Tokyo/Singapore, November 9, 2025 — IRIS BANK, a global financial institution specializing in digital healthcare and blockchain innovation, today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with FNEL Fund for a strategic investment valued at USD 30,000,000.
This partnership marks a significant milestone for IRIS BANK as it advances the expansion of its next-generation healthcare data platform and strengthens its blockchain ecosystem.

Investment Overview
• Investment Amount: USD 30,000,000 (approximately KRW 45 billion)
• Investment Structure: 20% Equity + 40,000,000 IRC Tokens
• Investment Schedule: Funds to be disbursed within 30 days following the execution of the Definitive Agreement

Executive Statements
Umar Zafar, Representative of FNEL Fund, commented:
“IRIS BANK’s distinctive blockchain-based healthcare data infrastructure holds tremendous potential in the global market. This investment will serve as a pivotal catalyst to accelerate IRIS BANK’s growth and innovation.”

Future Outlook
This MOU extends beyond a simple capital infusion. It is expected to drive IRIS BANK’s expansion of global partnerships, strengthen the utility of the IRC token, and accelerate the development of next-generation digital healthcare solutions.
IRIS BANK plans to finalize the Definitive Agreement by the end of September and will actively pursue ecosystem expansion across Asia and key global markets.

About FNEL Fund
FNEL Fund is an international investment fund dedicated to supporting innovative enterprises in finance and technology. The fund emphasizes sustainable growth and long-term value creation through strategic investments in high-potential companies worldwide.

IRIS Chain (IRC) Listing Timeline

• Deposit : Opened
• IRC/USDT Trading in Innovation Zone: Nov 10, 2025, 10:00 (UTC)
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About IRIS Chain (IRC)

IRIS Chain is an AI-powered blockchain ecosystem that integrates biometric iris recognition with decentralized data management to revolutionize personal healthcare. Users can scan their iris via smartphone or kiosk to receive instant AI-based health diagnostics while earning IRC tokens as rewards. These tokens can be used for health subscriptions, staking, or decentralized ID verification within the ecosystem. IRIS Chain’s mission is to empower individuals to monitor their health in real time while ensuring data privacy through blockchain technology.

Total Supply: 2,000,000,000 IRC

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BingX Spot will be listing IRIS (IRC). Details are as follows:

• Trading Pair(s): IRC/USDT

• IRC Deposit Time: 2025–06–29, 09:00:00 (UTC+0)

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What is IRC?

In the IRIS Chain ecosystem, you can measure and manage your own health and lead a high-quality life that allows you to live a long, healthy life. IRIS can accurately prevent and manage customers’ health through proprietary iris analysis technology and machine learning (AI learning). This technology seeks to provide optimal services so that customers can manage their own health by providing continuous management and additional services rather than simply providing one-time information. And by storing the continuously managed data as blockchain data, there is a security advantage, and separate tokens are paid to customers who provide and use information, creating a unique ecosystem in which the platform and customers operate together.

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At CES 2025, BIOPOP unveiled a groundbreaking non-invasive health monitoring technology that blends biometric sensors, blockchain security, and personalized healthcare. Powered by IRIS-compatible integration, this innovation reflects the next frontier of digital healthcare — where iris recognition, real-time diagnostics, and decentralized health records converge.

🔹 Non-Invasive Health Monitoring Without Needles

BIOPOP’s wearable device is designed as a smart patch that collects biometric data in real-time without any invasive procedures. It tracks metrics such as glucose levels, cardiovascular activity, and even early signs of organ stress — through sensors embedded in the patch.

🔹 Blockchain: Securing Your Health Data

The collected data is automatically stored on a blockchain-based system. This ensures that the data is encrypted, tamper-resistant, and accessible only to verified parties like personal doctors or AI health advisors. The IRISChain model ensures data sovereignty for the user.

🔹 Personalized and Preventive Care in Real-Time

With a focus on preventive medicine, BIOPOP’s solution is ideal for real-time monitoring and lifestyle adjustments. Whether you’re managing chronic conditions or seeking daily health optimization, this system integrates seamlessly into your routine — just like checking your smartwatch.

