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Mesh hits unicorn status as crypto payments go mainstream
Mesh Connect, after just five years, has vaulted to a $1 billion valuation after raising $75 million in…
Before the IPO: How Hecto is turning the largest private companies into public tokens
For decades, the most valuable tech companies in the world remained effectively inaccessible. Hecto’s Ultan Miller says that…
The missing language of mistakes in crypto discourse | Opinion
In crypto, success isn’t built by avoiding mistakes but by learning from them fast—resilience and adaptation beat perfection…
Mistakes, not unicorns, build founders who are ready to lead | Opinion
In decentralized markets, mistakes aren’t side notes — they’re the raw material of resilience. Founders who face them…
Telegram founder Pavel Durov slams ongoing French case as ‘legally and logically absurd’
Tlegram founder Pavel Durov, who prosecutors allege enabled organized crime, slams ongoing case as “legally and logically absurd.”
Crypto VC Funding: Verb Technology leads with $558m raise, Satsuma follows with $217.6m
Crypto funding in the week of Aug. 3-9 pulled in $1.46 billion across 18 projects, with institutional heavyweights…
Crypto VC funding: MARA inks $850m offering, Subzero Labs emerges with $20m
Nearly $2B in crypto fundraises last week shows institutional momentum building, starting with Mill City Ventures’ bet on…
‘One Last Exit Pump?’ A look at the summer’s most hyped—and troubling—ICO
The Solana-based crypto launchpad Pump.fun is the biggest contributor to the memecoin craze. Since its peak at $7…
DIY memecoin platform Pump.fun raises $600 million in 12 minutes
In a week when Bitcoin set a fresh record high, the crypto crowd reminded everyone it still has…
Crypto VC funding: Kalshi dominates with $185m, Bit Digital secures $150m
Crypto startups raised a hefty $739.5 million across 17 deals during the week of June 22–28, 2025, marking…