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![Crypto custodian Komainu secures $75m in Bitcoin-funded round led by Blockstream](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/09/crypto-news-Crypto-custody-has-stuck-in-2021-option02-880x523.webp)
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Nomura-backed crypto custodian firm Komainu has secured $75 million in funding led by from Blockstream to accelerate global expansion. Komainu, a regulated crypto custodian built as a joint venture between Nomura, CoinShares, and Ledger, has raised $75 million from Blockstream…
![Blockstream opens R&D center in Lugano: report](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/05/crypto-news-NFT-Fest-Lugano-2024-option02-880x525.webp)
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Bitcoin and blockchain technology firm Blockstream has launched a research and development hub in Lugano, Switzerland, according to CoinDesk. Blockstream, one of the leading Bitcoin (BTC) infrastructure firms, announced the R&D hub on Nov. 7, noting that the project will…
![Blockstream secures $210m debt funding](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/11/crypto-news-presale-crowdfunding07-880x525.webp)
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Blockstream has closed a $210 million convertible note funding round led by Fulgur Ventures. According to the Bitcoin (BTC) infrastructure firm, the funding will help accelerate the company’s layer-2 products. Blockstream said in a press release that it also plans…
![Blockstream’s Adam Back bets Bitcoin could reach $1m after 2024 halving](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/07/bullish_-markets03-880x525.jpg)
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In a recent series of X posts, the head of Blockstream Adam Back said the largest by market cap cryptocurrency might surge to $100k before the 2024 halving. According to the Blockstream CEO, Bitcoin (BTC) “will surely flip physical gold…
![Blockstream to raise $50m to expand ahead of next BTC halving](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/07/crypto-news-cryptocurrency-mining-equipment-blurry-background-neon-color-cyberpu-880x525.jpg)
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Major crypto mining firm Blockstream looks to raise $50 million to acquire mining equipment in anticipation of the next Bitcoin (BTC) halving. During a recent interview with Cointelegraph, Blockstream’s mining sales head James Macedonio said that the firm wants to…
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Amid the mounting regulatory pressures on cryptocurrency exchanges, Blockstream CEO Adam Back highlights the inherent resilience and adaptability of the crypto industry.
![Bitcoin market capitalization can reach $200t in 9 years, says Blockstream co-founder](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/12/bitcoin_-_generic_4_720.jpg)
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Adam Back, the co-founder of Blockstream, thinks bitcoin (BTC) can rally to $10m, driving its market capitalization to over $200t in the next nine years.
![Blockstream raises $125m to be directed to mining](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/01/Crypto-mining-880x525.jpg)
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According to a recent statement by the firm, Blockstream is putting fundraised funds worth $125 Million into its mining sector. Blockworks is still going strong despite 2022's bear market.
![Blockstream gifts SeedSigner with $2,286 for easing Jade’s accessibility](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/12/Wallet-generic-3-880x525.jpg)
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Blockstream has deposited a one-time payment of 10m Sats to the SeedSigner development fund for easing access to Blockstream Jade, a hardware wallet.
![Is It Possible to Extend Crypto Network via Satellite?](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/09/crypto-880x525.jpg)
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The answer is yes on whether satellites help extend crypto networks. As we will learn herein, satellite projects are already in use today, providing reliable yet limited alternatives to internet service providers. Projects that enable data propagation from public and…
![Blockstream, Sevenlabs To Launch Decentralized Bitcoin Exchange](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/01/bitcoin-880x525.jpg)
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Blockstream and Sevenlabs are partnering with Poseidon Group to launch a decentralized Bitcoin exchange.
![Blockstream Researchers Introduce New Multisig Standard Dubbed ROAST](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/03/Mastercard_Energy_Web_partner_with_Vodafones_new_IoT_blockchain-880x525.jpg)
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Blockstream has announced the rollout of a new multi-signature standard called Robust Asynchronous Schnorr Threshold Signatures (ROAST). ROAST is designed to function as an improvement to the Flexible Round-Optimized Schnorr Threshold Signatures (FROST) threshold signature scheme, according to a blog…
![Tesla and Blockstream Partner for Solar Powered Bitcoin Mining](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2022/02/Crypto_mining-880x525.jpg)
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Blockstream, a Bitcoin startup, and Block (previously Square), a digital payments provider, will use Tesla’s Megapack technology to power a new solar and battery-powered mining center. According to a recent report, the mining site would have 3.8 megawatts (MW) of…
![Blockstream, Square Inc. Partner to Promote Solar-Powered Bitcoin Mining](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2021/06/Blockstream-and-Square-Join-Forces-for-Solar-Powered-Bitcoin-Mining-880x525.jpg)
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Blockchain technology firm Blockstream allies with Square to push for solar-powered bitcoin mining. Powering Solar-Energy Mined Bitcoin In an announcement made on June 5, blockchain firm Blockstream announced a partnership with Jack Dorsey’s Square Inc. to develop an open-source, solar-powered…
![Major Norwegian Oil Company to Fund Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology Projects](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2019/09/Here’s-Where-800-Of-Bitcoin-Buys-You-10000-Cash-1-880x525.jpg)
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Aker’s recent press release states that it has started a company committed to investing in blockchain technology products. Aker Dives Further into Crypto According to the press release, the new company dubbed Seetee AS will have all its investment tools…
![Bitcoin is an Experiment and Could Still Fail, Two Core Devs Say](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2019/10/2-Bitcoin-Developers-Explain-How-The-Cryptocurrency-Could-Still-Fail-880x525.jpg)
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Former Blockstream CTO Greg Maxwell and MIT’s Cory Fields have expressed their opinion regarding possible threats that could lead to bitcoin failure. For both, a 51 percent attack is very unlikely and they are more worried about a social attack…