Funding
P2P Bitcoin Lending Platform Bitbond Receives €200,000 Seed Funding
Peer-to-peer bitcoin lending company Bitbond has secured €200,000 in seed money in a round led by Point Nine Capital.
Vogogo Raises $8.5 Million to Boost Bitcoin Exchange Security
Risk management specialist Vogogo has raised $8.5m to expand its bitcoin industry offering to new global markets.
The Promise and Pitfalls of Crypto Crowdfunding
New initiatives by Swarm are trying to push crypto-based crowdfunding forward. But are they the solution?
ZipZap Raises $1.1 Million to Grow Global Bitcoin Payments Network
ZipZap has raised $1.1m in new funding with the goal of becoming the leading payment network for digital currencies.
Tim Draper Leads CrowdCurity's $1 Million Seed Funding
CrowdCurity has raised $1 million in a round of seed funding led by Tim Draper and Kima Ventures.
Barry Silbert Leads $250k Investment in Mexican Bitcoin Exchange Volabit
Barry Silbert's Bitcoin Opportunity Corp has invested $250,000 in Volabit, the startup formerly known as Coincove.
Japan's BitFlyer Raises $1.6 Million for Bitcoin Exchange Expansion
A former Goldman Sachs employee has raised $1.6m in funding to power a new Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange.
Andreessen Horowitz Leads Bitcoin Startup TradeBlock's $2.8 Million Funding
Big data analytics firm TradeBlock has raised $2.8m in new funding led by Andreessen Horowitz and Barry Silbert.
Elliptic Raises $2 Million in Funding for Bitcoin Vault Services
The UK-based bitcoin storage firm has announced $2m in new funding led by Octopus Investments.
Expresscoin Raises $150k in Funding from Bitcoin Shop
The new funding is the cryptocurrency-buying service's first since its formal launch earlier this year.
