Blockchain Assets Trading Firm Polychain Capital Raises $10 Million

Blockchain Assets Trading Firm Polychain Capital Raises $10 Million

San Francisco-based Polychain Capital, a startup involved blockchain assets trading has reportedly raised $10 million in funding from investors including VC firms Andreessen Horowitz and Union Square Ventures. Polychain Capital is notably led by Olaf Carlson-Wee, the first employee of prominent bitcoin and ether exchange Coinbase. Launched in September 2016 with $5 million from 30 investors, Polychain aims to facilitate investments in blockchain-based digital tokens. Speaking to Forbes, Carlson-Wee stated: There will be many types of assets codified into the blockchain, and they are all....


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