Indian crypto exchange becomes unicorn after $90M funding round

Indian crypto exchange becomes unicorn after $90M funding round

CoinDCX’s Series C funding was led by B Capital Group, a VC firm from Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin. Mumbai-based crypto exchange CoinDCX has raised $90 million in a Series C funding round, becoming the first crypto business in India to reach unicorn status. According to an announcement, the funding round was led by B Capital Group and saw participation from returning investors including Block.one, Coinbase Ventures, Polychain and Jump Capital.Following the investment round, CoinDCX reached a valuation of $1.1 billion, placing the company among crypto giants such as Binance and....


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