Crypto Investment Surge Puts Spotlight on Key Projects
During the week of June 22–28, 2025, crypto startups raised a record $739.5 million across 17 deals. This funding spree highlights growing investor confidence in blockchain infrastructure and institutional-grade products.
Kalshi, a regulated prediction market exchange, led the pack with a $185 million Series C round, achieving a $2 billion valuation. Paradigm, Sequoia, and Multichain Capital backed this effort, bringing Kalshi’s total funding to $215.15 million.
Bit Digital, a Bitcoin mining firm operating in Canada, the U.S.,and Iceland,secured $150 million.
Canton Network, a Layer-1 blockchain for institutional finance, raised $135 million. Investors include DRW Venture Capital, Tradeweb, and BNP Paribas.World Liberty Financial, focused on DeFi and lending, gathered $100 million.
Zama, a startup in the infrastructure and privacy sector, now has $130 million in funds, thanks to a $57 million Series B round.It focuses on Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) solutions.
Niural, an AI-native PEO and HR platform, nabbed $31 million in a Series A round. Other projects raised under $30 million, showing diverse funding across the crypto ecosystem.
This funding column, compiled by Crypto Fundraising, underscores the resilience and innovation in the crypto sector.
