dtcpay Secures $25 Million Series A Funding with SBI Group as Strategic Investor
dtcpay, a Singapore-based payment institution, completed a US$25 million Series A funding round initially led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia India. The round was extended with strategic investment from Japan's SBI Group through its subsidiaries and the SBI-NTU-Kyobo Digital Innovation Fund. Other participants included Genedant Capital and investor Kwee Liong Tek. dtcpay aims to facilitate stablecoin payments by bridging digital assets with traditional finance, offering real-time settlement and reducing costs compared to traditional cross-border transfers.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (78/100). Lens Score 41/100.
Outlets measured: thetribune, thehindu. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (78–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thehindu broke this story on 18 Sept, 02:07 am. Other outlets followed.