Bakkt has raised $182.5 million to build out its global digital assets platform and bitcoin futures product.
The round, which is Bakkt's first, included 12 partners, according to a Medium post by CEO Kelly Loeffler. The crypto startup is owned by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE (NYSE:ICE)), which is best known as the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
Investors in the funding round included Boston Consulting Group, Galaxy Digital, Goldfinch Partners, ICE, M12 (Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT)'s VC fund), Pantera Capital and Protocol Ventures.