Fun, which builds fiat and crypto payment rails for platforms like Polymarket and Aave, raised a $72M Series A in January, co-led by Multicoin and SignalFire (Ben Weiss/Fortune)
Fun, a company that develops payment infrastructure supporting both fiat and cryptocurrency for platforms such as Polymarket and Aave, secured $72 million in a Series A funding round in January. The round was co-led by prominent venture capital firms Multicoin Capital and SignalFire. The investment highlights growing interest in financial technology solutions that integrate traditional and digital currency payment systems.
- ▪Fun raised $72 million in a Series A funding round in January 2026.
- ▪The funding round was co-led by Multicoin Capital and SignalFire.
- ▪Fun provides payment rails for platforms including Polymarket and Aave.
- ▪Ben Weiss reported the news for Fortune.
- ▪The article was referenced on a Techmeme archive page dated May 1, 2026.
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