Falcon Finance Secures $10 Million to Innovate Universal Collateralization Model

Falcon Finance Secures $10 Million Funding for Innovative Advances in Decentralized Finance

Falcon Finance, renown for being the first universal collateralization infrastructure, has declared an impressive $10 million strategic investment from M2 Capital, a proprietary investment branch of M2 Group, based in the UAE. This investment, also supported by Cypher Capital - a UAE-based multi-strategy investment firm - underscores Falcon’s goal of improving stability and capital efficiency in the realm of decentralized finance (DeFi).

Achieving Major Milestones

This investment arrives during a period of significant growth for Falcon Finance, who recently saw its USD-pegged stablecoin, USDf, surpass an impressive $1.6 billion in circulation. This achievement positions USDf among the ten leading stablecoins in terms of market capitalization. Furthermore, Falcon has implemented a $10 million on-chain insurance fund funded by protocol fees to act as a buffer for users, ensuring the preservation of yield obligations even during market stress.

In a pioneering move, Falcon completed the industry’s inaugural live mint of USDf against tokenized U.S. Treasuries, which marries DeFi liquidity with tangible assets, promoting the adoption of institutional-grade instruments within the decentralized financial ecosystem.

Expanding Reach and Utility

In addition to these achievements, Falcon Finance has broadened the utility of USDf through the establishment of new exchange listings and integrations with various DeFi protocols, catering to trading venues and yield markets alike. By employing Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) and Proof of Reserve, Falcon guarantees real-time verification ensuring that USDf remains over-collateralized, thereby enhancing both trust and transparency.

The investment from M2 Capital will facilitate Falcon’s ambitions to expand its global roadmap. Goals include enhancing fiat corridors, increasing partnerships within the ecosystem, and bolstering the resilience of its universal collateralization model.

Insight from Leadership

James Greenwood, CEO of M2 Group, stated, "Our engagement with Falcon Finance represents M2’s belief in the forthcoming era of digital assets driven by robust, transparent infrastructures paired with innovative products. Falcon's unique approach to universal collateralization and synthetic dollar protocols aligns with our goal to provide our family office, institutional investors, and high-net-worth clients access to the digital asset markets confidently."

In response to the backing from M2, Andrei Grachev, Founding Partner at Falcon Finance, expressed excitement about this collaboration. He noted that such an endorsement marks a significant milestone for Falcon and recognizes the progress made to surpass one billion USDf in circulation, as well as advancements in on-chain insurance and bridging DeFi with real-world assets.

The Vision Ahead

With M2’s resources and vision, Falcon Finance aims to accelerate towards creating a financial infrastructure that is both resilient and inclusive, meeting the needs of the digital economy.

About Falcon Finance

Falcon Finance is revolutionizing the concept of universal collateralization, turning any custody-ready asset—be it digital assets, currency-backed tokens, or tokenized physical assets—into USD-pegged on-chain liquidity. By merging on-chain and off-chain financial systems, Falcon provides a seamless way for institutions, protocols, and asset holders to access stable, yield-generating liquidity from their already held assets. To explore more about Falcon Finance, visit falcon.finance.

About M2 Group

M2 Group operates from the UAE with a commitment to delivering secure and regulated digital asset solutions to both individual and institutional investors through its licensed entities. M2's affiliates include M2 Custody Limited and M2 Global Wealth Limited, which are tasked with providing clients access to institution-level custody, yield strategies, digital asset financing, and comprehensive OTC liquidity. With strong governance and international standards guiding its operations, M2 combines regional insight with a global outreach to create exceptional opportunities in the digital asset space. To learn more about M2 Group, visit m2.com.