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Cypher (YC W22) — Crypto Neo-Bank (WhatsApp moment for bank accounts)

Internet broke physical boundaries in commerce and made it global. It never happened in finance.

Cypher is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2022 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Crypto Neo-Bank (WhatsApp moment for bank accounts). The founder listed is Kuberan Marimuthu (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, February 15, 2022).

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Cypher

New accelerator entry · 2022-02-15 · the record

Winter 2022
batch
12
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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What the record says

BatchWinter 2022
Announced2022-02-15
StageEarly
StatusAcquired
Team size12
IndustryFintech
Sub-industryFintech -> Payments
SectorsDeFi, Crypto / Web3, Payments
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringNo
Sitehttps://cypherhq.io/
Previously known asCypherD, CypherD Wallet, Cypher Wallet

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Internet broke physical boundaries in commerce and made it global. It never happened in finance. Almost all financial consumer apps are country specific. Stablecoins are the internet moment for finance industry. Cypher lets an user download an app from anywhere in the world and have a bank account in 5 mins and start transacting with the crypto card. Can instantly send USDC to anywhere in the world.

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