Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, and MGX, the Abu Dhabi-based AI and advanced technology investor, have announced a landmark $2 billion investment. This transaction, the first institutional investment in Binance to date, marks a significant step in advancing digital asset adoption and reinforcing blockchain's role in global finance. It is also the single largest investment into a crypto company and the largest investment ever paid in crypto (stablecoin).

The Open Network Foundation, or TON Foundation, said a group of VCs including Sequoia Capital, Ribbit, Benchmark and Kingsway invested over $400 million buying the Toncoin cryptocurrency.
TON is the blockchain used to power the growing number of mini apps that function within the Telegram's messaging app ecosystem.

On Thursday, Walrus Foundation, one of the core entities behind the protocol, announced that it had raised $140 million in a sale of the blockchain's cryptocurrency, whose ticker is $WAL. The largest investor was Standard Crypto.

Flowdesk has raised $102 million in a funding round backed by HV Capital and BlackRock-managed funds to expand its digital asset trading and liquidity business. The company plans to use the funding to scale its over-the-counter derivatives business, launch a crypto credit desk, and double its workforce

Metaplanet raised $84.00M in a Undisclosed financing round on Mar 04, 2025. The investor of this round was not disclosed.

Mesh, the leading crypto payments network enabling seamless transactions with cheap and immediate conversions, today announced it closed a $82 million Series B funding round, bringing its total amount raised to over $120 million. With payments and stablecoins widely seen as the biggest catalyst for crypto's mass adoption, the funds set the company up for sustained dominance in the industry's most promising sector. The round was led by Paradigm, with participation from Consensys (parent company of MetaMask), QuantumLight Capital (started by Revolut Founder & CEO Nik Storonsky), Yolo Investments, and others. Mesh has previously raised from investors including PayPal Ventures, Galaxy Ventures, and MoneyForward.

Across Protocol has raised $41 million through the sale of its ACX tokens to investors. Paradigm led the round, with participation from Bain Capital Crypto, Coinbase Ventures, Multicoin Capital and angel investor Sina Habinian.

Tabit Raises $40M in Bitcoin to Revolutionize Insurance Capital with Digital Assets. Barbados-based insurer Tabit has announced the successful raise of $40 million in Bitcoin to support its regulatory capital, making it the first property and casualty insurer to hold its entire regulatory reserve in BTC.

RedotPay just secured $40 MILLION in Series A funding!

DoubleZero Foundation has closed its $28 million token round co-led by Multicoin Capital and Dragonfly Capital. Today, the project also announced the launch of its testnet.

Via Science, Inc. (VIA), has raised a $28 million Series B investment to accelerate its high-security, easy-to-implement data and identity protection platform for governments and enterprises. Organizations concerned about data moving across network boundaries, insider threats, and quantum-resistance, benefit from VIA's decentralized, zero trust architecture, rigorously tested by the U.S. Department of Defense.

Crossmint Raises $23.6 Million to Expand Platform for Building Blockchain Apps. Crossmint has raised $23.6 million to continue expanding its solutions that help companies and developers build blockchain applications.

The financial sector is undergoing a structural shift as digital assets move beyond speculative trading into mainstream operational use. The rise of stablecoins and blockchain-based payments is forcing financial institutions to rethink their infrastructure, fueling demand for secure, scalable platforms. Against this backdrop, digital asset operations platform Utila has raised $18 million in a Series A round led by Nyca Partners, bringing its total funding to $30 million since emerging from stealth in March 2024.

Slingshot has raised $16M from some of the biggest names in Web3.

MEXC Ventures is investing $36 million in Ethena and its USDe stablecoin to boost the adoption of synthetic dollars in decentralized finance (DeFi).
Unlike traditional stablecoins, USDe is a synthetic stablecoin that is not backed 1:1 by fiat assets but maintains its value by collateralizing other stablecoins and taking futures positions.
MEXC's investment comes amid increasing competition in the stablecoin market, with Ethena is seen as a key player in developing diverse stablecoins that will drive broader adoption of cryptocurrency.

