Japan has relaxed regulations to permit startups to raise investment funds through cryptocurrencies. With this, the Japanese government now allows startups the flexibility to secure capital using crypto assets in addition to conventional stocks.  This recent regulatory shift marks a significant turning point in Japan’s cryptocurrency stance, which had previously imposed stringent limitations on the […]

Bynder, a global player in Digital Asset Management (DAM), received the much-needed boost for its operations with new investments coming from Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (THL). The company recently announced that it received a majority investment from (THL), a premier private equity firm investing in growth companies. With the partnership, Bynder hopes to accelerate […]

On-chain and market data intelligence Glassnode has acquired Accointing.com, a crypto tax and portfolio tracking platform for an undisclosed amount. According to the announcement, the acquisition combines the services provided by both companies to bring users more value than ever before. Glassnode provides digital asset traders and investors with a comprehensive market intelligence suite, encompassing […]

Chainalysis, the blockchain data platform, announced a $170 million Series F financing led by Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC , bringing its valuation to $8.6 billion. Existing investors Accel, Blackstone, Dragoneer, and FundersClub increased their investment in the company, and the Bank of New York Mellon and Emergence Capital also participated. The funding round makes […]