🔹 The Future of Healthcare is Here

BIOPOP’s innovation aligns with global trends in digital health. As organizations like the WHO advocate for secure digital health ecosystems, and regulations like GDPR demand user-centric data handling, blockchain ensures compliance and transparency. More on Iris Biometrics Research (NIH).

The healthcare sector stands on the brink of a digital transformation, and at the heart of it lies blockchain technology. According to Allied Market Research, the blockchain healthcare market is projected to surge from $1.63 billion in 2021 to an astounding $4.08 billion by 2031 — an annual growth rate of 40.8%.

This explosive growth is fueled by blockchain’s unmatched ability to ensure secure, transparent, and immutable data exchange in medical ecosystems. As data breaches and interoperability challenges persist, healthcare providers and tech firms are turning to blockchain to address critical pain points.

Why Blockchain Matters in Healthcare

• Data Integrity & Security: Patient records, diagnostic data, and treatment history can be stored and accessed securely with blockchain’s tamper-proof architecture.
• Interoperability: Blockchain creates standardized frameworks that enable seamless data exchange across hospitals, labs, and insurers.
• Supply Chain Transparency: From vaccine logistics to pharmaceutical integrity, blockchain enhances traceability across every touchpoint.
• Consent Management: Patients can manage access to their health records through decentralized identity protocols, promoting ethical data usage.

Who’s Driving the Change?

Governments, startups, and established tech giants are increasingly investing in healthcare-focused blockchain solutions. Pilot programs involving Electronic Health Record (EHR) exchange, clinical trial management, and even decentralized insurance are underway in the US, Europe, and Asia.

Looking Ahead

As digital health ecosystems evolve, blockchain is no longer a fringe concept — it’s fast becoming a core infrastructure component. For stakeholders in healthtech, the time to evaluate, pilot, and scale blockchain solutions is now.

In recent years, the integration of blockchain technology into the healthcare sector has accelerated rapidly. As global health systems strive to modernize their infrastructure, blockchain is emerging as a game-changing solution for data security, interoperability, and patient empowerment.

🔐 Enhancing Security of Electronic Health Records (EHRs)

Traditional healthcare data systems are highly vulnerable to breaches and tampering. Blockchain introduces a decentralized architecture where patient records can be securely stored and accessed with immutable timestamps. This prevents unauthorized modifications and ensures that sensitive medical data remains protected across institutions.

🔄 Promoting Interoperability Across Medical Institutions

One of the most significant hurdles in global healthcare is the lack of interoperability between different hospital systems. Blockchain allows for seamless data sharing between stakeholders by creating a standardized and trustworthy data structure. Through smart contracts and distributed ledgers, patient data can move securely between providers without risking data integrity.

🧬 Integration with IoT and AI for Precision Healthcare

Blockchain isn’t just about secure storage — it’s also about enabling next-generation services. By combining blockchain with IoT medical devices and AI algorithms, healthcare platforms can collect real-time data from wearable sensors and securely transmit that information across networks. This enables personalized treatments, remote monitoring, and AI-powered diagnostics while maintaining full data sovereignty for patients.

🧠 The Road Ahead

The application of blockchain in healthcare is still in its early stages, but early use cases are already demonstrating its vast potential. As regulatory standards and digital identity frameworks evolve, we can expect to see broader adoption of blockchain-powered health ecosystems, designed to prioritize privacy, efficiency, and personalized care.

Conclusion:

Blockchain is not just a technological upgrade — it is a paradigm shift in how healthcare data is managed, shared, and secured. With more real-world applications surfacing every day, the transformation of global healthcare through blockchain is not a distant future but a fast-approaching reality.

The IRIS Foundation, in collaboration with Japan’s IRISBANK, has launched “IRIS Daily” — a global health management platform powered by iris recognition and artificial intelligence.
Built around privacy-first blockchain infrastructure and rooted in Asia, this new service positions itself at the frontier of AI-driven biometric healthcare.

What Is IRIS Daily?

“IRIS Daily” is a next-generation health diagnostics platform that allows users to scan and analyze their iris using a mobile phone camera. This subscription-based service delivers personalized health insights and supports early disease detection, from general well-being to chronic condition monitoring.

