​​Andre Cronje has introduced Fantom-based NFT marketplace, Artion. The platform that looks pretty much similar to OpenSea is open sourced and aims to launch on Ethereum, Arbitrum, Avalanche and Polygon in the nearest future. There are no fees for sales on Artion and no token atm.

​​KuCoin lists Sentinel (DVPN), Sakura (SKU) and Solanium (SLIM) on September 27. DVPN/USDT trading pairs will go live at 10:00 AM (UTC). SKU/USDT, SKU/BTC, SLIM/USDT, SLIM/SOL trading will go live at 09:00 AM (UTC).

​​Some of the upcoming TGEs/sales/auctions/listings you should know about.

​​Lithium Finance gets listed on OKEx on September 27. Spot trading for LITH/USDT opens at 9:00 am UTC on September 27.

​​RMRK (RMRK) gets listed on KuCoin on September 28. RMRK/USDT trading will go live at 11:00 AM on Sep 28 (UTC). This will be a primary listing for RMRK.

​​Heroes & Empires (HE) will have a token sale on DAO Maker on October 4th. Play-to-earn gaming startup will be raising $125K on the platform and will enter the market with $800k initial market capitalization. Vesting: 25% at TGE, 15 months vesting after 3 months cliff.

​​Antimatter (MATTER) gets listed on KuCoin on September 28. MATTER/USDT trading pair will go live at 10:00 AM (UTC).

​​New record cost of transaction on Ethereum: $23.6M (7,676 ETH). $100k USDT has been moved from Bitfinex to DeversiFi with a record breaking cost of tx.

​​Clearpool has closed $3M fundraising round. Arrington Capital, GBV Capital, HashKey Capital, Hex Trust, Sequoia Capital India, Sino Global Capital, Wintermute, Ascendex, FBG Capital, Huobi Ventures, Kenetic Capital are among investors. Clearpool aims to build a decentralized capital markets ecosystem with single borrower liquidity pools and a system of tokenized credit.

​​Stablecoin protocol Angle has closed $5M private fundraising round. Andreesen Horowitz led the round with participation from Fabric VC, Wintermute, Divergence Ventures, Global Founders Capital among others. The startup will start with the launch of Euro (agEUR) on Ethereum.

​​Some of the recent private fundraising events among blockchain startups you should know about. Sep 2021, part 5.

​​Divergence (DIVER) will get listed on AscendEX on September 29. DIVER/USDT trading pair will go live at 1:00 p.m. UTC.

​​Coin98 (C98) Gets Listed on KuCoin on September 30. C98/USDT trading pair will go live at 9:00 AM (UTC).

​​Beta Finance (BETA) will have a token sale on Binance Launchpad on October 8th. Sale format: proportional. Binance will record user BNB balances for 8 days from Sep 30 till Oct 8. Public sale goal: $3M for 5% of total token supply.

​​XDEFI Wallet has closed $6M private fundraising round. Mechanism Capital, DeFiance Capital, Sino Global Capital, Animoca Brands, Morningstar Ventures, CoinGecko, AlamedaResearch are among investors. XDEFI Wallet aims build a fast cross-chain wallet for DeFi & NFTs.

​​Top 10 best performing digital assets launched via Binance Launchpad. In the chart below you can see both current and ATH returns on investments. The tokens are sorted by current return on investment.

​​Avalanche (AVAX) is launching on Coinbase Pro on September 30. Trading will begin on or after 9AM Pacific Time (PT) Thursday September 30, if liquidity conditions are met.

​​Dark Frontiers (DARK) will have a public sale round starting October 1st. $125k to be raised on DAO Maker and $125K on Gamestarter. $100k to be raised on Red Kite and $100k on Gamefi. The startup will enter the market with $1M initial market capitalization. Public sale vesting: 20% on TGE, 5% monthly from month 4. Dark Frontiers aims to build a play-to-earn virtual world.

​​Gods Unchained (GODS) will have a token sale on CoinList on October 13. The registration is live till October 11. Two price tiers to be offered: $0.336 per token (50% unlocked in January 2022 and 50% vested over 12 month) and $0.24 per token (100% vested over 12 month starting January 2022). The Play to Earn trading card game will be selling 7% of total supply of 500M GODS.

​​Terra has released Columbus-5 upgrade on September 30. The upgrade brings the UST stablecoin into the Cosmos ecosystem. IBC will also create a bridge between the Cosmos ecosystem and the Terra, Solana and Polkadot blockchains. Ethereum will be added to that list soon.

​​Strips Finance will have a token sale on Polkastarter on October 13th. The whitelisting process is currently open until October 8th. The startup will be raising $500k during this round. Strips Finance aims to build a decentralized interest rate margin trading platform.