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Paradigm is a company that automates Over The Counter (OTC) trading for institutional traders. The company recently closed a strategic financing round for an undisclosed sum from investors including Dragonfly Capital, Digital Currency Group, OKCoin Ventures, and others.
The Graph is a company that has built an indexing protocol for querying networks like Ethereum and the InterPlanetary File System. The companies latest investment round saw participation from Framework Ventures, ParaFi Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Digital Currency Group, and others.
The Trace Alliance is a collaborative group connecting technology solutions providers, enterprises, and other organizations with supply chain professionals to develop blockchain solutions & integrations with supply chain verticals.
Soona Amhaz is a General Partner at Volt Capital and co-founder of Token Daily. Prior to Volt Capital and Token Daily, Soona was an early hire at Alation.
Singaporean carpooling company, Ryde, has recently announced that it will launch its own crypto wallet which will allow users to pay for its services with Bitcoin.
River Financial is a company building a challenger financial institution and Bitcoin brokerage focused on the long-term investor. The companies seed round was led by Polychain Capital. Participants in the round include Slow Ventures, Castle Island Ventures, DG Daiwa Ventures, Pfeffer Capital Ltd, IDEO CoLab Ventures, Cygni Capital, and a number of angel investors.
The Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) has partnered with Samsung-backed startup, Blocko, via the E24P consortium.
Coinbase has listed Maker (MKR) on Coinbase.com. The token is also supported on the Coinbase Android and iOS apps. Coinbase customers can now buy, sell, convert, send, receive, or store MKR. The token will be available in all Coinbase-supported regions, with the exception of New York State.