Aspora, led by Parth Garg, pivoted from debt finance for Indian software firms to cross-border diaspora banking using stablecoins, amassing 700k NRIs, handling hundreds of millions of transfers monthly (~$4B/year), and closing Series A (Nov 2024) and Series B (Spring 2025) while pursuing multi-country licensing and a broader product slate.
Yousend launches a UK/Canada stablecoin remittance app after a silent beta that processed $1m in transactions, backed by major crypto/VC funds and holding regulatory approvals from UK FCA, FINTRAC, and the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Five frontier LLMs disagree on 67% of 1,000 real-world fact-check claims, with substantial but imperfect cross-model agreement and a Krippendorff’s α of 0.639, signaling structured yet inconsistent decision-making across models.
Lebanon’s displacement crisis is increasingly funded through digital wallets and fintech, bypassing traditional banks, with regulatory gray zones and AML safeguards shaping risk and speed of aid delivery.
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