$30 Million Bitcoin Fund Started By Aussie VC Firm
Big business and bitcoin. The two are coming together and meeting up. An Australian VC firm Future Capital has reportedly launched a global investment fund to the tune of a whopping $30 million for bitcoin-related companies aptly named the Future Capital Bitcoin Fund. According to the fund's head honcho, Domenic Carosa, it's the first of its kind in the land down under. According to bitcoin news publication CoinDesk, the fund is slated to become active this month, and will accept investments in AUD, U. S. Dollars, Yuan, and of course bitcoin. "Bitcoin has the potential to dramatically....
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