Hardware Wallet Startup Ledger Closes €1.3 Million Seed Round
Bitcoin hardware wallet startup Ledger has raised €1.3m in an investment round led by French VC fund, XAnge Private Equity.
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Feb 19, 2015 at 12:24 p.m. UTC
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Lighthouse Raises Charity Crowdfunding Target in 24 Hours
Lighthouse, the bitcoin-powered crowdfunding application, raised its target of 3.5 BTC for Medic Mobile during its first 24 hours.
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Feb 11, 2015 at 11:44 a.m. UTC
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Pantera Leads $1.1 Million Funding for African Bitcoin Startup BitPesa
Kenya-based bitcoin services provider BitPesa has raised $1.1m in funding led by Pantera Capital and including Bitcoin Opportunity Corp.
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Feb 9, 2015 at 9:02 p.m. UTC
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HashRabbit Raises $500k for its Bitcoin Mining Software Solution
HashRabbit, which supplies enterprise-focused software to facilitate the management and security of bitcoin miners, has raised $500,000.
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Feb 4, 2015 at 3:06 p.m. UTC
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Uber, Hotwire Execs Back Micropayments Startup NeuCoin
Micropayments startup NeuCoin has raised $2.25m in angel funding from investors including King co-founder Patrik Stymne and Uber SVP Emil Michael.
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Feb 3, 2015 at 12:16 p.m. UTC
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BitFlyer Raises $1.1 Million from First-Time Japanese Bitcoin Investors
Bitcoin services firm bitFlyer has secured a $1.1m funding round to expand overseas, bringing its total to $2.93m.
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Jan 28, 2015 at 4:41 a.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Broker Anycoin Direct Raises €500k in Seed Funding
Anycoin Direct has raised €500,000 as part of its seed funding round to expand its bitcoin brokerage service.
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Jan 27, 2015 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
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Spark Capital, Aleph Lead $2.5 Million Investment in Colored Coins Startup Colu
Colored coins startup Colu has raised $2.5m from former Twitter and Tumblr investor Spark Capital, VC firm Aleph and more.
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Jan 27, 2015 at 7:40 p.m. UTC
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Fred Wilson: Blockchain Applications Still Biggest Opportunity in Bitcoin
CoinDesk speaks to USV principal Fred Wilson about his firm's recent investment in Coinbase and larger investment philosophy for the industry.
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Jan 24, 2015 at 6:22 p.m. UTC
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The 12 Biggest Bitcoin Funding Rounds Of All Time
Following Coinbase's record $75m round yesterday, CoinDesk looks back at the previous largest investments in the bitcoin space.
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Jan 21, 2015 at 3:49 p.m. UTC
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