Pre-market Crypto Stocks Surge, BMNR Up 2.69%

September 23rd. As per official channels, OKX is set to delist the UXLINK perpetual swap contract with the U index at 22:00 tonight (Beijing time). Given that the market may witness significant volatility prior to the contract's delisting, users are advised to manage risks by reducing their effective leverage or closing positions in advance.

On September 23rd, as reported by The Block, the UK-based blockchain startup Fnality has secured $136 million in Series C funding. This funding was led by WisdomTree, Bank of America, Citigroup, KBC Group, Temasek, and Tradeweb. The purpose of this funding is to expand its global settlement network for banks and tokenized assets. This London-based company operates a wholesale payment system that is regulated by central banks. In December 2023, it launched the Sterling Fnality Payment System (￡FnPS). Fnality's system enables banks to settle digital asset transactions using funds that are backed 1:1 by the Bank of England. This provides real-time payment channels for tokenized bonds, stocks, and repo transactions. With this new funding, Fnality plans to expand to other major currencies and build liquidity tools, on-chain workflows, and interoperability with stablecoins and tokenized deposits, as stated by the company. Fnality raised $95 million in a 2023 financing round led by Goldman

September 23rd. As per official information, Synthesys (formerly known as Equitize) announced today that it has successfully completed a seed round and strategic financing amounting to $11 million for the construction of the next-generation global tokenized securities infrastructure. This round of funding was spearheaded by angel investor Mark Pui.

On September 23rd, as per the monitoring of LookOnChain, Arthur Hayes has just utilized 374,999 USDC to purchase 1,630 AAVE tokens, with an average price of $230.

On September 23rd, as reported by Fortune, the crypto venture capital firm Archetype has managed to raise $100 million for its third fund. Archetype is said to have raised its first fund of $55 million in 2021. Subsequently, during the peak of the 2022 crypto bull market, it raised a second fund of $155 million. Although the size of Archetype's third fund is smaller at $100 million, Egan mentioned that this was a deliberate decision. The firm chose the right limited partners (LP) and added only one new LP. Archetype's investors encompass pensions, foundations, sovereign wealth funds, and other institutional investors. For instance, there are funds from Accolade Partners and TrueBridge Capital, as well as the top-tier venture capital firm Sapphire Ventures. Archetype's next round of investments will place greater emphasis on consumer-facing companies. One such company is Remix, an application that integrates cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence, enabling users to create m

On September 23rd, as per the report in Coindesk, Cloudburst Technologies declared the accomplishment of a $7 million Series A funding round for the development of its off-chain cryptointelligence platform. This funding round was spearheaded by Borderless Capital, and other supporters encompassed Strategic Cyber Ventures, CoinFund, Coinbase Ventures, Bloccelerate VC, and In-Q-Tel. The total amount raised by the company since its establishment in 2022 through this funding round amounts to $11 million. The funds will be utilized to augment Cloudburst's artificial intelligence and data science team, expedite product development, and widen its market reach, catering to financial institutions, regulatory bodies, and crypto-native enterprises.