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Opinion

Waves Founder Blames Short Sellers for Its Woes. Here's Why That's a Red Flag

To longtime finance observers, blaming shorts often looks like the last desperate deflection of a project in denial about its failures.

The WAVES smart-contract ecosystem has hit a rough patch. Its attempt to stop short selling might not be a sustainable solution. (Gabe LHeureux/ Getty Images)

Opinion

El fundador de Waves culpa a los vendedores en corto por sus problemas. He aquí por qué eso es una señal de alerta

Para los observadores Finanzas de toda la vida, culpar a los cortos a menudo LOOKS el último desvío desesperado de un proyecto en negación de sus fracasos.

The WAVES smart-contract ecosystem has hit a rough patch. Its attempt to stop short selling might not be a sustainable solution. (Gabe LHeureux/ Getty Images)

Finance

Praxis Raises $15M in Series A Funding Round

The startup is trying to build a city organized around remote work.

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Finance

African Crypto Exchange VALR Raises $50M in Series B Led by Pantera Capital

Alameda Research and Coinbase Ventures were also investors in the round, which valued the company at $240 million.

Farzam Ehsani, CEO of VALR.com (VALR.com)

Finance

Payments Firm Stronghold Launches $100M Investment Fund Aimed at Fintech and Web 3

Stronghold Capital has already invested in Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research, and Precursor Ventures.

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Finance

Digital Asset Platform SEBA Bank Raises $119M for Global Expansion

The Series C funding round was co-led by DeFi Technologies and included participation from Alameda Research.

SEBA Bank (SEBA)

Finance

Alameda Research Leads $35M Round in Crypto Investment Platform Stacked

The SEC-registered investment adviser plans to offer curated, risk-adjusted crypto portfolios to its customers in early 2022.

Stacked co-founders Joel Birch and Stephen Beavis (Kyle Schmidt/Stacked)

Finance

Maple Finance Launches First DeFi Syndicated Loan for Alameda Research

Think of it as an “on-chain crypto SPAC,” said founder Sid Powell.

Maple FInance

Finance

Liquid Staking Protocol PStake Raises $10M in Strategic Funding

The round included investments from Galaxy Digital, Coinbase Ventures, Kraken Ventures and Alameda Research.

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Videos

Alameda Research Co-CEO on Bitcoin, Crypto Markets, Inflation

Sam Trabucco, co-CEO of trading firm Alameda Research launched by crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, shares insights into bitcoin and the wider crypto markets, and Alameda’s investment thesis. Plus, his take on how bitcoin’s price could be impacted from the Wright vs. Kleiman trial and the Federal Reserve’s tapering decision.

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