Ex-Citadel Engineers Raise $17M for Stablecoin Payments Startup Fin
Yahoo Finance·2025-12-04 16:34

Former Citadel employees Ian Krotinsky and Aashiq Dheeraj have secured $17 million in funding for Fin, a stablecoin-powered payments app designed to enable instant cross-border money transfers without the complexity of traditional crypto platforms. According to a Fortune report, Pantera Capital led the round, with participation from Sequoia and Samsung Next, as the startup prepares to pilot with import-export businesses next month. The funding arrives amid explosive growth in the stablecoin sector, which ...