NFT company Recur reaches $333M valuation following Steve Cohen-backed fundra...

NFT company Recur reaches $333M valuation following Steve Cohen-backed fundra...

The market for nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, continues to grow, attracting mainstream influencers, leading artists and high-profile investors. NFT company Recur has seen its valuation swell to $333 million after concluding a successful investment round endorsed by billionaire Steve Cohen’s family office. The Series A raised $50 million, mainly through contributions from the Cohen-backed investment platform Digital, according to a statement. Some of Recur’s previous investors include Hashed, Gemini, CMT Digital, JST Capital and Delphi Ventures. The investment will be used to bootstrap the....


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