Coinbase Ventures Becomes the Most Active Cryptocurrency Venture Capital in the First Half of 2026, with Industry Financing Scale Continuously Shrinking

CryptoRank data shows that Coinbase Ventures completed 30 investments in the first half of 2026, ranking first among cryptocurrency venture capitalists; Animoca Brands, a16z, and Tether have completed 19, 18, and 15 investments respectively. Over the past 12 months, Coinbase Ventures has completed 75 investments, ranking first in the industry. The total financing amount of cryptocurrency enterprises in June decreased to $1.4 billion, a 63% decrease from $3.8 billion in April; The number of financing rounds decreased from 89 in May to 61, and the number of independent investment institutions participating in the investment decreased from 452 in October 2025 to 242 in June. In the past year, DeFi, payment, and AI fields have completed 216 rounds, 131 rounds, and 128 rounds of financing respectively, with Coinbase Ventures focusing on the layout of payment protocols DeFi、 Infrastructure and RWA tokenization projects.