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The crypto industry is constantly evolving, and startup news highlights emerging companies driving blockchain innovation. From DeFi platforms to Web3 ventures, startups are shaping the future of finance, gaming, and data security. As venture capital continues to flow into the sector, competition and regulatory challenges remain key factors in growth.
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Dutch investment firm Theta Capital closed a $175 million raise to back crypto-specialist VCs through its latest fund-of-funds. Theta Capital Management has pulled in over $175 million for a new fund-of-funds designed to help institutional investors get exposure to early-stage…
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The crypto funding market saw $73.2 million in total investments during the week of May 11-17, 2025. During this period, Gnosis HQ’s $14.95 million M&A deal represented the largest transaction. This week, funding was announced across multiple blockchain ecosystems and…
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Andrew Peel, who led Morgan Stanley’s digital asset markets unit, is departing to start a Zug-based venture bridging traditional finance and decentralized finance. Morgan Stanley’s head of digital asset markets Andrew Peel has left the bank to launch a new…
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Crypto funding showed signs of strength this week, with a trio of standout raises highlighting investor appetite across web3 infrastructure, entertainment, and tooling. Sentora, a provider of institutional custody solutions, led the pack with a $25 million Series A. Web3…
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The crypto funding sector saw major activity this week with total investments reaching $470.75 million from April 20-26. Bitdeer Technologies Group secured the largest amount of financing, while several other blockchain and crypto projects also raised capital across various sectors.…
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Lattica, a startup enabling secure querying of artificial intelligence models using Fully Homomorphic Encryption, has officially emerged from stealth. The research and development startup, which offers its FHE solution as a hardware-agnostic, cloud-based service, announced the milestone via a press…
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The second week of April saw a significant acquisition: Ripple, which offers enterprise blockchain products on the XRP Ledger, purchased Hidden Road for $1.25 billion. According to data from Crypto Fundraising, the deal helped push the week’s total funding to…
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Several startups at the intersection of AI, blockchain, and fintech announced funding rounds this week. Codex raised the most capital, filling its coffers with $15.8 million. Dragonfly Capital led the seed round. According to Fortune, which first broke the news,…
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This past week, the crypto VC community focused their investment activity on financial infrastructure services.
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The first week of March kicked off with Flowdesk raising $52 million in a Series B round led by BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager. The week’s total funding reached over $230 million, with education, infrastructure, and DePIN solutions bringing…
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The final week of February 2025 saw Figure secure $200 million for its asset management platform. Crypto.news collected data from Crypto Fundraising and discovered that the week’s funding reached nearly $500 million across multiple sectors. There were major investments targeting…
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Despite Bitcoin hitting a record high of $100,000 in Q4 2024, venture capital activity in crypto startups remained flat, with VC deal size down nearly 90% since 2018. PitchBook’s latest data reveals that the median size of venture capital deals…
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Total venture capital investments in the crypto space exceeded $105 million this week. Infrastructure and AI solutions secured decent capital across different funding stages. TNFT marketplace Taproot Wizards secured $30 million while the rest of the funding industry this week…
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The final week of January saw a strong focus on AI and infrastructure development, with Cipher Mining securing $50 million from SoftBank. The week’s funding reached over $200 million, with investments spread across various sectors, from mining operations to identity…
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According to VC data from Crypto Fundraising, the total funding for the week reached $382 million across various blockchain sectors, with World Liberty Financial securing $300 million through a public sale. The week saw particular activity in derivatives trading and…
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