Crypto investment product firm 21.co raises $25M to reach $2B valuation

Crypto investment product firm 21.co raises $25M to reach $2B valuation

Founded during the major market slump of 2018, 21Shares holds its vision that solid crypto products only grow stronger during crypto winters. 21.co, the new parent firm of exchange-traded products (ETP) provider 21Shares, has become “Switzerland's largest crypto unicorn,“ the firm announced on Tuesday.It raised $25 million in a funding round led by London-based hedge fund Marshall Wace. The new funding brings the firm's valuation to $2 billion.21.co is designed to unite 21Shares with third-party token provider Amun and other upcoming crypto projects aiming to build bridges into the crypto....


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