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KUN, Asia’s Leading Stablecoin Payment & Embedded Finance Platform, Secures Series A Funding with Total Raised Exceeding USD 50 Million

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KUN, Asia’s leading stablecoin-based payment and embedded finance platform, has successfully completed its Series A funding round with significant oversubscription. Existing investors BAI Capital and GSR Ventures doubled down on their commitments, and two new strategic investors— a Hong Kong-listed conglomerate and Eternium Global—joined the round. Since its inception 20 months ago, KUN......
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The Future of Seamless Banking: How Blockchain Could Simplify Onboarding and KYC Processes?

In a world that increasingly values speed, convenience, and security, the traditional banking experience is ripe for disruption. Long onboarding times, repetitive Know Your Customer (KYC) checks, and fragmented identity verification systems frustrate both financial institutions and their clients. Enter blockchain technology — a game-changer poised to redefine seamless banking......
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Mercurity Fintech Launches $500 Million “DeFi Basket” Treasury with Emphasis on Solana Ecosystem Integration

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Focusing on Solana (SOL) and diversifying into Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Cardano (ADA), and BNB to enhance on-chain yield and strategic exposure Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc., a blockchain-powered fintech group, announced the launch of its $500 million “DeFi Basket” Treasury — marking a significant expansion of the company’s on-chain strategy......
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Canada FinFra Astra Fintech Invests $10M in Dexlab to Accelerate Solana‘s Asia Expansion and PayFi Adoption

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Canada-based and Solana-focused FinFra leader Astra Fintech today reinforced its commitment to the Solana ecosystem by announcing a $10M strategic acquisition of Dexlab, a pioneering Solana-native token launching and tooling platform. Backed by Astra’s recently launched $100 million Solana ecosystem fund, this deal marks a bold step in the company’s mission to accelerate......
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Monad Foundation Acquires Portal to Accelerate Stablecoin and Payments Strategy

Business Wire
Monad Foundation, an organization dedicated to the development, adoption, and growth of the Monad blockchain network, today announced its acquisition of Portal Labs, the team behind Portal, an embedded stablecoin wallet infrastructure platform. The acquisition will bring a full-stack payments solution to Monad, a high throughput Layer-1 blockchain, and amplify Portal’s......
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The Payment OS: Why Tomorrow’s Businesses Will Build Around Fintech Cores

Payments have been redefined in business. You may even recall a time when payment processing was just something you did at the end of a transaction, buried behind the desk in some back room of your office, something administrative. Finance departments viewed payments as isolated transactions, disconnected from the businesses......
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Adhara and ioBuilders Merge to Create Leading Global Provider of Blockchain-Based Software Products and Services for Financial Institutions

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Adhara and ioBuilders have joined forces to form a leading independent provider of blockchain-based software products and services for financial institutions. The new company, headquartered in London, is profitable, with over 120 employees across the UK, Spain, South Africa, and Singapore, and generates double-digit million euro revenues annually. It offers a full product suite......
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The Rise of API-Driven Payment Rails: Engineering Direct Peer-to-Peer Transfers

Fintech Staff Writer
In the evolving financial scope, API-Driven Payment Rails are transforming how money moves between individuals and businesses. Traditional banking systems, often constrained by legacy infrastructure and intermediaries, are being replaced by seamless, real-time, and cost-efficient digital payment networks. These modern payment rails leverage APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) to enable direct......
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Applied Blockchain Introduces Silent Data, a Privacy-Centric Ethereum L2 for Enterprises and Institutions

Fintech News Desk
From logistics companies to banks and healthcare providers, organizations across all sectors are looking to embrace blockchain technology. Its core advantages—transparency, automation, and asset tokenizations–promise to streamline operations, reduce dependence on intermediaries, and unlock new models of ownership and finance. Despite this promise, adoption tends to be limited due to......
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