Israeli Startup Rounds Raises $12 Million from Samsung, Verizon
Israeli startup Rounds, which offers users a live social platform that combines live communication and social activities and hopes to take down WhatsApp, has just raised $12 million in a series B round of More...
All the rage a year ago, bitcoin sputters as adoption stalls
– After skyrocketing to more than a thousand dollars in price late last year and attracting global attention, bitcoin, the leading digital currency, has stalled. Figures obtained by Reuters show More...
Bitcoin Trust wins 48, 000 bitcoins auctioned by U.S. Marshals
– Bitcoin Investment Trust, an investment fund focused on the digital currency for high net-worth individuals, has won the bidding for 48, 000 bitcoins auctioned last Thursday, Brendan O’Connor, More...
U.S. auction of Silk Road bitcoins draws 27 bids
– The U.S. Marshals Service on Thursday received more than two dozen bids for 50, 000 bitcoins seized from the alleged owner of Silk Road, an Internet black-market bazaar on which authorities say drugs More...
U.S. begins largest auction of bitcoins seized in Silk Road bust
– The U.S. Marshals Service on Thursday began auctioning off 50, 000 bitcoins seized during the prosecution of the alleged owner of Silk Road, an Internet black-market bazaar where authorities say drugs More...
Slava Rubin welcomes Sir Richard Branson as a new investor for Indiegogo
– Rubin has also attracted a number of serious industry players as investors in an impromptu funding round as the crowd funding platform continues to consolidate and grow. – – Slava More...
Alexa and James Hirschfeld raise $25 million in Series C round funding for Paperless Post
– Alexa and James, a brother and sister partnership will use some of the capital to finance international expansion. – – James and Alexa Hirschfeld, brother and sister joint CEOs More...