Telcoin Secures $25 Million to Launch Digital Asset Bank and eUSD Stablecoin

According to Telcoin, the funding will support launching a regulated digital asset bank and issuing a bank-grade eUSD stablecoin aimed at cross-border payments and merchant transactions.

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Summary

Blockchain-based financial services firm Telcoin announced it has raised $25 million in a pre-Series A funding round to launch a regulated digital asset bank later this year. The funds will also back the issuance of a bank-grade eUSD stablecoin designed for cross-border remittances and merchant payments. Telcoin aims to upgrade its currency, payment, and banking technology to a new global on-chain standard, marking a significant step in its expansion into regulated blockchain banking services.

Terms & Concepts
  • Digital Asset Bank: A financial institution designed to offer blockchain-based banking services, including custody, payments, and lending, for cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets.
  • Stablecoin: A cryptocurrency pegged to a stable asset such as the US dollar, intended to reduce price volatility.
  • DeFi Infrastructure: Decentralized finance systems and protocols enabling financial services without traditional intermediaries, using blockchain technology.