VanEck Ventures: Crypto & AI's New Best Friend! 🚀

- VanEck, known for its Bitcoin ETFs, is diving into early-stage crypto and AI projects with a $30M fund.

- The new initiative, VanEck Ventures, will focus on tokenized assets, stablecoin-based payments, and internet-native financial marketplaces.

- Leading the charge are Wyatt Lonergan and Juan Lopez, former heads at Circle Ventures, where they invested over $50M in early-stage companies.

- Lonergan believes stablecoins could become the "open-source banking layer" of the future.

Stay tuned for more updates as this story develops!