YZi Labs Invests In Genius Trading Terminal

YZi Labs, the investment arm led by Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, on Tuesday said it made an eight-figure investment in onchain trading terminal Genius Trading and that Zhao will join as advisor. Genius, which launched publicly the same day, has processed over $160 million in pre-launch volume across ten blockchains and offers spot, perpetual futures and copy trading. The deal highlights investor interest in cross-chain execution infrastructure.
Key Points
- 1Makes eight-figure investment and appoints Changpeng Zhao as advisor to Genius Trading
- 2Highlights shift to execution-focused, cross-chain trading infrastructure over pure liquidity venues
- 3Signals need for routing, performance, and privacy tools for professional large-volume traders
Scoring Rationale
Moderate industry relevance and credible official backing, but limited novelty and scope confined to a single funding and launch.
Sources
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