Crypto venture capital firms poured billions into early-stage tokens during 2025’s risk-on rebound, but many of those bets are now trading far below their headline fundraising values. The growing gap between private funding numbers and public market caps highlights a market reset after narrative-driven optimism cooled. Data recently shared by CryptoRank shows dozens of well-funded […]
Venture capital funding activity picked up sharply in Q2 2025. In fact, CryptoRank revealed that funding reached $10 billion, making this year its strongest showing since early 2022. The stats come amidst rising Bitcoin prices and a thaw in risk appetite, which encouraged investors to re-engage with the sector. Crypto VC Roars Back According to […]
Dubai-based crypto market maker and investor DWF Labs has announced the launch of a $250 million Liquid Fund aimed at expanding blockchain projects of different sizes. According to a press release shared with CryptoPotato, the fund will provide investments ranging from $10 million to $50 million per project, with a focus on accelerating Web3 adoption. […]
A Russian national has been handed a prison sentence for utilizing cryptocurrency to aid the Ukrainian Armed Forces financially. This marks the first publicly known case in Russia of using digital currency to fund a military group. Crypto-Funding to Ukrainian Army A resident of the Mirninsky District in Yakutia has been sentenced to seven years […]
The total amount raised in the crypto industry during October 2024 saw a significant increase of 96% month-over-month, reaching $1.76 billion. According to Messari’s latest report, this represents the highest level of fundraising activity since November 2023. 282 Crypto Deals in October The report shows that the deal count in October increased by 25% compared […]
Venture capital firm Sequoia Capital stands to make approximately $100 million following Stripe’s $1.1 billion purchase of Bridge. The substantial return is particularly notable in the crypto sector, where venture funding has significantly declined since its peak in 2022. Other Investors Also Set for Major Returns According to reports from Bloomberg, Sequoia invested $19 million […]