World's First Bitcoin Mining IPO Misses Target by AUD $14 Million

World's First Bitcoin Mining IPO Misses Target by AUD $14 Million

The first fundraising in the world for an initial public offering of a Bitcoin mining company has raised 5.9 million Australian dollars, (USD $4.2 million) – falling short of its target of AUD $20 million. Based in Melbourne, the Bitcoin Group announced last week that it had raised AUD $5,927,168.40 in a bookbuild of its Australian Stock Exchange (ASX)....


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