Venture firm Andreessen Horowitz has hired two of Facebook’s top blockchain engineers, Nassim Eddequiouaq and Riyaz Faizullabhoy, to help lead its fast-growing cryptocurrency team as its chief information security officer and chief technology officer, respectively. The pair was responsible for co-creating the crypto custody infrastructure for Facebook’s digital currency wallet, Novi, Andreessen...
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Ripple Labs, the $10 billion valuation startup behind the digital currency XRP, has ridden a wave of interest in crypto: Transactions on its payment network gained 33% in the third quarter, bolstering its bank balance to more than $500 million. Blank-check companies have approached the firm about taking it public through a merger, said CEO Brad Garlinghouse in an interview. But things could be...
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