Santander InnoVentures Adds $4 Million to Ripple’s Series A Round
Ripple has received an estimated $4m in funding from Santander InnoVentures, bringing its Series A total to $32m.
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Oct 6, 2015 at 9:43 a.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Company Coinplug Raises $5 Million in Funding
South Korean bitcoin services company Coinplug has closed a $5m Series B funding round.
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Oct 2, 2015 at 10:49 a.m. UTC
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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.
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Sep 30, 2015 at 7:01 p.m. UTC
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Blockchain-Based Digital Cash Platform Raises $1.12 Million
Safe Cash Payment Technologies, a blockchain-based digital cash platform, has raised $1.12m in seed funding.
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Sep 29, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
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With Bitcoin's Price Down, VCs Turning to Blockchain Technology
The rising interest in use cases for bitcoin's underlying technology, the blockchain, is influencing the investment strategies of venture capitalists.
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Sep 28, 2015 at 9:36 a.m. UTC
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The 11 Biggest Crypto Funding Rounds So Far in 2015
CoinDesk takes a look at the biggest funding rounds in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space that have taken place so far in 2015.
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Sep 24, 2015 at 3:37 p.m. UTC
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SatoshiPay Gets €160,000 Investment from Jim Mellon Fund
Jim Mellon, executive director of Kuala Innovations, told CoinDesk the group now owned 10% of SatoshiPay, a bitcoin micropayment processor.
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Sep 21, 2015 at 6:41 p.m. UTC
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Verizon Ventures: Blockchain's Future is Brighter Than Bitcoin's
CoinDesk speaks with Verizon Ventures, the venture capital arm of US teleco giant Verizon, to learn more about its blockchain strategy.
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Sep 21, 2015 at 1:55 p.m. UTC
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TechStars MD: Banks are Embracing the Inevitability of Bitcoin
With bitcoin, banks are now embracing what many already feel to be "inevitable", according to TechStars managing director Jenny Fielding.
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Sep 20, 2015 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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PEY Gets €300,000 in Seed Funding for Bitcoin Payroll Service
Bitcoin payment startup PEY has raised €300,000 ($339,780) in seed funding for a new payroll service.
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Sep 17, 2015 at 10:37 a.m. UTC
Sep 17, 2015