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ideas, startups
Boost VC Investment in Blockchain Startups Tops $50 Million
Boost VC has released new figures related to the success of its startup investments in the bitcoin and blockchain industry.
ideas, startups

venture capital
10 VC Firms Betting Big on Bitcoin and the Blockchain
With more than $800m so far invested in the bitcoin industry, CoinDesk highlights some of the leading firms driving these headline-grabbing rounds.
venture capital

bitcoin hackathon winner
Email Paywall System ‘Mailman' Wins Coinbase Hackathon
Mailman has won Coinbase's second hackathon, which gave away $70,000 worth of bitcoin in prizes.
bitcoin hackathon winner

Stock graph
Fantasy Bitcoin Stock Market Sand Hill Fined $20K By SEC
The SEC has settled with Sand Hill Exchange, an experimental stock market that used bitcoin as a medium of exchange.
Stock graph

reveal, app
Reveal Raises $1.5 Million for Crypto-Powered Social Network
Crypto-powered social network Reveal has announced $1.5m in funding from investors including Boost VC and Barry Silbert's Digital Currency Group.
reveal, app

Boost VC, Adam Draper
Demo Day Recap: 5 Boost VC Bitcoin Startups on the Rise
CoinDesk highlights the best pitches from Boost VC's Tribe 5 Demo Day, held at The Circus Club in Atherton, California, on 7th May.
Boost VC, Adam Draper

Raj Date
Raj Date-Led VC Firm Backs Align Commerce Seed Round
Fenway Summer participated in the latest funding round for cross-border blockchain payments solution provider Align Commerce.
Raj Date

Draper University
FinTech's Slow Embrace of Bitcoin on Display at Draper University Event
Featuring speakers from Citi Ventures and CBW Bank, the FinTech Connection provided a unique forum for bitcoin discussion.
Draper University

investor
Simplicity is Bitcoin Investment App Lawnmower's Strength and Weakness
Bitcoin's take on the investment app Acorns, Lawnmower rounds bank purchases up to the nearest dollar and invests the change in bitcoin.
investor

Startup problems
Adam Draper: New York's BitLicense Will Hurt Startup Incubators
Boost VC CEO Adam Draper has launched a petition seeking a number of changes to New York’s proposed BitLicense framework.
Startup problems