Lightspeed, Pantera Join $20m Raise For Crypto: ...

: The project aims to "connect all thinking machines," creating an interoperable intelligence infrastructure that allows robots to coordinate outside of single-vendor ecosystems.

The recent involvement of heavyweight venture firms and Pantera Capital in high-value funding rounds underscores a strategic shift toward merging crypto infrastructure with emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and decentralized identity. Convergence of Robotics and Blockchain: The OpenMind Raise Lightspeed, Pantera Join $20M Raise for Crypto ...

While these newer raises target AI and identity, both firms have a history of supporting the underlying liquidity of the crypto market. led a Series B $20 million round for Wintermute , a crypto-native market maker, with Pantera Capital participating. : The project aims to "connect all thinking