The Digital Currency Group (DCG) just got a whole lot bigger and is now a global enterprise with its latest purchase of Luno, a digital currency exchange based in the UK.Luno Is Now a Part of the Growing Digital Currency GroupDCG is already a major firm considering it owns the institutional crypto trading platform Grayscale. Just a few months ago, the company posted more than $1 billion in trades for its second quarter, meaning that customers had to be trading more than $300 million each...
Read More »Horizon Blockchain Games Raises $5M, Creates Own Blockchain Game
Development studio Horizon Blockchain Games has raised $5 million in new funding as it continues to work on its ‘SkyWeaver’ digital trading card game.Development studio Horizon Blockchain Games shared last week a few “updates” it had. The company said that from January 2018, it had a mission to “pioneer a new dimension of gaming that belongs to its players and creators,” and that it grew to 24 full-time members.The first big news is definitely raising $5 million in a round led by Initialized...
Read More »Former SoFi CEO Mike Cagney’s Figure Technologies Raising Additional $100 Million
Mike Cagney, famous for being the founder and CEO (since 2017 ex-CEO) of SoFi fintech company, is reportedly aiming to raise funds money via another firm. Cagney co-founded a two-year-old San Francisco-based fintech firm known as Figure Technologies.By February 2019, Figure had already managed to raise $120 million in equity funding. The amount was brought to the project by a group of prominent investors including partners at DST Global, RPM Ventures, Morgan Creek, Ribbit Capital, Nimble...
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