Privy, a blockchain infrastructure company, has raised an additional $15 million in a funding round led by Ribbit Capital. The latest investment, announced Wednesday, includes participation by Sequoia Capital, Paradigm, and Coinbase. The company's valuation in the round was not disclosed.

Validation Cloud, the leading Web3 infrastructure platform, has announced its $15 million Series A funding round led by True Global Ventures. The investment accelerates growth in Staking, Node API, and Data x AI, driving business intelligence unmatched in the market for blockchain networks, protocols, and applications, including Chainlink, Aptos, Consensys, Stellar, and Hedera.

The $16 million Series A led by Framework Ventures brings Infrared's total amount raised to $18.75 million. Infrared will be the first project to benefit from Berachain's start-up incubator, Build a Bera.

Abound, a remittance app that was spun off by Times Internet in 2023, has raised $14 million in its first external funding round as it aims to reach more Indian expats in the U.S. Remittance flows to India are rising as the Indian diaspora spreads worldwide.

Chronicle, the first Oracle on Ethereum and leading data infrastructure provider for tokenized assets, today announced it raised $12 million in Seed funding, in a round led by Strobe Ventures (formerly BlockTower Venture Capital).

Game Beast is now Ephyra!  We're evolving into the next-gen AI-powered Web3 gaming platform, where AI Agents redefine immersive gameplay.

Foresight Ventures, a leading crypto VC firm, announces participation in a $10 million Series A funding round of August, an on-chain prime brokerage and execution platform. The round was led by Dragonfly Ventures with participation from fellow notable venture capitals – 6th Man Ventures (6MV), FinTech Collective, Robot Ventures, Maven11, SCB Limited, and others. This investment accelerates August's on-chain prime brokerage capabilities, with a portfolio margin system enabling institutions to use staked assets and yield-bearing positions as collateral for structured products, OTC derivatives, and credit. With seamless cross-margining and enhanced capital efficiency, clients can hedge DeFi portfolios with CeFi rails—all within a single on-chain account. August supports 12+ blockchains, 250+ tokens, and 70 protocols, unlocking liquidity across any liquid asset.

Warlock raised $8 million in a Seed funding round led by Polychain Capital with participation from Reciprocal Ventures, Symbolic Capital, Jai Prasad, Greenfield Capital, Dean Eigenmann, TRGC, Ambush Capital, Mert Mumtaz, IvanGBi, Sreeram Kannan, Arshan Khanifar, Laurence Day, Smokey, vxCozy, George Beall, Matt Dobel, Doug Colkitt, Akilesh Potti, Corey Hoffstein, Jackson Denka, Taarush V, Daniel Worsley, Jack Longarzo, 0xSnarks, Anish Agnihotri, seg, Nathan Worsley, Uri Klarman, DeFi Drew, and others.

Yeet.com, a new crypto casino and sportsbook, today announced it has raised $7.75 million in a funding round led by crypto venture fund Dragonfly, with participation from notable angel investors like Pudgy Penguins CEO Luca Netz and LayerZero CEO Bryan Pellegrino.

Pluralis Research, an AI company developing true open-source AI through decentralized training, today announced its $7.6M seed funding round co-led by USV and CoinFund with participation from Topology, Variant, Eden Block, and Bodhi Ventures.

PlaysOut, a multi-engine compatible mini-game platform, has raised $7 million in a seed funding round, bringing its valuation to $70 million. The funding round was led by OKX Ventures, KBW Ventures (founded by HRH Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed of Saudi Arabia), and Kenetic Capital, with additional participation from strategic investors, including Pacific Century Group (led by Richard Li), Gam3Girl Ventures, Oak Grove Ventures, Aptos, Ankaa, Kestrel0x1, Venture Souq, Yugana Labs, Sentor Investments, Longling Capital, and other angel investors.

