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In recent months, the funding of risk capital in the crypto industry has shown signs of stagnation, while some companies seek to close new funds-Trend emphasized by Sarah Austin, co-founder of the Asset (RWA) called $ 1.3 million at the beginning of this year.
Despite this demanding macro environment “Blockchain infrastructure remains the main story in the crypto space,” said Kaden Stadelmann, Chief Technology Director of Komodo Platform. Noted that key crypt themes still attracting investments include AI, Decentralized Network of Physical Infrastructure (Depin)Tokenization, payments and rwas.
In June, several major financial trades reflected this ongoing interest with decentralized funds (defi), trading platforms, pre -mounted growth funds and projects at the intersection of digital assets and artificial intelligence.
The latest VC Roundup looks deeper at these stores against background seasonal volatility This could reduce trade in the near future.
Kraken-under-esteem rails live after financing $ 20 million
CryptoCocorrrecy Exchange Rails revealed $ 20 million in two rounds of financing in the field of risky financing, with the last in April completed. The company creates a trading platform to combine the usefulness of centralized exchanges with the benefits of decentralized markets.
Rails is supported by a cryptocurrency exchange of Kraken, a risk capital Slow Ventures, Blockchain Security Quantstamp and others.
Slow businesses described Rails as “hybrid eternal exchange, which provides professional traders speed CEX without giving up custody.”
Castle Ventures leads Fundraise $ 7 million
The provider of the Stablecoin Payment Service Provider has concluded a $ 7 million financing bike to expand its efforts to comply with regulations and network skills to further bridge the gap between digital assets and traditional finance. The wheel was led by Castle Ventures with further participation of Bankless Ventures, Archetype, Arca, Verda Ventures and more.
Beam offers Stablecoin payment rails For Fintech, Banks and Consumer Platforms and already lives on Visa Direct, MasterCard Sender And Federal Reserve System.
With this last increase, the total Beam financing is $ 14 million. The company plans to use the new capital to expand operations in Latin America, Africa, Asia and the Pacific and the European Union.
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Frachtis debuts $ 20m Crypto-NATIVE FUND
Xavier Meegan, former Executive Director Covering Pokerce Sforus OneFrachtis, a $ 20 million preliminary fund supported by Theta Capital, Rockawayx and others. The fund will support the founder of the startup that builds decentralized applications AI, infrastructure and consumers.
Frachtis has already supported eight projects on preliminary and seed stages, spanning the protocols of Defi and AI.
Meegan said he draws on his experience with Chorus One – where he led more than 40 investments to identify other major cases in blockchain.
The Laboratory of the interface receives funds to create a cryptographic layer of trust for AI agents
Web3 Inference Labs Inference Labs has received $ 6.3 million to build a cryptographic trusted layer for AI agents – an area that the company describes as insufficiently developed, especially with recent growth in artificial intelligence instruments. The financing bike included support from DACM, Delphi Ventures, Arch Capital and LVNA Capital.
Inference Labs develops evidence of inference, cryptographic method that verifies AI outputs using evidence of zero knowledge. Zero knowledge technology has gained traction in the crypto ecosystem for its ability to ensure security and privacy of transactions.
With new funding, Inference Labs launched a testnet for its proof of conclusion, to represent integration with Eigenlayer and Ask. The Mainnet start is planned for the third quarter of this year.
Pantera Capital, Multicoin Capital Lead Gradient Network Seed Round
Gradient Network, a company that develops decentralized AI runting on the solan, has secured $ 10 million for seed from Panther, Multicoin Capital and HSG. Financing will support the extension of decentralized AI gradient infrastructure with one of its main protocols, Latta, which was launched in June.
Gradient is also building a parallax, a decentralized inference engine designed to scale large language models and other AI applications.
Gradient’s network spokesman said Caintelegraph that choosing a company to build on a sole is a key factor in attracting investment from Panther and Multicoin Capital.
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OKX and Story Starting $ 10 million on the Innovation Fund
Crypto Exchange OKX and programmable blockchain for intellectual ownership, story, launched an ecosystem fund of $ 10 million to support startups that develop IP innovations, decentralized IP frames, and other applications that consider IP as assets.
Financing will be distributed through the token of the IP-NATIVE story token, which represents the rights of intellectual property rights onchain-pro support for cases including IP assets in the real world, AI and data licensing and programmable IP applications.
Story developer, PIP Labs, won $ 80 million in the bike of series B Last August, which cooperated with A16Z Crypto and Polychain Capital, thus increasing the total financing to $ 140 million.
A16z leads a bike of $ 33 million in Yupp
Startup Blockchain Yupp closed the seeds of seeds of $ 33 million led by Andreessen Horowitz A16Z Crypto to create an AI -powered Blockchain technology platform.
Yupp is developing a platform where users can compare the outputs of the front models AI – including Chatgpt, Claude, Deepseek, Llamy and others – and to receive cryptocurrency rewards for their evaluation. The platform integrates payment services from Coinbase, Stripe and PayPal.
A16z team described Yupp as a transformation of “human judgment into renewable economic source”.
Defi Solutions Architect Blueprint Finance increases $ 9.5 million
Blueprint Finance, Infrastructure developer with multiple deficiencies, has received an additional $ 9.5 million to expand its product set after starting a revenue platform based on Ethereum, business and trading platform based on Solan, Glow Finance. The round of financing was led by Polychain Capital with the participation of YZI Labs, Vaneckk, Bitpanda Ventures, Bitgo, Gate Ventures and more.
Increase comes as Default It is recovering from the bear market 2022.
Units network provides $ 10 million from Nimbus capital
The network of units, the Blockchain ecosystem built on the Waves protocol, ensured an investment of $ 10 million led by Nimbus capital to expand its infrastructure and solve key scalability and decentralization challenges in the web3 area.
Financing will be used to expand the capacity of the validator, strengthen the liquid rails of Crosschain and the roadmap AI Aith Network AI.
Nimbus Capital is an investment company supported by Capital, which manages assets of $ 1.2 billion.
