Velocity Lands $38M to Build Enterprise Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure

Stablecoin treasury platform Velocity raised $38 million in a Collection A funding spherical to develop infrastructure that helps enterprises and monetary establishments use stablecoins for cross-border settlement and treasury operations.

The funding spherical was led by Dragonfly and FirstMark, with participation from Activant Capital, Capital One Ventures, QED Traders, Coinbase Ventures, Wintermute Ventures and Ripple. Velocity stated it plans to use the capital to develop its banking and funds community, develop new merchandise and strengthen its regulatory capabilities.

Based in 2025, Velocity develops software program that connects stablecoin networks with banking, custody, compliance and settlement programs. The corporate targets enterprise finance groups, cost suppliers, fintech corporations and monetary establishments utilizing stablecoins for cross-border funds and treasury operations.

The newest financing brings Velocity’s whole funding to practically $50 million because it launched in 2025, in accordance to the corporate.

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The funding comes as competitors within the enterprise stablecoin market intensifies. In June, greater than 140 corporations backed the launch of Open USD (OUSD), a dollar-pegged stablecoin supported by corporations together with Visa, Mastercard, Coinbase and Ripple.

Stablecoin infrastructure funding accelerates

Funding in stablecoin infrastructure has accelerated this 12 months as corporations construct the software program and community infrastructure supporting funds, settlement and enterprise monetary companies.

In March, Tether participated in a $5.2 million funding round for Ark Labs, a startup constructing infrastructure for stablecoin issuance and settlement on Bitcoin. The corporate is creating a programmable execution layer to allow sooner funds and extra complicated monetary functions on the community.

Later that month, OpenFX raised $94 million in a Collection A funding spherical to develop its stablecoin-based overseas alternate community, which is designed to pace up cross-border funds for companies. The corporate stated it could use the capital to develop into Southeast Asia and Latin America whereas rising liquidity throughout its community.

Hint Finance secured $32 million the next month to develop its cross-border cost infrastructure, which mixes banking, overseas alternate and stablecoin settlement companies for companies working throughout a number of markets.

The investments come as stablecoin funds proceed to develop. A joint analysis by McKinsey and Artemis Analytics estimated that stablecoins processed $390 billion in annualized real-world funds in 2025, together with about $226 billion in business-to-business transactions.

Annualized real-world stablecoin cost quantity by use case. Supply: McKinsey, Artemis Analytics

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