Why did you decide to seed Galaxy Digital with three hundred million of your own capital?
Replied byMike Novogratz
Founder & CEO at Galaxy Digital
Niche: Finance
Revenue: Not Publicly Disclosed/month
Location: New York City, New York, United States
Started: 2018
I wanted to build a clean, institutional bridge between traditional finance and the digital asset economy. Seeding the company with my own capital allowed us to list publicly in Canada through a reverse takeover and maintain operational independence.
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