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Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures Leads $33M Round for One Trading

Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures Leads $33M Round for One Trading

Austria-based One Trading, the digital asset exchange formerly known as Bitpanda Pro, has announced a successful €30 million (roughly $33 million) fun [...]
Pantera Alum Joey Krug Joins Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund

Pantera Alum Joey Krug Joins Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund

“Historically, crypto founders have felt the need to bring on a specialized, crypto-only investment fund alongside traditional VCs," said Krug in a Me [...]
Is Peter Thiel’s Pro-Dropout Fellowship Mostly an Advertisement for Himself?

Is Peter Thiel’s Pro-Dropout Fellowship Mostly an Advertisement for Himself?

A core flaw in the program, according to Chafkin’s reporting for “The Contrarian,” is the nearly complete lack of any supervision or training. The Thi [...]
Peter Thiel’s hundreds of thousands have reshaped Kris Kobach’s marketing campaign for a Kansas US Senate seat

Peter Thiel’s hundreds of thousands have reshaped Kris Kobach’s marketing campaign for a Kansas US Senate seat

At his Park Avenue penthouse — 62 flooring excessive and with a glowing nighttime view of the Manhattan skyline — billionaire Peter Thiel final [...]
Bitcoin Lender BlockFi Raises $30M in Collection B Led by Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures

Bitcoin Lender BlockFi Raises $30M in Collection B Led by Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures

Contemporary on the heels of an $18.three million Collection A funding spherical final August, crypto lending startup BlockFi has secured a $30 mil [...]
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