Last week, there were a total of 16 public financing events in the cryptocurrency market, raising approximately $169 million | Investment and Financing Weekly Report

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Compiled by: Luan Peng, RootData

According to incomplete statistics from RootData, during the period from June 16 to June 22, 2025, there were a total of 16 public financing events in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, with a cumulative financing of approximately $169 million.

From the distribution of sectors, the projects that received financing were mainly concentrated in the infrastructure and AI sectors. Notable projects include the blockchain startup Units.Network, the cross-border settlement infrastructure project XFX, the Base chain game launch platform Uptopia, and the quantum computing security company Project Eleven.

In addition, the Web3 protocol Thousands announced a joint completion of $9 million in financing with the Web3 game development company The Wildcard Alliance, with this round of financing co-led by Arbitrum Gaming Ventures and Paradigm.

(List of projects with financing greater than $5 million last week, data source: Rootdata)

1. Infrastructure

Tools for Humanity Acquires Dawn Wallet

Worldcoin contributor Tools for Humanity announced the acquisition of Dawn Wallet. Dawn Wallet will gradually shut down in the coming weeks and will provide comprehensive support for the transition of personal assets. Additionally, Dawn Wallet founders Tom Waite and Isaac Rodriguez have joined Tools For Humanity.

Web3 Open Source Tool Stackup Completes $4.2 Million Seed Round Financing, Led by 1kx

According to Decrypt, the Web3 open source tool Stackup, founded by former SpaceX mission manager John Rising, has completed a $4.2 million seed round financing, led by 1kx, with participation from Y Combinator and Digital Currency Group among others.

The platform provides enterprises with a "centralized control" solution for decentralized assets through account abstraction technology, supporting features such as spending limits and batch transaction reviews.

Rising emphasized the importance of system security design based on his aerospace engineering experience, pointing out that the current crypto field overly focuses on security protection while neglecting operational safety. The Stackup team currently consists of four members, and their technology has previously been applied in the development of wallets for Coinbase and Trust Wallet.

Blockchain Startup Units.Network Completes $10 Million Financing, Led by Nimbus Capital

According to Techinasia, blockchain startup Units.Network has completed $10 million in financing, led by Nimbus Capital, with other specific details not yet disclosed.

The funds from this round of financing will be used to strengthen infrastructure and support the development of AI-driven products, including AI Launchpad and AI Liquidity Manager, both of which are set to launch later this year. This funding will also help expand validator capabilities and improve cross-chain liquidity.

TON Network Expansion Project TAC Raises $11.5 Million in Two Rounds of Financing, Investors Include Hack VC

According to Decrypt, the TON network expansion project TAC announced that it has raised a total of $11.5 million in seed and strategic rounds of financing, with the latest $5 million strategic round led by Hack VC.

The project aims to provide EVM-compatible DeFi infrastructure for the TON and Telegram ecosystems, planning to gradually open features through phased mainnet launches. TAC has specifically developed a Telegram mini-app interface, allowing traditional users to directly use DeFi services within the messaging software.

Cross-Border Settlement Infrastructure XFX Completes $9.1 Million Seed Round Financing, Led by Haun Ventures and Castle Island Ventures

According to official news, the cross-border settlement infrastructure project XFX has officially launched and completed $9.1 million in seed round financing. This round of financing was led by Haun Ventures and Castle Island Ventures, with participation from institutions such as Oak HC/FT, MAYA Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Paxos, and Bitso.

XFX focuses on building institutional-grade cross-border settlement infrastructure, aiming to promote the future development of global capital flows. The specific technical details and application scenarios of the project have not yet been disclosed, but its support from several well-known blockchain investment institutions indicates ongoing market interest in cross-border payment solutions.

Eigen Labs Launches Ethereum Re-staking Protocol EigenCloud, Receives Additional $70 Million Investment from a16z

According to Forbes, Eigen Labs announced the launch of the Ethereum re-staking protocol EigenCloud, with a16z crypto investing $70 million through direct purchase of EIGEN tokens, marking a follow-up investment after a16z's $100 million investment in EigenLayer in February 2024.

This platform aims to extend blockchain-level trust assurance to any Web2 or Web3 application, with the use of EigenCloud creating new fee streams to support staking rewards.

It is reported that the Alpha version of EigenCloud will be released in sync with the performance upgrade of EigenDA, achieving a throughput of 50 MB per second on the Ethereum testnet. Additionally, EigenCloud has released a gated preview of EigenVerify, aimed at adjudicating disputes in off-chain systems such as AI agents or prediction markets.

Stablecoin Startup Ubyx Completes $10 Million Seed Round Financing, Led by Galaxy Ventures

According to Bloomberg, stablecoin startup Ubyx, founded by former Citigroup executive Tony McLaughlin, has completed $10 million in seed round financing, led by Galaxy Ventures, with participation from Founders Fund, Coinbase Ventures, Paxos, and VanEck. The company aims to build a clearing system connecting stablecoin issuers with banks and fintech companies to address interoperability issues in payment scenarios.

Ubyx plans to establish a global stablecoin acceptance network similar to Visa and Mastercard, enabling stablecoins issued by various institutions to circulate across platforms. Its system will support blockchains such as Solana, Base, Canton, and XRP Ledger, and has already partnered with stablecoin issuers like Paxos and Ripple. The network is expected to go live by the end of the year and will also be compatible with other forms of digital assets, including central bank digital currencies.

