{"id":50481,"date":"2021-10-01T10:36:20","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T07:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=50481"},"modified":"2025-09-02T18:15:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T15:15:27","slug":"point72-ventures-leads-35-million-investment-round-for-zero-hash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/point72-ventures-leads-35-million-investment-round-for-zero-hash\/","title":{"rendered":"Point72 Ventures Leads $35 Million Investment Round for Zero Hash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zero Hash, a B2B provider of services to the cryptocurrency market (formerly Seed CX), closed a $35 million Series C round. It was led by Point72 Ventures, the firm of billionaire Steven A. Cohen.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Zero Hash Raises $35 Million in Series C Funding Led by Point72 Ventures <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/p72vc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@p72vc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/crypto?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#crypto<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8bmF4XfMtR\">https:\/\/t.co\/8bmF4XfMtR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Zero Hash (@ZeroHashX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZeroHashX\/status\/1443573987498283017?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The round also included NYCA Partners, DriveWealth, Immad Akhund (Mercury), Kalpesh Kapadia (Deserve), Ethan Bloch (Digit) and Jason Gardner (Marqeta).<\/p>\n<p>The funds will be deployed toward obtaining licenses, hiring personnel, and expanding the product line, including in the areas <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-decentralised-finance-defi\">DeFi<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-are-nfts\">NFT<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cZero Hash&#8217;s API will play a key role in popularising crypto assets by giving consumers access through apps they trust,\u201d<\/em> said Adam Carson, a partner at Point72 Ventures.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Zero Hash enables any platform to integrate trading, custody of digital assets, staking, and DeFi into its own solutions. The company handles the <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4_%D0%B8_%D0%B1%D1%8D%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4\">backend<\/a> and regulatory matters.<\/p>\n<p>In June 2020, Zero Hash shut down its exchange-traded crypto-derivatives business and focused on developing settlement infrastructure for fintech startups (including Wirex) and brokers targeting retail investors (TradeStation and others).<\/p>\n<p>Zero Hash works with some of the largest brands in the fintech and financial services ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>In September, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/settlement-infrastructure-provider-zero-hash-formerly-seed-cx-raises-financing-and-rebrands\">completed the rebranding<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In August, Point72 Ventures <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/steve-cohen-backs-messari-in-21-million-series-a\">led<\/a> a Series A round for Messari.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog news on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zero Hash, a B2B provider of services in the cryptocurrency market (formerly Seed CX), closed a $35 million Series C funding round led by Point72 Ventures, the firm of billionaire Steven A. 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