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A bitcoin financial services company is now listed on the Nasdaq — joining a limited list of public players in the segment. 

Called Fold, the company revealed a combination with FTAC Emerald Acquisition Corp. last July in an effort to go public.

Then, in December, Fold closed a $20 million convertible note financing from ATW Partners. That was secured in part by the company’s bitcoin holdings (totaling roughly 1,000 BTC) as collateral and was set to mature three years after Fold became a public company. 

That brings us to today, when Fold shares were set to start trading on…

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