BoostVC, Draper Associates, and Thesis Announce the BitcoinFi Accelerator

A six-week program along with a $150K investment for Bitcoin founders

Hello Bitcoin Builders,

BoostVC, Draper Associates, and Thesis announced the BitcoinFi Accelerator this week.

Key Benefits:

• Money: $150K funding for 5% equity

• Mentorship from experts like @TimDraper, @AdamDraper, @mhluongo, @muneeb, @domodata, @CReckhow, @La_Walla_, @tylev

• Go-to-Market Strategy & Networking

Focus Areas:

• Infrastructure

• DeFi

• SocialFi

Who Should Apply:

• Builders with an MVP

• Have raised less than $1M

• 3+ on a team

If you’re a Bitcoin builder, check out the announcement for more info.

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Speaking of fundraising, we’ve started to create a database of funded projects.

Check out some of the capital that went to Bitcoin builders this year (and please let us know who we missed!)

News

• Alpen unveils Strata. It’s a ZK rollup platform on Bitcoin.

• Moon is coming soon. It’s a Visa card that allows users to pay with Bitcoin and crypto wherever Visa is accepted.

• Bob Bodily writes an excellent summary of Anduro Coordinate.

• The data is coming in — Runes create less waste UTXOs than BRC-20, as predicted.

• The East has taken back the center of Bitcoin culture — Charlie Spears shares insights into Bitcoin in Asia.

Other

• Ohio State Senator Niraj Antani proposed legislation to allow crypto payments for state and local taxes per Decrypt.

• Bitcoin is a global liquidity barometer, writes Sam Callahan and Lyn Alden