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Hashkey Capital Closes $250 Million Fund IV to Boost Global Blockchain

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Hashkey Capital announces the first closing of its Fund IV with $250 million in commitments. Hashkey Capital, a leading crypto‑focused asset manager, confirmed the first closing of its fourth fund, Hashkey Fintech Multi‑Strategy Fund IV, securing $250 million from institutional investors, family offices and high‑net‑worth individuals. The fund targets a final $500 million AUM and will pursue multi‑strategy investments in … Read more

2025 EOY Report: VC of the Year

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After a bruising multi-year downturn, 2025 marked a decisive comeback for crypto venture capital, led by a small group of firms shaping regulation, infrastructure, and consumer adoption. Capital flowed again, but more selectively, and the firms that rose to the top were those with long-term conviction, technical depth, and the ability to shape markets beyond … Read more

YO Labs Secures $10 Million to Build Unified Yield Infrastructure for Crypto Economy

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DeFi yield optimization platform YO Protocol raises Series A funding to expand risk-aware yield engine across multiple blockchain ecosystems. YO Labs announced a $10 million Series A financing round on December 14, 2025, led by Foundation Capital with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Scribble Ventures, and Launchpad Capital. The funding will support the expansion of YO … Read more

This Startup Backed by Balaji Is Building Tech to Secure the Next Trillion in Crypto

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Webacy is a digital asset security firm launched in 2021 that provides AI-powered risk intelligence to wallets and exchanges. Webacy’s Trillion-Dollar Mission San Francisco-based crypto security firm Webacy has a knack for attracting famous investors. In 2023, Internet personality Gary Vaynerchuk participated in the startup’s $4 million seed round, alongside firms like Mozilla. On Monday, … Read more

DWF Labs Launches $75 Million Fund to Accelerate DeFi Infrastructure Development

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Global digital asset investor DWF Labs targets next-generation decentralized finance projects across Ethereum, BNB Chain, Solana, and Base ecosystems. DWF Labs has announced a $75 million investment fund focused on advancing decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure, targeting projects building perpetual decentralized exchanges (DEXs), money markets, and yield protocols. Managing Partner Andrei Grachev emphasized the fund’s strategic … Read more

Hellotrade Closes $4.6M Seed Round to Build Blockchain Trading App

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Hellotrade raises $4.6 million seed led by Dragonfly to build a MegaETH‑powered mobile trading app. Hellotrade announced the completion of a $4.6 million seed round led by Dragonfly Capital and closed in under a week, backing the blockchain‑powered trading platform founded by former Blackrock crypto directors Wyatt Raich and Kevin Tang. The founders say Hellotrade … Read more

CMT Digital Closes $136M Fund IV to Back Next Phase of Crypto Adoption

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CMT Digital raises $136 million for Fund IV to invest in blockchain infrastructure and re‑architecting global finance. CMT Digital announces the close of its fourth venture fund at $136 million, bringing the firm’s assets under management to over $600 million and targeting early‑stage founders building infrastructure and applications for the next phase of crypto adoption. … Read more

Andreessen Horowitz’s Crypto Arm Backs Jito With $50 Million Investment

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Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto arm has made a $50 million investment in Jito, a Solana-based liquid staking protocol. The deal, the largest ever for Jito, strengthens long-term alignment between the venture firm and the Solana ecosystem. Jito Secures $50 Million From Andreessen Horowitz’s Crypto Arm Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto division, a16z crypto, has invested $50 million in … Read more

Aptos Co-Founder Launches $50 Million Venture Fund ‘For MFers Ready to Build’

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Mo Shaikh and his team raised a total of $400 billion to launch Aptos Labs in 2022. Now he’s helping other founders do the same. Maximum Frequency Ventures Raises $50M to Fund Crypto Builders Aptos co-founder Mo Shaikh loves using the a-word, “adoption.” He believes today’s crypto venture funds are missing the key ingredients of … Read more

Bastion Bags $14.6M to Help Brands Launch Digital Dollars Without Writing Code

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Bastion has raised $14.6 million in new financing led by Coinbase Ventures with Sony Innovation Fund and Samsung Next, pushing the stablecoin infrastructure startup’s total funding past $40 million to scale its white-label service for enterprises. Stablecoin-as-a-Service The New York–based firm, Bastion, builds Stablecoin-as-a-Service stacks that let companies issue branded digital dollars without writing code … Read more