Global Settlement Banking Platform Arf Raises $13 Million in A Seed Round

Oct 25 (yahoo.finance) - The VQF-regulated global settlement banking platform Arf has raised $13m in a seed round with the participation of industry leaders including Circle Ventures, Hard Yaka, United Overseas Bank Venture Management, Signum Capital, and Stellar Development Foundation.

Arf has raised $13 million in equity and debt financing in a seed round from notable investors across Web3 and institutional finance space, including the investors of Coinbase, Solana, FTX, and Kabbage.

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