This week, as of March 9, 2024, the cumulative value held in decentralized finance (defi) platforms exceeded $ 100 billion for the first time since the downfall of Terra in May 2022. In the past 30 days, the leading three defi platforms have experienced an increase of at least 50%, fueled by the substantial …
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Eigen Labs Secures $100 Million A16z Investment for Ethereum Protocol Expansion
On Thursday, the Eigen Labs development team, responsible for the Eigenlayer restaking protocol, announced a $ 100 million investment from A16z Crypto. This substantial funding comes after the project’s $ 50 million Series A round in March 2023. Eigenlayer’s Development Team, Eigen Labs, Garners $ 100M from A16z Crypto Eigen Labs has …
South African Fintech Startup Ukheshe Acquires 100% Stake in EFT Corporation
South African fintech startup Ukheshe recently announced that it has acquired a 100% stake in EFT Corporation, an Africa-focused payment services provider. According to the startup, the acquisition takes Ukheshe closer to its stated goal of attaining a larger footprint in Africa and beyond. Access to New Technologies and Markets The South African fintech …