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Canadia Impact Fund has invested in the seed round of Newwave, a Cambodian AI and software firm with most of its clients overseas. The deal is the Canadia Group venture arm's second, following Jalat Logistics in 2025.
Fundly.ai raised $4 million in an early-stage round led by existing backers Accel and Multiply, with former RBL Bank executive Rajeev Ahuja and angels joining, plus $0.9 million in venture debt. The Mumbai startup is scaling B2B commerce, payments, and embedded credit in pharma distribution.
Alpaca has raised $135 million led by Peak XV, with participation from Elefund, Opera Tech Ventures, and Unbound. Total new financing hits $435 million with debt from Kraken parent Payward and BMO, as the broker scales infrastructure for tokenized markets and AI-native finance.
Citadel Securities has invested $400 million in Crypto.com at a $20 billion valuation, the exchange's first institutional funding round since its 2016 founding. The capital will fund a push into tokenized securities and derivatives as crypto fundraising sinks to its lowest level since 2020.
Social trading platform Fomo has raised $75 million in a Series B round led by Index Ventures at a $550 million valuation. Union Square Ventures and Benchmark joined, alongside angels Mark Pincus, Humam Sakhnini, and Kevin Hartz. Fomo reports 625,000 users and $4 billion in trading volume.
From Morpho's $175M raise to Digital Asset's $355M Canton round, web3 funding in early June 2026 chased onchain infrastructure for institutions. We rank the five biggest crypto funding rounds from June 1 to June 13, with leads, participants, and the risks attached to each.
The first two weeks of May delivered a $1 billion Kalshi Series F, Circle's $222 million Arc presale, a $600 million Kraken-Reap deal, Elliptic's $120 million Series D, a fresh OCC bank charter for Augustus, and GVFL's first institutional check into Indian blockchain firm Antier Solutions.
Antier’s first institutional capital after over a decade of bootstrapped growth. It comes at a time when blockchain is increasingly being evaluated as a foundational layer for digital trust, verification, and financial infrastructure, particularly across public sector and BFSI use cases.
Kalshi doubled its valuation to $22B in a single funding round — then got banned in Nevada the same week. As investor money floods in from the top, state regulators are pushing back hard from the ground. The courts will have the final word.
Mesh has officially joined the ranks of crypto unicorns. The San Francisco-based payments network announced today that it closed a…
Prosperr.io builds AI powered tax management infrastructure aimed at simplifying compliance for individuals and enterprises operating across increasingly complex financial and regulatory environments.
The raise, structured through equity and token warrants, marks Lighter’s second major funding milestone after a $21 million round in 2024, bringing its total funding to nearly $90 million.
Founded in 2015, Triv has built a decade-long reputation for compliance, user protection, and innovation. The platform serves over 3 million users and supports 1,000+ digital assets, including spot trading, staking, and futures, all under full regulatory oversight by Indonesia’s OJK and BAPPEBTI.
This latest round follows a $3 million pre-seed raise led by 1confirmation, bringing Limitless’ total funding to $7 million. Other backers include Coinbase Ventures, Collider, Node Capital, Paper Ventures, Public Works, WAGMI Ventures, and contributors via the Base Ecosystem Fund on Echo.
The launch of EigenCloud signals a critical evolution: from restaking as a DeFi-native yield strategy to verifiability-as-a-service—a new paradigm where data availability, compute, and dispute resolution are modular, programmable primitives accessible via a single platform.
Other participants in the round include Symbolic Capital, SALT Fund, and Flowdesk. Although the round closed in mid-2024, Avantis waited until now to announce it publicly to match its platform’s recent growth milestones, according to Harsehaj Singh, CEO of Lumena Labs, the team behind Avantis.
Two Gen Z college dropouts just pulled off one of fintech’s boldest pivots — and it’s paying off in millions.…
Priced at $1.35 per share, the PIPE represents a 121 percent premium over Asset Entities’ (ASST) previous closing price. The deal structure includes no debt, allowing Strive to preserve future borrowing capacity and maximize equity-driven returns.
Tritemius acts as the promoter and advisor to the fund, positioning itself as a key player in identifying high-potential web3 startups at the pre-Seed to pre-Series A stages. Average investment per company is expected to be around €500,000, with additional capital reserved for follow-on rounds.
The new $222 million fund is backed by just 15 limited partners, primarily composed of high-net-worth individuals and family offices.
According to Arch Labs, the new virtual machine will handle off-chain computations to enable Turing-complete smart contracts directly on Bitcoin’s base layer. This would eliminate the need for external scaling solutions and offer Solana-like transaction speeds while maintaining Bitcoin’s security infrastructure.
The announcement comes amid the growing adoption of stablecoins globally. Last year, stablecoin transaction volumes surpassed those of Visa and Mastercard combined, signaling a shift in how digital assets are being utilized for everyday transactions.
MGX, an AI-focused fund launched last year, is chaired by Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the UAE’s national security adviser and a key figure in the country’s push for artificial intelligence-driven economic diversification.
Despite the turbulence, venture capital (VC) firms have continued to invest heavily in blockchain and crypto startups, particularly in areas such as decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePINs), Web3 gaming, real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, and derivatives markets.
