Blockchain project Massa has announced the closing of a €5 million funding round with participation from BlueYard, Acecap, Numeus, CharlieSonghurst, Dascof, Mediapps, ArianeCapital, AnduranceVentures, AussieCapital, ZBSCapital, and Bpifrance participated in the investment. The Massa beta network was reportedly launched on 17 July and is currently in its third phase, with developers working on its smart contract functionality.