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Provided by Dow Jones Crypto Exchange FTX Valued at $18 Billion in Funding Round Cryptocurrency exchange FTX has raised money at an $18 billion valuation, a deal that shows investors enthusiasm for digital currencies even after a crash that erased half of bitcoin s value over the past three months. FTX raised $900 million in a new funding round that closed Tuesday. Participants in the round included Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group Corp., Silicon Valley venture-capital firm Sequoia Capital and Third Point, the hedge fund led by billionaire Daniel Loeb, FTX said. U.S.-German Deal on Russia s Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Expected Soon The U.S. and Germany have reached an agreement allowing the completion of a controversial Russian natural-gas pipeline, according to officials from Berlin and Washington, who expect to announce the deal as soon as Wednesday, bringing an end to years of tension between the two allies.

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