{"id":385905,"date":"2025-03-30T23:23:40","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T17:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/french-state-owned-bank-rolls-out-27000000-initiative-to-invest-in-crypto-projects-report-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2025-03-30T23:56:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T18:26:32","slug":"french-state-owned-bank-rolls-out-27000000-initiative-to-invest-in-crypto-projects-report-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/french-state-owned-bank-rolls-out-27000000-initiative-to-invest-in-crypto-projects-report-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"French State-Owned Bank Rolls Out $27,000,000 Initiative To Invest in Crypto Projects: Report &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A state-backed bank in France is reportedly launching a multimillion-dollar initiative to invest in crypto projects.<\/p>\n<p>According to a new <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-03-27\/french-state-bank-bpifrance-launches-27-million-crypto-fund\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">report<\/a> from Bloomberg, French government-owned bank Bpifrance \u2013 which has nearly $110 billion in assets under its management \u2013 is rolling out a $27 million crypto venture fund to invest in digital asset startups.<\/p>\n<p>Not only will the fund target projects that offer tokens in return rather than equity, it will also focus on blockchain protocols with \u201ca strong French footprint\u201d within the fields of decentralized finance (DeFi), artificial intelligence (AI), staking and asset tokenization.<\/p>\n<p>Bpifrance deputy CEO Arnaud Caudoux says the bank needs to step up its accumulation strategy to be able to compete with the US now that pro-crypto politician Donald Trump is president once again.<\/p>\n<p>As stated by Cardoux, according to Bloomberg,<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe new US policy is creating massive attractivity for all crypto companies from across the world. We want to keep those companies here because we strongly believe that it\u2019s very important in the future to have our own ecosystem.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Trump <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/2025\/03\/06\/bitcoin-price-drops-as-president-trump-creates-strategic-crypto-reserve\/\">announced<\/a> that the US will adopt Bitcoin (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/bitcoin\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BTC<\/a>) and other digital assets as strategic reserve assets, which at the time caused a \u201csell-the-news\u201d event.<\/p>\n<p>Bpifrance first became interested in cryptocurrencies in 2014 when it struck a deal with the hardware developer Ledger. In 2022, it went on to invest in the DeFi lending platform Morpho.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Follow us on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheDailyHodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyhodl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/thedailyhodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telegram<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe<\/a> to get email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Check <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/crypto-markets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Price Action<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Surf <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/daily-hodl-mix\">The Daily Hodl Mix<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"hideinamp\">\n<p>&#038;nbsp<br \/>\n<center><\/center><\/p>\n<h6>Disclaimer: Opinions expressed at The Daily Hodl are not investment advice. Investors should do their due diligence before making any high-risk investments in Bitcoin, cryptocurrency or digital assets. Please be advised that your transfers and trades are at your own risk, and any losses you may incur are your responsibility. The Daily Hodl does not recommend the buying or selling of any cryptocurrencies or digital assets, nor is The Daily Hodl an investment advisor. Please note that The Daily Hodl participates in affiliate marketing.<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Generated Image: Midjourney<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A state-backed bank in France is reportedly launching a multimillion-dollar initiative to invest in crypto projects. According to a new report from Bloomberg, French government-owned bank Bpifrance \u2013 which has nearly $110 billion in assets under its management \u2013 is rolling out a $27 million crypto venture fund to invest in digital asset startups. 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