Sign has made headlines by securing a substantial $255 million in funding, a move that underscores the growing confidence in blockchain technology. The material points to an encouraging trend: this investment, led by YZi Labs and supported by IDG Capital, is set to propel the company towards ambitious goals in the coming year.
Funding Objective and User Target
The primary objective of this funding is to enhance Sign's global blockchain infrastructure, with a target of reaching 50 million users within the first year. Following the announcement, the value of the SIGN token experienced a notable surge of 25%, indicating strong market confidence in the company's vision and plans.
Commitment to Blockchain Services
Cofounder Xin Yan emphasized the company's commitment to delivering blockchain-based services to millions, aiming to create a global protocol that connects nations through innovative technology. This investment is not only expected to facilitate team growth but also to foster partnerships with governments. These partnerships could significantly reshape the financial and regulatory landscapes in the blockchain sector.
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