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Aura Finance

250 Northern Ave Floor 3, Boston, Massachusetts, 02210, UNITED STATES

Overview

Aura Finance operates a decentralized real-world asset (RWA) infrastructure protocol that tokenizes U.S. Treasuries and offers users risk-free yields in a familiar on-chain savings-account format. The platform employs a proprietary “bankruptcy-remote” architecture that isolates underlying assets via trust-based SPV structures, mirroring traditional finance protections. Aura positions itself as a compliance-first solution and is actively pursuing licensing across Asia-Pacific and other major financial jurisdictions. Its roadmap includes building multi-chain settlement rails to lower gas costs and improve user experience, as well as broadening distribution of tokenized Treasury products to non-crypto-native audiences. Backing from market-makers like Wintermute gives Aura institutional-grade liquidity from launch, while strategic investors such as Coinbase Ventures and a16z crypto facilitate deeper integrations across the Web3 ecosystem. The company intends to leverage its fresh capital to accelerate technology development, compliance expansion, and market growth initiatives.

Total raised
$5M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Seed
Latest activity
Jan 2026

Industries

  • Blockchain
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
  • FinTech
  • Lending
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Recent funding

  1. Seed

    Jan 2026

    $5M

Team

No current team members are available.