Dear Friends, When we founded Terminal 3, we were imagining what the internet could be if it were truly equitable. We envisioned a digital world where privacy is a right not a privilege, and where businesses can innovate without compromising trust. Our mission is to prove that data should be “accessed, not owned”, and with that, make the world more fair and secure. Today, with the announcement of our $8M seed round, we are taking the next major step towards that reality. This milestone is not

Hong Kong, 30 April 2025: Terminal 3, a Hong Kong-based Web3 startup, has successfully raised a seed funding round of US$8m. The investment will drive the development of a novel data privacy and security protocol due for launch later in the year and accelerate the adoption of the company’s decentralized identity and credentials platform for enterprises. Today, Terminal 3 already serves nearly 8 million unique users across multiple blockchains and industries. The funding round was co-led by Illu

GM, Circle’s IPO has been talked about for a number of years, and finally it just took a big step to reality after the US firm—which issues popular stablecoin USDC—filed to go public on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). This week we’re digging into its 200-page plus financials to give you the low down on this major crypto IPO. Best, Gary and Jon What’s going on? Going public has long been a key objective for Circle. In 2021, it joined the wave of companies trying to list through a merge