Aztec Raises $100 million to Build Encrypted Ethereum

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Aztec Network has raised $100 million in Series B financing led by a16z crypto, with participation from A Capital, King River, Variant, SV Angel, Hash Key, Fenbushi, and AVG. The goal at Aztec is to take the original promise of Ethereum–a decentralized and verifiable world computer–and expand its capability immensely by making it fully encrypted. … Read more

Hong Kong debuts first crypto futures ETFs

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Two exchange traded funds that track U.S.-listed cryptocurrency futures have debuted on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Friday. The ETFs, managed by CSOP Asset Management, invest in Bitcoin and Ethereum futures listed on the CME exchange in the United States, the only cryptocurrency assets currently permitted by Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). … Read more