Crypto VCs explain what’s behind the crypto correction, whether a bottom is forming, and what they expect next.
DWF will invest in founders “solving real structural problems in liquidity, settlement, credit, and on-chain risk management."
Crypto treasury firms are turning to buybacks — and in one case, selling treasury tokens to fund them. I asked VCs what’s driving the shift and what’s next.
I asked crypto VCs what triggered the cascade, what fixes are needed to prevent a repeat, and what comes next.
Perp DEXs are back in the spotlight. After Hyperliquid’s success, new players are attracting fresh VC attention and capital. Here’s why.
All investors in both private and public rounds will get an “onchain redemption right” to redeem up to their original principal at any time.
Previously, Archetype has invested in blockchain firms like Privy, Monad, Hut 8, Farcaster, Ritual and Relay.
E-trade clients should be able to trade Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana in the coming months, according to reports.
The decentralized science (DeSci) protocol aims to build “scientific superintelligence” onchain with BioAgents.
The fund has secured $35 million from Credit Saison and outside investors and can take in an additional $15 million, a spokesperson said.
BlockSpaceForce and Mainnet Capital have launched a new crypto hedge fund to invest in public companies, including DATs.
"The protocols launching today will define how value moves through the global economy tomorrow," said Anchorage Digital's Nathan McCauley.
In this edition, I’m digging into why raising a crypto VC fund has gotten harder — even in a bull market — and what that means for the road ahead.
Digital asset treasury or DAT deals are booming — but where does that leave general crypto startup funding?
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Dan Tapiero's 10T and 1RT funds have consolidated and rebranded as 50T. The consolidated firm has launched a new $500 million growth equity fund.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
The firm plans to lead Series A rounds in companies building on Bitcoin with initial checks ranging from $3 million to $8 million.
The firm will invest in decentralized infrastructure, middleware, and consumer applications at the intersection of blockchain and AI.
The team plans to invest upwards of $500,000 in around 30 early-stage startups involved in tokenization, stablecoins, and infrastructure.
Earlier this year, Echo called out VC "hostility." Now, top funds like Paradigm and Coinbase Ventures are leading groups on the crowdfunding platform.
Bittensor's TAO token has gained about 60% in the past month. Why is crypto suddenly paying closer attention?
"The timing is right: infrastructure, talent, and user behavior are finally aligned," Re7 Capital's Luc de Leyritz told The Block.
Up to 75% of the fund's capital is expected to go toward Solana-based projects, RockawayX's Samantha Bohbot told The Block.
"We see a great opportunity in the market for liquid tokens when you look at current valuations," Node Capital's Amos Meiri told The Block.
Stablecoins are one of crypto's clearest success stories — and VCs are treating them as a serious long-term bet. Here’s why.
Capital providers have been "more sensitive towards VC funding due to the general market conditions," said Maven 11's Balder Bomans.
The firm previously raised $1.5 billion, which it deployed slowly following the crypto market downturn in 2022.
Strobe Ventures, led by Thomas Klocanas, will double down on early-stage crypto investments with a "high-conviction" strategy.
"If you're a seed stage founder working in crypto, fintech or enterprise AI, come talk to us," said Rodolfo Gonzalez.