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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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Tim Draper: Bitcoin's Price Still Headed to $10k

CoinDesk speaks to Silk Road auction winner Tim Draper for his thoughts on bitcoin's recent price decline.

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The Hottest Sectors in Bitcoin, Ranked by Venture Capital Flow

We've done the math to see which sectors in the bitcoin industry are most popular for venture capital investment.

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Korean Bitcoin Startup Korbit Nets $3 Million in Series A Funding

Seoul-based bitcoin multi-services company Korbit has announced $3m Series A funding from some major venture capital investors.

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Bitcoin API Developer Chain Raises $9.5m in Funding

Bitcoin company Chain has raised $9.5m in a funding round led by Khosla Ventures.

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