{"id":30472,"date":"2020-10-21T20:04:11","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T17:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=30472"},"modified":"2025-08-27T22:27:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T19:27:50","slug":"casperlabs-developers-raise-14-million-in-private-token-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/casperlabs-developers-raise-14-million-in-private-token-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"CasperLabs developers raise $14 million in private token sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The CasperLabs startup announced the closing of a private token sale, through which it raised $14 million. The funding round was led by the investment fund Digital Strategy.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Other participants in the round included Digital Strategy, Consensus Capital, Hashkey Capital, RockTree Capital, Gate.io, Consensus Capital and other investors<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We\u2019re excited to share today that we\u2019ve closed our $14m private token sale led by crypto fund Digital Strategies. The raise will support our continued success in building out the developer ecosystem on the Casper Network. Learn more: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zpXjmImjYY\">https:\/\/t.co\/zpXjmImjYY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CasperLabs (@meetCasperLabs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/meetCasperLabs\/status\/1318946772656455686?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 21, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the statement, CasperLabs notes that the private token sale precedes the launch of the final testnet Casper Delta at the end of this month.<\/p>\n<p>The Casper Network mainnet launch is planned for the first quarter of 2021 and will be accompanied by a public sale of the CLX token. It is expected that the public token sale will be conducted in the form of an exchange-based validator offering (EVO) on the BitMax exchange.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, CasperLabs was experimenting with Casper for the Ethereum network, for which it enlisted the well-known developer Vlad Zamfir as an advisor. In March, the team decided to focus on building its own blockchain based on a Proof-of-Stake algorithm.<\/p>\n<p>In September 2019, CasperLabs, as part of a Series A financing round, raised $14.5 million.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog news on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ForkLog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CasperLabs startup announced the closing of a private token sale, through which it raised $14 million. The financing round was led by the investment fund Digital Strategy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1990,77,1378],"class_list":["post-30472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-casper-labs","tag-proof-of-stake","tag-token-sales"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"27","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30473,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30472\/revisions\/30473"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}