A new investment syndicate is being launched with the aim to bring more investors into the bitcoin space.
Mountain View-based accelerator 500 Startups is funding five bitcoin companies in its latest batch of startups with $100,000.
Bitcoinference, a half-day event devoted to cryptocurrencies, proved a sell-out in California yesterday.
The startup incubator is bringing on entrepreneur Sean Percival as a partner to help facilitate bitcoin-related investments.