NYSE Invests in First Company Ever and it's Coinbase!
Exciting news for Coinbase – the first US regulated Bitcoin exchange – as they get another first. The first company that the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) has ever invested in since they were founded in 1817. Yes you read that right. For the first time in almost 200 years the NYSE has invested in a company. They are part of a $75 million round of funding for Coinbase. The Wall Street Journal reports:
