Posted 3/7/2024, 6:00:00 PM
Bitcoin wallet Oyl raises $3M to bring NFT-like tokens and DeFi to Bitcoin
- Oyl, a Bitcoin Ordinals wallet, raised $3M in pre-seed funding from investors including Arthur Hayes and BRC-20 creator Domo
- The funding round was led by Arca, an Ethereum NFT-focused venture firm
- Other Ethereum NFT funds like Kanosei and FlamingoDAO also invested, marking their first Bitcoin company investment
- Oyl will be the first platform to offer in-wallet trading of Ordinals, which are NFT-like tokens minted on the Bitcoin network
- The wallet is set to launch in the coming weeks, bringing DeFi-like functions to Bitcoin