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Recently, an important financing move in the stablecoin sector has caught attention. Paxos Labs, a company spun off from Paxos, just completed a $12 million funding round, with a pretty impressive lineup—Blockchain Capital leading the investment, along with Robot Ventures, Maelstrom family office, and Uniswap Labs participating.
What does this company do? Mainly, it helps enterprises issue branded stablecoins and provides DeFi access solutions. In simple terms, they offer a complete set of software tools that enable clients to quickly create their own stablecoins, as well as provide features like crypto asset deposit interest and collateralized lending. Hyperbeat and Aleo are already their clients.
Interestingly, Paxos previously spent over $100 million to acquire the crypto wallet company Fordefi. This move is quite clear—they are building a complete DeFi ecosystem. From stablecoin issuance to wallet tools like bv wallets, and lending protocols, forming a full industry chain.
According to their plans, they should break even by the end of this year. Considering the growth potential of the stablecoin market and the demand for infrastructure in DeFi, this funding pace seems very reasonable. The lineup of backers also indicates market recognition of this direction.