Bleap, a "blockchain bank account" founded by former Revolut employees Joao Alves and Guilherme Gomes, closed a $2.30 million seed round led by Ethereal Ventures. Other participants included institutions such as Maven11 and Alliance DAO, as well as executives from Revolut, Phantom and OKX. The round valued the company at $10 million.
Binance has announced the appointment of Guilherme Nazar as Vice President of Latin America Markets, further developing the crypto industry across Latin America, where he will focus on driving innovation, increasing adoption, and designing and implementing a user-centric Binance business strategy. Currently, Frida Vargas, General Manager of Binance Mexico, and Daniel Acosta, responsible for Colombia, Central America, and the Caribbean, will continue to lead their local markets and report to Naza...