ShapeShift raises $10.4 million to grow its Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform

ShapeShift raises $10.4 million to grow its cryptocurrency exchange platform eustan

ShapeShift a cryptocurrency exchange platform that converts between blockchain-based tokens, has raised $10.4 million in a series A round led by Earlybird Venture Capital, with participation from Lakestar, FundersClub, Blockchain Capital, Pantera Capital, and Access Venture Partners. Founded out of Switzerland in 2014, ShapeShift is a simple concept — it allows any person or non-person (such as a trading bot)…

Bitcoin IoT Startup Filament Nets $9.5 Million in New Funding

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Blockchain IoT startup Filament has raised nearly $9.5m in new funding, according to a filing submitted to the SEC late last year. The documents indicate that the Nevada-based company has raised $9,477,226 so far – a move that comes less than two years after finalizing a $5m Series A round with backing from groups like Bullpen Capital, Verizon Ventures and…