Venture Capital

Abra
Bitcoin-to-Cash App Abra Raises $12 Million Series A
Abra, the startup developing a bitcoin powered remittance app, has raised just over $12 million in new funding.
Abra

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Funding Raised by Bitcoin Hardware Wallet 'Case' Reaches $2.25 Million
Case has raised an additional $1m in funding, bringing its total amount raised to $2.25m.
case, wallet

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Visa, Capital One Back $30 Million Round for Blockchain Startup Chain
Blockchain technology startup Chain has raised $30 million in new funding from investors including Visa, Capital One and Fiserv.
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shapeshift
Altcoin Exchange ShapeShift Raises $1.6 Million in New Funding
Digital currency exchange ShapeShift.io has raised $1.6m in new funding.
shapeshift

IPO
Bitcoin Group Makes Third Attempt to IPO in Australia
Bitcoin Group is to make its third attempt to IPO this November, following two stop orders from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
IPO

european, market
Paymium Raises €1 Million to Boost Bitcoin Merchant Onboarding
Bitcoin payments services startup Paymium has raised €1m in new seed funding from investors including Newfund and Kima Ventures.
european, market

Internet of Things
Filament Nets $5 Million for Blockchain-Based Internet of Things Hardware
Filament, a blockchain-based tech provider for the Internet of Things, has raised $5m from Samsung Ventures and Verizon Ventures, among others.
Internet of Things

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Bitcoin Exchange bitFlyer Raises $4 Million in New Funding
BitFlyer has raised approximately 510m JPY ($4m) through third-party allotment, which entails issuing new shares to a limited number of investors.
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FuturePerfect VC: Emerging Markets are Bitcoin's Best Bet
FuturePerfect Ventures founding partner Jalak Jobanputra talks opportunities in the bitcoin and blockchain space and VC funding trends.
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Factom
Blockchain Project Factom Raises $1.1 Million in Crowdsale
Factom has closed $1.1m in new funding following the debut of a release client and before an expected beta client rollout.
Factom