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Goldman, BlackRock Alumni Raise $4 Million to Put Farm and Apartment Loans Onchain
What Decrypt reports, why it matters and what remains unconfirmed.
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What Decrypt reports
Birch Hill, founded by Goldman Sachs and BlackRock alumni, raised $4 million in a seed round led by Multicoin Capital to build a regulated path for bringing U.S. loans onchain.
The immediate significance
The publisher summary states the development but does not provide enough matched evidence for a broader impact judgment. That assessment remains open.
CoinDesk and Decrypt have also published a related report, providing another attributed account to compare without treating repetition as proof.
What remains unknown
- No matched primary document independently supporting the central claim is linked to this page.
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How the story developed
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