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Introducing our MiniPay Fund: empowering globally ambitious founders to create digital finance solutions for the emerging world
Issues with @awxjack_ @airwallex stablecoin analysis: 1) Companies like @stripe aren’t pursuing “Cheaper-Than-Free” FX. They seek 24/7 programmable money that remains on their network, cutting out intermediary costs and inefficiencies (e.g., trapped float, redundant KYC,…
Investors keep asking me about stablecoin, and how that can reduce FX fees; if you send money from USD to EUR, and the receiving end still requires to receive EUR in their bank, I can’t see any ways stablecoin can reduce fees - off ramping from stablecoin to recipient currency…
The future of prediction markets is content-native, argue @AlexLWitt and @amitochu of @VerdaVentures—and @MyriadMarkets is leading the way. decrypt.co/331611/the-fut…
At Verda, we back distribution-first products. Prediction markets haven't scaled—because they haven't met users where attention starts. Check out @AlexLWitt & @amitochu on how @MyriadMarkets is changing that in the latest @DecryptMedia piece: decrypt.co/331611/the-fut…
Prediction markets are breaking out of betting apps and embedding into media. DASTAN's @myriadmarkets is live inside @DecryptMedia & @RugRadio—and it's working: ⚡ 415K wallets 📈 1.2M predictions 🔥 26% of Polymarket’s users—in 30 days @amitochu and I unpack why content-native…
The Future of Prediction Markets Is Content-Native ► decrypt.co/331611/the-fut…
At @VerdaVentures we're all about distribution-first products. The future of prediction markets will be embedded into the media we already consume. In our latest feature we talk about how DASTAN's @MyriadMarkets does this via @DecryptMedia & @RugRadio and how the $95B sector is…
The Future of Prediction Markets Is Content-Native ► decrypt.co/331611/the-fut…
BIG news for @SelfProtocol x @Google, HERE is what investors* are missing: 1)Credible Neutrality - @Google, @Meta, @X, etc. (world's largest networks) are never going to work with @worldcoin/@OpenAI /@sama, because they’re direct competitors (with de-platform risk), needs to be a…
Google Cloud Web3 developer tools + @SelfProtocol = the future.
🥳 New milestone: @minipay surpasses 8M wallets and 200M transactions – with 255% Q2 activation growth. MiniPay is becoming one of the fastest-growing non-custodial wallets and the go-to for stablecoin payments and real-world utility. 🔗 press.opera.com/2025/07/17/min… #Stablecoins…
Check out our very own @AlexLWitt on the Inside The Hutt podcast with @bhpollack of @HuttCap! Tune in here: open.spotify.com/episode/1wO7Og…
Timely conversation with @AlexLWitt of @VerdaVentures for Ep 31 of Inside the Hutt, discussing all things stablecoins. Links below. Topics included: -Alex's background and going from TradFi to crypto -Overview of Verda Ventures, their stablecoin-focused strategy, and their…
🚀 FUNDRAISING NEWS 💰 @beam_cash, a stablecoin-based PSP, has successfully raised $7M in a funding round led by @CastleIslandVC 💼 With strong backing from @archetypevc, @banklessvc, @VerdaVentures, and @arca, Beam is set to reshape the future of payments. ❓ Will Beam…
Big congrats to @beam_cash on this milestone! Proud to be partnering with @daniel_mottice and the entire team as they modernize payment infrastructure with stablecoins. Read more on why we invested at @VerdaVentures: x.com/amitochu/statu…
Beam just raised $7M! every year, over $150 trillion moves across borders. those funds reach everything from global commerce and payroll to humanitarian aid and migrant remittances. unfortunately, most of that money still flows through old systems weighed down by delays, fees,…
Thrilled to sponsor the Global Stablecoin Hackathon! 🚀 At @VerdaVentures, we see FX as a massive opportunity to innovate with stablecoins. Can't wait to see the groundbreaking ideas! #StablecoinHackathon
Big thanks to our Global Stablecoin Hackathon sponsors for sponsoring over $25,000 in prizes 🏆 @Tether_to @MentoLabs @VerdaVentures @DraperDragon @portal_hq @minipay Don't miss out! Submit your project by May 2nd for a chance to win 👇
At @VerdaVentures, we're hyper-bullish on stablecoins like $USDT in emerging markets. Through the @minipay Fund, we've been investing in the best stablecoin infra and leveraging @minipay distribution to amplify PortCo's growth. Thank you to our partners @opera, @Tether_to,…
This week’s edition features @AlexLWitt of @VerdaVentures, the team behind @minipay. He told us about the Minipay fund, how stablecoins play into Africa’s financial future, and what building on the Minipay ecosystem means. Read here: mariblock.com/sidebar-inside…