Blockchain.com, which runs a crypto wallet and exchange, is moving to the Magic City.
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez announced the news alongside Blockchain CEO Peter Smith this morning, not far from where the Bitcoin 2021 Conference officially kicks off tomorrow.
According to Blockchain.com, the firm wants to hire 300 full-time employees by the end of next year, and in his City Hall announcement Suarez said the salaries would be between $80,000 to $140,000. The company certainly has the capital to expand its workforce. It’s raised $420 million in financing in the last several months—$120 million in a strategic growth round in February followed by $300 million for a Series C in March.
Blockchain.com Raises $300 Million at $5.2 Billion Valuation
At the time, Smith said the company planned to expand its product line, look to acquire other companies, and hire more employees, many of whom work out of London, San Francisco, and New York. While it’s moving its US headquarters from New York, it
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