EDX Markets Raises $76M Series C Led by SBI Holdings
The lead investor is one of Japan's most active crypto builders, and EDX is pairing the fresh capital with a U.S. national trust bank charter bid and a push into crypto-as-a-service.
Funding rounds, seed and Series raises, project token sales, grants, and bankruptcy events.
The lead investor is one of Japan's most active crypto builders, and EDX is pairing the fresh capital with a U.S. national trust bank charter bid and a push into crypto-as-a-service.
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