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This week, the Samsung Galaxy S10’s built-in blockchain wallet supports Bitcoin and Ethereum, and cryptocurrency analyst Joseph Young commented that if Samsung integrates encryption into the Galaxy S10, its influence may exceed the sum of ETF and Bakkt .
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Overseas heavy broadcast
Samsung Galaxy S10 Built-in Blockchain Wallet Supports Bitcoin and Ethereumcurrency
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South Korean cryptocurrency analyst Heslin Kim shared the official Galaxy S10 blockchain tutorial, which shows a local cryptocurrency wallet called Samsung Blockchain Wallet, and screenshots of the video show that the wallet will support Bitcoin and Ethereum.
University of Michigan Endowment Overseeing $11.9 Billion Announces Entry into Cryptocurrency
On Feb. 22, the financial endowment of the University of Michigan — one of the oldest and oldest academic institutions in the United States — has become the latest disclosed institutional investor to enter the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Its endowment will support a cryptocurrency venture capital fund managed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).
South Korean internet giant Kakao spends $57 million on research and development of blockchain and AI technology
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Overseas new project express
Perlin
Perlin Overseas new project expressCryptobriefing.comIt is a DAG-based distributed ledger project, using the network of Avalanche consensus (a Byzantine fault-tolerant protocol based on metastable mechanism), which can use digital currency to commercialize computing resources. As a newly launched project, Perlin has been highly praised by some foreign rating agencies. Among them, in the MyTop7 rating agency, Perlin has occupied several issues in a row. Well-known foreign neutral evaluation agency
BloXroute
BloXroute Scored the highest ever 96-point event. In March this year, a beta version for Android mobile support will be released, and in June, Perlin will release the mainnet.
A decentralized node or server is created so that all other nodes can utilize it. BloXroute increases throughput by more than 3 orders of magnitude relative to state-of-the-art P2P blockchain systems, thereby closing the gap between P2P blockchains and traditional payment systems such as Visa.
OATH Protocol
Star Project Progress
EOS Latest Developments
EOS Latest DevelopmentsEOS Weekly Report (February 18-February 24) | Internet Forum Announces Rewarding 300 Million Users with EOS; EOS Increased Over 25% During the Week;
The latest developments in ETH
ETH Weekly Report (February 18-February 24): Core developers retreat from the Ethereum community in anger; dont forget to update the client for hard fork upgrades
Grin latest progress
At the governance meeting, Coinspect was selected as a security audit of the core repository, keys, wallets, and chain crate. In the surrounding ecology, the Poloniex exchange listed Grin trading pairs and promised to donate part of the Grin transaction fees to the foundation in the next year.
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Investment and financing overview
Investment and financing overview
According to incomplete statistics from Odaily, there were a total of 11 blockchain financing incidents this week, mainly focusing on blockchain applications, exchanges, games, anonymous coins, security, encrypted lending, etc.
The following are investment and financing events worthy of attention this week:
1. Blockchain company CipherTrace received US$15 million in financing, with participation from Galaxy Digital and others;
2. The Beam mainnet has received investment from Japanese listed group Recrui;
3. Blockchain company Band Protocol received $3 million in financing led by Sequoia Capital;
4. Ren Ren Chain, a blockchain creative commodity trading platform, received 30 million yuan in Series A financing
The financing rounds of this weeks financing events are mostly angel rounds, which can reflect that many new projects are getting more financing opportunities, and the encryption market is not a stagnant pool. In addition to exchanges, games, security, and blockchain applications, which are daily favorites of investors, investors have also begun to pay more attention to the track of encrypted lending in the bear market. Investors have also begun to pay more attention to the anonymous currency track. In addition, it can be seen from the 11 financing events this week that traditional investment institutions have slowed down their investment in cryptocurrencies. On the contrary, some cryptocurrency exchange funds and some cryptocurrency start-ups have slowly expanded their investment scale and scope. At the same time, some small and successful blockchain startups began to acquire those blockchain companies that could not survive the bear market.:
1.The following are the specific financing events
TRON Invests in Blockchain Game Platform PlayGame
On February 18, according to e27 news, the Indonesian blockchain game platform PlayGame announced today that it has received an investment from TRON, but did not disclose the specific amount.
It is said that TRON’s investment in PlayGame is mainly used to accelerate the development of PlayGame’s Proof of Play and cryptocurrency payment gateway, as well as to support expansion plans in Southeast Asia, Japan, South Korea, China and other key growth markets.
Beam mainnet gets investment from listed group
Consensus Shuxin Technology announced the completion of an angel round financing of 10 million yuan
Blockchain company CipherTrace received $15 million in financing, Galaxy Digital and others participated
According to foreign media reports, blockchain and cryptocurrency security company CipherTrace announced on February 19 that it has completed $15 million in financing, with investors including billionaire Mike Novogratzs Galaxy Digital (Galaxy Digital) .
The round was led by Aspect Ventures, with participation from Neotribe Ventures and WestWave Capital.
Blockchain firm Band Protocol secures $3 million in funding led by Sequoia Capital
Coinbase acquires blockchain analytics and tracking firm Neutrino
Cryptoasset Monitoring Firm Solidus Labs Raises $3M in Seed Round to Monitor Cryptocurrency Market Manipulation
Coinbase Ventures Participates in New Funding Round for Crypto Exchange AirTM
The Force Protocol, a decentralized digital asset lending agreement, has received strategic investment from Red Chain Investment, Red Chain Capital, etc.
Blockchain creative commodity trading platform Renren Chain received 30 million yuan in Series A financing
On February 21, Pencildao learned that the blockchain creative commodity trading platform Ren Ren Chain received 30 million A round of financing in early February, and the investors of this round were not disclosed. Previously, after Renren Chain received nearly 10 million yuan Pre-A round of financing in April 2018, it re-financed again after 10 months. It is understood that this round of financing will be used for platform technology improvement, content acquisition, community operation, ecological construction, etc.
Zebi Acquires Blockchain Startup Element42