Fungify raises $6M to build new NFT lending primitive

Fungify DAO has announced the completion of its funding round. The round, led by CitizenX, also included Distributed Global, Infinity Ventures Crypto, Taureon Capital, Anagram, Flow Ventures and more. Angel investors consisting of DCFGod, Joe Eagan (ex-president of Polychain Capital), Mark Borsten (Merit Circle founder) and others also joined.
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NF3 raises US$1.65M seed funding for NFT swaps and financing marketplace

NF3, a community-first NFT swaps and financing marketplace, announced today that it closed a US$1.65 Million seed funding round. The round is led by Infinity Ventures Crypto and Spartan Group and supported by DWF Labs, and Saison Capital. Angel investors include Neil Gomes, EMEA Head of Fintech at Softbank, David Chreng, Founding Partner at LeadBlock and Bitmex Co-founder Arthur Hayes.
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Citi, Accel Invest in Digital Asset Manager Started by Former HSBC, Meta Executives

Wall Street and Silicon Valley are coming together to build digital asset management solutions focused on connecting institutional investors to the crypto ecosystem. Earlier this year, former HSBC trader Ashutosh Goel and former Meta Asia executive Supreet Kaur paired up to build xalts, an investment management and technology firm focused on driving real-money institutional participation in the digital asset ecosystem.      
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