Key Highlights: Animoca Brands has advanced its Middle Eastern expansion by securing regulatory permission in Abu Dhabi, building on an earlier 2025 in-principle approval. Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) experienced a 54% year-on-year surge in assets under management in the first half of 2026, solidifying the UAE’s position as a premier digital asset destination. The ...
Key Highlights: Animoca Brands has obtained full regulatory approval to manage funds within the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), progressing beyond its 2025 in-principle permission. ADGM continues to witness strong institutional adoption, recording a 54% year-on-year increase in assets under management in the first half of 2026. The expansion comes amid a broader venture capital ...
Key Highlights: Multicoin Capital partner Applebaum confirmed the acquisition of $HYPE tokens directly from the open market, declining to disclose the exact financial commitment. Unlike competitors expanding aggressively into AI and robotics, Multicoin Capital remains committed to its core crypto-native strategy. Rival firm Paradigm recently established a $1.2 billion fund targeting AI and robotics, contrasting ...
Crypto Funding Weekly: $151 Million Across Five Deals Led by Nasdaq’s $100 Million Kraken Investment Crypto companies disclosed $151 million in new financing across five deals during the week of September 5–11, 2026. The total is dominated by Nasdaq Ventures’ agreement to invest $100 million in Payward, the parent company of Kraken, and a $35 ...