According to incomplete statistics from Odaily Planet Daily, from August 18 to 25, 2025, a total of 13 financing events were disclosed in the global blockchain sector, slightly increasing from 11 in the previous week, but the total financing amount was approximately $59.6 million, a significant decrease compared to $130 million in the previous week.
The largest financing project this week was the programmable data chain Irys, which completed a $10 million Series A financing; closely followed by the Australian crypto lending platform Block Earner, which secured $8 million in a new round of financing. The financing environment for crypto-native projects is becoming increasingly severe.
The following are specific financing events (Note: 1. Sorted by disclosed amount; 2. Excludes fund raising and merger events; 3. * indicates some businesses involve "traditional" sectors related to blockchain): 
Programmable Data Chain Irys Completes $10 Million Series A Financing, Led by CoinFund
On August 21, the programmable data chain Irys completed a $10 million Series A financing, led by CoinFund, with participation from Hypersphere, Tykhe Ventures, Varrock Ventures, Breed VC, Echo Group, Amber Group, and WAGMI Ventures. To date, the company's total financing has reached $20 million.
Crypto Lending Platform Block Earner Completes $8 Million New Round of Financing, Led by Titan Fund
On August 20, the Australian crypto lending platform Block Earner announced the completion of an $8 million new round of financing, led by Titan Fund under CMCC Global, with participation from local Australian investment firm King River Capital. It is reported that the new funds will be used to advance the launch of its Bitcoin-backed home loan deposit product, allowing customers to use their Bitcoin and other digital assets as collateral for personal loans. This product will allow repayments in AUD, Bitcoin, or a combination of both.
Cointel Completes $7.4 Million Strategic Financing, Co-led by Avalanche and Sugafam
On August 20, AI-driven cryptocurrency education and trading support platform Cointel announced the completion of a $7.4 million strategic financing round, co-led by Layer 1 blockchain Avalanche and Japan's well-known Web 3 innovation company Sugafam Inc. The new funds will support the construction of a scalable platform to meet the needs of new users and data-driven traders.
On August 22, the decentralized AI inference network DecentralGPT announced the completion of $7 million in strategic financing, led by AGICrypto. DecentralGPT stated that all investor tokens are locked for one year.
On August 21, London-based digital asset trading company LO:TECH completed a $5 million seed round financing, led by 13 books Capital, with participation from Lightspeed Faction, Veris Ventures, CRIT Ventures USA, and angel investors Mark Ransford and Rodney Ngone. The new funds are intended to build a unified high-frequency infrastructure for on-chain capital markets.
Cryptocurrency Startup Legion Completes $5 Million Financing, Participated by Coinbase and Others
On August 20, cryptocurrency startup Legion announced the completion of $5 million in financing, led by VanEck and Brevan Howard Digital, with participation from cryptocurrency exchange Kraken and the venture capital arms of Coinbase and Crypto.com. The company declined to disclose valuation information, only stating that this round of financing is for equity and token warrants.
YOMIRGO Completes $5 Million Pre-A Round Financing, Led by Gobi Partners
On August 20, Web 3 AI Agent platform YOMIRGO announced the completion of $5 million in Pre-A round financing. This round was led by Gobi Partners, with participation from Boman Group, NCIPA, FINWEX, Quest Eternal Group, Infinite Labs, and ZC Capital.
o 1.exchange Completes $4.2 Million Financing, Co-led by Coinbase Ventures and AllianceDAO
On August 19, according to official news, o 1.exchange announced the completion of $4.2 million in financing, co-led by Coinbase Ventures and AllianceDAO.
On August 19, blockchain data intelligence platform LYS Labs completed a total of $4 million in financing, including $2 million in angel round and $2 million in seed round. Investors include Alchemy Ventures, Delphi, and other institutional investors, as well as individual investors from projects like 0 G Labs and Ocean Protocol.
On August 20, the Persona-based decentralized AI agent platform HolmesAI announced the completion of Seed+ financing, raising a total of $3 million, with participation from Bitrise Capital, Waterdrip Capital, and CGV Fund. It is reported that the company supports the transformation of AI agents into tradable digital assets and uses blockchain technology to ensure data sovereignty, allowing roles to be deployed across multiple agents.
On-chain Privacy Solution Vanish Completes $1 Million Seed Round Financing, Led by Colosseum
On August 22, according to an official announcement, the Solana-based privacy trading solution Vanish completed $1 million in seed round financing, led by Colosseum, with participation from Solana Ventures, Pivot Global, and Solana co-founder toly.
On August 21, stablecoin payment processor Loop Crypto announced the completion of strategic round financing, co-led by VanEck and Fabric Ventures, with specific amounts not disclosed. The company only stated that the total financing to date has reached $6 million, and the new funds are intended to support the construction of features such as subscription fee collection using stablecoins.
On August 20, according to official news, stock tokenization platform StableStock recently completed the first phase of incubation by YZi Labs' Easy Residency and completed multi-million dollar seed round financing, with investors including YZi Labs, Matrix Partners, and Vertex Ventures. This round of financing will help StableStock accelerate the on-chain process of global trillion-dollar market cap stock assets.
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