Venture Capital

Tech

Decentralized marketplace protocol developer OpenBazaar, has raised $1m from investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Union Square Ventures.

By Stan HigginsJun 11, 2015

Markets

Mirror has raised $8.8m in Series A financing to reposition itself as a smart contract trading platform built on bitcoin's blockchain.

By Pete RizzoJun 3, 2015

Markets

New York bitcoin exchange itBit has raised $25m in a new Series A round from investors including RRE Ventures and Liberty City Ventures.

By Stan HigginsMay 7, 2015

Finance

Bitcoin derivatives startup Hedgy has raised $1.2m in new seed funding from a group of investors that includes VC Tim Draper.

By Stan HigginsApr 30, 2015

Markets

Circle has closed a $50m funding round and announced the launch of new account features that enable customers to hold, send and receive US dollars.

By Emily SpavenApr 30, 2015

Markets

Fenway Summer participated in the latest funding round for cross-border blockchain payments solution provider Align Commerce.

By Pete RizzoApr 29, 2015

Markets

Circle Internet Financial is looking to raise as much as $40m as part of its latest funding round, according to a new report.

By Stan HigginsApr 27, 2015

Markets

The former digital currency trading division at SecondMarket has relaunched as the newest subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, Genesis Trading.

By Pete RizzoApr 16, 2015

Tech

US retail giant Overstock has invested in blockchain technology specialist Peernova as part of its Series A financing.

By Pete RizzoMar 31, 2015

Markets

Coinigy has raised $100,000 in private seed funding to expand its suite of professional bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading tools.

By Pete RizzoMar 19, 2015