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Crypto VC funding: Flowdesk raises $52m, DoubleZero scores $28m
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Crypto VC funding: Flowdesk raises $52m, DoubleZero scores $28m

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…
Vlad Martynov on Ethereum ecosystem and venture capital in crypto
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Vlad Martynov on Ethereum ecosystem and venture capital in crypto

Co-founder of BR Capital and blockchain entrepreneur Vlad Martynov joins us for a special episode of the crypto.news show. In part 1, Martynov discusses his role within the Ethereum ecosystem, the future of venture capital in crypto, and how the…
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Paradigm leads KaitoAI’s crypto VC performance rankings
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Paradigm leads KaitoAI’s crypto VC performance rankings

KaitoAI has placed Paradigm at the top of its latest rankings with an 11.80% performance metric, followed by Dragonfly, Alliance, a16z, and 1kx. Paradigm ranks first in KaitoAI’s latest crypto venture capital rankings with an 11.80% performance metric. Alliance follows…
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Berachain co-founder regrets selling too many BERA tokens to VCs and is working on a buy back
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Berachain co-founder regrets selling too many BERA tokens to VCs and is working on a buy back

Berachain’s co-founder, Smokey the Bera, says the developer team sold too many BERA tokens to venture capitalists and is currently working towards buying back its supply. Almost a month after the launch of the Berachain (BERA) mainnet, co-founder Smokey the…
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Crypto VC funding: Figure leads with $200m raise, Ethena Labs nabs $100m
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Crypto VC funding: Figure leads with $200m raise, Ethena Labs nabs $100m

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…
Crypto VC funding: HashKey Group raises $30m, Plasma secures $24m, Holonym Foundation buys Gitcoin
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Crypto VC funding: HashKey Group raises $30m, Plasma secures $24m, Holonym Foundation buys Gitcoin

The second week of February showed strong activity in crypto VC funding as HashKey Group secured $30 million with a $1.50 billion valuation. According to Crypto Fundraising data, the week brought total funding to over $150 million, with payment solutions…
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Crypto median VC deal size down 86% since 2018, data shows
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Crypto median VC deal size down 86% since 2018, data shows

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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Crypto VC funding: Taproot Wizards bags $30m, Reservoir raises $14m
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Crypto VC funding: Taproot Wizards bags $30m, Reservoir raises $14m

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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VC funding model fails web3 projects | Opinion
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VC funding model fails web3 projects | Opinion

At the heart of this new wave of capital allocation lies on-chain ownership, where blockchain allows creators and builders to tokenize their work.
Crypto VC funding: Cipher Mining takes home $50m, D3 Global raises $25m
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Crypto VC funding: Cipher Mining takes home $50m, D3 Global raises $25m

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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Sei Foundation launches $65m DeSci venture fund
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Sei Foundation launches $65m DeSci venture fund

Sei Foundation has unveiled a $65 million venture fund aimed at investments in the decentralized science ecosystem.  In an announcement first published by The Block, the Sei Foundation said its “Sapien Capital – Open Science Fund I” will look to…
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Crypto VC funding: Trump-backed World Liberty Financial raises $300m via public sale, SignalPlus bags $11m
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Crypto VC funding: Trump-backed World Liberty Financial raises $300m via public sale, SignalPlus bags $11m

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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SoSoValue token spikes following debut, $15m funding round
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SoSoValue token spikes following debut, $15m funding round

SoSoValue, a crypto market data provider known for its comprehensive analytics and indices, saw its newly launched token price jump 35.3% to $1.13 at the last check on Saturday. After launching on Jan. 24, the SOSO token hit an all-time…
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Crypto VC funding: Phantom raises $150m, Komainu bags $75m
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Crypto VC funding: Phantom raises $150m, Komainu bags $75m

The crypto VC funding sector touted a $150 million Series C round this past week, bringing total weekly investments to over $700 million. Payment solutions, wallet infrastructure, and financial services drew the most capital, according to Crypto Fundraising data. Let’s…
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UAE’s Sigma Capital debuts $100m fund targeting metaverse and blockchain infrastructure
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UAE’s Sigma Capital debuts $100m fund targeting metaverse and blockchain infrastructure

Gulf-based Sigma Capital has introduced a $100 million fund to invest in web3 sectors, from blockchain infrastructure to the metaverse. Sigma Capital, a private equity firm specializing in early-stage startups, has announced the launch of a $100 million fund to…
Crypto VC funding: Some $190m put to work, OG Labs and Eventflo secure capital
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Crypto VC funding: Some $190m put to work, OG Labs and Eventflo secure capital

The second week of 2025 began with the $32.70 million sale of FTX EU to Backpack. Total known investments came in at roughly $189.96 million across various blockchain sectors. The activity shows steady capital flow in the early days of…
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Offchain Labs taps ex-Nasdaq exec to lead new VC arm
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Offchain Labs taps ex-Nasdaq exec to lead new VC arm

Offchain Labs has announced it hired Ira Auerbach, the former head of digital assets at Nasdaq, to lead its new venture capital arm, Tandem. The Offchain Labs team is a venture-backed group of developers contributing to the development of Ethereum...
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Movement Labs eyes $100m funding round at $3b valuation
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Movement Labs eyes $100m funding round at $3b valuation

