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BTCS Inc. builds and operates advanced blockchain infrastructure, primarily within the Ethereum ecosystem. The company offers validator node services via NodeOps, conducts block building through Builder+, and engages in decentralized finance with Imperium. Its core strategy employs a DeFi/TradFi ETH Accretion Flywheel, maximizing Ethereum holdings.
Founded in 2013 by Michal Handerhan and Timothy Sidie, with Charles W. Allen joining later, the company began as Bitcoin Shop Inc. Recognizing blockchain's early potential, founders pivoted from retail to an infrastructure-centric operation. This led to its rebranding as BTCS Inc., focusing on advanced blockchain solutions.
BTCS targets investors seeking exposure to blockchain infrastructure and Ethereum accumulation. The company envisions expanding into high-impact business lines, enhancing infrastructure for blockchain technology advancement. Its long-term goal is to generate consistent shareholder value through an innovative operational framework.
Bitcoin Shop has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $2.0M Series A in GoCoin in March 2014.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2014 | GoCoin | $2.0M Series A | Charles Allen, Michal Handerhan, Bitcoin Shop | Accel, Acequia Capital, Brainchild, General Atlantic, Prefix Capital, Peter Chernin, Adrian Aoun, Charlie Songhurst, Henry Kravis, Nicolas Berggruen, Andrew Frame, Dave Neumann, David A. Neuman, Owen VAN Natta, Blockchain Capital |
