Major cryptocurrency hardware wallet provider Ledger is moving to help crypto investors keep track of their taxes by integrating a new crypto tax-related solution. Ledger has partnered with cryptocurrency tax software platform ZenLedger to integrate its crypto tax reporting solution into Ledger’s interface application Ledger Live, the firm announced to Cointelegraph on Thursday. The new tax feature is immediately available on Ledger Live, available in the discover section on the Ledger Live apps catalog. The software tool allows users to automatically aggregate the history of all transactions completed via Ledger…
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Blockchain Firm Serenity Shield Is Bringing Non-custodial Inheritance Solutions to Crypto
Serenity Shield, a non-custodial crypto company launches to solve the inheritance issue across the cryptocurrency community. Serenity Shield is launching in a bid to provide users with a non-custodial private key inheritance and a blockchain wealth management system. Announced in April, the platform will “focus on very real issues of managing large sums of wealth with blockchain technology” and the ownership of private keys. Blockchain security has become a key issue in recent years with multiple platforms offering safe custody based on the private key wallets. These platforms allow users…
Blackrock, Fidelity to Invest in Crypto Firm Circle’s $400 Million Funding Round – Finance Bitcoin News
Blackrock, Fidelity, Marshall Wace, and Fin Capital are investing in crypto firm Circle. In addition, Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, has entered into a broader strategic partnership with the crypto firm. Blackrock, Fidelity, Marshall Wace, Fin Capital to Invest in Circle Circle Internet Financial announced Tuesday that it has entered into an agreement for a $400 million funding round with investments from Blackrock Inc., Fidelity Management and Research, Marshall Wace LLP, and Fin Capital. Circle is the issuer of USD Coin (USDC). The stablecoin USDC has a market cap…
Metaverse Firm Infinite Reality to Buy Esports Company ReKT for $470M in Stock
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DeFi Firm BloXroute Raises $70M to Fund Expansion in SoftBank-Led Round
The investment will enable the company to add to its team and extend its reach. Source
Web3 Security Firm Certik Raises $88 Million in Series B3 Financing Round Led by Tiger Global and Others – Bitcoin News
Certik, a Web3 and blockchain auditing and security firm, has raised $88 million in its recent B3 funding round. The round, which was led by Tiger Global and included Goldman Sachs as an investor in the firm, gives the company a valuation of $2 billion. This doubles the valuation that Certik reached via its last funding round in November 2021. Certik Reaches $2 Billion Valuation Certik, a blockchain auditing firm, has closed its Series B3 financing round with a significant increase in investments. The company raised $88 million,…
Bolt Acquires Wyre for $1.5 Billion, Firm Aims to ‘Decentralize Commerce’ – Bitcoin News
On Thursday, the payments and checkout and shopper network, Bolt has announced the firm plans to acquire the digital currency provider Wyre in a $1.5 billion deal. Bolt has explained the acquisition is aimed at bolstering cryptocurrency services and “the opportunity of Web3.” Payments and Checkout Firm Bolt Acquires Wyre The e-commerce platform Bolt has revealed a definitive agreement to acquire Wyre, according to the company’s press statements published on Thursday. According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), the deal was one of the largest crypto firm acquisitions in terms…
Blockchain Security Firm CertiK Confirms $88M Raise at $2B Valuation
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SenseiNode Raises $3.6M as LatAm’s First Blockchain Infrastructure Firm
Over the past six months SenseiNode ran tests of its services and deployed 50 nodes with 11 blockchains, including Ethereum, Algorand, Solana, Polkadot and Avalanche, Larguía said. In 2022 the company plans to deploy more than 500 nodes in the region, with a major focus on Brazil and Mexico, followed by Argentina and Colombia, he added. Source
Crypto Trading Firm Wintermute Launches Zero-Fee OTC Platform
Wintermute Node will compete with other institutional trading platforms in a bid to expand the firm’s client base. Source