Financing Weekly | 27 projects raised $160.7 million
This week, 27 blockchain startups raised $160.7 million in funding. Blockaid closed a $50 million Series B round, the largest round of the week.

This week, 27 blockchain startups raised $160.7 million in funding. Blockaid closed a $50 million Series B round, the largest round of the week.
Fourteen blockchain startups raised a total of $130.6 million in funding this week. Biggest funding round of the week: Beam raised $72 million in a public funding round.
This week, 29 blockchain startups raised a total of $752.2 million in funding. Bitcoin mining and hosting company Riot received $594.4 million in funding.
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According to The Information, the prediction market will use the underlying tokens “as a way for users to verify the outcomes of real-world events.” It’s unclear what this means for UMA, the oracle used by Polymarket.
The crypto market is known for its huge volatility, and prediction markets allow users to participate in the prediction of the outcomes of major events in a more stake-based way. This chart summarizes the prediction events with large trading volumes for investors to more accurately grasp the current market context.
As the crypto industry moves into the consumer application phase, Polymarket’s success in temporarily replacing existing prediction markets is significant.
Thirty-two blockchain startups raised a total of $202.3 million in funding this week.
As the expectations of $ETH ETF passing heat up, the market’s attention is gradually returning to the EVM ecosystem. As the largest prediction market on the chain, Polymarket has attracted much attention because of whether $ETH ETF can pass smoothly.
A total of 30 projects successfully raised funds this week, with the largest round being Sophon, which raised $60 million. 14 projects received pre-seed and seed round investments, and 16 projects received other rounds of financing. The total amount of funds raised in the crypto industry this week reached $163.4 million.