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Last week, the total amount of Blockchain financing exceeded 133 million USD, with remarkable performance in the DeFi and Web3+AI sectors.
Overview of Investment and Financing in the Blockchain Industry Last Week
According to statistics, last week (5.26-6.1), there were a total of 21 investment and financing events in the global Blockchain industry, with a total scale exceeding 133 million USD. The main fields are distributed as follows:
DeFi Field
A stablecoin company has completed a $36 million Series A funding round. The company was founded by Kirill Gertman in 2021 and focuses on building stablecoins and related infrastructure. This round of financing brings the company's total fundraising amount to $53 million.
A certain decentralized trading platform announced the completion of a $2.3 million seed round financing.
A Solana-based DEX has completed a $1.2 million Pre-seed funding round. The company is a Web3 R&D studio focused on developing dApps and infrastructure. Its flagship product is a decentralized exchange based on Solana, utilizing instant order settlement and liquidity abstraction technology.
A certain Solana ecosystem project has completed an $800,000 Pre-Seed round of financing. This project is a protocol aimed at monetizing any personal profile on the internet and is now live.
A certain capital market on the Bitcoin blockchain has completed a strategic round of financing. This financing will support several initiatives including regional license applications, the launch of public funds, and the expansion of institutional lending services.
Web3 Gaming Sector
A Web3 game distribution platform has completed a $4 million financing round. The platform is dedicated to helping game studios increase revenue by enhancing player engagement and community interaction. Its core concept is to build a game store directly aimed at players through a community-driven approach.
A certain Web3 game publisher has completed a new round of financing to expand its game distribution ecosystem based on the RCADE Network. The company plans to accelerate the release of multiple games.
Web3+AI Field
A certain crypto AI project completed a $30 million financing through its affiliated entity. The project is developed based on a public Blockchain and aims to build a "personal AI digital twin". The project team was jointly founded by several industry veterans in 2024.
A certain company announced the completion of a $7 million Pre-Seed round of financing. The company aims to create the world's first "proxy" cryptocurrency browser, equipped with an AI proxy that can recognize web intentions and automatically execute on-chain transactions. This browser integrates wallet, DEX, and decentralized network access functionalities.
An AI media company has completed a $4.7 million Pre-Seed round of financing. The company is committed to transforming passive media content into interactive experiences, where users can contribute computing power and data to earn rewards through a "watch-and-earn" mechanism and interact with AI in real-time.
A Solana-based AI platform has completed a $2.8 million financing round, with the company's valuation reaching $75 million. The platform aims to help users create, deploy, and monetize personalized AI agents using no-code tools, with its core technology focusing on small language models.
Infrastructure and Tools Field
A certain blockchain infrastructure company has completed its first round of private fundraising, raising approximately $7.35 million. The funds will be used for the purchase of a certain token, the deployment of verification node infrastructure, and the implementation of DeFi strategies.
A Solana ecosystem token issuance platform has completed a $7 million financing. The platform has pioneered the "Confidence Pool" mechanism and a social incentive rebate system, aiming to create a transparent, sustainable, and community-oriented new paradigm for issuance.
A certain Blockchain security protocol has completed a $3 million strategic round of financing. The funds will be used to develop Blockchain security infrastructure under quantum computing threats.
A certain Bitcoin smart multi-signature wallet service provider has completed a $3 million financing round. This non-custodial multi-signature solution currently manages over $1.1 billion in assets and supports the Bitcoin main chain as well as multiple Layer 2 protocols.
A certain company has completed a $2 million financing, which will be used to launch a Bitcoin native collateral and risk management platform. The platform is built using HTLC technology to create a trust-minimized execution environment, allowing institutions to manage BTC collateral contracts, forward trades, and BitBonds natively.
A certain smart crypto trading tool has completed a $2 million financing, and the new funds are intended to promote the platform's AI intelligence development to help users identify high-potential tokens early.
A financial protocol based on the Move language has completed a $1.6 million financing, aiming to build a modular financial protocol, with core products including a yield-bearing stablecoin and a perpetual contract platform with low fees and high liquidity.
Other Applications
A certain company has completed a second round of non-brokered private placement financing of approximately 1.42 million Canadian dollars. The raised funds will be used for Bitcoin acquisition, advancing gold business, and general corporate purposes.
Centralized Finance
A European fintech infrastructure platform has completed a $10 million pre-seed round of financing, setting a record for the same stage of financing in Europe this year. The company focuses on three major development areas: integrating a unified account structure for virtual IBANs and digital wallets, supporting real-time foreign exchange smart routing for fiat and stablecoins, and an automated cross-border settlement system.
A stablecoin-based payment service provider has completed a $7 million funding round. The platform connects traditional finance with Blockchain technology, enabling users to send and receive cross-border funds using stablecoins and fiat currencies, and provides services such as real-time currency exchange.
Venture Capital Fund
A venture capital firm has completed a $28 million fundraise to support crypto startups. The fund has invested over $16 million in 40 blockchain startup projects, with a focus on the intersection of AI and blockchain as well as fintech applications.
A certain cryptocurrency venture capital firm has launched a $25 million fund, focusing on early-stage projects in areas such as stablecoins, asset tokenization, and crypto infrastructure. The fund plans to ultimately provide early financing to up to 30 companies, with individual investments expected to range between $500,000 and $1 million.