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The crypto-native firm's fourth vehicle doubles as the clearest signal yet that top crypto VCs are now operating as generalist frontier-tech funds, with Framework and Haun making the same pivot.
The launch reframes one of crypto's largest native VCs as a frontier-tech firm with crypto as one vertical, not the only one. Watch the overlap thesis next.
Unique investor counts are the cleanest cycle signal: a six-year low in Q2 says capital is concentrating into fewer hands, not the space contracting outright.
Seventeen deals in six months matches Tether's entire 2025 tally, with $750M concentrated in three bets: Replit, Whop, and Gold.com.
The 54th edition of The Funding flags a quiet rotation: crypto-native funds are stepping further into AI and other verticals as deal flow at home stays thin.
The firm's fourth fund doubles down on its crypto roots while formally broadening into AI and robotics, a signal that top-tier venture capital still sees crypto-native deal flow as a viable anchor…
The fund's expansion into AI, robotics and energy is the headline, but its conviction in core digital-asset positions like Hyperliquid, Plasma and Sky shows crypto is still the anchor.
651 active crypto investors in Q2 2026 is a rounding error next to the 2022 peak of 2,564, and the shape of the pullback matters more than the headline number.
The jump from $22B to a reported $40B in a single funding cycle reflects prediction markets' shift from niche crypto rails to a sports-betting volume machine that has nearly 4x'd year-over-year.
Founded by ex-dYdX staff, Fomo is bridging crypto perps into tokenized stocks and derivatives, a bet that onchain trading infrastructure can outgrow the crypto-only TAM.
The headline is the valuation step, but the real signal is who is writing the checks: Index Ventures, a generalist that usually backs consumer software, betting that onchain trading becomes a…
Seed capital still chases AI, yet late-stage rounds are 12.6x larger, a sign that conviction is concentrating in fewer, more mature bets.
The Zug-based firm says it tracks 99.41% of all stablecoin payments and protects over $30B in customer assets — signals that the compliance layer beneath the stablecoin stack is starting to attract…
FTX's bankruptcy estate sold its 5% stake in AI coding startup Cursor for roughly $200,000 in 2023, part of the asset…
Annual late-stage crypto funding has grown from $1.66B in 2023 to $6.47B YTD in 2026 — a nearly 4x increase in deployed…
Canton Network closed a $335 million funding round, the largest for a live-token project over the past two weeks…
Roughly 50 deals a month puts the industry back to pre-2021 levels — but Kalshi's $1B round is the reminder that selective capital is concentrating in category leaders, not disappearing.
Variant has closed a $222 million fund targeting early-stage crypto and AI startups, with a stated thesis around…
Anthropic, the safety-focused AI lab behind the Claude model family, has closed a $65 billion funding round that values…
Most rounds landed before TGE, but $GMEE, $BLOCK, $REPPO and others kept pulling capital post-launch — almost all from Tier 2–4 funds, with Coinbase Ventures the lone Tier-1 name on Centrifuge.
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