Layer 1 data relational blockchain Chromia announces its first investment in its recently launched Data and AI Ecosystem Fund, investing in Elfa AI, an AI-powered social platform.
In an announcement this week, Chromia, a platform that uses a modular framework to empower users and developers with dedicated DApp chains, customizable fee structures, and enhanced digital assets, announced a strategic investment in Elfa AI, an AI-powered social platform designed to help users navigate the crypto market through real-time, data-driven insights.
The strategic investment marks the first capital advancement from Chromia’s recently launched Data and AI Ecosystem Fund, launched during the Singapore-based Token2049 crypto conference. The $20 million fund aims to form strategic partnerships and invest in data-intensive projects with AI-driven functionality.
The fund aims to help advance the rising blockchain and AI ecosystem, supporting a wide range of projects, including those building on Chromia, and other projects on different blockchains and Web 2 companies entering the AI and blockchain space.
Elfa AIFirst to Receive Chromia’s Data and AI Fund Investment
The strategic investment aims to advance Elfa AI’s offerings in its AI-powered social platform. The company applies futuristic technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning to large volumes of data from social media platforms (currently X/Twitter and Telegram) to streamline the process of identifying actionable trends in the crypto market. The platform allows investors to pick out trends by filtering and analyzing vast amounts of information and giving insights on the most relevant market signals and trading opportunities.
The platform also allows users to monetize their trading signals and trading opportunities with the community, giving them a new economic opportunity powered by AI. Crucially, Elfa AI simplifies how users engage with the fast-moving world of cryptocurrency and offers a streamlined and efficient approach to staying informed in a rapidly changing market.
Speaking on its first investment via the Data and AI Ecosystem Fund, Yeou Jie, Head of Business Development at Chromia, praised Elfa AI as a “standout platform” in the AI-blockchain sector.
“Elfa AI stands out because of its ability to harness AI to deliver real-time, actionable information in the fast-paced world of crypto,” Jie added. “We believe their platform has the potential to change how users engage with crypto markets, and we see a natural alignment between their data-driven approach and Chromia’s blockchain infrastructure.”
A Strong Partnership For The Future of AI and Crypto
Chromia’s strategic investment in Elfa AI aligns with its goals of attracting a diverse set of partners who will build native DApps on the platform. With its relational Layer 1 blockchain architecture, which supports efficient management of large datasets, Elfa AI users are expected to benefit greatly in creating their trade analyses.
In addition, the strategic partnership between the two ecosystems will explore ways to enhance data accessibility and transparency by leveraging Chromia’s infrastructure to allow public verification of data used within the Elfa ecosystem. Additionally, Elfa will explore integration with Chromia’s developer-friendly tools, facilitating more efficient retrieval and analysis of on-chain data for both users and developers.
It also presents long-term opportunities for both ecosystems to advance their technologies globally. Elfa AI will allow users to create their own tools and solutions using open-source datasets stored on Chromia blockchains, while Chromia will enhance its AI by tapping into the volumes of data from crypto traders and investors.
Over time, as more developers and users interact with these tools, both platforms aim to advance the application of AI technology to produce actionable market insights. The investment is part of Chromia’s broader strategy to support projects that enhance the capabilities of decentralized applications by improving data management and accessibility.
Source: https://blockchainreporter.net/chromia-announces-strategic-investment-in-elfa-ai-to-advance-ai-driven-crypto-market-insights/