Strike Closes $80 Million Funding Round For Its Bitcoin Payments Revolution

Strike Closes $80 Million Funding Round For Its Bitcoin Payments Revolution

The funding round led by Ten31, Washington University and the University of Wyoming enables Strike to expand its products and acquire new business partners.Strike, a leading payment provider for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, has raised $80 million in a series B funding round led by the bitcoin-focused investing firm Ten31, per a press release. “We believe Strike is poised to disrupt the financial services and payments landscape, enabling a more efficient, innovative, and inclusive financial experience for everyone,” said Grant Gilliam, co-founder and managing partner of....


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