Search
Crypto VC Funding Jumps 31% to $5.7 Billion in Q2 2026
18.9.2026
Crypto venture funding rebounded sharply in the second quarter of 2026, with investors deploying about $5.7 billion across 384 deals. The recovery was driven by larger, later-stage financings, while fundraising for new crypto venture funds remained unusually weak. Crypto VC Firms Deploy Funds...
Why Draper University Is Betting $70K on in-Person Acceleration
25.8.2026
Draper University, in partnership with the Cardano Foundation and Orion Fund, has launched a 10-week, fully in-person residency program in Silicon Valley. Prioritizing Infrastructure Over Consumer Apps Draper University has announced the Apex Growth Accelerator, a 10-week Silicon Valley residency...
Psalion Launches $50M Fund to Back Blockchain Startups as Web3 Adoption Pushes Forward
29.7.2026
Psalion, a Singapore-based digital asset firm, has launched a $50 million venture fund targeting pre-seed and seed-stage startups building blockchain infrastructure, trade finance, real-world assets and stablecoins. Bridging Web2 and Web3 Singapore digital asset firm Psalion has reportedly launched...
Dragonfly’s Haseeb Qureshi Warns Crypto VC May End by 2030 as Active Investors Drop by 87% From 2022 Peak
29.7.2026
Dragonfly managing partner Haseeb Qureshi says crypto venture capital could lose relevance as dominant platforms capture more users and liquidity. The warning comes as the number of active crypto investors falls to its lowest level since late 2020. Cryptorank Counts Just 150 Active Venture Firms...
Framework Ventures Raises $400 Million Fourth Fund as Crypto VC Pushes Into AI, Robotics and Energy
28.6.2026
Framework Ventures has raised $400 million for its fourth fund, an oversubscribed vehicle the crypto-focused firm plans to deploy beyond digital assets into artificial intelligence, robotics, and energy. The cofounders are betting that “frontier technology,” not crypto alone, will define the next...
Social trading platform Fomo raises $75M, reaches $550M valuation
22.6.2026
The Series B round values the social trading and token discovery platform at $550 million as crypto venture funding remains active in 2026
Trace Finance raises $32M for cross-border stablecoin settlement expansion
17.6.2026
The raise comes as stablecoin regulation advances globally and financial firms invest in infrastructure connecting blockchain payments with traditional banking systems
A16z Crypto Unveils $2.2 Billion Fund to Build the ‘Next Wave’ of Financial Innovation
5.5.2026
The funds will focus on supporting founders who build solutions around crypto, including payments, financial services, creator platforms, and decentralized infrastructure, which produce lasting value by turning solutions into usable products. Key Takeaways: A16z Crypto launched its $2.2B Crypto...
Haun Ventures Unveils $1 Billion Fund to Build the Next Financial System
5.5.2026
The new fund will focus on supporting initiatives targeting innovation in three key areas: services for the new financial infrastructure, including crypto and other technologies; new assets and markets, including tokenization and on-chain digitization; and the agentic economy. Key Takeaways: Haun...
Crypto Hedge Fund Split Capital Winds Down After 100% Returns; Ebtikar Moves to Plasma
7.4.2026
Zaheer Ebtikar has shut down Split Capital, the crypto hedge fund he launched in January 2024, and joined stablecoin blockchain startup Plasma as Chief Strategy Officer. Key Takeaways: Zaheer Ebtikar shut down Split Capital after delivering over 100% net returns since its January 2024 launch....
A16z Crypto Targets $2 Billion for Fifth Fund Amid Strategic Pivot to Finance
6.3.2026
A16z’s blockchain arm is reportedly raising its fifth dedicated crypto fund with a $2 billion target and a mid-2026 closing date. Size and Strategy Evolution Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz’s blockchain arm, A16z Crypto, is back on the fundraising trail. According to a Fortune report...
Andreessen Horowitz crypto arm said to seek $2 billion for fifth fund: Fortune
5.3.2026
The venture firm led by Chris Dixon is reportedly aiming to close its fifth crypto fund in the first half of 2026, signaling continued bets on blockchain startups
Stablecoin giant Tether invests $50 million in sleep technology startup Eight Sleep
4.3.2026
The firm behind the $183 billion USDT stablecoin is expanding beyond its crypto roots to longevity and artificial intelligence
Dragonfly’s Origin Story Erupts as Alexander Pack Challenges Haseeb Qureshi on X
26.2.2026
A public dispute between Dragonfly co-founder Alexander Pack and Managing Partner Haseeb Qureshi has spilled onto X, with a statement from Pack over who deserves credit for building one of crypto venture capital’s most prominent firms. Dragonfly Capital Feud Puts Spotlight on Firm’s 2018 Launch...
Crypto isn't losing to AI, its just 'capitalism doing its job,' says Dragonfly
24.2.2026
Comparisons between AI’s explosive consumer adoption and crypto’s trajectory misunderstand the nature of the products, Dragonfly's Haseeb Qureshi told CoinDesk in an interview
Crypto VC Boom Bursts as 85 % of 2025 Tokens Trade Below Their Launch Prices
18.2.2026
Most 2025 token launches are trading below their debut prices as venture capital (VC) returns slump and new crypto fund creation falls to five-year lows, signaling a major shift in market dynamics. Top VCs No Longer Guarantee Token Gains The crypto venture capital machine that once powered...
Crypto venture capital firm Dragonfly raises $650 million despite 'gloom of a bear market'
17.2.2026
The firm’s fourth fund positions it alongside a16z and Paradigm even as blockchain VC fundraising contracts and investors pivot toward stablecoins and tokenized finance
Why crypto VCs at Consensus Hong Kong are playing a 15-year game
11.2.2026
With capital tightening, investors are backing “what’s working,” like stablecoins and tokenization, while selectively betting on AI and prediction markets
Entropy Founder Winds up Startup, Shifts Focus From Crypto to Pharma
26.1.2026
Entropy founder Tux Pacific says the startup is winding up and will return capital to investors. Entropy founder and CEO Tux Pacific announces winding up the company effective after four years of operation, several pivots and two rounds of layoffs, and says the team worked through the latter half...
A16z Reveals Three Crypto Predictions for 2026
13.1.2026
Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (A16z) has unveiled three predictions on how it sees crypto going “beyond crypto” this year. $45 Billion VC Giant Eyeing Developments in Prediction Markets, Media, and the Potential for a Completely New Crypto Primitive In a blog post, A16z analysts...