Augustus, which is building a federally chartered "AI-native" clearing bank designed around stablecoins, raised $180M led by Tiger Global at a $1B valuation (Krisztian Sandor/CoinDesk)
Augustus raised $180M to build an AI-native stablecoin clearing bank, reaching a $1B valuation.
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<a href="https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/07/21/augustus-raises-usd180-million-to-build-a-clearing-bank-for-the-ai-and-stablecoin-era"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260721/i24.jpg" vspace="4" /></a>
<p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260721/p24#a260721p24" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Krisztian Sandor / <a href="http://www.coindesk.com/">CoinDesk</a>:<br />
<span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/07/21/augustus-raises-usd180-million-to-build-a-clearing-bank-for-the-ai-and-stablecoin-era">Augustus, which is building a federally chartered “AI-native” clearing bank designed around stablecoins, raised $180M led by Tiger Global at a $1B valuation</a></b></span> — Augustus, a startup building a federally chartered clearing bank for fintechs and financial institutions … </p>
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