openfx

According to Reuters, foreign exchange market-making and cross-border remittance startup OpenFX has completed a $94 million financing round, led by institutions such as Accel, Lightspeed Faction, M13, Northzone, and Pantera, with a post-money valuation of approximately $500 million.OpenFX provides faster and lower-cost settlement services for large cross-border funds by using stablecoins as a bridge connecting the banking system with blockchain infrastructure. The company claims that over 98% of transactions on its platform can be settled within 60 minutes, and its annual payment processing scale has increased from approximately $4 billion to about $45 billion. OpenFX plans to use this round of funding to expand into Southeast Asia and Latin America markets.

ChainCatcher news, according to Fortune, stablecoin cross-border trading startup OpenFX announced the completion of a $23 million financing round, led by Accel. The company was founded by Prabhakar Reddy, with the goal of replacing SWIFT and creating a cross-border trading network based on stablecoins.OpenFX currently supports 7 currencies, including the US dollar, euro, and Mexican peso, and plans to expand to 10 currencies this summer, including those in Southeast Asia.