Funding Rounds
Bankruptcy Trading Platform Xclaim Closes $7M Round as It Adds Crypto Focus
Founder and CEO Matthew Sedigh says trading volumes have surpassed $200 million since Xclaim started operations in 2018.

AI-Focused Blockchain CryptoGPT Raises $10M Funding at $250M Valuation
CryptoGPT recently rolled out AI assistant "Alex" and is developing its ZK rollup layer 2 blockchain and a data-to-AI engine, which collects, encrypts and transfers data for commercial applications.

Multicoin Leads $4M Strategic Round for Web3 Co-Ownership Platform Lore
The platform, now in public beta, allows groups of people to share non-fungible tokens (NFT) for expanded access and utility.

Next-Generation DeFi Platform M^ZERO Exits Stealth Mode With $22.5M Funding Round
The seed capital was led by Pantera Capital and included the Scaramucci-linked SALT Fund, and Mouro Capital, the venture capital operation connected to the Santander Group.

Deribit Parent Company Leads $4.4M Seed Funding Round Into Dutch Crypto Exchange Finst
The oversubscribed capital raise will be used to expand Finst's range of products drive its international expansion plans

Modular Blockchain Astria Raises $5.5M for Shared Sequencer Network
Astria's aim is to enable anyone to deploy their own censorship-resistant rollup without having to rely on a centralized sequencer.

DeFi Hub Nibiru Chain Valued at $100M After $8.5M Seed Funding Round
The startup will launch its mainnet and stablecoin this summer.

Polychain Leads $15M Funding Round for Crypto Startup Polyhedra Network
The Web3 infrastructure provider has now raised money twice in 2023.

Crypto Protocol LayerZero Raises $120M at $3B Valuation
The valuation is triple the level of the firm's previous funding round in March 2022.

Crypto Startup Li.Fi Raises $17.5M in Funding Round
CoinFund and Superscrypt led the round for the cross-chain bridge and decentralized exchange aggregator.

