Richard Branson, Bill Gates and Google invest in Blockchain

Excerpt from Virgin.com:
What we like is that the Blockchain team, run by co-founders Peter Smith and Nic Cary, have built a platform that will allow them to be the custodian of any digital assets should alternate use cases of blockchain technology reach critical mass.
Read the full article: https://www.virgin.com/richard-branson/investing-blockchain
Excerpt from CNBC:
The investment comes at a time of rising interest in cryptocurrencies, especially bitcoin, which recently hit a record high and has seen a massive rally since the start of the year.
Read the full CNBC News Article: https://www.cnbc.com/2017/06/22/bitcoin-wallet-startup-blockchain-raises-40-million-from-google-richard-branson.html