Digital Wealth: Retail IPO platform Primary Bid gets $190MM; Amber Group's $200MM for institutional digital assets
Temasek, one of Singapore's major sovereign wealth funds, led a $200 million investing round in Amber Group, a firm that provides liquidity and market-making services to clients throughout Asia.
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🇭🇰 Digital Asset Platform Amber Group Raises $200 Million At A Valuation Of $3 Billion - Finextra, February 23, Hong Kong
🇬🇧 PrimaryBid Lands $190MM In Softbank-Led Series C Investment Round - Fintech Futures, February 22, London
🇬🇧 London Stock Exchange Acquires Trading Tech TORA For $325m - Fintech Futures, February 23, London
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