Dutch cryptocurrency broker Coin Meester BV (BCM) has been acquired by Kraken.
Restaking asset liquidity protocol Helix Labs raised $2M in a Pre-seed funding round led by Tribe Capital, with participation from Emurgo Ventures, Double Peak Group, Taureon, LD Capital.
Web3 game studio developed Smolbound Darkbright (Smolbound) raised $6M in a Seed funding round led by BITKRAFT Ventures, with participation from Play Ventures, Anthos Capital, King River Capital, RockawayX, Zentry, Caballeros Capital, Gam3Girl Ventures, Offchain Labs, Treasure.
Personalized blockchain transaction engine Daylight raised $6M in a Seed funding round led by Union Square Ventures (USV), 1kx, with participation from Framework Ventures, Chapter One, Vadim Koleoshkin, Nir Kabessa, Shreyas Hariharan.
Movement-based decentralized liquidity and staking protocol Meridian raised $4M in a Seed funding round led by ParaFi Capital, Borderless Capital, with participation from Amber Group, Saison Capital, Interop Ventures, Oak Grove Ventures, Serafund, DCF God.
Decentralized infrastructure protocol EarthFast (ex Armada Network) raised $1.40M in a Pre-seed funding round led by The General Partnership, Nascent, with participation from Bodhi Ventures, Kain Warwick, Roneil Rumburg.
Network for 0-to-1 omnichain rollups Initia raised $14M in a Series A funding round led by Theory VC, with participation from Delphi Ventures, Hack VC, Keone Hon, Bryan Pellegrino, Jordi Alexander, Michael Egorov.
Decentralized perpetual futures exchange Infinex raised $65.29M in a funding round from Wintermute, Framework Ventures, Moonrock Capital, Bodhi Ventures, Wormhole, Breyer Capital, Everest Ventures Group (EVG), Synthetix, Solana Ventures, Near Foundation, Eden Block, Larry Cermak, Reinventure, BlueYard Capital, Bankless Ventures, Cyber Fund, Infinite Capital, Stani Kulechov, Anatoly Yakovenko, Variant Fund.
AAA game development studio Gunzilla Games raised $6M in a funding round from Delphi Ventures.
Decentralized bio-sample marketplace AminoChain raised $5M in a Seed funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z crypto).
DEPIN+AI data privacy solution Privasea received funding from Oasis Labs. Amount is not disclosed.
Decentralized infrastructure designed to accelerate AI adoption Swan Chain (ex FilSwan) received a grant of $870k from Optimism Foundation.
Solana DePIN Mawari Network raised $10.80M in a Seed funding round led by Anfield LTD, Borderless Capital, 1kx, with participation from Accord Ventures, Blockchange Ventures, Draper Dragon, iAngels Capital, Mulana Capital, Parami Capital, Samsung Next, Ivan Brightly.
Secure decentralized platform for private data on Web3 Mind Network raised $10M in a Series A funding round from Animoca Brands, ArkStream Capital, Cogitent Ventures, G Ventures, MH Ventures, Master Ventures, Moonhill Capital, Swissborg Ventures, IBC Group, Mario Nawfal, MrBlock.
Decentralized 3D mapping platform MeshMap raised $4M in a funding round from a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX), GSR Markets LTD, Lattice Fund, Colosseum, Escape Velocity, Anatoly Yakovenko, Balaji Srinivasan.
Network for 0-to-1 omnichain rollups Initia raised $2.50M in a Community funding round from The Echonomist.
Metaverse platform SecondLive raised $12M in a Private funding round led by Crypto com Capital, with participation from Spark Digital Capital, Cypher Capital, MetaEstate, Taisu Ventures, NewTribe Capital, BitValue Capital, Titans Ventures, Newave Capital, Kinetic Kollective (ex CSP DAO).
Financial platform RD Technologies raised $7.80M in a Series A funding round from HongShan (ex Sequoia China), Hivemind, Aptos Labs, Hash Global, SNZ Holding, Solana Foundation, Anagram, Upward Capital.
AI training decentralized network Nodepay closed funding round from Jump Crypto, Animoca Brands, Elevate Ventures. Amount raised is not disclosed.
Digital wallet ZAR closed funding round from Big Brain Holdings, MonkeDAO, Anatoly Yakovenko, Raj Gokal, Balaji Srinivasan, Santiago R. Santos, Akshay BD, Austin Federa, Nom. Amount raised is not disclosed.
