Investors: Tether
Tether invested $8 million in Lightning-focused startup Speed to support Bitcoin's Lightning Network infrastructure development.
Polymarket enables instant Bitcoin deposits over Lightning via Spark
Polymarket integrated Spark's channelless Lightning protocol for sub-second Bitcoin deposits, bypassing node management and extending self-custodial payments to a major non-Bitcoin platform.
NEURA Robotics raises $1.4B, activates Big Tech coalition for European physical AI
NEURA Robotics closed a $1.4B Series C led by Tether Investments with participation from Nvidia, Amazon, and Qualcomm to scale cognitive robots to millions by 2030, reshaping who controls physical AI infrastructure.
Lucid Bots Raises $20M Series B, Launches Autonomous Cleaning RaaS Platform
Lucid Bots closed an oversubscribed $20 million Series B co-led by Cubit Capital and Idea Fund Partners, simultaneously launching its Lavo AI autonomous pressure-washing robot and Lucid Refresh RaaS platform — a signal that commercial robotics in exterior cleaning has crossed from pilot to platform.