Alameda Research
Liquid Staking Protocol PStake Raises $10M in Strategic Funding
The round included investments from Galaxy Digital, Coinbase Ventures, Kraken Ventures and Alameda Research.
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.
FTX, Lightspeed Lead $21M Funding Round in Gaming Studio Faraway
Faraway’s Mini Royale will be the first multiplayer title to integrate Solana-based FTXPay with NFTs and wallets.
Crypto Trading Platform AscendEX Raises $50M From Backers Including Alameda Research
The platform has reached over $200 million in average daily trading volume.
Alameda Research Pumps $75M Funding Into Voyager Digital
The two will work together to tap opportunities in non-fungible tokens and crypto derivatives.
Sam Bankman-Fried Hands Control of Crypto Trading Firm Alameda to Two Deputies
The crypto billionaire had already shifted most of his time to running FTX. Caroline Ellison and Sam Trabucco will continue running the show at Alameda Research.
India’s TikTok Rival Chingari Raises $19M From Alameda, Kraken and Galaxy Digital
Chingari will use the funds to develop its popular short video platform and launch its social token on the Solana blockchain.
FTX CEO: 'Every Major Finance Firm Is Talking About Crypto'
Sam Bankman-Fried, head of crypto exchange FTX and trading firm Alameda Research, and co-founder of decentralized finance (DeFi) project Serum discusses institutional adoption of crypto and his conversations with Wall Street. He launched his career as a trader at Jane Street Capital before entering the digital asset space. Plus, his take on plans for FTX following a $900 million raise valuing the firm at $18 billion, crypto regulators reacting to the SEC's case against Coinbase, and transparency around stablecoins.
A16z-Backed TrustToken Acquires EthWorks
Following the purchase, TrustToken plans to expand EthWorks’ open-source projects, including Waffle and useDApp.
MobileCoin Raises $66M to Build Out Privacy-Focused Payments Tech
MobileCoin, a privacy-oriented and mobile-first cryptocurrency project, has raised $66 million in venture capital led by Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research, Coinbase Ventures, and others to build out its payments technology.