Tether is taking a lead role in a large funding round for robotics startup Neura, which is described as a $1 billion-plus or up to $1.4 billion round. According to reporting across the two outlets, the investment includes both capital and technology support for Neura’s robotics ecosystem. Neura plans to integrate Tether-related components, including a crypto wallet integration, into its platform. The sources also describe additional technology involvement from Tether, extending beyond payments to support capabilities in Neura’s robotics operations. Cointelegraph reports that Neura’s plan includes integrating Tether’s wallet and AI technologies to enable autonomous payments and on-device computing for machines. The Block similarly states that Tether will provide and “deploy” technology within Neura’s robotics ecosystem and will include crypto wallet integration. Both accounts align on the core points that Tether is backing Neura with a major financing role and that the partnership centers on bringing Tether’s wallet technology into Neura’s robotics platform.