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Ethereum hasn't even enabled Proof of Stake and it already surpassed many huge copanies like Paypal, Mastercard, Netflix, Shell, Coca-Cola, McDonalds, SAP and many more. https://preview.redd.it/hn1dcnxt9on71.png?width=3699&format=png&auto=webp&s=9f8aa4b0814e461f06dfcd1d28b73c7e48644967 Ethereum's release date was the 30th of July 2015. Just within 6years it managed to compete with the biggest companies, which have been running for decades. It's a great…
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He announced on Twitter today about his bday and subsequent 1 BTC give away to a lucky subscriber on YouTube Davinci Jeremie is his name! Most crypto veteran must already know him as he was the Bitcoin OG who is one of the biggest perma bull. I mean people get ecstatic when they get just…
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State Bank of India (SBI) has reportedly blocked payments to cryptocurrency exchanges using its Unified Payments Interface (UPI). Payment processors have been told to disable the bank’s UPI for crypto merchants. Payment Processors Instructed to Disable SBI UPI for Crypto Firms State Bank of India, the country’s largest bank, has reportedly “blocked the receipt of […]

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Leading wealth management platform Abra completed a Series C funding with participation from the Stellar Development Foundation. The company raised $55 million in the round led by major players in the industry, such as IGNIA and Blockchain Capital. The Stellar Development Foundation was one of the new investors in the company alongside Kingsway Capital and Tiga Investment. In addition, Abra received investments from Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Amex Ventures, Arbor Ventures, RRE Ventures, CMT Digital Ventures, and Kenetic Advisors. Related Reading | An Introduction To Stellar And XLM: Mission, Control, And Consensus Other relevant names participated in the Series C funding, according to a press release. The wealth management platform increased its total funding to more than $85 million since its creation. The release claims that the funds will be used to expand Abra’s team into new offerings which include wealth management, trading, and payments. Thus, why the investment from the Stellar Development Foundation could have a relevant role to achieve this goal.  Bill Barhydt, founder, and CEO of Abra said the following: Cryptocurrencies, NFTs and DeFi are now top of mind for almost all investors. The crypto asset class is growing exponentially, even outpacing the early commercial Internet itself. Our vision of crypto-centric banking is coming to life in front of our eyes, and Abra is excited to serve as a leader in the space. Barhydt claimed to feel “proud” of the Abra team and their accomplishments. The executive expects the platform to keep scaling and growing. Stellar And Abra’s Shared History Of Crypto Expansion Since 2020, Abra has seen “tremendous” growth, according to the press release. The company records a ten-fold increase in revenues, and a 0 to $1 billion in assets under management (AUM) for its custody services, Abra Trade and Abra Earn. Related Reading | Stellar Network To Power New Savings API Launched By Wyre In the same period, the company’s 155,000 monthly users have processed $4 billion in transactions. In that sense, Bart Stephens, Managing Partner at Blockchain Capital, said the following on its latest Series C Funding: We believe Abra is on an exciting growth trajectory, led by a strong management team with an understanding of the long-term potential for cryptocurrencies. Abra offers unmatched accessibility for every type of investor which positions the company well for capitalizing on the growth in adoption and interest in cryptocurrencies globally. In 2020, the Stellar Development Foundation made a $5 million investment in Abra. The partners worked to expand Abra’s financial services with Stellar as a blockchain back-end and “democratize access” to them for new customers in developing countries. Related Reading | New To Bitcoin? Learn To Trade Crypto With The NewsBTC Trading Course At the time, the CEO of the Stellar Development Foundation Denelle Dixon said: Abra is building a product portfolio of financial services that aligns directly with our mission to create equitable access to the global financial system. They’re committed to providing innovative investment opportunities in underserved, capital-scarce markets. Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui, a Managing Partner of IGNIA, added: Abra is perfectly positioned to execute on its mission to expand access to crypto assets in a safe and secure way for customers. As international investors ourselves, we recognize the need for safe and reliable access to the crypto ecosystem and are excited to support Abra. At the time of writing, XLM trades at $0,33 with a 3.8% profit in the daily chart.