EarnOS Launches Ero App, Raises $6 Million from 1kx, Coinbase Ventures, and Circle

According to official statement, EarnOS, a digital advertising startup, raised $6 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by 1kx on Wednesday, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Circle Ventures, and Social Graph Ventures. The company's ero app, designed to help brands verify human internet traffic and reward authentic user engagement, is emerging from beta to launch in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Separately, EarnOS secured a four-year, $12.5 million strategic investment from Verona, a Layer 1 blockchain that rebranded from XION on Wednesday. Verona powers ero's verification and reward delivery infrastructure.