Blockchain startup DFINITY raised CHF102 million in venture funding to bring its total funding to $190 million. And it hasn’t even launched yet. But in the bubbly blockchain funding space, CHF 102 million isn’t especially attention-grabbing. But it can be a signal.
One of the most notable points is a
Forbes quote from Ethereum co-founder and Consensys CEO Joe Lubin: “Among the candidates to move into the Ethereum space, the strongest one is probably Dfinity”.
There’s a crowded field of Ethereum contenders. And a tremendous amount of hype. There’s a little less noise from DFINITY in that you don’t see a press release every five minutes. But they’re no shrinking violet. DFINITY says it’s developing the “Internet Computer”. And Dominic Williams, DFINITY’s President, states: “our aim is to build out what we term a ‘NASA for decentralization’ to stand behind the network.”
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