{"id":62222,"date":"2018-02-09T00:38:31","date_gmt":"2018-02-09T05:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=62222"},"modified":"2018-02-09T00:52:49","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T05:52:49","slug":"blockchain-project-raises-61m-from-andreessen-horowitz-us-hedge-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2018\/blockchain-project-raises-61m-from-andreessen-horowitz-us-hedge-fund.html","title":{"rendered":"Blockchain Project Raises $61m from Andreessen Horowitz, US Hedge Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Reuters) A non-profit organization that wants to develop a more decentralized internet using blockchain has raised $61 million in funding from U.S. venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and hedge fund Polychain Capital, it said on Wednesday.   DFINITY Stiftung wants to create what it calls an \u201cinternet computer,\u201d an open network that serves as a large virtual mainframe computer in cyberspace. That would allow decentralized versions of many online technology services such as Uber, Dropbox, and eBay, according to a company statement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-blockchain-investment-andreessen\/blockchain-project-raises-61-million-from-andreessen-horowitz-u-s-hedge-fund-idUSKBN1FR1IX\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) A non-profit organization that wants to develop a more decentralized internet using blockchain has raised $61 million in funding from U.S. venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and hedge fund Polychain Capital, it said on Wednesday. DFINITY Stiftung wants to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62223,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62222\/revisions\/62223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}