Blockchain industry financing overview last week

Last week, there were a total of 20 investment and financing events in the global Blockchain sector, with a total scale exceeding $260 million. Among them, approximately $60 million was for financing related to the cryptocurrency asset reserves of listed companies. The overview of various fields is as follows:

DeFi

• A UK fintech company has completed a $7 million strategic funding round, focusing on providing stablecoin yield services for high-inflation areas. The platform manages assets totaling $47 million, with a monthly trading volume of $200 million.

• Silhouette completed a $3 million Pre-Seed round of financing, dedicated to achieving privacy-preserving order matching and settlement functions on Hyperliquid.

• The institutional staking platform Colossus Digital has completed approximately $1.15 million in financing, aiming to accelerate the launch of its institutional hub.

Web3 Games

The blockchain game development studio Orange Cap Games has completed a $3.5 million seed round financing, and the funds will be used to promote the development of its Vibes TCG and Moonbirds products and ecosystem.

AI

• An AI and cryptocurrency integration platform has completed a $33 million seed round financing. This platform allows users to evaluate the results generated by multiple models of AI, and the selected preferences will generate signed data packets for model fine-tuning and evaluation.

• AI-driven cryptocurrency startup TrueNorth raised $1 million in angel funding to create a highly personalized digital asset discovery platform.

Infrastructure & Tools

• Web3 security startup Hypernative has completed a $40 million Series B funding round, focusing on real-time Blockchain threat prevention.

• The cryptocurrency wallet infrastructure company Turnkey has completed a $30 million Series B financing, which will promote the adoption of API wallet solutions.

• The cross-chain infrastructure company OneBalance has completed a $20 million Series A financing, which will be used to expand the team and enhance the core product Toolkit functionalities.

• Blockchain financial infrastructure startup CloudTech has completed a $14 million Series A funding round, intended to launch institutional-grade digital asset custody solutions.

• The Web3 infrastructure team nuConstruct has completed a $6 million seed round financing, aiming to achieve 1-second transaction confirmation on the Ethereum mainnet.

• Ethereum Layer 2 project RISE secures $4 million investment, achieving latency as low as 5 milliseconds through its Shreds trading architecture.

• The communication platform Towns Protocol has completed an additional $3.3 million in financing, aiming to promote the development of Web3 social and collaboration tools.

• Indian crypto wallet service provider PlutoPe has completed approximately $580,000 in Pre-Seed funding, primarily offering DeFi services based on non-custodial crypto wallets.

Others

• Consumer loyalty infrastructure Try Your Best (TYB) has completed a $11 million Series A financing round, focusing on building Web3-driven consumer loyalty infrastructure.

• Brazilian publicly traded tech company Méliuz announced the completion of a $32.5 million financing round, with the funds to be used for increasing its Bitcoin holdings.

• The European listed company The Blockchain Group completed a financing of 9.7 million euros to advance its Bitcoin reserve strategy.

• Sweden's H100 Group completed a $10.5 million financing to expand its Bitcoin reserve strategy.

• Nasdaq-listed company Oblong raised $7.5 million to invest in the Bittensor ecosystem, with most of the funds going to purchase $TAO.

Centralized Finance

Stablecoin payment startup Noah has completed a $22 million seed round financing. Noah offers a stablecoin payment API that can access 50 currencies and covers 70 countries, with a cumulative transaction amount exceeding $1 billion.