Edge HQ: Open Blockchain Policy Discussion – FTX Aftermath — November 15, 2022
Join Edge on Tuesday, November 15th for a Fireside chat and open blockchain policy discussion featuring Perianne Boring, the founder and CEO of the Chamber of Digital Commerce! Chamber of Digital Commerce, the world’s largest trade association representing the blockchain industry, is on a mission to promote the acceptance and use of digital assets and […]
Show moreForbes Expands Into Metaverse With Launch Of Virtual Billionaires NFT Collection on FTX
New York — April 11, 2022 — Forbes unveiled a preview of its virtual Billionaires NFT collection, a first of its kind NFT project for the media industry. The collection includes a set of fictional investors with an enormous theoretical portfolio and virtual net worth based on live New York Stock Exchange pricing. Each NFT […]
Bridge Network Raises $3.8M to Build Better Cross-Chain Experiences with Backing From FTX Ventures
Bridgetown, Barbados — April 6, 2022 — Bridge Network, a cross-chain communication protocol, has closed its $3.8M funding round with backing from FTX Ventures, MEXC Global, Master Ventures, Blockfinex, Croc Capital, and others. The protocol has been in development for over a year and has plans to revolutionize the way users transact in the multichain world […]
FTX Establishes Local Presence in Australia
Sydney — March 20, 2022 — FTX Trading Limited (“FTX”) the leading global cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the establishment of FTX Australia Pty Ltd (“FTX Australia” or “the Company”), marking an essential chapter in FTX’s continued global expansion. Industry leading products and services to be offered by the Company will include a comprehensive suite of […]
FTX Trading Closes $400M Series C Round
Nassau, Bahamas — January 31, 2022– FTX Trading Ltd., owner and operator of FTX.COM, today announced the closing of a $400 million Series C fundraise, increasing the valuation of the company to $32 billion. The round saw participation from Temasek, Paradigm, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, NEA, IVP, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Lightspeed Venture Partners, […]
FTX Trading Closes $420 Million Series B-1 Funding Round
Nassau, Bahamas, October 21, 2021 — FTX Trading Ltd. owner and operator of FTX.COM, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the closing of a $420,690,000 Series B-1 fundraise, increasing the valuation of the Company to $25 billion. The round saw the participation of 69 investors, including Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, via its Teachers’ […]
FTX US Launches FTX NFTs
New NFT marketplace allows for Solana tokens to be minted, held, authenticated and traded on a US-regulated platform Berkely, CA, October 11, 2021 — West Realm Shires Services Inc. (“FTX US” or “the Company”), a leading US-regulated cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the launch of FTX NFTs (“the Marketplace”). The Marketplace will allow FTX US users […]
FTX Closes $900M Series B Round — Largest Raise in Crypto Exchange History
ANTIGUA, Antigua and Barbuda — July 20, 2021 — FTX Trading Ltd. , owner and operator of FTX.COM, a cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the closing of a $900 million Series B fundraise, valuing the Company at $18 billion. This new financing round will expand FTX’s global presence, accelerate the Company’s growth, and represents one of […]