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De¹ secures an investment from YZi Labs to enhance its intelligent infrastructure platform. The funds will help establish a future within the BNB Chain ecosystem for AI-native financial applications.

PRIVATEAug 31, 2026•7 days ago

Round Type

Venture - Series Unknown

British Virgin IslandsArtificial IntelligenceMachine Learning

Investors

Y Zi Labs

Description

De¹, a NYC-based provider of an intelligent infrastructure platform for DeFi and AI, received an investment from YZi Labs. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. The company intends to use the funds to establish an agentic onchain future within the BNB Chain ecosystem. Their platform connects over 1,000 liquidity sources across more than 40 chains.

Company Information

Company

De¹

Location

British Virgin Islands

About

De¹ is the intelligent infrastructure platform at the intersection of DeFi and AI. It is building the Financial World Model - a next-generation system that faithfully recreates on-chain microstructures and delivers high-fidelity training and execution substrate for any finance-related intelligence. The platform serves developers, traders, institutions, and AI agents with intelligent execution powered by fine-tuned reinforcement learning, unified optimal liquidity, high-fidelity world model, privacy-preserving federated learning frameworks, and a continuously evolving data flywheel grounded in live capital flows.

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