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Augustus raises $180 million Series B at $1 billion valuation to build the ‘Global Dollar Bank’

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3 outlets - including Decrypt, Blockchainreporter and Theblock - are covering this story. The Tiger Global-led round values the startup at $1 billion as it wires stablecoin rails directly into a federally chartered bank, aiming to modernize the correspondent-banking plumbing behind cross-border payments.

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Augustus Raises $180 Million to Build a Stablecoin-Ready 'Global Dollar Bank'
Decrypt Ethereum Jul 21, 18:13 UTC

Augustus Raises $180 Million to Build a Stablecoin-Ready 'Global Dollar Bank'

The Tiger Global-led round values the startup at $1 billion as it wires stablecoin rails directly into a federally chartered bank, aiming to modernize the correspondent-banking plumbing behind cross-border payments.

Augustus Raises $180M at $1B Valuation to Build a Global Dollar Bank as Stablecoin Issuers Watch Closely
Blockchain Reporter Jul 21, 17:30 UTC

Augustus Raises $180M at $1B Valuation to Build a Global Dollar Bank as Stablecoin Issuers Watch Closely

Augustus's $180M Series B at a $1B valuation signals a new front in the competition between fintech dollar-access platforms and crypto-native stablecoin.

Augustus raises $180 million Series B at $1 billion valuation to build the ‘Global Dollar Bank’
The Block Jul 21, 16:51 UTC

Augustus raises $180 million Series B at $1 billion valuation to build the ‘Global Dollar Bank’

Augustus supports stablecoins alongside traditional payment rails including Swift, ACH, and SEPA, according to a press release.