Round | Amount | Valuation | Date | Investors |
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-- | $15M | -- | Apr 12, 2019 |
Amp (AMP) is a decentralized collateral token developed on the Ethereum blockchain and designed primarily for securing payments on the Flexa network. As a collateral asset, AMP provides instant, verifiable assurance for transactions by decentralizing the risk across various asset types. When payments are made through Flexa, AMP serves as collateral to guarantee completion, allowing merchants to accept crypto payments securely. If a transaction encounters delays or fails to confirm, the staked AMP can be liquidated to ensure the merchant receives payment, thus offering seamless, risk-mitigated transactions.
Flexa, the core network utilizing AMP, enables digital asset payments at point-of-sale locations and online platforms by integrating with traditional payment systems. This feature supports crypto acceptance across various retail environments. AMP’s staking framework allows users to earn rewards by contributing AMP tokens as collateral in these transactions, creating a passive income opportunity for token holders and increasing liquidity for the network. This approach helps maintain a steady flow within the network, attracting both stakers and merchants who benefit from its security and quick transaction assurances.
The AMP tokenomics model is also carefully structured, with a fixed supply of 100 billion tokens to maintain value stability. AMP’s utility has grown through partnerships with platforms like Coinbase, Gemini, and Uniswap, making it accessible across major exchanges and enhancing its reach within DeFi ecosystems. AMP’s open-source design and Flexa’s innovative infrastructure make it a versatile solution for payments, remittances, and various digital and physical asset transfers, facilitating broader crypto adoption and financial flexibility.