Today's $7M fundraising round—led by a16z crypto and joined by Polychain, 1kx, dao5, and NGC— is a major step forward. Their support allows us to accelerate our vision. Seismic's mission is to encrypt all chains— and we've assembled the right team to make it happen. Our engineers combine deep expertise in cryptography, compilers, and distributed systems, bringing together industry veterans from titans like Wintermute and standout talent from institutions like Stanford.

Months after netting its first $1.7 million from venture investors, Uranium Digital raised another $6.1 million in a seed round led by Framework Ventures.

We're excited to announce that PoP Planet has successfully closed a $6 million pre-listing funding round! Investors include @ibcgroupio, @HGV_official, @Presto_Labs, @PrimeLink_io, @starbaseacc, @blocklikenet, @Oasislabs_space, X-Labs, InnoAlpha, @BeckerVentures, @Echo3labs, @gwglobal_cap, as well as 80 key opinion leaders from South Korea, the CIS region, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

Fastlane Labs is excited to share we've raised $6M led by @figmentcapital and @dba_xyz to build the first-ever Holistic Liquid Staking Token, exclusively on Monad.

We're thrilled to announce that we've raised $5.5 million in seed financing, led by: @ManifoldTrading, @SeliniCapital, @daxos_capital and hermeneutic Investments, to build the leading model validation and monetization marketplace.

Solana's Fragmetric Secures $5 Million in Strategic Financing to Advance Heavy Staking Platform Development. Fragmetric, a prominent player within the Solana ecosystem, has successfully secured $5 million in a strategic financing round led by Rockaway Capital.

Hibit announced the completion of a new round of financing of $5 million. The investors in this round include Bochsler Finance, Nvidia, Distributed Shenbo, Waterdrop Capital, Web3 Venture, Betterverse DAO, Hitters, and several well-known traditional entrepreneurs. The funds raised will be used to further improve the Hibit ecosystem, including Layer2 infrastructure, Hibit DEX, cross-chain interoperability technology, and in-depth layout of the AI Agent economy.

ORO Labs, a provider of a tokenised gold platform, raised $1.5M in Pre-Seed funding.

We are excited to announce a $5M fundraise to build The Universal Risk Engine with JaneStreetGroup, SeliniCapital, AmberGroup_io, QCPGroup, BigBrainVC, and executives from BlackRock, Citadel, and more!

Web3 game developer Mint Town announced on March 10 that it has raised a total of 700 million yen through a third-party allotment of shares led by X&KSK, a fund founded by former Japan national football team member Keisuke Honda. With this procurement, the company's cumulative procurement amount will be approximately 2 billion yen.

Tarta Labs, a Singapore-based studio, just closed a $4.5 million pre-seed round to bring its flagship title Spot Zero to market. With over six million users already registered before launch, and strong backing from major players in gaming and Web3, this isn't just another crypto game launch—it could be the moment where anime, ARPG, and Web3 finally converge in a meaningful way.

Templar Protocol, a startup developing a cypher lending platform for Bitcoin and other digital assets, today announced it has raised $4 million in a pre-seed funding round. The round was backed by leading blockchain investors including Robot Ventures, Digital Asset Capital Management (DACM), and NEAR Foundation with additional participation by Blackdragon VC, Proximity Labs, and strategic angels including Zaki Manian, Will Price, Loi Luu, Yessin Schiegg, Sam Kazemian, and more.

Stable Sea, a stablecoin liquidity and orchestration company that facilitates stablecoin offramping to global markets, today announced a $3.5 million funding round led by Kindred Ventures with participation from Ludlow Ventures, DFS Lab, The Venture Dept. and The Fintech Fund. The funding will be used to further Stable Sea's mission of providing efficient, cost-effective and compliant stablecoin offramping solutions.

Capx AI raised raised $3.14M, led by @ManifoldTrading and @luganodes to build the leading blockchain for building, owning and trading of AI Agent apps.

