
Vision Fund leads $93m Series B for Hong Kong NFT platform

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 has led a $93 million Series B round for Hong Kong non-fungible token (NFT) platform The Sandbox, a subsidiary of locally based category leader Animoca Brands.
This is Vision Fund 2’s first investment in a crypto asset, extending a trend of generalist investors warming up to blockchain-based business models. This includes the rapidly developing NFT niche, which...
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