[Verona Launches AI Payment Stablecoin verUSD, Claims Over $100 Million in Launch Commitments] According to a report by Bitcoinist on September 28, Verona has launched the USD stablecoin verUSD, designed specifically for AI agents and machine-to-machine payments. On its first day, it went live on multiple chains, including Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, and Arbitrum, with plans to expand to more networks. The project team claims to have secured over $100 million in launch commitments from ecosystem investors and partners, including Animoca Ventures and Figment Capital. The report notes that 'commitments' differ from the circulating supply of issued stablecoins, and the $100 million does not represent the scale of verUSD already issued and traded. The stablecoin will face fierce competition from USDT and USDC, as well as challenges related to liquidity, integration, and real-world demand.