Solana raises $40 million in strategic investments from OKEx, MXC exchanges
Over 50 market-ready projects have launched on Solana over the past month. The new capital infusion will help accelerate the growth and development of key projects. The Solana Foundation, the grants program behind the Solana high-performance blockchain, has inked partnerships with cryptocurrency exchanges OKEx and MXC to launch two strategic investment funds designed to fuel the ecosystem’s expansion. The two funds, which are collectively valued at $40 million, will help Solana bring more of its decentralized applications and protocols to market. Anatoly Yakovenko, president of the Solana....
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