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Aug 5, 2026

Yellow Card Raises $40 Million to Expand Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure Beyond Africa

Yellow Card, a global stablecoin infrastructure provider, has secured $40 million in strategic funding from investors including SC Ventures by Standard Chartered, Sony Innovation Fund, Polychain Capital, and Blockchain Capital. The company plans to use the capital to expand its Global USD Accounts product and stablecoin payment rails into Latin America, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific regions.

Aug 5, 2026·9 sources
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Apr 23, 2026

Blockchain Capital Seeks $700 Million for Two New Crypto Funds

San Francisco-based venture capital firm Blockchain Capital is raising $700 million across its seventh early-stage fund and second growth fund, with fundraising expected to complete within five to six months.

Apr 23, 2026·4 sources
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  • ▪Sony Ventures-US Managing Director Austin Noronha stated that Yellow Card provides the stablecoin infrastructure layer emerging markets need to move money at a global scale.
  • ▪Yellow Card plans to use the $40 million funding raised in August 2026 to scale its Global USD Accounts product for businesses.
  • ▪Yellow Card's Global USD Accounts product allows businesses to hold U.S. dollars, swap stablecoins, manage treasury, and collect or disburse local currencies in over 50 countries.

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