Rakurai, a Solana staking protocol offering supercharged yield and superior transaction throughput, has successfully closed a $3M seed round led by Anagram Ventures.

Planetarium Labs has announced that its flagship title Immortal Rising 2, developed by Busy Beans Studio, has successfully raised $3 million in funding from leading investors, reinforcing its position as a next-generation blockchain gaming powerhouse.

M10, a Web3 game developer and publisher creating competitive multiplayer games, has raised $3 million in funding.

iAgent Protocol has secured $3M in Investments.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the company behind the stablecoin protocol Level, Peregrine Exploration, announced the completion of a new funding round of $2.6 million, led by Dragonfly Capital, with participation from Polychain, Flowdesk, Echo, Native Crypto, and Feisty Collective by Path, as well as angel investors Sam Kazemian from Frax and Albert Chon from Injective. This latest funding round follows their previous raise of $3.4 million in August, bringing their total funding to $6 million to date.

DeCharge Network raised $2.5 million in a Seed funding round led by Lemniscap with participation from Escape Velocity, Daedalus Angel Syndicate, Manan Patel, Mathieu Baudet, Nom, Vibhu Norby, Colosseum, Levitate Labs, Arnold Lee, Shek, Ajit Tripathi, and others.

Manifest, the first company to successfully bring U.S. private equity real estate onchain in a scalable and liquid form, has announced a $2.5M pre-seed round co-led by VanEck Ventures and Lattice Fund, with participation from Compound and SALT. Emerging from CV and Alliance, leading crypto accelerators, Manifest is redefining how investors access the $35 trillion U.S. home equity market, facilitating institutional-grade investments in under 30 seconds.

ChainCatcher news, the decentralized AI network Fortytwo has announced the completion of a $2.3 million Pre-Seed funding round, led by Big Brain Holdings, with participation from CMT Digital, Escape Velocity Ventures (EV3), Chorus One, Mentat Group, and angel investors including Santiago R Santos, Keone Hon, Paul Taylor, and Comfy Capital.

Sogni AI, a decentralized creative AI platform, has secured $2 million in funding. The round was co-led by Comma3 Ventures and Republic Ventures, with the participation of Contango Digital, Oyster Ventures, ARC, DEXT Force Ventures, Nosana, Formless Capital, Gecko Ventures, and more Web3 investors and industry veterans.

Betterx raised $1.70M in a Pre-Series A financing round on Mar 22, 2025. The investor of this round was not disclosed.

We've raised a $1.3m seed round from @seedclubhq, @templedao, @dcfgod and more to build out Kamigotchi — our fully onchain idle-MMORPG that combines strategy, pet-raising, and PVP, all part of a seamless onchain economy.

We are thrilled to announce that Offline Protocol has raised $1.1 Million in pre-seed funding.  This round is led by Portal Ventures ( @PortalVentures ), with participation from Seed Club Ventures ( @seedclubvc ), and angels Paul Taylor ( @PaulTaylorVC ), Rushi Manche ( @rushimanche ), Rahim Noorani ( @RahimNoorani2 ) and others.

Arcium raised $1.00M in a Community Raise financing round on Mar 27, 2025. The round was backed by Mats Olsen, Meow Capital, Joe McCann and others. In total, there were 12 investors that participated in the round.

Skate has raised over $1M in our oversubscribed Community Round on @legiondotcc.

Sati raised $0.60M in a Pre-Seed financing round on Mar 06, 2025. The round was backed by Boost VC, Draper Associates, Arcanum Capital and others. In total, there were 5 investors that participated in the round.

fija raised $0.43M in a Seed financing round on Mar 05, 2025. The round was backed by Keyrock, Necto Labs, CV Labs. In total, there were 3 investors that participated in the round.

ORO Labs, a tokenised gold protocol built on Solana, has secured $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by 468 Capital, with participation from angel investors involved in Phantom, Jupiter, and Helium.