Pond Secures $7.5 M to Power Crypto AI Models

Pond has just closed a $7.5 million seed round led by Archetype, with participation from Cyber Fund, Delphi Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Near Foundation and over 30 angel backers including Illia Polosukhin and Cynthia Wu—capital that’s fueling the first truly decentralized AI model layer built specifically for on‑chain data and crypto use cases.

Pond Agent Chat Brings On‑Chain Data to Your Fingertips

Today sees the launch of Pond Agent Chat, an AI‑native copilot for exploring onchain behaviors. It’s built entirely by the community and trained on real blockchain data, so you can ask questions like “which wallets made the biggest DeFi gains this week?” or “what tokens showed unusual swap activity?” and get instant, data‑driven answers—no code required X (formerly Twitter)X (formerly Twitter).

Try It for Yourself

Jump in at cryptopond.xyz, request early access, then fire up the Agent Universe to start chatting and earning points. For a full breakdown of the latest from Crypto Pond and other news in the crypto and DeFAI space, check out the video below. 👇