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Title: 2012-09-26 Coinbase, First Crowd Funded Bitcoin Company, Raises Over $600K
Post by: n8rwJeTt8TrrLKPa55eU on September 26, 2012, 11:23:33 PM
Privacy Online News: Coinbase, First Crowd Funded Bitcoin Company, Raises Over $600K
https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2012/09/coinbase-first-crowd-funded-bitcoin-company-raises-over-600k/

HackerNews Thread:
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4578030


Title: Re: 2012-09-26 Coinbase, First Crowd Funded Bitcoin Company, Raises Over $600K
Post by: giszmo on September 26, 2012, 11:59:09 PM
This is crazy. 600k. Bet it is behind the careful up-trend of exchange rate today.


Title: Re: 2012-09-26 Coinbase, First Crowd Funded Bitcoin Company, Raises Over $600K
Post by: bitcoinstarter on September 27, 2012, 12:13:16 AM
This is crazy. 600k. Bet it is behind the careful up-trend of exchange rate today.

It's great to see it!  puts some good validity behind bitcoins.


Title: Re: 2012-09-26 Coinbase, First Crowd Funded Bitcoin Company, Raises Over $600K
Post by: BitcoinRate.com on September 27, 2012, 01:56:36 AM
Awesome news. However, I wonder how much of the money FundersClub investors' promised to invest will be really invested. I know people who inquired and said they would invest but haven't signer nor paid anything yet.



Title: Re: 2012-09-26 Coinbase, First Crowd Funded Bitcoin Company, Raises Over $600K
Post by: 420 on September 27, 2012, 05:59:00 AM
How old is coinbase?


Title: Re: 2012-09-26 Coinbase, First Crowd Funded Bitcoin Company, Raises Over $600K
Post by: BitcoinRate.com on September 27, 2012, 10:56:23 AM
How old is coinbase?

I think it was founded in April/May and launched in June. They are in a Y-combinator batch which partly explains the large funding numbers I guess.