2 years ago

Bitfinity Raises $7 Million to Integrate Ethereum and Bitcoin

  • UK-based blockchain startup Bitfinity has secured $7 million in funding, bringing its total investment to $7 million

  • The round was led by Polychain Capital and ParaFi Capital, with participation from Warburg Serres, Dokia Capital, and Draft Ventures

  • The funding will be used to integrate Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) capabilities with Bitcoin, enabling faster and cheaper Bitcoin-enabled DeFi services

  • Bitfinity is a Bitcoin scaling solution built on the Internet Computer protocol, offering compatibility with the EVM, allowing Ethereum developers to create Bitcoin-enabled decentralized applications (dApps)

  • The platform is currently in its testnet phase, aiming to revolutionize the DeFi space by enabling high-speed transactions at a fraction of the cost associated with Ethereum.

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