[Wintermute Plans to Invest Approximately $1 Billion in High-Frequency Trading and AI Infrastructure Over the Next Five Years] According to Bloomberg, crypto market maker Wintermute plans to invest approximately $1 billion over the next five years in building high-frequency trading and AI data center infrastructure to expand into traditional financial markets such as equities, commodities, and foreign exchange. The related expenditures are expected to be funded by retained earnings. Currently, non-crypto markets contribute about 10% of the company's revenue, with a goal to increase this proportion to over 50% by the end of 2027. Wintermute's average daily trading volume this year has dropped from approximately $15 billion last year to $10 billion.