Solana has been touted as a blockchain built to handle high-speed, large transactions. But recent network performance issues have put into question its position as a blockchain built for Wall Street.

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For many Crypto users, Coinbase has become nearly synonymous with Cryptocurrency as they have a great reputation for being secure, regulated and very beginner-friendly. Many old school Crypto holders you speak to today will likely say that Coinbase was actually where they made their first-ever Crypto purchase as the exchange has been around since 2012 […]

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Fast food chain Jack in the Box and crypto exchange FTX US have settled their federal lawsuit over alleged similarities between mascots.

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01 Exchange says it's "the first fully-decentralized derivatives exchange to support orderbook-based power perpetuals and perpetual futures on Solana."

Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO of FTX, has been particularly complimentary of Solana and Avalanche – the two blockchains labelled as ‘Ethereum killers’.

Recently, FTX Co-Founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (aka “SBF”) shared his thoughts on what he feels are two of the most promising blockchains (if we set aside Bitcoin and Ethereum) this year. According to his bio, before FTX, SBF was “a trader on Jane Street Capital’s international ETF desk”, where he “traded a variety of […]

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin set up a pair of polls on Twitter asking his followers if 80% of all transactions and savings in the year 2035 are in one currency and it is not ether, which currency they would prefer it to be. He asked them to choose from a number of cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, […]

Crypto Exchanges have come a long way since 2009. The market has seen the rise and fall of the fair share of crypto exchanges over the years. This evolution of the exchanges has led to the birth of some of the most technologically advanced exchanges that operate 24X7 across the year whilst handling billions worth […]

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Crypto exchange FTX is launching a $2 billion venture fund to support crypto and Web3 projects. The move was announced in a blog post penned by FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, Ramnik Arora, the exchange’s head of product, and Amy Wu, the new head of FTX Ventures. The executives say they want to “make things easy […]

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Crypto exchange FTX recently announced the launch of a $2 billion venture capital fund–FTX Ventures.

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Crypto derivatives exchange FTX has launched a $2 billion venture fund focused on backing Web3 projects and the overall digital asset ecosystem. Dubbed FTX ventures, the fund will be headed by Amy Wu, a former partner at $10 billion investment firm Lightspeed Ventures Partners. FTX Ventures will invest in multi-stage companies and projects and is particularly excited about the number of talented teams in the Web3 gaming space. In fact, Wu stated that she’s “particularly excited about web3 gaming” and it’s potential to go mainstream. She has previously led multi-million-dollar investments in blockchain software company Alchemy and crypto-gaming firm Faraway. “I am thrilled to be joining FTX to work alongside Sam and some of the smartest people disrupting the financial services industry. With FTX Ventures, we are looking to support entrepreneurs building generational businesses. We’re particularly excited about web3 gaming and its ability to bring mainstream audiences into the ecosystem,” Wu said. In November 2021, FTX, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Solana Ventures even teamed up to create a $100 million blockchain gaming fund. Commenting on the development, FTX CEO, Bankman-Fried said in a statement: “Our investors at FTX have made a deep impact in supporting our growth and development. We strive to do the same at FTX Ventures and are excited to find the brightest minds and disruptive innovation in tech.” As part of FTX Ventures, Wu will lead a team of eight people, which includes general partner Ramnik Arora who has worked as FTX’s head of product since October 2020. Advisor Armani Ferrante, is also part of the team who has previously worked as a software engineer at Alameda Research, a quantitative crypto trading firm and liquidity provider founded by Sam Bankman-Fried himself. With the launch of FTX Ventures, the US-based cryptocurrency exchange has now joined the likes of Binance Labs and Coinbase Ventures, both of which have been in existence for several years.

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The cryptocurrency firm FTX has announced the launch of a $2 billion venture capital fund called FTX Ventures. The fund’s focus will be on advancing blockchain and Web3 technology alongside investments in “social, gaming, fintech, software, and healthcare.” FTX Reveals $2 Billion Venture Capital Fund, Hires Lightspeed Partner Amy Wu FTX Trading Limited has announced […]