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Digital Asset raises additional $10 million from Shinhan Financial, SC Ventures

Digital Asset, developer of the Canton blockchain, has raised an additional $10 million from South Korea’s Shinhan Financial Group and Standard Chartered’s SC Ventures. TheBlock reported the investment increased the company’s ongoing funding round to $365 million from $355 million, at the same $2 billion valuation as the previous round. Digital Asset last month announced a $355 million fundraising led by a16z crypto with participation from major institutions.

Industry

Apptronik opens \'Robot Park\' to speed humanoid training for factories and homes

U.S. humanoid robotics startup Apptronik has unveiled a large training facility called Robot Park, aiming to accelerate commercial use of humanoids by collecting large volumes of real-world data. The 90,000-square-foot site in Austin, Texas, trains its Apollo robot through repeated tasks under teleoperation, operating year-round. CEO Jeff Cardenas (제프 카르데나스) called it a data factory for robot learning. The company has raised about $1 billion and is developing Apollo3.

Crypto

Hayes floats $1 million bitcoin call, focuses on AI debt crisis

Arthur Hayes says bitcoin could rise to $1 million if an AI infrastructure investment boom falters on debt problems and authorities restart large-scale liquidity support. He argues AI absorbed new liquidity first, and a later credit shock could redirect policy funds into crypto. Others cite narrowing market breadth, high valuations in top S&P 500 companies and rising private credit exposure to AI. Critics say risk-off selloffs can drag bitcoin down first.