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Augustus Raises $180 Million to Build a Stablecoin-Ready 'Global Dollar Bank'
Decrypt·July 21, 2026·1 min read
Augustus raised $180 million in a Tiger Global-led round that values the startup at $1 billion. The company is building a 'Global Dollar Bank' that wires stablecoin rails directly into a federally chartered bank, aiming to modernize the correspondent-banking infrastructure behind cross-border payments.
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