Tempo is injecting $25 million into Commonware to accelerate its unique approach to blockchain architecture. The startup aims to provide discrete, remixable primitives that allow teams to build custom stacks without starting from scratch. Summary Tempo leads a $25 million investment in blockchain infrastructure startup Commonware to accelerate modular network development. The partnership will see Tempo integrate Commonware’s open-source primitives for consensus, networking, and storage to enhance payment system performance. According to an announcement on Nov. 7, payments-focused blockchain Tempo is leading a $25 million strategic investment into infrastructure startup Commonware. Beyond the capital, Tempo will integrate the Commonware Library, including a collection of modular, standalone primitives for consensus, networking, and storage, and become a core contributor to its development. Per the statement, this deep technical partnership is designed to free Tempo’s engineers from building base-layer components, allowing them to focus exclusively on crafting differentiated payment features. “Commonware will enable us to get to
