ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Bitcoin technology company JAN3 has announced the completion of a $5 million seed round financing, led by Fulgur Ventures, with participation from Grupo Salinas, Tether, Lightning Ventures, East Ventures, Plan B Fund, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund, and NYDIG. As part of the current seed financing, JAN will allocate $1 million to establish a Bitcoin treasury, which includes 12 BTC, with an average cost of $83,333.33 per BTC.
According to Web3 asset data platform RootData, JAN3 is a Bitcoin technology company founded by former Blockstream Chief Strategy Officer Samson Mow, aimed at accelerating Bitcoin adoption. JAN3 has taken over Blockstream's cryptocurrency wallet AQUA, Bitcoin and Liquid mobile wallets, as well as the NFT marketplace Raretoshi. The company signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of El Salvador to provide digital infrastructure for the country and Bitcoin City.