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6 tips for launching a blockchain startup

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These days, a blockchain startup founder should expect to navigate challenging waters. Having a solid roadmap, real-world use cases and a war chest are only a small part of a blockchain startup’s survival strategy. Here are tips every blockchain founder should consider before launching. Bear the market conditions in mind.

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Singapore-based fintech STACS raises $3.6M to develop blockchain platforms for financial institutions

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The company develops blockchain platforms that can work with financial institutions’ existing infrastructure, and its core technology is also used in GreenSTACS for environmental, social and governance (ESG) investments. Project Ubin, the Singaporean money authority’s blockchain initiative, moves closer to commercialization.

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Indian crypto entrepreneur’s blockchain venture seeks seed funding at $200 million valuation

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Shetty is raising $20 million to $30 million in a seed financing round for his blockchain startup Shardeum, sources said, requesting anonymity as the deliberations are ongoing and private. The L1 blockchain will also provide ways to help Ethereum developers transition to Shardeum and maintain stable gas fees, it said.

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Solana Blockchain Software Development Services

Mobilunity

Solana was developed by Anatoly Yakovenko and is praised for its ability to perform many more transactions than other platforms in much shorter time. Now, to start building Dapps on Solana, you will need a developer on your side. The idea is that the Solana dApp development solutions are decentralized to keep the process secure.

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Blockchain startup XREX gets $17M to make cross-border trade faster

TechCrunch

Blockchain startup XREX was launched to help cross-border businesses in emerging markets perform faster transactions with products like a payment escrow service and crypto-fiat exchange platform. Huang sold his previous startup , anti-malware SaaS developer Armorize Technologies, to Proofpoint in 2013.

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How to Develop Blockchain Apps For Better Business Operation

KitelyTech

Blockchain is a relatively new technology that has the potential to change how businesses handle transactions. You have probably heard of it after the launch of BitCoin , which uses blockchain extensively to function. Here is a deeper look at how to develop blockchain apps for better business operations. Automation.

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Avalanche raises $230 million from private sale of AVAX tokens

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Avalanche , a relatively new blockchain with a focus on speed and low transactions costs, has completed a $230 million private sale of AVAX tokens to some well-known crypto funds. Like Solana and other newer blockchains, Avalanche wants to solve the scalability issues that older blockchains face. The equivalent of $1.3