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Thai venture capital firm KX has announced its participation in funding rounds for Magic and Transak, two blockchain and crypto startups

Thai venture capital firm KX has announced its participation in funding rounds for Magic and Transak, two blockchain and crypto startups. The investments aim to promote decentralized commerce within the Web3 ecosystem. Magic offers a wallet-as-a-service platform for companies to build their own digital wallets, while Transak focuses on facilitating fiat-to-crypto transactions. Southeast Asia is becoming a hub for the crypto industry due to its growing population with rising income levels and favorable demographics for crypto adoption. KX aims to accelerate Web3 adoption in the region by fostering a safe and accessible digital environment. In addition to its strategic investments, KX has also incubated projects such as Coral, an NFT marketplace, and Bigfin, which provides analytical tools for crypto traders.

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