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'No-wallet' bitcoin payment app Gliph gets $200k in funding

Mobile bitcoin wallet and secure messaging app Gliph has received $200,000 in funding towards its first seed round.

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Centralway Ventures invests $250k in bitcoin startup Buttercoin

Company builder Centralway is investing $250,000 in bitcoin startup Buttercoin via its new early-stage investment arm Centralway Ventures.

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Bitcoin wallet Armory raises $600k in seed funding

Secure bitcoin wallet Armory has raised $600k in funding from a number of prominent investors.

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Bitcoin venture funding is higher when bitcoin prices are north of $100

The higher the bitcoin price, the more funding that seems to pour out of VCs and into bitcoin businesses.

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VC panel discusses investment opportunities in bitcoin #BTCLondon

A panel of investors displayed a certain level of scepticism today when they discussed the arguments for and against investing in bitcoin companies.

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BitAngels floats Blueseed's boat

Bitcoin seed investment firm BitAngels has invested in a seafaring community of entrepreneurs called Blueseed.

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Peter Thiel & Founders Fund lead $2 Million funding round in BitPay

BitPay, a leading payment processor for bitcoin, said it had not been looking for funding but the opportunity was too good to turn down.

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Liberty City Ventures launches $15 Million fund to invest in Bitcoin startups

The goal of the Digital Currency Fund is to start providing the resources necessary to fuel the digital currency ecosystem, says Liberty City Ventures.

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Google Ventures invests in Bitcoin competitor OpenCoin

Google Ventures and China-based IDG Capital Partners place a bet on OpenCoin, the company behind Bitcoin exchange Ripple.

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Coinbase scores $5 Million in funding

San Francisco start-up Coinbase has completed a second round of funding of $5m for future development of its Bitcoin wallet and exchange platform.

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