In accordance with Coinotag, Erebor, a digital bank co-founded by Palmer Luckey and backed by Peter Thiel, has raised $350 million in funding at a $4.35 billion valuation. The round was led by Lux Capital and included Founders Fund and Haun Ventures. The funding comes as Erebor secures preliminary conditional approval from the OCC and FDIC, signaling growing institutional interest in crypto and AI-focused banking services. These regulatory nods are seen as a step toward full banking licensure and expanded digital asset custody and settlement capabilities.
Erebor Secures $350M Funding at $4.35B Valuation Amid OCC, FDIC Approvals
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Erebor, the digital bank co-founded by Palmer Luckey and backed by Peter Thiel, has raised $350 million at a $4.35 billion valuation. Lux Capital led the round, with Founders Fund and Haun Ventures participating. The firm now holds preliminary conditional approval from the OCC and FDIC, a move that supports Countering the Financing of Terrorism compliance. The funding and regulatory progress align with growing demand for liquidity and crypto markets infrastructure. Erebor aims to expand digital asset custody and settlement services under full banking licensure.
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