The 2015 level of VC investment in bitcoin companies exceeded investment in 2014
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Investment
The recent deal that saw $20 million of venture capital invested in Amsterdam-based bitcoin mining company BitFury pushed the 2015 total to $357 million thereby overtaking the $350 million raised during 2014. The cryptocurrency has enjoyed a steep rise in capital investment in recent years. But despite the fact that investment continues to grow, figures suggest that the growth is decelerating.
Elliptic announces the Bitcoin Big Bang – A breakthrough in bitcoin anti-money laundering
- 10 years 6 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Elliptic, the bitcoin analytics and security firm, today announced a breakthrough in bitcoin transaction monitoring and compliance. In an industry first, the company has launched ‘The Bitcoin Big Bang’, an interactive visualisation that plots the emergence and interconnectivity of the key players in bitcoin since its genesis in 2009.
NASDAQ OMX Stockholm officially listed bitcoin-based certificate
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced that Bitcoin Tracker One (short name: BITCOIN XBT), a tracker certificate that uses the digital currency Bitcoin as underlying asset, starts trading today at Nasdaq Stockholm.
NEW AGE OF PHYSICAL BITCOINS?
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
TGBEX Limited, which claims to be the world’s first and only producer of high quality physical bitcoins, was pleased today to announce its launch in the United Kingdom. Co-Founder, Adrian Forbes said, “We are excited to launch in the UK and hope to organise a number of launch parties and promotional events in various cities around the UK over the coming months”. “We have seen interest in the coins from people aged 18 to people over 60 and have... more