I'm thrilled to announce Lightshift I !
A $30M early-stage digital asset fund investing in and building the future of decentralized financial services.
A thread on our strategy…
Mirador just raised a pre-seed round led by @Lightshift_xyz
We are extremely excited to back @jespern (Founder of Bitbucket and Upvest, CTO at Arweave, and most recently Director of Engineering at Kraken) and @DanAtMirador (CTO at @skewdotcom – acquired by Coinbase – and later
Meet Canton: the $6T/month institutional blockchain hiding in plain sight.
+$4 trillion in tokenized assets; +$6 trillion processed every month; +$400M raised.
Today we share our research on the network:
• Architecture and why the top 10 banks are choosing Canton (+$200B
Daimler (Mercedes-Benz’s parent company) bought 9.1% of Tesla for $50 million in 2009.
They sold part to Aabar Investments (Abu Dhabi) and fully exited in 2014 for $780 million.
Today that same stake would be worth over $60 billion.