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Tether leads $15M Series A funding for AI-focused payment startup Mural

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Tether led a $15 million Series A funding round for Mural, a payment startup focused on AI, bringing the company's total funding to $28 million. The round included participation from North Island Ventures and existing investors. Mural aims to build payment, identity verification, and compliance infrastructure connecting traditional banking networks and blockchains.

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  1. 1Unclassified fact stationOct 21, 00:00recorded Oct 21, 17:07single sourcerevised

    Tether 1500万美元领投Mural融资

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    Tether leads $15 million Series A for AI payment startup Mural

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    Tether led a $15 million Series A funding round for Mural, a payment infrastructure startup founded by former Palantir engineers. The investment will support Mural's platform for managing accounts, payments, identity verification and regulatory compliance across banking networks and blockchains. Customers include payroll platform Deel and browser developer Opera. The round brings Mural's total funding to $28 million and reflects Tether's growing interest in infrastructure for AI-powered financial services.

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