Telos raises $8M funding before EVM launch to avoid token sales

Telos raises $8M funding before EVM launch to avoid token sales

The funding was supported by five investors who intend to help fast-track Telos' exchange listings and DeFi initiatives. Blockchain platform Telos raised $8 million in funding led by ConsenSys and Polygon investor John Lilic. The funding was secured right before the launch of Telos’ Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) platform, ending the company’s ongoing streak of bootstrapped initiatives.Telos aims to redirect the recently secured capital on the platform’s development and marketing in addition to improving the liquidity of the ecosystem “without needing to resort to TLOS token sales in the....


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