Meet the Developer Behind Canton Network Itself. You've likely caught the @Bloomberg headline saying that @digitalasset is raising ~$300 million at a $2 billion valuation in a round expected to be led by legendary VC @a16z. But few truly understand DA's incredible history, journey and positioning... What is Digital Asset? DA was founded way back in 2014, just five years after $BTC itself, by experienced founders in @YuvalRooz, @wesarn_real and @ShaulKfir. The company is the driving force behind the Daml smart contract language - a purpose-built language that is key to the features that make @CantonNetwork so appealing to regulated institutions and sectors. Today, DA has representation in New York, London, and Hong Kong (the list goes on) and it remains one of, if not the leader when it comes to institutional-grade DLT and blockchain technology. In the 2026 era, and as Canton matures alongside the @CantonFdn, DA remains a vital bridge between traditional finance and the digital financial future, having partnered with the likes of Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, Euroclear, and countless others. At Cantor8, we support DA's fundraising process and look forward to the benefits it can bring to the $CC ecosystem at large...