web3 startups

Blockchain firm Solana launches a $100 million fund for South Korean web3 startups

Solana, a blockchain service offering platform and one of the giants in the crypto market has launched a $100 million fund and grant to back web3 startups in South Korea. * The fund will focus on startups working on gaming studios, GameFi, NFTs, and DeFi in South Korea. * The fund is

Singaporean document management startup Dedoco raises $3 million

Singaporean document management startup Dedoco raises $3 million

Dedoco, a Singaporean Web3-focused document management platform has raised $3 million from True Global Ventures, a New York-based venture capital firm to support its global expansion. * The funds will be used to support its SaaS services and expand into other geographies including the United States, it claims. * Dedoco is a

Singapore's blockchain VC firm NGC Ventures raises $100 million

Singapore's blockchain VC firm NGC Ventures raises $100 million

NGC Ventures, a Singapore-based blockchain and financial technology firm has raised $100 million in its new funding round to support web3-focused projects. * The crypto firm will fund early-stage projects in web3 including decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and GameFi (blockchain-based play-to-earn games using DeFi and NFTs). * Babel Finance, Huobi

UAE-based VC firm Cypher Capital launches $5 million Ocean Protocol projects funding

UAE-based VC firm Cypher Capital launches $5 million Ocean Protocol projects funding

Cypher Capital, a venture capital firm based in UAE has launched $5 million to fund Ocean Protocol projects. * Ocean Protocol is a decentralized platform for data exchange and monetization using the Ethereum blockchain. * The investment will target 20 projects in Ocean Protocol over two years. * Cypher Capital has earlier invested

Singapore's Defi protocol iZUMi Finance raises $30 million

Singapore's Defi protocol iZUMi Finance raises $30 million

iZUMi Finance, [https://izumi.finance/home] a decentralized finance platform based in Singapore has raised $30 million through the sale of bond vouchers and claims on its iZUMi Bond USD (iUSD). * iZUMi Finance provides liquidity services by converting assets into cash or another asset. * The Defi platform is deployed on

Singapore's blockchain startup NodeReal raises $16 million

Singapore's blockchain startup NodeReal raises $16 million

NodeReal, [https://nodereal.io/] a Singapore-based blockchain and web3 technology firm has raised $16 million in its Series A funding round from Sky9 Capital to build a one-stop infrastructure for web3. * The funds will help the firm to support blockchain developers, expand innovations, put out more visionary products and advance

Israeli smart contract security firm Certora raises $36 million

Israeli smart contract security firm Certora raises $36 million

Certora, [https://www.certora.com/] an Israel-based smart contract security firm has raised $36 million in its Series B funding round to support the development and porting of its flaw-detection technology to new blockchains. * The firm is helping developers detect and prevent security lapses before code is deployed. * It is

Blockchain tech startup Wayru raises $1.96 million in seed funding

Blockchain tech startup Wayru raises $1.96 million in seed funding

Wayru, [https://www.wayru.io/] a blockchain technology startup based in South America has raised $1.96 million in its seed funding round led by Borderless Capital, [https://www.borderlesscapital.io/] a blockchain VC firm with participation from others. * The funding will be used to provide affordable internet access through

Data firm Chainalysis raises $170 million in Series F round

Data firm Chainalysis raises $170 million in Series F round

Chainalysis, [https://www.chainalysis.com/] a blockchain analytics and crypto investigation company has raised $170 million in its Series F funding round and is now valued at $8.6 billion. * Chainalysis is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company helping governments and private firms track illicit crypto flows on transparent public blockchains. * The