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ICE’s Bakkt Raises $182M for digital asset exchange

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Bakkt is one of the industry’s most watched projects for its potential to trigger a new wave of cryptocurrency interest and its own institutional roots. The planned digital asset exchange from the operator of the New York Stock Exchange, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), has revealed its recently completed first round of funding saw $182.5 million committed by 12 partners and investors. The investment round’s participants include Boston Consulting Group, CMT Digital, Eagle Seven, Galaxy Digital, Goldfinch Partners, Alan Howard, Horizons Ventures, Intercontinental Exchange, Microsoft’s venture capital arm, M12, Pantera Capital, PayU, the fintech arm of Naspers, and Protocol Ventures.

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