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Purse raises USD 1 mln in seed funding

Monday 7 December 2015 10:39 CET | News

Bitcoin ecommerce startup Purse has raised USD 1 million in seed funding in a round led by Digital Currency Group.

The funding is the latest for Purse, which runs a two-sided ecommerce marketplace that offers both steep discounts to Amazon shoppers willing to pay in Bitcoin and allows gift cards to be exchanged for digital currency.

The startup also announced a forthcoming secret Bitcoin project dubbed Tritium.

Investors in the company include Strong Ventures, Yang Ventures and Plug & Play startup accelerator.


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