Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange DeCurret has raised $31m from a dozen corporates such as Internet Initiative Japan, Sumitomo Life, KDDI and Toppan Printing.
Japan-based virtual currency transaction and settlement services provider DeCurret raised ¥3.4bn ($31.5m) yesterday in a funding round backed by internet service provider Internet Initiative Japan.
Insurance providers Sumitomo Life, Daido Life and Meiji Yasuda Life also participated, as did telecommunications firms KDDI and Energia Communications.
Electric utility Chubu Electric Power, security system provider Always Security OK (AlsOK) and printing services provider Toppan Printing also contributed to the round alongside entertainment and videogame conglomerate Konami Holdings.
Railway stockholding company Hankyu Hanshin…