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Bitcoin Blazes New Trail In Emerging Markets
While the tech world is busy speculating about bitcoin’s volatile value, cryptocurrency is making arguably its biggest impact in countries where the current price of 1 bitcoin exceeds the average...
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Jeremy Allaire’s Bitcoin Startup Circle Takes $50M From Goldman Sachs, IDG
Circle, the Bitcoin startup that veteran entrepreneur Jeremy Allaire started, just raised $50 million from Goldman Sachs and IDG Capital Partners. It’s another sign that the finance industry’s most...
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What Can We Call Blockchain To Help People Understand It?
Understanding blockchain technology is not for the average person. This is level 10,000 on the nerd scale. Which makes for a sizable challenge if you’re a startup trying to build a business based on a...
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Bitcoin booster Pantera Capital stays the course, targeting a new $25 million...
The digital currency bitcoin began 2017 with a bang, soaring to its highest level in more than three years to reach $1,150 — a record high. Since then, its price has fallen more than 30 percent as...
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While investment firms ponder ICOs, this team is barreling ahead with a $100...
Most investors are trying to get a handle on initial coin offerings, which have begun racing through the tech ecosystem like a fire, causing excitement and confusion and some degree of terror. One San...
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Chat app Kik to raise $125M through an ICO in September
Messaging app company Kik has revealed that it plans to raise $125 million via its ICO. The company first announced the plan to hold a token sale in May, taking advantage of a rush of investment based...
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The early days of ICOs are even more speculative than the dot-com bubble
So… let’s talk about initial coin offerings. The buzziest buzz in certain corners of the entrepreneurial ecosystem these days, ICOs were the talk of the town at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2017. Read More
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ICOs aren’t just about raising lots of money, say founders who raised lots of...
It’s impossible to ignore the rush of ICOs in venture capital land. The new fundraising dynamic has helped companies raise more than $1.7 billion this year to date. Huge sums of money tend to catch...
View ArticleBitcoin Blazes New Trail In Emerging Markets
Editor’s Note: Christine Magee is an editor for CrunchBase. While the tech world is busy speculating about bitcoin’s volatile value, cryptocurrency is making arguably its biggest impact in countries...
View ArticleJeremy Allaire’s Bitcoin Startup Circle Takes $50M From Goldman Sachs, IDG
Circle, the Bitcoin startup that veteran entrepreneur Jeremy Allaire started, just raised $50 million from Goldman Sachs and IDG Capital Partners. It’s another sign that the finance industry’s most...
View ArticleWhat Can We Call Blockchain To Help People Understand It?
Understanding blockchain technology is not for the average person. This is level 10,000 on the nerd scale. Which makes for a sizable challenge if you’re a startup trying to build a business based on a...
View ArticleBitcoin booster Pantera Capital stays the course, targeting a new $25 million...
The digital currency bitcoin began 2017 with a bang, soaring to its highest level in more than three years to reach $1,150 — a record high. Since then, its price has fallen more than 30 percent as...
View ArticleWhile investment firms ponder ICOs, this team is barreling ahead with a $100...
Most investors are trying to get a handle on initial coin offerings, which have begun racing through the tech ecosystem like a fire, veering off in multiple directions and causing excitement and...
View ArticleChat app Kik to raise $125M through an ICO in September
Messaging app company Kik has revealed that it plans to raise $125 million via its ICO. The company first announced the plan to hold a token sale in May, taking advantage of a rush of investment based...
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The early days of ICOs are even more speculative than the dot-com bubble
So… let’s talk about initial coin offerings. The buzziest buzz in certain corners of the entrepreneurial ecosystem these days, ICOs were the talk of the town at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2017. Comparing...
View ArticleICOs aren’t just about raising lots of money, say founders who raised lots of...
It’s impossible to ignore the rush of ICOs in venture capital land. The new fundraising dynamic has helped companies raise more than $1.7 billion this year to date. Huge sums of money tend to catch the...
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A16Z and Founders Fund sink $28M into IRL asset blockchain Harbor
Harbor helps businesses legally issue cryptocurrency tokens that represent ownership of real-world assets like real estate, fine art, company equity, and investment funds. This “tokenization” might...
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With at least $1.3 billion invested globally in 2018, VC funding for...
Although bitcoin and blockchain technology may not take up quite as much mental bandwidth for the general public as it did just a few months ago, companies in the space continue to rake in capital...
View ArticleTruStory, a new startup, just raised $3 million to identify ICO scams before...
Investing in initial coin offerings, or ICOs, is a minefield. This isn’t just true for people with absolutely no technical background but also for many investors who may be well-versed in tech but...
View ArticleCrypto firm Pantera Capital is looking to raise up to $175 million for a new...
Pantera Capital, a San Francisco firm that has made its mark in recent years by investing early and often in a wide variety of digital assets, is looking to raise up to $175 million for its third...
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