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Prices of the two most popular cryptocurrencies soared Wednesday as former President Donald Trump seemed certain to reclaim the White House.
![Illustration of Harris and Trump: 2024 presidential election candidates. [Dom Guzman]](https://news.crunchbase.com/wp-content/uploads/Election-2024-470x352.jpg)
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It was a mixed bag for Web3 funding last quarter, although investors in the rocky sector the past few years will probably take that.
The week saw a handful of nine-figure rounds, and some at pretty big valuations. That included one large round minting a new unicorn that has...
Web3 startups locked up just over $2 billion in the just completed second quarter — per Crunchbase data — a very slight uptick from the $1.8 billion...
Tether has taken a majority stake in brain-computer interface technology startup Blackrock Neurotech with a $200 million investment.
Web3, once the buzziest of all buzz words in the venture landscape, saw its funding slightly increase in the first quarter of the year compared to...
In the crop of 11 new companies to join The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in March 2024, a surprise sector took the lead: Three companies in the...
The week was slightly slower for huge rounds compared to previous ones, but half of the funding deals broke the $100 million mark.
All in all, it was another strong week for big rounds. The top 10 list also includes three new unicorns.
![Illustration of a man sitting on a huge pile o' money. [Dom Guzman]](https://news.crunchbase.com/wp-content/uploads/Giant_Funding-300x168.jpg)
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