Jamie Crawley is a CoinDesk news reporter based in London.
Bitcoin Ordinals wallet Oyl has raised $3 million in pre-seed funding with backing from investors, including crypto entrepreneur Arthur Hayes and pseudonymous BRC-20 token standard creator Domo.
The round was led by Arca, a venture firm primarily focused on Ethereum non-fungible tokens , according to an emailed announcement on Thursday.Multiple other Ethereum NFT funds were also among the backers, marking their first investment in a Bitcoin-focused company. These investors included Kanosei and FlamingoDAO.
Oyl is set to roll out in the coming weeks and will be the first platform to offer"in-wallet" trading of Ordinals. The Ordinals Protocol allows users to mint tokens that can be traded on the Bitcoin network by embedding data into small Bitcoin-based transactions. Ordinals has brought an equivalent of NFTs and other decentralized finance functions to the Bitcoin ecosystem.in a variety of blockchain and digital asset businesses and significant holdings of digital assets, including bitcoin. CoinDesk operates as an independent subsidiary with an editorial committee to protect journalistic independence.
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