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Venture Capital
MIT Professor Raises $4 Million to Build a Better Blockchain
The developers of the AlgorandĀ blockchain protocol have raised $4 million in seed funding from VC firms Pillar and Union Square Ventures.

Comcast VC Arm Embarks on 'Aggressive' Blockchain Investing Plan
The VC arm of cable giant Comcast has formed a team to explore the number of ways it might profit from strategic blockchain investment.

How to Help ICOs Go Legit
Speculation on utility is a bad idea, but ICOs can be an appealing alternative to venture capital, argues the head of blockchain R&D at Santander.

Blockchain Project Raises $61 Million from A16Z, Polychain Capital
Swiss blockchain project DFINITY Stiftung has raised $61 million from venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and token hedge fund Polychain Capital.

Bitcoin Dev Jimmy Song Is Now at Blockchain Capital
Blockchain Capital has announced that Jimmy Song, a bitcoin core developer, has joined the blockchain firm as a venture partner.

Former Ripple Exec Invests $57.5 Million in Uphold
Digital money platform Uphold has received a $57.5 million investment from former Federal Reserve analyst and Ripple chief risk officer Greg Kidd.

Hardware Wallet Maker Ledger Nets $75 Million in Series B Funding
Ledger, the maker of hardware cryptocurrency wallets, has raised $75 million in Series B funding.

Report: Peter Thiel's Founders Fund Bets Millions on Bitcoin
PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel's VC firm reportedly made hundreds of millions by putting $15 million to $20 million down on bitcoin last year.

BitGo Scores $43 Million as Crypto Goes Corporate
The maker of multi-signature cryptocurrency wallets turned profitable this year, as the institutional user base it had long courted finally arrived.

Naval Ravikant: Bitcoin Solves 'Money Problems'
During Token Summit II, AngelList co-founder Naval Ravikant waved off talk of a bubble, saying cryptocurrency solve people's money problems.
