Polkadot (DOT) and Kusama (KSM) skyrocket in price after attracting $30M in f...

Polkadot (DOT) and Kusama (KSM) skyrocket in price after attracting $30M in f...

Polkadot and Kusama prices rose as Master Ventures announced a $30 million Polkadot ecosystem fund. Polkadot (DOT) and Kusama (KSM) rose in tandem on June 3 as traders assessed a venture capital firm's major investment into their blockchain ecosystems.Dubbed as Master Ventures, an Asian blockchain incubator and venture capitalist announced that it had launched a $30 million venture capital fund called Master Ventures Polkadot VC Fund. In a press release published Wednesday, the firm said that its fund would "support and finance the Parachain bids" of tier-1 blockchain projects that want to....


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