Bitcoin-focused protocol Surge nabs $1.8m to bring Move-based rollups
Bitcoin protocol Surge has raised $1.8 million in pre-seed funding to solve the network’s scalability issues. As the Bitcoin (BTC)…
Crypto VC funding: Celestia, Infinex, Pencils Protocol score backing
In this week’s venture capital update, more than $253 million flowed into the crypto startup world, although the bulk of…
Crypto VC funding: The Open Network raises $30M, Drift Protocol brings in $25M
The Open Network and Drift Protocol emerged as the top two firms with the highest funds raised in the last…
Trump teases launch date for crypto project to ‘leave outdated banks behind’
Former President Donald J. Trump is teasing the launch date of his sons’ new crypto project dubbed “World Liberty Financial.”…
Pantera Capital-backed Vega Protocol shuts down layer-1 chain
Vega Protocol is shutting down its blockchain, with validators set to maintain the network temporarily to allow users to withdraw…
Alan Howard’s son secures $25m for crypto venture fund
Daniel Howard and Bhavin Vaid have launched Halo Capital, a $25 million venture fund focused on early-stage crypto projects across…
Data warehouse Space and Time secures $20m in Series A funding
Data warehouse developer Space and Time Labs has raised $20 million in Series A funding to accelerate development at the…
Story Protocol maker secures $80m to transfer IP rights onto blockchain
PIP Labs, the core contributor to layer-1 network Story Protocol, has raised $80 million to build an ecosystem where creators…
Crypto VC funding: Chaos Labs tops our roundup with $55m series A
This week saw over $130 million raised across various crypto VC funding rounds. Here’s a breakdown of the activity from…