COCA Secures Strategic Investment from Stellar and FunFair

Deal News | Mar 19, 2025 | PR Newswire Cision COCA

COCA.xyz, a pioneering non-custodial payments app, has completed a strategic funding round driven by the Stellar Development Foundation, with FunFair Ventures participating. This investment aims to catalyze COCA's mission to simplify stablecoin payment processes, making them secure and accessible globally. Having already amassed over 1 million users, COCA is set to further enhance its offerings by integrating seamlessly with the Stellar network. This integration facilitates the use of stablecoins at over 80 million merchant locations worldwide through COCA's non-custodial Visa debit cards and IBANs. The investment bolsters COCA's existing collaborations, especially with MoneyGram and Soroban smart contracts, and underscores its focus on secure, frictionless transactions with features like MPC security, zero-fee swaps, and cashback in crypto. COCA's user-centric approach is poised to drive mass adoption of stablecoin payments, transforming digital financial interactions by addressing accessibility and security concerns in traditional systems.

Sectors

  • Financial Technology
  • Blockchain & Cryptocurrency

Geography

  • Hong Kong – COCA is headquartered in Hong Kong, a major hub for financial and technological innovation.
  • Global – The activities of COCA, especially through its integration with the Stellar network, target a global audience, offering services in over 200 countries.

Industry

  • Financial Technology – COCA operates within the fintech sector, providing a payment solution that leverages stablecoins and blockchain technology.
  • Blockchain & Cryptocurrency – Both COCA and the Stellar Development Foundation are heavily involved in blockchain technology and the use of stablecoins for global transactions.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    COCA.xyzTarget CompanyCompanyA non-custodial payments app focused on stablecoin transactions.
    Stellar Development FoundationLead InvestorNon-profit OrganizationA non-profit organization that supports the growth of the Stellar network.
    FunFair VenturesInvestorCompanyAn investment firm known for supporting early-stage blockchain projects.