Crowned Austria’s first tech unicorn in March, the firm is now worth even more.
The $170 million funding round highlights the explosive growth of crypto as an asset class – and the potential of the European market.
The investment platform's hefty valuation marks it out as Austria's first unicorn startup.
Users can select any investment in their Bitpanda account to fund payments with the physical Visa card.
The new hub in Krakov, Poland, will help the company expand and launch new services, execs said.
Raiffeisen's stablecoin project is becoming blockchain-agnostic, adding interoperability tech from Bitpanda and the Technical University of Vienna.
With $100 million raised to date, crypto brokerage Bitpanda will be "Europe's next fintech unicorn," says lead investor Valar Ventures.
As the United Kingdom left the European Union this week, the Paris-based hardware provider Ledger and Vienna-based exchange Bitpanda made their thoughts known on the theme of “Brexit.”