OpenSource project OpenBazaar has announced a second round of funding to develop an update of the OpenBazaar Slack peer-to-peer trade platform its OB1 arm released in April. Venture capital firms BlueYard, Union Square Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz already seeded $3m to improve its open source software and grow the network of businesses offering services on the network. The expected updates include the introduction of a distributed file system hosted by a single server, a new user interface and a Bitcoin wallet that enables users to manage Bitcoin within the app.
OpenSource project OpenBazaar has announced a second round of funding to develop an update of the OpenBazaar 1.0 peer-to-peer trade platform its OB1 arm released in April. Venture capital firms BlueYard, Union Square Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz already seeded $3m to improve its open source software and grow the network of businesses offering services on the network. The expected updates include the introduction of a distributed file system hosted by a single server, a new user interface and a Bitcoin wallet that enables users to manage Bitcoin within the app.