Odaily Planet Daily News ParaFi Technologies, in addition to being a venture capital firm, also operates a validator system with staked assets exceeding $1 billion. Besides Aptos and Solana, it also acts as an Ethereum validator. ParaFi partner Kevin Yedid-Botton stated, "In simple terms, we are an investment and technology company. We also see ourselves as a utility provider for the blockchain ecosystem." He further explained, "From a purely commercial perspective, our revenue is diversified. We do not rely on a single source of income from a single fund. We have quant funds, venture capital funds, token funds, and other ancillary businesses, GP business, and technology business." Yedid-Botton found that ParaFi's multi-business structural approach has a significant advantage beyond revenue generation; it allows for open communication among teams with different skill sets. Yedid-Botton believes the company has created a "unique combination" that can "find alpha in ways that other companies cannot." ParaFi's next cycle will focus on expanding its existing business. Yedid-Botton mentioned that ParaFi currently manages assets exceeding $1 billion and plans to expand its asset base by more than five times in the coming years. (Blockworks)