Latest News on Funding

Crypto exchange Kraken has raised $800 million across two funding rounds, which boosted its valuation to $20 billion.

Acurast raised $11 million to launch a smartphone-based confidential compute network that claims tamper-resistant execution on consumer phones.

Some agencies, such as the SEC, are expected to reopen the day after a funding bill becomes law, more than 40 days after reducing their operations and staff.

Ideosphere wants to redirect crypto’s speculative energy into scientific prediction markets, betting on research results that would finance scientific research.

Coinbase’s regulated platform opens access to token offerings for retail investors after a hiatus of years since the peak of the ICO market.

Funding now targets infrastructure, stablecoins and payments as big bets fade and Bitcoin projects bootstrap.

Tempo leads an investment round in startup Commonware to advance blockchain infrastructure for real-world payments.

Ripple’s massive valuation highlights increasing Wall Street confidence in blockchain and stablecoin innovation.

Grants will now be distributed through a wishlist and requests for proposals, aligning funding with the Ethereum ecosystem’s goals.

DRW Holdings and Liberty City Ventures are reportedly exploring the creation of a Canton Network token treasury, signaling significant institutional backing for the blockchain.

With less than a week until New Yorkers choose their next mayor, a political organization promoting digital assets has endorsed and spent funds supporting Andrew Cuomo.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said onchain fundraising could make capital formation “more efficient, fair, and transparent.”

Tether projects $15 billion in profit for 2025, extending its dominance in the stablecoin market as investor interest and digital dollar adoption surge.

Andreessen Horowitz is reportedly raising about $10 billion for new AI and defense investments, notably excluding crypto, despite its bullish stance on decentralization.

Polymarket continues to expand its mainstream reach with new partnerships, teaming up with DraftKings, the NHL and OpenAI’s World project.