Bastion

Bastion is a stablecoin infrastructure platform that provides enterprises and institutions with the full-stack technology to securely issue, custody, move, and convert stablecoins. The platform operates under a New York State Trust Company charter and licensed Money Services Business status with state MTLs, offering three core products: stablecoin issuance enabling branded USD-backed stablecoins with institutional-grade security and smart contract governance; wallet custody with cloud HSM and AWS Nitro Enclave-based key management; and payment corridors supporting fiat-to-stablecoin conversions across 60+ countries with built-in compliance and sanctions screening. Bastion's compliance-first architecture includes native KYC, KYB, AML, sanctions screening, Travel Rule, and transaction monitoring. The platform provides a single API integration for deploying stablecoin programs across treasury optimization, global payments, and commerce use cases. Founded in 2023 and headquartered in the United States, Bastion has raised $39.6M in Seed funding from investors including Andreessen Horowitz (a16zcrypto), Nomura, Laser Digital, Alchemy, Aptos, Coinbase, Sony Innovation Fund, Samsung NEXT, and Hashed.