Covalent raises $2M to build a decentralized blockchain data provider

Covalent raises $2M to build a decentralized blockchain data provider

The blockchain data space is getting more and more heated. A number of notable investors and projects have provided $2 million to Covalent, a project building a decentralized blockchain data provider.Hashed Ventures led the round with participation from Binance Labs, Coinbase Ventures, Delphi Ventures, Hypersphere Ventures and others. Blockchain projects like Moonbeam, Avalanche, NEAR and Elrond also pitched in the funding round.Covalent serves data to a number of projects in the DeFi and NFT spaces, including 0x, Zerion and Balancer, and it occupies a similar niche to The Graph (GRT).....


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