Solana based cross-chain exchange Saber raises $7.7M to expand team and tokens
Saber has raised $7.7 million in a seeding fund round, and is rated as the second platform on Solana in terms of total locked value (TVL) with $185.77 million. Solana-based cross-chain exchange Saber raised $7.7 million in a seed funding round. The platform launched last month and enables the cross-chain exchange of stablecoins and wrapped assets. Saber Labs, the development team behind Saber, announced the funding round on July 28. The development team is currently a three-person unit and the firm will use the funds to hire around seven more staff members this year. It will also expand....
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