Why Goldman Sachs Took Part In Blockdaemon Investment Round

Why Goldman Sachs Took Part In Blockdaemon Investment Round

Goldman Sachs doubles down on its crypto bet. In April, the banking institution allowed its wealthiest clients to invest in Bitcoin-based investment products, relaunch its crypto trading desk, and has been opening to this asset class. Now, Goldman Sachs participated in blockchain infrastructure provider Blockdaemon’s $28 million Series A investment round. Led by Greenspring Associate, […]


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