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The biggest cryptocurrencies were down ahead of Monday's US equities open as investors wait for key

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Lava has raised $10 million in funding led by Khosla and Founders.

The AI-chip giant is under scrutiny.

The financial tech provider is on the cusp of making a purchase, at the same time that it’s grappling with employee severance costs, its CFO said last week.