Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn will invest USD 18 million in a cryptocurrency merchant bank

  • private placement of Bradmer Pharmaceuticals Inc.
  • This is a Canadian shell company that will own the crypto bank
  • being set up by a former Goldman Sachs partner, Mike Novogratz

Bradmer announced last month that it planned to raise $200 million through private placement to set up a digital assets merchant bank which will

  • trade cryptocurrency
  • make principal investments
  • manage digital assets for other clients
  • provide advice on blockchain-related ventures

ps. While you're here, bitcoin update:

(ps. I might get in trouble for calling a Taiwan company Chinese .... uh oh)