Can bitcoins catch on with consumers? This VC's betting on itThe 2-year-old accelerator, which previously invested in a broader range of technologies, announced Friday that it intends to fund up to 30 bitcoin companies within the next six months. That's on top of the 26 it's already funded. Draper is particularly interested in companies that supply the technical underpinnings needed to run a secure and bulletproof ecosystem of exchanges, service and transfers, he said.
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