Web3 Privacy Layer Aztec Raises $100 Million in Series B Funding Round to Produce an Encrypted Version of Ethereum – Privacy Bitcoin News

Aztec, a Web3 privacy layer, has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round led by the Andreessen Horowitz subsidiary a16z crypto. The organization, which already offers privacy-based services for a slew of Ethereum-based apps, will now focus on constructing an encrypted version of Ethereum, allowing individuals and organizations to transact privately. Aztec Raises $100 Million to Create Interoperable and Encrypted Blockchains Web3 privacy-focused layer Aztec raised $100 million on Dec. 15 as part of its Series B funding round. The resources raised during this round, which was led…

Chiliz’s Latest Series of Fan Tokens Are Listed on MEXC for the Secondary Market Expansion

Place/Date: – December 19th, 2022 at 8:30 am UTC · 3 min read Contact: Jenny Sun, Source: MEXC Recently, Socios.com, Chiliz’s fan token creator, and several football clubs launched the latest fan tokens. These tokens collectively had their initial launch on the cryptocurrency trading platform MEXC to expand their scale in the secondary market. There are 16 clubs that launched fan tokens, including Everton FC Fan Token, Crystal Palace FT, Leeds United FT, Arsenal Fan Token Atlético Mineiro FT, etc. According to the data on December 14, Arsenal fan token…

‘Wave lower’ for all markets? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts the week before Christmas with a whimper as a tight trading range gives BTC bulls little cheer. A weekly close just above $16,700 means BTC/USD remains without major volatility amid a lack of overall market direction. Having seen erratic trading behavior around the latest United States macroeconomic data print, the pair has since returned to an all-too-familiar status quo. What could change it? That is the question on every analyst’s lips as markets limp into Christmas with little to offer. The reality is tough for the average…

Solcial Goes Live on Solana Mainnet, Betting Big on User Tokens and Community Ownership

Place/Date: Road Town, British Virgin Islands (BVI) – December 19th, 2022 at 8:15 am UTC · 2 min read Contact: Parker Hoeppner, Source: Solcial Solcial, the first Solana-based social network that allows its users to create and share content that gets rewarded fairly, has just launched on Solana’s mainnet. Since November, Solcial has been invite-only as they finalized some key features. Now with more than 1,200 users onboarded, Solcial is betting big on creators and Web3 enthusiasts that want to explore new possibilities and new income streams. Solcial allows creators…

Ethereum bulls wake up after four years to transfer 22,982 ETH

At a time of bear market-induced uncertainty, crypto investors often tend to stick with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) to evade impermanent losses. As a result, the significant movement of such assets intrigues the community as they try and decipher the intent behind the move. Two addresses that have remained dormant for over four years recently came back to life to transfer 22,982 ETH to new addresses — leaving investors scratching their heads. The ETH tokens in question originated from trading platforms Genesis and Poloniex and were found transferring 13,103.99…