Report: Postmates founder Bastian Lehmann launches crypto startup
Although details surrounding the venture remain unknown, its website states the firm seeks to provide "consumer finance solutions for an emerging web." According to local news outlet FinanceFWD, German entrepreneur Bastian Lehmann is making a move into the crypto industry with the creation of a new startup called "TipTop Labs." Although details surrounding the venture remain unknown, its website states the firm seeks to provide "consumer finance solutions for an emerging web." On its careers page, it appears that TipTop Labs is hiring a blockchain engineer whose primary responsibilities....
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Switzerland-based financial services giant UBS is expanding into China with the opening of a new “Business Solution Centre”. According to a Shanghai Daily interview with COO Axel P. Lehmann, the bank is also investing in financial technologies like blockchain. UBS Group Business Solution Centre in China and Blockchain Technology R&D. Blockchain....
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According to a recent report, the venture capital firm founded by Alexis Ohanian, Seven Seven Six, is planning to raise $177 million for a new crypto-centric fund. The new Seven Seven Six fund called Kryptós will concentrate on investing in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum.
Seven Seven Six Launches Cryptocurrency Fund Kryptós — Plans to Go Live in October
On August 29, 2022, The Information reporter Kate Clark published a report that noted Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six is raising money for a new crypto-focused fund called....