Mercado Bitcoin – Milestones
Key milestones and important events in Mercado Bitcoin's history.
Showing 10 milestones for Mercado Bitcoin
Deposits and withdrawals suspended after security incident
Mercado Bitcoin paused deposits and withdrawals after wallets associated with the exchange were drained across multiple blockchains.
Tether investment
Tether announced an investment of R$100 million in Mercado Bitcoin's Series C round first closing.
Partnership with Adianta Jus
Mercado Bitcoin and Adianta Jus announced a partnership to connect precatĂłrio creditors with capital-market investors through blockchain tokenization.
Further workforce reduction
Mercado Bitcoin laid off 8% of its employees, or 45 people.
Workforce reduction
Mercado Bitcoin laid off 15% of its workforce amid worsening conditions for startups.
Layoffs announced
Mercado Bitcoin announced layoffs due to global economic conditions.
Additional investment round led by 10T and Tribe Capital
Mercado Bitcoin raised an additional $50.3 million in a round led by 10T and Tribe Capital.
SoftBank announces Series B investment
Mercado Bitcoin announced a $200 million Series B investment from the SoftBank Latin America Fund.
Acquired Blockchain Academy
Mercado Bitcoin acquired Blockchain Academy.
Mercado Bitcoin founded
Brothers Gustavo and MaurĂcio Chamati founded Mercado Bitcoin.