Venture Capital
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.

7 Tokens Investors Are Talking About
With so many tokens on the market, CoinDesk speaks to Boost VC, Compound VC and Pantera Capital to find out which they consider worth investing in.

Crypto Tax Software Startup Libra Raises $7.8 Million
Blockchain startup Libra has raised $7.8 million in a new Series A funding round, the company announced today.

Tokenized Tor? A16z, DFJ and More Back Private Internet Project Orchid
Orchid Labs has attracted big investors to its vision of a more private internet, revealing millions already raised in a private token sale.
