Startup Arkon Energy Raises $28M to Further Expand Into Bitcoin Mining
The Australian company also bought Hydrokraft AS, a leading renewable energy-based data center in Norway.
The Australian company also bought Hydrokraft AS, a leading renewable energy-based data center in Norway.
The Sydney-based Arkon Energy secured $28 million in a recent funding round to expand its renewable energy Bitcoin mining operations despite the volatile market.
The seed round was led by Upfront Ventures with participation from Multicoin Capital and Polygon Technology.
Julia Leung, deputy CEO of Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission highlighted DeFi as an area in need of regulatory solutions.
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The exits began earlier in November as suspicions rose about FTX’s solvency.
Several exchanges, including Binance, have announced plans to integrate proof of reserves in the near future.
Binance’s CEO reflects on prior dealings and relationship with SBF after the collapse of his FTX empire.
The company says it has ‘credible evidence’ the Bahamas government directed unauthorized access to FTX systems after the company filed for bankruptcy in the U.S.
The need for comprehensive crypto tax reform will only become clearer as people start interacting with blockchains – and incurring capital gains taxes – without realizing.
A fresh bankruptcy filing from FTX chief restructuring officer John Ray III highlights that Sam Bankman-Fried received $1 billion in loans from FTX-related silo companies.
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The Solana cryptocurrency continues crashing amid the FTX crisis, plummeting 7% on the news of exchanges halting deposits in Solana-based stablecoins.
The FTX bankruptcy has left creditors, investors and industry experts questioning what will happen next — Here is what we can expect.
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