Fintech and Bitcoin Payments Firm Zebedee Raises $35 Million From Kingsway Ca...

Fintech and Bitcoin Payments Firm Zebedee Raises $35 Million From Kingsway Ca...

On Tuesday, the fintech and payment processor Zebedee announced the company has raised $35 million from Kingsway Capital, Raine Group, and video game giant Square Enix. Zebedee detailed that the Series B funding will help the startup “scale company-wide to meet the needs of the biggest names in the games industry.” Gaming-Focused Fintech Zebedee Secures $35 Million The Hoboken, New Jersey-based company Zebedee has raised $35 million from investors according to the company’s announcement sent to Bitcoin.com News on Tuesday. Zebedee specializes in....


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