BitFury Capital Makes First Investment in Bitcoin Wallet Provider

BitFury Capital Makes First Investment in Bitcoin Wallet Provider

Newly-launched BitFury Capital announced Friday that they have made their first investment into the bitcoin ecosystem since launching. A subsidiary of BitFury Group, BitFury Capital is a seed fund that launched in early July, and they say today they've made an investment in what has been described as a "prominent bitcoin wallet provider." Interestingly enough, BitFury Capital neglected to mention which wallet provider they invested in, and what the investment was valued at. "We are happy to mark our first investment into the Bitcoin ecosystem," said Marat Kicikov, managing director of....


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