Talos, a digital asset trading software provider, plans to double its Asia-Pacific staff in the next year. Talos aims to take advantage of the demand for institutional-grade encryption services to further strengthen its global business. Talos received $40 million in Series A funding led by a16z in 2021, and completed a $105 million Series B funding led by General Atlantic in 2022 at a valuation of $1.25 billion. (Bloomberg)