According to Foresight News statistics, a total of 14 financing events occurred in the cryptocurrency market from October 14th to October 20th, including 7 in tools and infrastructure, 1 in the DeFi sector, 1 in the asset management sector, 3 in the blockchain gaming and NFT sector, and 2 in the Web3 sector. The total disclosed financing amount is approximately $110 million.
Weekly total disclosed financing amount and number of financing events summary chart:
Financing projects this week sorted by financing amount:
This week, there were a total of 3 financing events in the tens of millions of dollars range, including SynFutures, a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, completing a $22 million financing round with Pantera Capital leading; game platform Forge completing a $11 million seed round financing with leading investors such as Animoca Brands; and digital identity solution Prove Identity completing a $40 million financing.
In the subdivision of financing tracks, the tools and infrastructure sector was relatively active this week, while the DeFi and asset management sectors were relatively subdued.
In terms of institutions, active institutions this week included OKX Ventures, Pantera Capital, MassMutual Ventures, mainly focusing on the tools and infrastructure sector.
Tools and Infrastructure
OKX Ventures participated in the modular blockchain Celestia B round financing
Celestia is a modular blockchain network that modularizes the blockchain technology stack by separating consensus and application execution into separate chain layers.
Squads completed a $5.7 million financing
Squads is a multi-signature management tool in the Solana ecosystem.
Fileverse completed a $1.5 million seed round financing
Fileverse provides decentralized file management and collaboration services, aiming to provide users with better ownership of their personal data as an alternative to centralized providers like Google or Notion. Fileverse utilizes smart contracts and stores encrypted data on the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS).
Oak Grove Ventures strategically invested in Web3 asset cross-chain protocol TeleportDAO
TeleportDAO is a cross-chain infrastructure based in Vancouver, Canada.
Coin Metrics completed approximately $6.73 million financing
Coin Metrics is a cryptocurrency data company.
Beluga completed a $4 million seed round financing
Beluga is a crypto platform whose management team consists of crypto veterans from Silicon Valley and companies such as Robinhood Crypto, dYdX, CoinDesk, and Coupa Software.
Ryder completed a $1.2 million financing
Ryder is a crypto wallet startup.
DeFi
SynFutures completed a $22 million financing
SynFutures is a decentralized cryptocurrency derivatives exchange with 20 employees, and will launch its proprietary automated market maker (AMM) called Oyster.
Asset Management
Virgo Global, the holding company of VirgoCX, completed a $5 million CAD financing
VirgoCX is a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange planning to develop a vertically integrated ecosystem from trading platform to digital asset management to meet various user needs.
NFT and Blockchain Gaming
Darewise completed a $3.5 million private round financing
Darewise is a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, announcing the launch of a token based on the Bitcoin blockchain, which is expected to be launched in early 2024 with the support of ApeCoin strategic technology provider Horizen Labs.
Prove Identity completed a $40 million financing
Prove Identity is a digital identity solution.
Forge completed an $11 million seed round financing
Forge is a gaming platform where users can link their different online games and social accounts, access seasonal battle passes containing missions, allowing them to earn XP to level up battle passes, unlock game content, and earn rewards.
Web3
Cerebrum Tech completed an $1.8 million financing
Cerebrum Tech is a generative AI, gaming, and Web3 solution provider, mainly providing generative AI, Web3, gaming solutions to institutional clients, including building 3D avatars and metaverse experiences, and also developing immersive game platforms and applications using blockchain technology and decentralized principles, allowing players to own in-game assets.
Spheron completed a $7 million financing in August 2022
Web3 infrastructure Spheron began the second phase of its roadmap, mainly focusing on addressing user experience, security, and reliability issues.
Other
Runa completed a $42.5 million fundraising
Hedge fund Runa Digital Assets, headquartered in Annapolis, USA, has raised $42.5 million from 25 investors to invest in cryptocurrencies and digital assets.
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