Alpha Capital, a crypto fund that provides digital asset startups with the necessary investment support needed to efficiently accelerate their business growth, today announced a strategic investment in Metya, a Web3 social platform that allows people to connect, date, and earn in the decentralized social dating ecosystem. Although the capital amounts invested in the Metya platform remain undisclosed, according to the announcement made today, the investment aims to enable Metya to strengthen its AI-powered payment and social ecosystems.

Metya is an AI-powered Web3 social and payment platform that allows people to connect, interact, and transact efficiently. Using its social earning mechanics and peer-to-peer payments, Metya allows users to generate value in social interactions and engage in secure on-chain activities that unlock rewards. Founded in 2024, the Web3 social payment platform revolutionizes the concept of online friendship through the interaction of AI and blockchain technologies, as highlighted above.

The above partnership enabled Alpha Capital to become a strategic investor in the Metya platform. The investment offered by Alpha Capital marks a significant milestone in Metya’s quick rise in the SocialFi (Social Finance) sector, the blend of digital communities with DeFi tools.

With its headquarters based in Turkey, Alpha Capital is a crypto-focused investment fund that supports various crypto startup projects to achieve their operational needs. According to the latest on-chain metrics, the investment fund has so far invested in over 67 crypto firms; names like Kucoin, Coinbase, and others recently benefited from such investments. Besides functioning as an investment fund, Alpha Capital is also a DeFi protocol that enables crypto users to earn incentives through various strategies like investing, staking, trading, etc. Powered by its native (ACAP) token, Alpha Capital allows people to earn competitive APR on staking tokens and utilize various DeFi services for economic growth.

Today, by gaining access to Metya’s huge network of Web3 customers and partners, Alpha Capital will not just widen the accessibility of its DeFi platform but also contribute to the further development of Metya’s Web3 platform. As per the announcement made today, Metya will use the funds invested by Alpha Capital to scale its SocialFi infrastructure and real-world payment tools, advance AI social features on its platform to enable more secure and engaging online experiences, and expand its global operations in regional hubs in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Based on its investment records, Alpha Capital appears to be seeking to partner with innovative projects that enable significant numbers of users to enter the Web3 space, not just retail customers but also enterprises. 

By running a social payment ecosystem that integrates social interactions with token economies, Metya continues to introduce more people into Web3 through social engagement and real-world activities. Through the above partnership, Alpha Capital is committed to supporting this journey in transforming the SocialFi space through Web3.   

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