New York Digital Investment Group was among the investors in the Bitcoin payment service’s seed round, which valued it at $71m.

UK-based blockchain payments app operator Bottlepay has secured £11m ($15m) in a seed round featuring New York Digital Investment Group, a Bitcoin-focused financial services firm.

Venture capital firm FinTech Collective also took part in the round, as did angel investors Phil Doye and Alan Howard as well as current and former partners at investment banking firm Goldman Sachs.

Founded in 2019, Bottlepay has built a digital payment system that enables users to send government-issued currencies and the Bitcoin cryptocurrency on…

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Edison Fu

Edison Fu is a reporter and Asia liaison at Global Corporate Venturing.