[New Fundraising] River Markets Completes $8.5 Million Seed Round Led by Haun Ventures

River Markets is a premier broker for prediction markets.

More about River Markets：https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/River%20Markets?k=MjQzODQ%3D

Source：https://fortune.com/2026/08/11/exclusive-river-markets-seed-round-prediction-market-trading-tools-institutions/

[New Fundraising] BLOX Completes $1 Million Seed Round Led by Kivo Technology

BLOX is a stablecoin issuer in Malaysia, specializing in the issuance of MYRC, a fiat-backed stablecoin that is 1:1 anchored to the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). The project aims to build an on-chain settlement infrastructure for local currency in Malaysia, connecting traditional finance with blockchain, supporting scenarios such as payments, cross-border settlements, salary distribution, and merchant payments, and reducing dependence on USD-based stablecoins.

More about BLOX：https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/BLOX?k=MjU1MDA%3D

Source：https://fintechnews.my/60262/blockchain/blox-seed-funding/

[New Fundraising] Twyne Completes Seed Round, Co-Led by Cyber Fund and Ethereal Ventures

twyne is a cross market lending platfrom that approach redistributes idle borrowing power to where it is needed most, acting as a relief valve for credit markets.

More about Twyne：https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/twyne?k=MTU4NTY%3D

Source：https://x.com/twynexyz/status/2089352241475920044

The number of crypto projects that stop tweeting each month has far exceeded the number of newly created crypto projects.

Learn more: https://x.com/RootDataCrypto/status/2089696340540563830

[New Job Dynamics] In the past one month, RootData has recorded job changes for over 100 key individuals.

Details: https://www.rootdata.com/people

[New M&A] Metrix Finance Acquires Poolfish

Poolfish (previously Uniswap fish) allows liquidity providers to discover, analyze, manage, and track their LP positions. The tool has already helped Liquidity Providers countries define their Uniswap V3 LP strategies.

Source：https://x.com/poolfish_xyz/status/2089784217894813978

More about Poolfish：https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/Poolfish?k=OTY2NA%3D%3D

[New Fundraising] Blueprint Finance Secures Strategic Funding Round Led by Polychain Capital to Scale Concrete's Institutional DeFi Infrastructure

Blueprint Finance is a multi-chain DeFi infrastructure company. With a mission to build scalable, secure, and efficient DeFi native asset management systems, it has launched Concrete, an ethereum-based protocol that enables developers, DAOs, and institutional allocators to manage tokenized portfolios and create new derivative assets.

More about Blueprint Finance: https://cn.rootdata.com/projects/detail/Blueprint%20Finance?k=MTg5MjI%3D&nt=financials_suborganizations

Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/blueprint-finance-announces-strategic-funding-round-to-scale-concretes-institutional-defi-infrastructure-302855894.html

[New Acquisition] IPTS Acquires Talent Protocol with Support from Protocol Labs, Builder Score Transitions to Public Good

Talent Protocol is a professional network that enables talent to launch their own branded personal token and sponsors to make angel investments in careers they believe in.

More about Talent Protocol:https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/Talent%20Protocol?k=MTU1OA%3D%3D

Source:https://x.com/TalentProtocol/status/2090189430325977556?s=19

[New Fundraising] Beldex Raises $8 Million in Funding Led by Sigma Capital

Beldex is a privacy-based ecosystem comprising of privacy-first decentralized applications, such as BChat, BelNet, the Beldex Browser, the Beldex Privacy Protocol, and the Beldex Bridge.

More about Beldex: https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/Beldex?k=Mjgy

Source: https://decrypt.co/376084/beldex-raises-8-million-to-expand-privacy-infrastructure-for-web3-and-ai

[New Fundraising] HertzFlow Secures Early-Stage Support from Top Web3 Founders and Angels, Including Flap, 42Space, ZeroBase, and Huma Finance

Hertzflow is a blockchain-based leveraged trading platform enabling users to trade various assets directly from wallets with decentralized finance services and asset control.

More about Hertzflow：https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/Hertzflow?k=MjI3NDM%3D

Source：https://x.com/Hertzflow_xyz/status/2091727070141522210

[New Fundraising] Fasset Raises $68M Series C at $1B Valuation Led by SBI Group to Scale AI-Powered Stablecoin Neobanking

Fasset is a global digital asset exchange that provides people in emerging markets with access to the digital asset space.

More about Fasset: https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/Fasset?k=Mzg4Mw%3D%3D

Source:https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260823503947/en/Fasset-Hits-%241B-Valuation-as-SBI-Group-Leads-%2468M-Series-C-to-Scale-AI-Powered-Stablecoin-Neobanking

[New Fundraising] Entropy has raised $14M led by Ribbit Capital

Entropy is a perpetual futures exchange for instruments tracking private startup equity on Hyperliquid.

More about Entropy：https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/Entropy?k=MjQ1NzE%3D

Source: https://x.com/entropyIO/status/2091927497978130568

[New Fundraising] Oro Secures $3 Million Strategic Round to Accelerate Natural-Language AI and Autonomous Agentic Finance

Oro is an AI-powered financial execution platform designed to make complex asset management effortless. By utilizing advanced natural-language processing, a proprietary Shield Engine, and non-custodial architecture, Oro allows users and institutions to convert multi-step financial intent into policy-guarded, seamless execution routes.

More about Oro：https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/ORO?k=MTk5NjI%3D

Source: https://chainwire.org/2026/08/25/oro-secures-3-million-strategic-round-to-accelerate-natural-language-ai-and-autonomous-agentic-finance/

[New Fundraising] Chomp Raises $3.6 Million in Funding, Co-Led by Jsquare and Blueyard

Chomp is the fast-paced quiz game that rewards users for their insights. Chomp is a social consensus platform that distills the most likely answers using empirical research-based Wisdom of the Crowd mechanisms.

More about Chomp：https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/ORO?k=MTk5NjI%3D

Source:https://x.com/chompdotfyi/status/2092981969122467951

[New Job Dynamics] In the past one month, RootData has recorded job changes for over 100 key individuals.

Details: https://www.rootdata.com/people

[New M&A] FOMO Acquires the Technology and Intellectual Property of On-Chain Data Company Mobula

Mobula is a real-time onchain trading & wallet infra focusing on latency, coverage & consistency.

Source：https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/08/31/3353368/0/en/fomo-acquires-mobula-technology-to-bring-critical-on-chain-infrastructure-in-house.html

More about Mobula：https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/Mobula?k=MTE5Nzg%3D

[New Fundraising] Firelight Raises $8 Million in Funding, Led by Gumi Cryptos Capital

Firelight is a decentralized risk cover protocol built on the Flare Network. Firelight’s staking mechanism is designed to enable staking for XRP holders, providing them with the means to deploy and stake assets in a decentralized manner while maintaining liquidity through a liquid staking token (LST), stXRP.

More about Firelight：https://www.rootdata.com/projects/detail/Firelight?k=MjMyMDg%3D

Source：https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/08/31/firelight-raises-usd8-million-expands-beyond-xrp-as-it-aims-to-make-defi-less-scary-for-fintechs