The trading infrastructure startup aPriori has completed a $20 million financing round, with participation from HashKey Capital and others

ChainCatcher news, trading infrastructure startup aPriori has completed a $20 million financing round, with investors including HashKey Capital, Pantera Capital, Primitive Ventures, IMC Trading, GEM, Gate Labs, Ambush Capital, and Big Brain Collective.

The company is building an on-chain market execution layer for high-performance Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) networks. aPriori aims to address issues such as large spreads and maximum extractable value (MEV) leakage in the cryptocurrency market by applying high-frequency trading methods. The company has launched a liquid staking platform and an AI-driven decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator called Swapr. It is reported that the funding will be used to expand the team, accelerate product releases, and deepen collaborations with trading and staking ecosystems.