Australian Bitcoin Company Raised $3.5 Million AUD in Funding

Australian Bitcoin Company Raised $3.5 Million AUD in Funding

An Australian bitcoin company called digitalBTC was able to secure $3.5 million AUD in funding to launch its newest product, AirPocket. This will be a remittance-focused product set for beta release in June this year. The funds were garnered from a group of institutional and individual investors, as the company only sought to raise $3 million AUD initially. Increased demand resulted a larger sum of $3.5 million AUD, allowing the company to raise its holdings to more than $6 million AUD. In particular, digitalBTC holds net assets worth $6.87 million, in which over $740,000 are bitcoins and....


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