Funding Rounds
DeFi Lending Protocol Alchemix Raises $4.9M in Round Led by CMS, Alameda
Alchemix said it sold the investors the protocol's native ALCX tokens at $700 per token.

Binance Leads $2M Funding Round for Crypto Exchange Aggregator OpenOcean
Multicoin Capital, LD Capital, CMS, Kenetic and Altonomy also participated in the round.

Automata Network Launches With $1M in Funding to Help Keep Dapps Private
The seed round was jointly led by KR1, Alameda Research, IOSG Ventures, Divergence Capital and Genesis Block Ventures.

Ethereum 2.0 Staking Protocol StakeWise Raises $2M Ahead of Mainnet Launch
The project's staking pool is nearing launch after seven months of beta testing.

Rewards-Focused Startup Eco Raises $26M in Round Led by a16z Crypto
Newly out of alpha mode, the platform offers up to 5% rewards on both crypto asset savings and spending.

Canada's CoinSmart Crypto Exchange Raises $3.5M for European Expansion
The exchange's owner is also planning a reverse takeover with the aim of listing on TSX Ventures.

Benchmark Leads $50M Round for Digital Soccer Collectibles Platform Sorare
Accel Partners and soccer star Rio Ferdinand also joined the Series A investment round.

Galaxy Digital, IOSG Lead $4.3M Funding Round for 'DeFi Bridge' Centrifuge
The company said the capital raised will be used to further grow its business.

Convergence Protocol Raises $2M in Funding Round Led by Hashed
The funding will be used to further develop Convergence's testnet and mainnet.

Bottlepay, a Payments Startup That Lets You Send Bitcoin on Social Media, Raises $15M
The payments platform is built with the Lightning Network scaling solution, which enables cheaper and faster bitcoin transactions.

