Inside Bloq’s Bid to Bring Bitcoin's Code to Enterprise Businesses
Long-time bitcoin developer Jeff Garzik and industry investor Matt Roszak have teamed up to launch Bloq, a new startup ambitiously billed as a "Red Hat for blockchain", in a nod to the $1bn open-source software company. Backed by $250,000 in capital from Roszak’s firm Tally Capital, co-founders Garzik and Roszak said that Bloq aims to provide a engagement layer for enterprises companies that may otherwise be uncertain about dedicating resources to engineering and strategy efforts that leverage open-source blockchain technology. Though the company debuted in a high-profile article on....
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