Overview
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$1.7M
Founded date
2014
Investors 1
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Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 5
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| May 26, 2020 | Cofounder Talks about Chain Accelerator Joining ON-X, Paris Blockchain Week, Deep Tech, and the Future of Blockchain in France and Elsewhere | Chain Accelerator, an international startup accelerator specialized in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector, announced it has been acquired by ON-X, a larger French consulting group specialized in digital innovation and digital integrat... |
| Sep 27, 2019 | A Dangerous Bug in Bitcoin's Lightning Network Has Been Fixed | A popular payments network running atop the bitcoin blockchain suffered from a long-standing code vulnerability – one where attackers could drain users’ of their money. While initially flagged to the public on Aug. 30 by bitcoin developer R... |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Bitcoin Startup Acinq Raises $1.7 Million to Double Down on Lightning | Lightning isn't just a big hit with developers, the promising bitcoin technology is now attracting a little attention from investors. Acinq , one of the leading startups working on the lightning network, a top-level layer aiming to boost th... |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Thursday, October 4 | Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Thursday, October 4. Zunum Aero, the Boeing-backed hybrid-to-electric airplane startup and Safran team up for hybrid electric planes. Safran, a French engine maker... |
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FAQ about Acinq
When was Acinq founded?
Acinq was founded in 2014.
How much funding has Acinq raised?
Acinq has raised $1.7M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Acinq?
Parsers VC has collected 5 articles mentioning Acinq, among them “Cofounder Talks about Chain Accelerator Joining ON-X, Paris Blockchain Week, Deep Tech, and the Future of Blockchain in France and Elsewhere” (May 26, 2020) and “A Dangerous Bug in Bitcoin's Lightning Network Has Been Fixed” (Sep 27, 2019).
Is Acinq still active?
Yes, Acinq is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 5, 2022.