Better and Framework Ventures agreed to a $500 million credit plan via Sky's stablecoin ecosystem alongside a $45 million equity investment.
The round was structured as an equity investment with token warrants, Based co-founder and CEO Edison Lim told The Block.
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Dreamcash said Tether made a strategic investment in the project in the wake of its 10 RWA perps deployments.
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YC's Nemil Dalal told The Block that funding will be in USDC across major blockchain networks, including Ethereum, Base, and Solana.
Flying Tulip, a new DeFi platform founded by Andre Cronje, has raised additional capital through a mix of private and public token sales.
Talos said part of the funding was settled using stablecoins, pointing to growing institutional comfort with blockchain-based payment rails.
Sony's latest $13 million follow-on investment represents "the first close" of Startale Group's Series A, the firm said in a statement.
Decentralized social protocols Farcaster and Lens have changed hands, and the debate over crypto social's future is back.
YZi Labs did not disclose the size of the investment but said it is a strategic institutional investor in BitGo.
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Genius Trading is building a privacy-focused DeFi trading platform and aims to become an onchain alternative to Binance.
Babylon's vaults allow native Bitcoin to be verifiably locked as collateral while remaining on the Bitcoin blockchain.
Crypto VCs told The Block they expect disciplined activity to persist in 2026, with a higher bar for new investments.
Boys Club will retain full control over its creative direction, voice, and business operations,” and maintain its client roster.
Fogo will airdrop the tokens set aside for a pre-sale next week, a change in strategy to better distribute tokens and reward early users.
The startup named Surf says over 300,000 people are using the platform with more than a million search results.
The deal deepens Tether’s push into AI and robotics, following recent investments in brain-computer interfaces and GPU infrastructure.
AlphaTON will expand its investments in TON tokens, the Telegram mini app ecosystem, and the recently launched Cocoon AI network.
DWF will invest in founders “solving real structural problems in liquidity, settlement, credit, and on-chain risk management."
Framework Ventures is leading a $37 million funding round into the Obex incubator and will administer the project.
Tempo, backed by Paradigm and Stripe, will adopt the Commonware Library and become a core contributor to its ongoing development.
Fomo said with its app users can maintain one balance across multiple chains and don't have to worry about bridges or gas fees.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Incubated by Bybit, Printr enables token creators to launch memecoins on multiple blockchains simultaneously.
Shuyao Kong said the buyback was completed at a valuation above the seed round, which was at a "9-figure" token valuation.