Koinify Raises $1 Million From IDG Capital, More
Decentralized crowdfunding platform Koinify has raised a whopping $1 million from IDG Capital Partners, zPark Ventures, Bitcoin Foundation board member Brock Pierce and his AngelList syndicate, along with Danhua Ventures. The funding, in combination with a previous seed investment, brings Koinify's total funding raised to $1.4 million. "Right model. Right time. Tom Ding is a star," said Brock Pierce, referring to Koinify's CEO. "This additional funding round signals excitement and interest from the investment community in the new wave of the decentralized economy revolution," Ding said.....
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Koinify has raised $1 million to further develop its decentralized application crowdfunding platform. The platform will enable the creation of smart corporations - also known as decentralized autonomous corporations (DACs) - and decentralized applications (DApps). Upon launch, investors will be able to use Koinify to buy tokens associated with various projects using bitcoin. The round included participants such as IDG Capital Partners, Brock Pierce's AngelList syndicate and zPark Ventures. With the new round completed, the company has raised roughly $1.4m to date, including seed funding....
Clef, the two-factor authentication service from the future, has partnered with crypto crowdfunding platform, Koinify, as it expands its security offering into the Bitcoin world. When deciding to go with a two-factor authentication service, Koinify chose Clef because “its a fresh new solution to the 2FA problem,” stated Tom Kysar, Community Lead at Koinify. Providing users with a stronger peace of mind regarding the security of their tokens and account is a top priority for the app funding platform. Although Clef’s integration has only been active for a short time, the team at Koinify....
Gems, the recently announced bitcoin-powered, decentralized social network, ended the invite-only portion of its public crowdsale today, raising roughly $111,000 over the two-week period. The Gems presale is the first crowdsale to be held on Koinify, the decentralized application development platform that raised $1m from investors including IDG Capital Partners, Brock Pierce's AngelList syndicate and zPark Ventures in September. As such, the crowdsale, which has now opened to the public, is being billed as one of the best supported effort by the bitcoin community to launch a viable....
On Thursday, the Near Foundation announced the project has raised $150 million from strategic investors such as Three-Arrows Capital, a16z, Mechanism Capital, Dragonfly Capital, and Circle Ventures. Following the announcement, the Near protocol’s native crypto asset jumped more than 7% against the U.S. dollar.
Near Foundation Gets a $150 Million Capital Injection
The team behind the sharded Near blockchain protocol, a proof-of-stake (PoS) network, has raised $150 million in capital in a recent finance round led by Three-Arrows Capital. According to the funding....