Funding

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Trustatom Raises $100k for Blockchain-Based Due Diligence Service
Trustatom has raised $100,000 in seed funding to launch CredyCo, its due diligence 'software as a service' solution aimed at venture capitalists.
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Investment
Ciphrex Raises $500k to Advance Multisig Wallet Offering
Cryptocurrency security firm Ciphrex has raised $500,000 in a Series-A funding round to advance its multisig wallet and other products.
Investment

Application
Tim Draper, Nas Back Bitcoin API Maker BlockCypher in $3 Million Round
BlockCypher has raised more than $3m in a seed-funding round that will allow it to expand its operations in Europe and Asia.
Application

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Bitreserve Raises $9.6 Million in Crowdfunding Campaign
Bitreserve has closed its fundraising campaign after raising $9,620,802 (£6,363,024) via two crowdfunding platforms.
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hiring
Bitcoin Broker LibertyX Raises $400k for Hiring Push
Bitcoin ATM operator and brokerage LibertyX has raised just over $400,000 in funding from venture capital firm Project 11.
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Gems
Bitcoin Messenger App GetGems Raises $400k From Waze Investor
Israeli seed-stage investment group Magma VC has invested $400,000 in decentralised social messaging startup GetGems.
Gems

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Canadian Startup BitGold Closes $3.5 Million Funding Round
Canadian digital currency startup BitGold has announced the successful completion of a $3.5m Series A funding round.
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Boost VC to Invest Additional 300 BTC in Each Tribe 5 Bitcoin Startup
Boost VC has just closed a new fund to provide a 300 BTC investment to each of the companies in its upcoming startup batch.
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Startup funds
Digibyte Raises $250k to Develop Altcoin for Retail Payments
The development team behind alternative digital currency digibyte has raised $250,000 as part of a new strategic partnership.
Startup funds

Tips
ChangeTip Raises $3.5 Million for Bitcoin Micropayments Service
Bitcoin micropayments startup ChangeTip has raised $3.5 million in a new seed round, tapping Pantera Capital, Bold Start Ventures and others.
Tips