The Blockchain Group Announces Completion of €7.2 Million Capital Increase to Advance Bitcoin Strategy

The Blockchain Group (@_ALTBG) announced today that it has completed a capital increase of approximately €7.2 million through an "ATM-type" capital increase plan in collaboration with TOBAM, with an average share price of about €4.49. This move aims to further advance its Bitcoin financial company strategy.

Robotic Intelligence Platform PrismaX Completes $11 Million Seed Round Financing, Led by a16z

The robotic intelligence platform PrismaX has completed $11 million in seed round financing led by a16z crypto CSX, with participation from Volt Capital, Stanford Blockchain Accelerator, Symbolic Capital, and Virtuals Protocol among others.

PrismaX focuses on building decentralized data incentive mechanisms to promote the standardization of robotic visual data and the development of remote control infrastructure, aiming to achieve efficient training and large-scale deployment of physical AI models.

2. AI

DePIN Project SparkChain AI Completes $10.8 Million Financing, Led by OakStone Ventures

According to AccessnewsWire, SparkChain AI successfully raised $10.8 million in a financing round led by OakStone Ventures. The funds will be used to expand its decentralized AI computing network, optimize real-time AI processing, and establish key partnerships.

SparkChain AI's Sovereign Data Rollup architecture utilizes unused internet bandwidth and idle computing resources to address the high costs, latency, and centralization risks faced by traditional cloud systems. The network is set to launch on Solana, aiming for deeper integration with high-performance, low-cost on-chain environments.

Web3 AI Data Infrastructure Platform PublicAI Completes $8 Million Series A Financing, Participated by Saudi Telecom Group and Others

According to The Block, the Web3 AI data infrastructure platform PublicAI has completed $8 million in Series A financing, with investors including Saudi Telecom Group, Blockchain Builders Fund, Tykhe Blocks Ventures, NEAR Foundation, Taisu Ventures, MH Ventures, YGG, CSP DAO, IBC Group, G20, Whitewater Labs, and UXLink. Previously, it had secured $2 million in initial financing from IOBC Capital, Foresight Ventures, and the Solana Foundation.

PublicAI will launch the world's first decentralized brainwave data collection device, HeadCap, to promote the development of the next generation of brain-computer interfaces (BCI).

3. DeFi

DeFi Protocol BitVault Completes $2 Million Pre-Seed Financing, Participated by GSR and Others

According to Cointelegraph, the DeFi protocol BitVault announced the completion of $2 million in pre-seed financing, with investors including GSR, Gemini, Auros, and Keyrock.

BitVault will launch an over-collateralized stablecoin, bvUSD, supported by Bitcoin derivatives, along with its yield-bearing variant, sbvUSD. The protocol will be deployed on the new decentralized finance chain Katana, incubated by Polygon Labs and GSR, utilizing a permissioned fork of Liquity V2 to achieve permissioned lending, user-defined interest rates, and automated liquidation infrastructure.

BitVault plans to deploy on the Katana mainnet in June 2025 and is actively onboarding institutional borrowers.

4. Gaming

Web3 Protocol Thousands Completes $9 Million Financing in Partnership with Web3 Game Development Company The Wildcard Alliance, Led by Paradigm and Others

According to Venturebeat, the Web3 protocol Thousands announced a joint completion of $9 million in financing with the Web3 game development company The Wildcard Alliance, with this round co-led by Arbitrum Gaming Ventures and Paradigm.

It is reported that the two companies are headquartered in McKinney, Texas, and were co-founded by CEOs Paul and Katy Drake Bettner, who have been involved in the development of games such as "Words With Friends," "Lucky's Tale," and "Age of Empires." They have currently secured $6.5 million in financing and expect to complete the remaining financing within the next 60 days.

The funds from this round will be used to accelerate the development of their comprehensive product ecosystem, leveraging the Thousands protocol and the Thousands.tv platform to create new user acquisition channels centered around creators and to help launch their upcoming game, Wildcard.

Base Chain Game Launch Platform Uptopia Completes $4 Million Financing, Led by Pantera Capital

Base chain game launch platform Uptopia announced the completion of $4 million in financing, led by Pantera Capital, with participation from Spartan, Coinbase Ventures, and others.

Uptopia stated that the platform is set to launch soon, aiming to help games enhance liquidity on-chain and attract the attention of game-native audiences.

5. Others

Quantum Computing Security Company Project Eleven Completes $6 Million Financing, Led by Variant Fund and Quantonation

According to Cointelegraph, Project Eleven, a company focused on the development of post-quantum cryptography, has completed $6 million in financing aimed at helping Bitcoin and other digital assets resist future quantum computing threats. This round of financing was co-led by Web3 investment firm Variant Fund and quantum technology investor Quantonation.

Project Eleven's first product, Yellowpages, is a cryptographic registry that allows users to create quantum-resistant proofs linking current Bitcoin addresses to new secure addresses without relying on on-chain activity. Project Eleven CEO Alex Pruden stated that this financing will help the company build "the tools, standards, and ecosystem needed to ensure digital assets remain secure in a post-quantum world."

Crypto Savings App Nook Completes $2.5 Million Financing, Participated by Coinbase Ventures and Others

According to Fortune, the cryptocurrency savings app Nook, founded by three former Coinbase engineers, has completed $2.5 million in financing, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, defy.vc, and UDHC. The company declined to disclose the valuation for this round of financing.

It is reported that Nook aims to make it easier for non-crypto-native users to increase their cryptocurrency holdings through services like Aave, which allows users to lend their cryptocurrencies to borrowers in exchange for interest.

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