Digital Currency Group

Digital Currency Group (DCG) is a corporate venture capital investment firm founded in 2015 and based in New York City. The firm focuses on building and supporting companies in the bitcoin and blockchain sectors, making over 150 investments across more than 30 countries. DCG invests in a range of areas, including financial technology, web3 infrastructure, decentralized finance, and the metaverse. In addition to its investment activities, DCG owns CoinDesk, a leading media and events platform in the blockchain industry, Genesis Trading, a prominent bitcoin brokerage firm, and Grayscale Investments, the largest digital currency asset management firm. Through its extensive network and access to capital, DCG aims to foster innovation and growth in the digital currency space.

Matthew Beck

Director, Investments

Fernando Carranza

Investor

Brittney Cohen

Investor

Christopher Costaras

Investor

Ryan Jolly

Associate

Colette Oliver

Vice President, Meetings and Events

Danny Slutsky

Investor

Jason Yacavone

Managing Director

Past deals in Blogging

BBS Network

Seed Round in 2021
BBS Network is a blockchain-based platform that facilitates content sharing through a bulletin board system, enabling users to create forums for posting, commenting, and sharing ideas. The platform rewards creators, curators, and other participants in its ecosystem by distributing revenue generated from content in a fully automated and transparent manner. Users can generate income by creating, buying, selling, and monetizing ad space on their posts, fostering a community-driven environment where all stakeholders benefit from their contributions.

BitClout

Funding Round in 2021
BitClout is an open-source social media platform that builds a Proof-of-Work blockchain for its users. BitClout is a new type of social network that speculates on people and posts with real money, and it’s built from the ground up as its own custom blockchain. Its architecture is similar to Bitcoin, only it can support complex social network data like posts, profiles, follows, speculation features, and much more at significantly higher throughput and scale.

JSgenesis

Seed Round in 2016
JSgenesis is building a content platform on the blockchain.
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