Tether leads KAIO's $8 million funding round

The Abu Dhabi-regulated tokenization company KAIO has completed an $8 million strategic funding round led by Tether, bringing its total funding to $19 million. KAIO provides infrastructure enabling asset management firms to tokenize and distribute institutional capital on the blockchain, with a minimum investment amount of $100. The company plans to expand into credit, structured products, and ETFs, to launch on-chain funds in partnership with Mubadala Capital, and to introduce USDT liquidity into regulated investment products. Currently, it manages approximately $100 million in assets and has processed over $500 million in transactions.