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VC Roundup: Twenty One investors inject $100M into BTC treasury, Jump Crypto backs Securitize
2.6.2025
Twenty One Capital, Securitize, aZen, Savea and Dexari headline a less active month for crypto venture capital
Conduit Raises $36M to Expand Stablecoin-Based Cross-Border Payments Beyond SWIFT
28.5.2025
Stablecoins are one of the fastest-growing sectors in crypto and an increasingly popular tool for global payments, attracting interest from venture capital investments
Sam Altman’s World Raises $135M in Token Sale to a16z and Bain Capital Crypto
21.5.2025
Funds from the venture capital giants will be used for the network's expansion
Bitcoin builders defend role of venture capital in layer-2 growth
13.5.2025
Venture capital firms remain critical to infrastructure development in the Bitcoin ecosystem, despite pushback from some in the community, according to builders speaking at the Token2049 conference in Dubai.Charlie Yechuan Hu, CEO of Bitcoin layer-2 protocol Bitlayer, shared his insights on venture...
Bitcoin builders defend venture capital's role in layer-2 growth
13.5.2025
Venture capital firms are critical to infrastructure development in the Bitcoin ecosystem, despite pushback from some in the community, according to builders speaking at the Token2049 conference in Dubai.Charlie Yechuan Hu, CEO of Bitcoin layer-2 protocol Bitlayer, shared his insights on venture...
LayerZero's ZRO Jumps 10% as VC Firm Andreessen Horowitz Buys $55M Worth
17.4.2025
The venture capital firm's ZRO acquisition follows previous investments in the protocol
AI takes nearly 60% of global venture capital dollars in Q1: Pitchbook
17.4.2025
Artificial intelligence startups received the lion’s share of venture capital investments across the globe in the first quarter of 2025, according to new data from Pitchbook.“Investors still have an AI FOMO [fear of missing out] problem,” the research firm said in an April...
Resolv Labs Raises $10M as Crypto Investor Appetite for Yield-Bearing Stablecoins Soars
16.4.2025
Stablecoins are "perfect rails for yield distribution," the protocol's CEO and founder Ivan Kozlov said in an interview
Bitcoin Life Insurance Firm Meanwhile Raises $40M to Expand Globally
10.4.2025
With the investment led by Fulgur Ventures and Framework, the firm plans to scale its bitcoin-denominated life insurance and annuity products designed to combat inflation risk
Bitcoin DeFi Network Arch Finds VC Backer for Early-Stage Projects
9.4.2025
Arch Network is working with DPI Capital to write first checks for "pillar" protocols building on the Bitcoin DeFi project
Codex to build stablecoin-only blockchain, disavowing ‘general-purpose’ chains — Report
4.4.2025
Blockchain startup Codex has raised $15.8 million to build a layer-2 network specifically for stablecoins, signaling that more builders are rushing to capitalize on the growing industry and regulatory alignment around fiat-backed stable assets. The seed round was led by Dragonfly Capital, with...
Blockchain Data Provider Chronicle Raises $12M to Expand Infrastructure for Tokenized Assets
25.3.2025
Blockchain oracles like Chronicle are key piece of infrastructure to connect blockchain-based assets with off-chain data
Halliday Raises $20M for AI Protocol to Eliminate Writing Smart Contracts for DeFi
18.3.2025
The Series A investment was led by venture capital giant a16z's crypto arm, following a $6 million seed round in 2022
Stablecoin Protocol Level Aims to Expand $80M DeFi Yield Token With Fresh Capital Raise
18.3.2025
The protocol's lvlUSD stablecoin hit $80 million market capitalization since its beta launch and outperformed rival yield-generating stablecoins, founders told CoinDesk in an interview
AI's Lead Over Crypto for VC Dollars Increased in Q1'25, But Does This Race Really Matter?
14.3.2025
Despite the crypto 'Trump bump' at the end of 2024, deal flow still favors Artificial Intelligence. But is there a new preference for AI over crypto?
Crypto Payments Firm Mesh Raises $82M as Stablecoin Adoption Soars
11.3.2025
The fundraising was completed using PayPal's PYUSD stablecoin and was led by Paradigm
U.S. Residents Missed as Much as $2.6B in Potential Revenue From Geoblocked Airdrops
11.3.2025
The U.S. government lost as much as $1.4 billion in potential tax revenue, a report from Dragonfly found
Crypto VCs ‘excited’ about AI agents but not yet investing
20.2.2025
Pantera Capital managing partner Paul Veradittakit said AI agents have the potential to cause crypto trading volumes to increase exponentially
HashKey Group Gets $30M Investment From Chinese VC Gaorong Ventures: Report
14.2.2025
Despite China’s ban on cryptocurrencies, Chinese investors continue to invest in the space
European Payments Giant Klarna Says It Will Look To Integrate Crypto
10.2.2025
The “buy now, pay later” company is backed by venture capital firm, Sequoia Capital, which has a 22% stake