By Niket Nishant(Reuters) - Zest Protocol, a bitcoin lending startup with just six employees, has secured $3.5 million in a funding round led by billionaire investor Tim Draper. Besides venture capital firm Draper Associates, nearly a dozen investors participated in the round, including Binance Labs and Flow Traders, the company said on Monday.
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