The IRIS Foundation: Combining Iris Biometrics with Blockchain

Founded in 2023, the IRIS Foundation is a health tech company specializing in AI and biometric innovation. It has secured patents in the U.S. and several Asian countries for using iris recognition with blockchain.
Previously, only high-end cameras could extract accurate iris health data. Now, deep learning enables similar precision through everyday smartphones — a leap forward in accessible biometric health.

Privacy & Blockchain: Built for the GDPR Era

In a world where personal data protection is paramount, IRIS Daily is architected to comply with GDPR and similar frameworks. Medical data is encrypted and stored on a decentralized blockchain.
Only the user — with their private key — can access their data. Commercial exploitation is technically blocked, a move that has been praised as a benchmark for responsible digital health systems.

Collaborating with AI Experts from Google & Stanford

To enhance the platform’s precision and scalability, the IRIS Foundation has onboarded AI experts from Google and Stanford University. Their involvement ensures IRIS Daily meets global benchmarks in medical-grade computer vision and sustainable architecture.

Regional Partnerships and Global Expansion

• Japan: Partnering with local universities to offer free iris-based health checkups to students.
• Vietnam: Deploying the service via national pharmacy chains.
• China: Integrating with a hospital network already holding tens of millions of biometric health records.
• U.S. and Global: Expansion in progress with localized adaptation underway.

From Kiosk to Mobile: What’s Next?

Originally built for kiosk terminals, IRIS Daily is now a fully mobile solution. While it’s a subscription service, limited-time airdrop campaigns and promotional events are being prepared.
Additionally, a pet health checkup service using iris recognition is slated for launch later this year.

🔗 Related reading:

• World Health Organization — Digital Health
• Japan Personal Information Protection Commission

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IRIS Chain, a pioneering healthcare and blockchain company utilizing iris recognition, has secured $20 million in Series A funding led by IRISBANK. This funding will accelerate the development of a global digital identity system and AI-powered healthcare services — even in a bearish crypto market.

$20M Series A Led by IRISBANK — Fueling Healthcare Innovation

On March 25, IRIS Chain announced the successful closure of a $20 million Series A funding round, with IRISBANK at the helm. This investment signals strong institutional confidence in IRISBANK’s potential to disrupt the digital identity and healthcare sectors.

Despite the ongoing volatility in the blockchain industry, IRIS Chain continues to gain traction as a next-generation platform that integrates AI, iris biometrics, and blockchain to drive decentralized, privacy-respecting identity verification.

The Vision Behind IRIS Chain — Digital ID for All

Founded in 2022, IRIS Chain aims to create a global digital identity ecosystem accessible to everyone through eyeball-scanning AI technology. The platform is designed to help users prove who they are — securely and instantly — without relying on centralized identity systems.

According to NIH research on iris biometrics, the iris is one of the most accurate and privacy-friendly biometric markers. IRISBANK uses this insight to build a health-focused ID network.

IRIS App — The AI-Powered Gateway to Digital Finance

IRIS Chain has also introduced the IRIS App, a digital wallet designed to support the growing IRIS ecosystem. With IRIS ID authentication, users can receive iris tokens, send money across borders, and access identity services globally.

This wallet integrates biometric security with blockchain-based finance, aiming to provide frictionless transactions for users worldwide. The development team includes Mr. Yeom, an AI systems expert, and Matsuoka Hideo, a finance veteran, with direction from Sakamoto Taro, ensuring robust technical and operational foundations.

Expanding Services Across Asia — Healthcare for All

IRIS App is currently undergoing pilot projects with universities in Japan to provide affordable health checkups for students. In Vietnam, it is collaborating with pharmacy chains to introduce localized healthcare services powered by iris authentication.

In China, the company is already conducting millions of biometric health screenings through partner hospital chains. IRIS Chain is now preparing to scale these efforts to the U.S. and global markets.

GDPR-Driven Privacy Architecture — Redefining Trust

IRIS Chain is fully committed to privacy and compliance. By implementing the EU GDPR framework, it ensures that biometric data is encrypted, user-controlled, and never exposed without consent.

This approach enhances trust, transparency, and security — core tenets of modern digital healthcare. IRISBANK believes that GDPR is not just a regulation, but a blueprint for ethical tech innovation.