Digital asset investment company B21C Limited announced today that it has completed financing from global investment firm CCIX Global (HK) Limited in the form of equity and tokens.
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CCIX Global founder Vishal Uttam will be joining the B21 board, taking an active role in strategy and investor relations. “Vishal’s extensive experience at CCIX Global with early stage startups and in the Fintech domain will help drive B21’s position as a market leader and represents the next step in fulfilling our mission to bring digital asset investing to the mainstream,” said B21’s founder, Nitin Agarwal.
B21C Limited is the company behind crypto investing app B21 Invest launched earlier this year. B21 aims to provide a simple experience for both first time and existing retail investors by enabling easy access to cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ether, EOS and other digital assets. The fully regulated and custodial investment app enables users to keep their funds secured without the hassle and complexity of private key management.
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This solution features investment tools designed to appeal to a global mass market and allows users to effortlessly buy, sell, trade and manage their crypto assets — all through a user-friendly and intuitive mobile app. The interface enables easy monitoring and rebalancing of portfolios, along with the ability to liquidate positions in just a few taps.
With the recent announcement of PayPal offering crypto services, the digital asset industry is poised to head towards mass adoption; with prominent businesses and financial institutions entering the space. This has also led to market demand for retail investment products such as B21 Invest.
The CCIX Global investment is a reflection of B21’s extensive team experience in Fintech. Further on, the B21 roadmap includes the addition of international payment cards for easy withdrawal of funds and simplified DeFi investment products along with other investment options.
“B21 Invest sets a new standard for ease-of-use, flexibility, and features that the market desperately needs. Payment cards, staking rewards, and other alternative investment assets in the pipeline truly make it the one-stop shop solution for retail investors,” says Vishal Uttam, founder at CCIX Global. “I have worked extensively with the team and look forward to seeing how this winning combination of sophisticated tech and a brilliantly simple interface will continue to grow and evolve the industry.”
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