Crypto Fundraising weekly
Dates: 07 – 13, Jun 2026

This week's biggest funding round

Canton Network (Digital Asset) raised $355M in a funding round from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z crypto)*, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), Apollo Global Management (Apollo Funds), BNP Paribas, Broadridge, Citadel Securities, CME Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Greenwulf Asset Management, Hanwha Investment & Securities, HSBC, Liberty City Ventures, Optiver, Polychain Capital, S&P Global Ratings, SBI Holdings (SBI Group), SoFi, Tradeweb, William Blair & Company.

Canton Network by Digital Asset is a public Layer‑1 blockchain designed for institutional finance, combining privacy, interoperability, and scalability. Built using DAML smart contracts, it enforces need-to-know privacy, enabling different participants to see only relevant transaction data. Powered by the Global Synchronizer Foundation (Linux Foundation-governed) and governed by major financial institutions, Canton supports atomic, cross-app transactions—such as tokenized bonds and cash—while maintaining segregation and regulatory controls.

Pre-seed and Seed investment rounds

TVL Capital raised $5M in a Seed funding round from Framework Ventures*, Flow Traders.

TVL Capital is a blockchain-focused financial infrastructure company building institutional-grade Chain Traded Products (CTPs), a new class of structured financial products issued directly on-chain. The platform bridges traditional finance and decentralized infrastructure, enabling sophisticated investment strategies with enhanced programmability, transparency, and operational efficiency. TVL Capital focuses on tokenization, structured products, and on-chain capital markets infrastructure designed to support the next generation of financial services.

MNX raised $6.4M in a Pre-seed funding round from Village Global, Cambrian, Finality Capital, North Island Ventures (NIV), Relay Digital.

MNX is an AI-powered exchange focused on bringing artificial intelligence and digital asset technologies together in a single trading ecosystem. The platform aims to provide users with access to AI-driven market tools, automated trading capabilities, and next-generation exchange infrastructure designed to improve trading efficiency and decision-making.

Other investment rounds

Siiibo Securities raised $13M in a M&A  funding round from Metaplanet Inc..

Siiibo Securities is a licensed Type I Financial Instruments Business Operator in Japan that enables retail investors to access the traditionally institutional private corporate bond market. Through its fintech platform, investors can purchase privately placed corporate bonds issued by startups and growth-stage companies, while businesses gain an alternative fundraising channel.

BitFi raised $500K in a Public sale  funding round from .

BitFi is a CeDeFi platform that combines secure staking mechanisms with innovative synthetic assets to create a dynamic ecosystem. Utilizing advanced on-chain technology and comprehensive off-chain quantitative strategies, BitFi optimizes returns on staked assets across multiple blockchains. The platform offers products like the BitFi Synthetic Dollar and Internet Bonds, providing users with enhanced earning and trading opportunities. BitFi’s roadmap includes crypto staking, re-staking, CeFi integration, and TradFi transformation, aiming to bridge the gap between decentralized and traditional finance.

Light Protocol raised undisclosed amount in a M&A  funding round from Helius.

Light is key privacy infrastructure for Solana, offering the most accessible privacy rails in the ecosystem.

Sealcoin raised $4M in a  funding round from WISeKey, The Hashgraph Group (THG).

SEALCOIN is a decentralized machine-economy platform that enables IoT devices, AI agents, and connected infrastructure to autonomously authenticate, exchange data, and settle payments without human intervention. Built on Hedera DLT and powered by the QAIT token, the platform combines decentralized transactions, hardware-based identity, smart contracts, satellite connectivity, and post-quantum security. SEALCOIN focuses on real-world machine-to-machine (M2M) economies, supporting use cases such as energy trading, data marketplaces, autonomous AI agents, smart cities, and satellite-enabled transactions within a secure DePIN ecosystem.

Morpho raised $175M in a  funding round from Paradigm*, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z crypto)*, Ribbit Capital*, Apollo Global Management (Apollo Funds), VanEck, Circle Ventures, Ledger, Cathay Innovation, Variant Fund, Wintermute Ventures, Prelude (ex Cherry Crypto), IOSG Ventures, Hashkey Capital, Mirana Ventures, SBI Holdings (SBI Group), Bpifrance, NJJ Capital.

Morpho is a DeFi lending protocol built on top of existing protocols that moves loans from liquidity pools into a peer-to-peer mechanism to offer higher yields for investors.

Ethena Labs raised undisclosed amount in a  funding round from Janus Henderson Investors.

Ethena is a startup developing the first-ever ‘internet bond’ and a new Ethereum-based stablecoin USDe that achieves stability by hedging price exposure through shorting Ethereum using perpetual swaps, while their savings bond offers individuals worldwide a dollar-denominated savings instrument with the benefits of decentralized finance.

GSR Securities (ex Equilibrium Capital) raised undisclosed amount in a M&A  funding round from GSR Markets LTD.

GSR Securities is the broker-dealer arm of GSR, operating as an SEC-registered and FINRA-regulated securities firm based in Portland, which focuses on digital assets, cryptocurrency market making, liquidity provision, and institutional crypto services. It supports institutional access to digital asset markets and recently expanded into the ETF sector with the launch of the GSR Crypto Core3 ETF on Nasdaq, strengthening its presence at the intersection of traditional finance and cryptocurrency investment products.

AI Pay with Crypto (APC) raised $10M in a  funding round from Animoca Brands, Titans Ventures, Castrum Capital, Adaverse, M2M Capital.

AI Pay with Crypto (APC) is an AI-native financial infrastructure built for the emerging agent economy. It enables autonomous AI agents to execute payments, settle transactions using programmable stablecoins, and connect directly to real-world merchant networks through QR codes, POS terminals, and other payment channels. APC supports machine-to-machine commerce, compliant financial operations, and seamless fiat on/off ramps. By combining artificial intelligence with blockchain-based payment infrastructure, the platform creates a programmable financial layer where AI agents and users can transact, access services, and manage digital assets across multiple networks efficiently and securely.

EDGE Markets raised $29.2M in a Series A  funding round from CoinFund*, Mantis VC (The Chainsmokers), StepStone Group, Bullpen Capital, Indicator Ventures.

EDGE Markets is a prediction market infrastructure company providing banking, payment processing, compliance, and settlement solutions for sports betting, iGaming, crypto, and CFTC-regulated prediction markets. Its products include EDGE Pro, which enables real-time deposits, margin efficiency, and post-execution settlement for market makers, EDGE Connect, a purpose-built payment rail that reduces transaction costs and supports instant RTP transfers, and EDGE Boost, a betting-focused FDIC-insured debit account. By combining regulated financial infrastructure with payment and settlement technology, EDGE Markets streamlines capital movement and improves operational efficiency across alternative financial markets.

TSFC raised undisclosed amount in a  funding round from Zerra Ventures.

TSFC is a decentralized infrastructure service provider for global financial markets, focusing on enhancing transparency and efficiency in cross-border trade finance. It offers secure, scalable solutions to streamline financial transactions, leveraging technology to improve liquidity and trading processes.

* fund, that lead investment round