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  • Wednesday, 25 May, 2022
    News in-depthTech start-ups
    Prologue pushes ahead with start-up accelerator despite tech sell-off

    Silicon Valley-backed firm with big ambitions could challenge famed rival Y Combinator

  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    News in-depthCryptocurrencies
    Luna collapse highlights crypto exchanges’ role as gatekeepers

    Platforms act as key decision makers on which digital assets are accessible to mainstream traders

  • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
    Tiger Global Management LLC
    The mauling of Tiger Global

    Tech stock sell-off has lost Chase Coleman’s hedge fund $17bn this year

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Tiger Global Management LLC
    Tiger Global slashes bets on tech groups after stock market sell-off

    Value of hedge fund’s public shareholdings fell by almost $20bn during first quarter

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    FT Wealth
    Traditional family offices emerge as unlikely venture capitalists

    A growing list of wealthy families are now looking to profit from the Silicon Valley tech boom

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    Non-fungible tokens
    Venture capitalists seek big returns with NFTs

    Andreessen Horowitz and Paradigm have begun investing directly in hype-fuelled market of digital collectibles

  • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
    Robinhood
    FTX chief takes stake in online brokerage Robinhood

    Sam Bankman-Fried’s disclosure of $648mn in share purchases sends company’s stock soaring

  • Friday, 6 May, 2022
    News in-depthElon Musk
    Musk rallies wealthy friends and true believers to his side on Twitter deal

    An eclectic roster of investors pours billions into Tesla chief’s audacious plan to take social media platform private

  • Monday, 2 May, 2022
    News in-depthElon Musk
    Musk’s Twitter deal rewards risk-taking at Morgan Stanley

    US bank’s central role in $44bn bid caps long effort to cement ties with the billionaire

  • Monday, 25 April, 2022
    Hopin Ltd
    Hopin: virtual events start-up struggles as real gatherings return

    British group gained $7.8bn valuation in pandemic, but lay-offs and slump in secondary market trades have followed

  • Sunday, 17 April, 2022
    Tech start-ups
    Sell-off in tech stocks spreads to private start-ups

    Investors have turned cautious following a boom period of billion-dollar valuations

  • Thursday, 31 March, 2022
    SoftBank Group Corp
    SoftBank to slow investments following crash in tech holdings

    Billionaire founder Masayoshi Son tells his top executives of need to raise money amid stock rout and China crackdown

  • Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
    Cryptocurrencies
    More than $600mn in crypto stolen from Ronin Network behind ‘Axie Infinity’

    Theft from ledger linked to popular game is among the biggest ever targeting digital assets

  • Friday, 25 March, 2022
    SoftBank Group Corp
    SoftBank finalising loans of up to $10bn from banks before Arm IPO

    Japanese conglomerate is seeking to list UK chip designer at valuation of more than $50bn

  • Friday, 25 March, 2022
    News in-depthVenture capital investment
    Venture capitalists pass on board seats to secure deals in hot crypto start ups

    Founders of digital asset groups seek to avoid investor oversight in new Silicon Valley trend

  • Thursday, 24 March, 2022
    Decentralised finance
    DeFi projects rife with hidden risks, global regulatory body warns

    Iosco report highlights conflicts and other red flags in fast-growing corner of crypto markets

  • Friday, 18 March, 2022
    Non-fungible tokens
    Andreessen Horowitz to share in windfall from Bored Ape crypto coin

    ‘ApeCoin’ debut comes as NFT creator Yuga Labs pushes beyond digital collectibles

  • Wednesday, 16 March, 2022
    Hedge funds
    Hedge funds make retreat from US stocks after big swings hurt returns

    Prime brokers report cuts to long and short positions in a ‘nowhere to hide’ market

  • Tuesday, 15 March, 2022
    Ethereum
    Ethereum co-founder hits out at economics of fast-growing Solana blockchain

    Joseph Lubin says rival must ‘figure out a more sustainable business model for the network’

  • Friday, 11 March, 2022
    Non-fungible tokens
    The great NFT sell-off: has the digital collectibles craze hit its peak?

    Value of digital tokens drops by almost 50 per cent, renewing doubts over hype-fuelled market

  • Thursday, 10 March, 2022
    FT Magazine
    The untold tale of how Facebook’s cryptocurrency dream fell apart

    It had the blue-chip partners, the tech and the right players. None of which could save it

  • Friday, 4 March, 2022
    News in-depthSpecial purpose acquisition companies
    Borrowed money funded share purchases by ‘Spac king’ Palihapitiya

    Blank-cheque company promoter was lent $200mn for marquee deals while touting ‘skin in the game’

  • Thursday, 17 February, 2022
    Sequoia Capital
    Sequoia earmarks $500mn for push into cryptocurrency markets

    Silicon Valley VC group to bet on digital assets as part of broader restructuring plan

  • Monday, 14 February, 2022
    Cryptocurrencies
    Crypto platform BlockFi to pay $100mn penalty over interest accounts

    Settlement with SEC marks first enforcement action by US regulators on cryptocurrency lending

  • Monday, 14 February, 2022
    Hedge funds
    Balyasny chief pushes hedge fund deeper into private start-ups

    Head of $13bn Balyasny Asset Management believes increasing number of his peers will enter market

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