Andreessen Horowitz Leads Bitcoin Startup TradeBlock's $2.8 Million Funding

Andreessen Horowitz Leads Bitcoin Startup TradeBlock's $2.8 Million Funding

Online cryptocurrency data and research provider TradeBlock has raised $2.8m in funding as part of a new investment round led by Andreessen Horowitz that also included SecondMarket CEO Barry Silbert, Devonshire Investors and FinTech Collective. For Andreessen Horowitz, the venture capital firm led by early internet pioneer Marc Andreessen, the move represents its latest major backing in the bitcoin ecosystem. The investment follows the firm's December investment in US-based bitcoin financial services provider Coinbase's $25m Series B round. TradeBlock, rebranded from The Genesis Block,....


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