There’s no shortage of hype surrounding the blockchain industry. The distributed ledger technology is forecast to either upend or revolutionise businesses across financial services and beyond – and venture capital money is increasingly optimistic of its transformative potential.
More than $56m was invested in the space over the first three quarters of 2016 over 10 deals, not including investments into cryptocurrency-specific startups that also use distributed ledgers, according to FinTech Global data. Read more: FinTech.Global