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Investor Tim Draper Leads SnapCard's $1.5 Million Seed Round

SnapCard has announced a $1.5m seed round led by Tim Draper, Crypto Coins Partners and Boost VC.

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Top Bitcoin VCs Back Coinapult's $775k Funding Round

Coinapult has announced $775k in venture funding from FirstMark Capital, Roger Ver and more.

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Coinify Raises Millions to Build Europe's Complete Bitcoin Solution

Coinify has launched following a string of strategic acquisitions and a VC investment round.

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Hedge Fund GABI Makes First Bitcoin Purchase via DigitalBTC

Global Advisors Bitcoin Investment Fund (GABI) has completed its initial offer period and its first purchase of bitcoin.

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Downward Pressures Persist as Bitcoin's Price Declines to Near $400

The price of bitcoin declined $50 today as overall downward momentum mounted, before rebounding at press time.

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Luxembourg Startup CoinPlus Closes Seed Funding Round

CoinPlus has completed a seed funding round of €172,500 and plans to accelerate development of its payment product.

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Koinify Raises $1 Million for Smart Corporation Crowdfunding Platform

Koinify has raised $1m in funding from IDG Capital Partners, Brock Pierce's AngelList syndicate, and zPark Ventures.

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How Bitcoin's Banking Crunch is Holding Back US Startups

While global interest in bitcoin is increasing, startups in its largest market are facing hurdles that threaten innovation.

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Bitcoin API Developer Gem Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding

Bitcoin API developer Gem has completed a $2m seed-funding round and appointed a former PayPal executive as COO.

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Bitcoin AngelList Syndicate Tops $1 Million in Investor Backing

A bitcoin-focused AngelList investment syndicate has now received more than $1m in backing from its pool of investors.

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