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TCV Leads Mercury’s $200 Million Funding Round: How Crypto Banking Services Support $650 Million in Annual Revenue

TCV Leads Mercury’s $200 Million Funding Round: How Crypto Banking Services Support $650 Million in Annual Revenue

Fintech company Mercury has completed a $200 million Series D funding round, reaching a valuation of $5.2 billion. The company now serves over 300,000 customers and has an annualized revenue of approximately $650 million, marking its fourth consecutive year of profitability. The round was led by TCV, with participation from a16z and Sequoia Capital.

Blog Team05/22/2026

Blockchain Analytics Sector Heats Up: Elliptic Secures $120 Million in Series D Funding

Blockchain Analytics Sector Heats Up: Elliptic Secures $120 Million in Series D Funding

Elliptic completes $120 million Series D funding at a $670 million valuation, with participation from Deutsche Bank and Nasdaq Ventures. Analyzing the competitive landscape of on-chain compliance and the strategic approach of traditional financial institutions.

Blog Team05/13/2026

Is the Rise of the Build N Build Narrative Reshaping Growth Paths in Crypto Projects?

Is the Rise of the Build N Build Narrative Reshaping Growth Paths in Crypto Projects?

An in-depth analysis of the Build N Build narrative, exploring how co-building reshapes growth logic, community roles, and project sustainability in crypto.

Blog Team04/10/2026

Steak n Shake Achieves Major Success with Lightning Network Payments, Adds $10 Million in BTC

Steak n Shake Achieves Major Success with Lightning Network Payments, Adds $10 Million in BTC

A hamburger meal priced at $8, when paid for via the Lightning Network, helped this fast-food chain save approximately 50% on transaction fees and drove over 10% growth in same-store sales.

Blog Team01/19/2026

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Quantum Computing Milestone: How D-Wave’s $550 Million Acquisition Is Reshaping the Industry Landscape

Quantum Computing Milestone: How D-Wave’s $550 Million Acquisition Is Reshaping the Industry Landscape

A company with a market capitalization exceeding $9 billion has acquired one of the industrys top technology teams through a deal involving $3 million in stock and $2.5 million in cash. The market has responded with a complex and nuanced reaction.

Blog Team01/12/2026

A New Era for Crypto in the US: CFTC Approves BTC, ETH, and USDC as Collateral in the Derivatives Market

A New Era for Crypto in the US: CFTC Approves BTC, ETH, and USDC as Collateral in the Derivatives Market

Acting Chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Caroline D. Pham, announced at a press conference on December 8, 2025, the official launch of a pilot program allowing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC to be used as collateral in the derivatives market.

Blog Team12/09/2025

Breaking New Ground in U.S. Regulation: CFTC Officially Approves Spot Cryptocurrency Trading on Federally Regulated Exchanges

Breaking New Ground in U.S. Regulation: CFTC Officially Approves Spot Cryptocurrency Trading on Federally Regulated Exchanges

Acting Chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Caroline D. Pham, emphasized in her statement that this measure provides Americans with the customer protections and market integrity they deserve.

Blog Team12/05/2025

QBTS Stock: Investment Value And Market Outlook Of Quantum Computing Leader D-Wave

QBTS Stock: Investment Value And Market Outlook Of Quantum Computing Leader D-Wave

Quantum Computing is no longer just a concept in science fiction; it is rapidly becoming one of the most competitive frontiers in the technology sector.

Blog Team09/17/2025

What is Voxies? The Complete Guide to VOXEL Coin Cryptocurrency

What is Voxies? The Complete Guide to VOXEL Coin Cryptocurrency

Voxies burst onto the scene as a turn‑based, 3‑D pixel RPG that blends tactical combat with true player ownership of characters, weapons, and in‑game currency.

Gate.io Researcher Cinnie04/24/2025