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DeFi lending protocol Morpho has announced the completion of a $175 million funding round, led by a16z Crypto, Paradigm, and Ribbit Capital, with participation from Apollo Funds, Circle Ventures, VanEck, and other institutions.The report states that this funding round was priced based on the average price of Morpho tokens over the past month, corresponding to a valuation of approximately $2 billion for the protocol. Morpho allows institutions to customize lending markets and risk parameters on-chain and has already attracted adoption by institutions such as Coinbase, Kraken, Anchorage Digital, and Galaxy Digital.Data shows that Morpho's current Total Value Locked (TVL) is approximately $6.6 billion. The company stated that it will continue to expand its institutional-grade DeFi lending business and strengthen competition with lending protocols like Aave. (Fortune)
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: AI programming startup Cognition announced the completion of a new funding round of over $1 billion, with its pre-money valuation surging to $25 billion, doubling from the $10.2 billion post-money valuation achieved just 8 months ago.This funding round was led by Lux Capital and General Catalyst, with continued participation from Founders Fund and 8VC. New investors include Ribbit Capital, Atreides, and Layer Global.According to official data, the company's AI programmer product, Devin, has achieved a 50% month-over-month growth in enterprise user adoption over the past 6 months. The company's current Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) has reached $492 million, with customers including major institutions such as Mercedes-Benz, NASA, Goldman Sachs, and Santander Bank.Facing competition from native AI coding tools such as Anthropic Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, and Google Jules, Cognition stated that Devin's continued growth and the acquisition of Windsurf assets demonstrate that independent AI programming agents still possess commercial viability.
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According to Bloomberg, AI programming startup Cognition AI has announced a new funding round exceeding $1 billion, valuing the company at $26 billion post-funding—more than double its valuation from the previous round in September 2025. Lux Capital, General Catalyst, and 8VC co-led the round, with participation from Ribbit Capital, Atreides Management LP, and Founders Fund—Peter Thiel’s venture capital firm.
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According to BeInCrypto, traditional finance giant Mastercard has joined the Blockchain Security Standards Consortium (BSSC) as a founding member, participating in the development of security frameworks for blockchain networks and tokenized assets, and joining a working group focused on security and privacy guidelines. The BSSC is a nonprofit consortium whose current members include Coinbase, Fireblocks, Anchorage Digital, BitGo, Figment, and Ribbit Capital. Claire Le Gal of Mastercard will represent the company on the BSSC Board. The report notes that Mastercard has previously launched its Multi-Token Network and Crypto Credential products.
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Odaily News: Digital banking platform for businesses, Slash, announced the completion of a $100 million Series C funding round. The round was led by Ribbit Capital, with participation from Goodwater Capital and Khosla Ventures. The post-money valuation is approximately $1.4 billion, bringing the total funding raised to $160 million. Slash claims to serve over 5,000 business clients, offering services including corporate accounts, virtual accounts, stablecoin payments, expense management, bookkeeping automation, and real-time payments. The company stated that the new funds will be used to accelerate product iteration and advance its strategy of positioning the "bank account as the command center for corporate finance."
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