Paradigm-backed Liquid launches Co-Invest, enabling live crypto and multi-asset trade execution directly inside ChatGPT and Claude
First regulated product to embed real trade execution (crypto, equities, FX, Polymarket, pre-IPO) into consumer AI chat interfaces without leaving the LLM; confirms the AI-as-brokerage-UI thesis Paradigm has been building toward.
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