Bitcoin L2 launch platform MerlinStarter completes seed round financing, with participation from Amber Group and others.

ChainCatcher news, the Bitcoin Layer 2 launch platform MerlinStarter announced the completion of its seed round financing, with participation from 20 institutions including Amber Group, Arkstream Capital, Cogitent Ventures, Mapleblock, CGV, and Sidedoor Ventures. This round of financing will be used for ecological cooperation between MerlinStarter and strategic institutions, aiming to promote liquidity optimization, project incubation, and Starter product iteration for BTC Layer 2, better achieving asset and user interoperability between Bitcoin Layer 2 networks.

It is reported that MerlinStarter is the first native launchpad and infrastructure of Merlinchain, with a total fundraising amount exceeding 900 million in its first two IDOs, setting the records for the first and second highest IDO amounts in history. The platform has already seen over 1 million Merlin chain addresses interacting.