Investor Tim Draper Leads SnapCard's $1.5 Million Seed Round
SnapCard has announced a $1.5m seed round led by noted bitcoin investor Tim Draper. Launched in November 2013, snapCard has long offered a browser plugin that enabled consumers to purchase items from major e-commerce platforms that don't currently accept bitcoin. However, the investment marks its emergence from four-to-five months of relative quiet and under-the-radar development. The funding round coincides with snapCard's launch of its own digital currency payment processor that will allow merchants the ability to accept bitcoin, popular altcoins such as litecoin and dogecoin, and XRP,....
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