
Velo
Velo is a PayFi network on Stellar, BNB Chain, and Solana that powers cross-border payments and tokenized real-world assets, including BlackRock's BUILD fund.

What is Velo?
Velo is a PayFi network bridging traditional finance and Web3 through cross-border payments, tokenized real-world assets, and the USDV stablecoin. The Orbit protocol settles payments and loyalty rewards across chains, while VELO Labs has integrated BlackRock's tokenized Treasury fund (BUILD) and gold-backed assets to back USDV reserves. The network targets emerging markets and institutional flows across Stellar, BNB Chain, and Solana.
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