Former Citadel Engineers Launch Fin with $17 Million Funding for Stablecoin Payments
Ian Krotinsky and Aashiq Dheeraj, former Citadel employees, have raised $17 million for Fin, a stablecoin-based payments platform targeting large-value cross-border transactions. Pantera Capital led the funding round, with participation from Sequoia and Samsung Next, according to Fortune. The startup plans to pilot with import-export businesses next month.