BTC at $111K, But Altcoins Sleep - Here's Where Smart Money Just Bet $135M
What a thrilling week in crypto - BTC has surged to a new all-time high of $111K, and we’ve seen a massive $1B long-short position from mega whale James Wynn. Yet, despite Bitcoin’s rally, altcoins still aren’t keeping pace. On the fundraising front, momentum has picked up
Fundraising Market Is Quiet at $100K BTC - What’s Going On?
BTC is trading above the $100K level, yet market sentiment is surprisingly dry, worse even than when BTC was at $60K. How could this happen? This week funding is also slow in response to the market, but we’re seeing a new narrative - ticketing platform, let’s dive in
Crypto’s Institutional Rally: $575M Raised, A Bull Market Ignites
BTC has reclaimed $105K, $ETH at $2.6K, the China-U.S. trade war is cooling down, more and more institutional players are coming to crypto, everything is setting up for a massive bull to rally. The fundraising market is also responding positively to the current conditions. So, what’s driving
Infrastructure projects are raising good money
It's been a jam-packed week for crypto's VC scene, with multiple infrastructure protocols receiving funding, including four different blockchains. Curious to know more? Let’s jump right in! 1. Miden - The Edge Blockchain raised $25M from a16z Privacy blockchain - Miden has raised $25M in
We are so back
The market is holding steady with Bitcoin standing strong at $93K , no major moves in either direction. Meanwhile, the crypto funding market has shown serious momentum, raising a total of $958M this week of just 21 rounds compared to just $359M last week. There are plenty of exciting new and
The fundraising market is heating up
Looks like we've hit a local bottom and are bouncing back—especially in the fundraising scene, which is busier than ever. This week alone, there were 19 fundraising rounds, with a total of $359M flowing into the crypto market. Top-tier VCs like a16z and Delphi are staying highly
Base Network leads the fundraising market
The market is rallying again after Trump announced a 90-day halt on reciprocal tariffs. BTC has reclaimed $85K, and altcoins are climbing as well. But what happens after those 90 days? And who really knows what the Trump cabal is up to? For our main fundraising recap this week, we’
The comeback of crypto AI?
Since Trump announced the reciprocal tariffs, combined with all the recent crypto FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt), we are officially entering a bear market. However, it’s worth noting that the crypto market seems to be holding up better than the stock market. This week, only 28 projects are raising
EIP-7702: A Game-Changer for Web3 UX
Ethereum is on the verge of a major upgrade with EIP-7702, an improvement that promises to revolutionize the Web3 user experience. This proposal aims to remove one of the biggest hurdles preventing users from adopting smart contract wallets (SCWs) while enhancing the functionality of traditional Externally Owned Accounts (EOAs). The
Total Funds Raised Hit a Yearly Low
It’s been a brutal week in the crypto market: high uncertainty in macro, altcoins bleeding hard, no significant trend in the market, relentless FUD, hacks, and exploits. Could it get any worse? Do you think this is the market bottom? On the fundraising front, things aren’t looking much
HypurrFi: The Next Big Lending Protocol on Hyperliquid?
DeFi lending is evolving fast, and HypurrFi is leading the charge on Hyperliquid—a high-performance blockchain processing 200,000+ TPS ⚡️. With low fees, deep liquidity, and a hyper-scalable ecosystem, HypurrFi is set to redefine on-chain lending. With leveraged lending, USDXL stablecoin, and risk-pooled borrowing, it could be a game-changer. But
HyperSwap: The First Native DEX on HyperEVM
Introduction HyperSwap is the first decentralized exchange (DEX) built natively on HyperEVM. Unlike Hyperliquid’s L1 DEX, HyperSwap serves a unique role within the ecosystem by enabling direct interaction among protocols and market participants on HyperEVM. This research explores HyperSwap’s core functionalities, tokenomics, liquidity mechanisms, security aspects, and potential