Web3 Startup Pontem Unveils AI-Powered Crypto Chatbot

Web3 product development startup Pontem has introduced a new AI-powered chatbot aimed at simplifying crypto for enthusiasts. The chatbot, compatible with MetaMask, X, Facebook, Gmail, and major Aptos wallets, provides insights on topics like swapping, staking, NFTs, and more.

Training Challenges in AI Crypto Projects

Pontem co-founder Alejo Pinto highlights the challenges in AI crypto projects, stating that the basic ChatGPT model lacks knowledge post-September 2021, necessitating extensive additional training for any AI crypto initiative.

Empowering Users with Diverse Information

The chatbot aims to empower users with diverse information, covering topics such as how to swap, stake, bridge, buy NFTs, and use yield farming. It also delves into the Aptos blockchain and Move programming language.

Pontem's Focus on Compatibility and Development

Pontem, backed by notable investors, including Faction, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Kraken Ventures, encourages developers to build apps compatible with both Ethereum Virtual Machine and Move. The company recently secured $6 million in funding, bringing its total funding to $10.5 million.

Navigating Crypto Markets with Pontem's Chatbot

The startup positions its chatbot as a reliable resource for both crypto newcomers and seasoned traders navigating the volatile market. Pontem utilizes curated data, including its content, on-chain data, and contributions from Aptos Foundation and other top blockchain projects.

Continuous Testing for Up-to-Date Insights

Pinto emphasizes continuous testing of the model by feeding it new data loops, creating a valuable up-to-date resource for the industry. The chatbot promises speedy updates on breaking news, price changes, and on-chain metrics.

Distinguishing Features in a Crowded Chatbot Space

While acknowledging the availability of other chatbot options, Pontem's team believes their product stands out with a broader range of capabilities and the sought-after data desired by crypto traders.

Disclaimer: Wintermute's Previous Affiliation

Evgeny Gaevoy, founder and CEO of Wintermute, a Pontem investor, formerly served on The Block's board, maintaining a minority shareholder status.