Venture Capital
Ohio Accelerators to Pump Over $100 Million into Blockchain Startups
Two startup accelerators in the U.S. state of Ohio are reportedly to invest more than $100 million into blockchain firms, and more may follow.
ConsenSys Backs $2.1 Million Funding Round for Ethereum Privacy Startup
ConsenSys Labs has led a $2.1 million seed round for AZTEC, a startup working to make ethereum transactions private.
Coinbase, DCG Join $4.5 Million Seed Round for Crypto Evaluation Startup
Coinbase Ventures, DCG and others have provided $4.5 million in funding for an analytics startup that wants investors to think beyond market cap.
Coinbase Backs Security Token Startup's $12.7 Million Funding Round
Security token startup Securitize has raised $12.75 million in Series A funding backed by Coinbase Ventures and Ripple's Xpring, among others.
Bitcoin Puzzle Artist's Crypto Gaming Startup Now Valued at $13 Million
One of the bitcoin community’s best-known artists is gearing up to launch a blockchain-powered video game with investor backing.
Crypto Exchange KuCoin Raises $20 Million From IDG, Matrix, Neo Global
Singapore-based crypto exchange KuCoin has raised $20 million in Series A funding backed by IDG Capital, Matrix Partners and Neo Global Capital.
Bain Capital Backs $2.25 Million Round for Bitcoin Rewards Startup Lolli
Bitcoin rewards platform Lolli has raised $2.25 million in seed funding from investors including Bain Capital Ventures.
Crypto Mining Tech Firm Bitfury Closes $80 Million Funding Round
Bitfury Group has just closed an $80 million funding round led by venture capital firm Korelya Capital.
Coinbase's Emilie Choi: $300 Million Raise Was 'For a Rainy Day'
Coinbase's $300 million Series E was about a "war chest" for expansion, not necessity, says Emilie Choi, its VP of corporate and business development.
Paradigm Leads $30 Million Funding for Crypto Privacy Startup StarkWare
StarkWare, the company behind the zk-STARKS privacy tech, just raised $30 million in equity funding from a number of major firms.