San Francisco-based blockchain developer team Movement Labs is set to close a $100 million funding round as the company seeks fresh capital amid a resurgent crypto market. The Series B round will value the blockchain developer behind Movement, an integrated...
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Oak Grove Ventures invests $5M in DuckChain to advance blockchain innovation
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Oak Grove Ventures invests $5M in DuckChain to advance blockchain innovation

DuckChain’s goal of enabling decentralized apps within the Telegram ecosystem is supported by the $5 million investment from Oak Grove Ventures. Oak Grove Ventures has publicly disclosed a $5 million investment in DuckChain, an innovative blockchain platform that utilizes TON-based...
Crypto VC funding set to surge: PitchBook predicts $18b in venture capital for 2025
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Crypto VC funding set to surge: PitchBook predicts $18b in venture capital for 2025

PitchBook analyst Robert Le expects crypto VC funding to be "much much stronger" in 2025 compared to 2024.
Crypto VC funding: Gaming, AI and infrastructure capture $120m in capital
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Crypto VC funding: Gaming, AI and infrastructure capture $120m in capital

Weekly investments totaled nearly $120 million. Here’s a look at the other notable investments closing out 2024.
Tether invests $2m into Arcanum Capital Fund II Venture Capital
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Tether invests $2m into Arcanum Capital Fund II Venture Capital

Tether has made its first dive into the world of venture capital by injecting $2 million into Arcanum Capital’s fund, which focuses on developing blockchain-based Web3 projects. According to a recent press release, major stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) has invested...
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Binance Labs, Kraken Ventures back $10m round for stablecoin issuer Usual
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Binance Labs, Kraken Ventures back $10m round for stablecoin issuer Usual

Binance Labs and Kraken Ventures led the $10 million Series A funding round for Usual, a decentralized fiat-backed real-world assets stablecoin issuer. Usual, the RWA-backed stablecoin issuer that uses its USUAL token to distribute value and ownership, revealed the fundraising...
Crypto VC funding roundup: Riot snags over $594m, BVNK raises $50m
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Crypto VC funding roundup: Riot snags over $594m, BVNK raises $50m

The third week of December 2024 marked a major moment in crypto funding, with Riot securing a $594.40 million investment. This represents one of the largest capital raises in the Bitcoin (BTC) ecosystem this year. The last seven days showcased...
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Crypto can’t thrive on VCs and FOMO forever | Opinion
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Crypto can’t thrive on VCs and FOMO forever | Opinion

The hype cycles will come and go, but the possibilities are limitless if we focus on creating products that deliver clear value and grow sustainably.
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Bitcoin-only app Relai secures $12m in new funding round
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Bitcoin-only app Relai secures $12m in new funding round

Relai, a self-custodial Bitcoin-only app, has raised $12 million in its Series A funding round, backed by several crypto-focused venture capital firms. The Switzerland-based app announced that Bitcoin (BTC)-only venture capital firm Ego Death Capital contributed $4 million to the...
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Crypto VC funding: Public leads with $135m fundraise
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Crypto VC funding: Public leads with $135m fundraise

December kicked off with Public securing a $135 million Series D investment. This week’s crypto venture capital funding is almost thrice that of last week’s $90 million raised. The week’s funding activity showed a clear trend toward infrastructure development and...
Emerging markets, AI, and crypto: insights from Ryze Labs’ Matthew Graham
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Emerging markets, AI, and crypto: insights from Ryze Labs’ Matthew Graham

In an exclusive interview at the Emergence Conference in Prague, Matthew Graham, founder and CEO of Ryze Labs, shares his insights on the next frontier of AI and crypto adoption. In the ever-evolving landscape of crypto and artificial intelligence, few...
Token unlocks ‘almost always negative for price,’ Keyrock’s study reveals
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Token unlocks ‘almost always negative for price,’ Keyrock’s study reveals

Weekly token unlocks see 90% resulting in price drops, Keyrock’s study reveals, showing that larger events cause more severe declines and team unlocks triggering crashes up to 25%. When token unlocks happen, most of the time, prices take a big...
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Study: 93% of GameFi tokens plummet 95% from all-time highs
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Study: 93% of GameFi tokens plummet 95% from all-time highs

An analysis of over 3,200 GameFi projects shows 93% have failed, with token prices plummeting by an average of 95%. GameFi, a sector that combines gaming with decentralized finance, has faced a sharp decline after its initial surge during the...
DWF Labs co-founder announces move to Abu Dhabi
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DWF Labs co-founder announces move to Abu Dhabi

DWF Labs, a crypto venture capital company, will move its main office to Abu Dhabi as part of its efforts to establish ‘a strong presence in the Middle East’, according to its co-founder. Co-founder of DWF Labs, Andrei Grachev, announced...
Binance Labs announces investment in Astherus
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Binance Labs announces investment in Astherus

Binance’s venture capital and incubation arm has invested in Astherus, a decentralized finance platform aimed at maximizing real yield for digital assets. Binance Labs announced the investment in the multi-asset liquidity hub on Nov. 28. The capital will enable Astherus...
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