The funding was led by D1 Capital Partners and Spark Capital, with participation from investors such as General Atlantic, Altimeter, Index Ventures and CapitalG, Alphabet's growth fund, Fireblocks said in a statement.All firms confirmed their investment in emails to Reuters.
Decentralized finance refers to that segment of the market which facilitates crypto-denominated financial transactions outside of traditional banks.Fireblocks works with companies and financial institution that want to build cryptocurrencies and digital assets, providing the infrastructure - including wallets - to make the digital assets safe and secure.U.S.