Digital asset lending and transaction management platform Folks Finance completes strategic round of financing, led by Danu Ventures

Folks Finance, a digital asset lending and trading management platform, announced the completion of its strategic round of financing, led by Danu Ventures, with the specific amount undisclosed. This financing will accelerate its cross-chain expansion, and Danu Ventures will provide comprehensive consulting support, listing, market making, strategic planning, etc. for Folks Finance's cross-chain expansion. It is reported that Chainlink, Wormhole, and Circle messaging layer technologies will be used to support this cross-chain expansion.

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