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Congrats to all the teams for their fundraises! If you enjoyed this post, please Comment, Like, and Repost! And give me a follow @mikewchan for more crypto and fundraising content. Thanks for reading!
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5. Zypher Network ZK trust layer for AI agents Zypher Network raised $7M in a funding round led by UOB Venture Management and Signum Capital, with participation from Hashkey Capital, Cogitent Ventures, and many others. Zypher uses zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs to certify AI agent integrity, transparency, and data privacy across applications like legal operations, customer support, and finance. The funding will accelerate development of Zypher’s ZK protocol stack and AI-specific rollup infrastructure, supporting its flagship product, Proof of Prompt, and expanding its open-source suite for verifiable, secure AI agent automation.
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4. XO Market Permissionless prediction market XO Market raised $500k in a Pre-seed round led by Cyber Fund and Delphi Ventures with participation from Binary Builders and Nick White. XO Market allows anyone to create and trade on custom prediction markets, featuring adaptive liquidity and AI-driven resolution mechanisms. It is built on a sovereign rollup secured by Celestia’s data availability layer (hence the Nick White check!) Prediction markets are so hot right now!
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3. Limitless Decentralized social prediction protocol Limitless raised $4M in a Strategic round from Coinbase Ventures, Maelstrom, Node Capital, and others. Limitless is the largest prediction market platform on Base, enabling users to wager on short-term price movements of assets like Bitcoin, with over $250 million in trading volume since launch. They are preparing for a token generation event (TGE), have launched a points program to incentivize user engagement, and recently welcomed Arthur Hayes as an advisor.
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2. Datagram AI‑native DePIN Datagram raised $4M in a Pre-seed round led by Blizzard, with participation from Animoca Brands, Amber Group, AquaNow, and others. Datagram is building an AI-focused decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) designed to harness idle compute, storage, and bandwidth to create a scalable, real-time backbone for digital applications like gaming, AI, and communications. The funding will support the launch of their L1 on Avalanche, accelerate node deployment, and drive progress toward its mainnet launch and upcoming node sale.
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1. The Open Platform (TOP) Telegram app developer The Open Platform (TOP) raised $28.5M in a Series A led by Ribbit Capital, with participation from Pantera Capital. TOP builds apps on TON to integrate crypto into Telegram’s 1B+ user base. It’s primary product is TON’s most popular wallet, Wallet in Telegram. TOP will use the capital to expand into Western markets, enhance regulatory compliance, and incubate other TON-based projects.
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Happy Independence Day! Here are the 5 most interesting crypto fundraises (according to me) for the week ending 7/4/25:
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Congrats to all the teams for their fundraises! If you enjoyed this post, please Comment, Like, and Repost! And give me a follow @mikewchan for more crypto and fundraising content. Thanks for reading!
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4. Ubyx Stablecoin clearing system Ubyx raised $10M in a Seed round led by Galaxy Digital with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Founders Fund, and many others. Ubyx aims to solve the issue of stablecoin fragmentation by building a common clearing system that would allow stablecoins from multiple issuers to be redeemed at face value into bank or fintech accounts. There will be thousands of stablecoins and Ubyx will make them all interoperable.
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5. Eigen Labs Blockchain trust and verifiability platform Eigen Labs raised $70M in a token round from a16z crypto. They will use these funds for EigenCloud, a new developer platform designed to bring blockchain-grade trust and verifiability to both on- and off-chain applications by leveraging the EigenLayer restaking protocol. Huge raise and big product launch!
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2. PrismaX Base layer for robotics PrismaX raised $11M in a funding round led by a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator with participation from Volt Capital, Blockchain Builders Fund (BBF), and others. PrismaX is building an ecosystem for real-world robotics that validates and incentivizes large-scale visual data and AI models to power autonomous robots. The intersection of crypto, AI, and robotics is gonna be massive.
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3. Uptopia Launchpad and discovery platform for games Uptopia raised $4M in a Pre-seed round led by Pantera Capital with participation from The Spartan Group, Coinbase Ventures, and many others. Uptopia helps games bootstrap liquidity & attention from gaming-native audiences onchain. Built on Base, Uptopia launches game coins to help games be discovered and build communities. Web3 gaming is definitely broken, and Uptopia aims to fix it in a unique way.
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1. Project Eleven Quantum computing security firm Project Eleven raised $6M in a round led by Variant Fund and Quantonation, with participation from Castle Island Ventures. Project Eleven is focused on developing post-quantum cryptographic tools to protect Bitcoin and other digital assets from the threats posed by future quantum computers Its first product, Yellowpages, is a cryptographic registry enabling users to link current Bitcoin addresses to quantum-safe ones without on-chain transactions. Trillions worth of crypto will need protection from quantum!
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Happy Friday! Here are the 5 most interesting crypto fundraises (according to me) for the week ending 6/20/25:
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Congrats to all the teams for their fundraises! If you enjoyed this post, please Comment, Like, and Repost! And give me a follow @mikewchan for more crypto and fundraising content. Thanks for reading!
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5. Yupp AI model discovery and comparison platform Yupp raised $33M in a Seed round led by a16z crypto. Yupp lets users compare answers from hundreds of leading AI models, such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Llama, and rewards them with crypto incentives for providing feedback and helping improve model evaluation Yupp aims to be THE AI model evaluation layer with its incentivized crowdsourcing of human feedback
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4. Silhouette Hyperliquid-native DEX Silhouette raised $3M in a Pre-seed round led by RockawayX with participation from Amber Group, Hivemind, and others. Silhouette is known as a "shield exchange" and provides privacy-preserving DeFi trading by shielding users' strategies from exposure and front-running The Hyperliquid eco is heating up!
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3. NuConstruct On‑chain orderflow execution layer NuConstruct raised $6M in a Seed round led by Cyber Fund with participation from Maven 11 Capital, Greenfield Capital, DCG, and Eden Block. Their primary product TOOL (Trustless Orderflow Operations Layer) aims to revolutionize Ethereum's transaction supply chain to achieve 1-second execution for all transactions, end-to-end transaction privacy, MEV searching, and more
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2. Noah Stablecoin cross-border payments platform Noah raised $22M in a Seed round led by LocalGlobe with participation from Felix Capital, FJ Labs, Joe Lonsdale, and David Helgason. Noah offers businesses a unified API to move money instantly, transparently, and at low cost across more than 70 countries and 50 currencies, including stables. Noah aims to render traditional SWIFT-based transfers obsolete
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1. Turnkey Crypto private key management platform Turnkey raised $30M in a Series B round led by Bain Capital Crypto with participation from Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Faction, and others. Turnkey provides secure, flexible, and scalable wallet infrastructure, enabling developers to create wallets, sign transactions, and automate on-chain actions through a simple API. Turnkey already supports over 50 million wallets, and the funds will be used to grow even faster!
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