Hive Blockchain raised 17M CAD going public on TSX Venture
Harry Pokrandt · 1180 How He's Making $30m/Quarter Mining Ethereum Blockchain · Oct 17, 2018 · at 5:00
Harry Pokrandt, founding CEO of Hive Blockchain, describes the crypto mining company's initial public offering on the Canadian TSX Venture Exchange in September 2017.
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“We went public on the TSX Venture Exchange. The first the first raise was about was seventeen million dollars Canadian.”
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