According to incomplete statistics from Odaily Planet Daily, there were a total of 15 blockchain financing events announced from November 4 to November 10, a significant decrease from last week's data (25 events). The disclosed total financing amount is approximately $50.8 million, which is an increase compared to last week's data ($175 million).
Last week, the project that received the most funding was the crypto startup Vlayer ($10 million); Layer 1 blockchain Cytonic followed closely ($8.3 million).
The following are specific financing events (Note: 1. Sorted by disclosed amount; 2. Excludes fund raising and merger events; 3. * indicates traditional companies involved in blockchain):
On November 5, the crypto startup Vlayer, which is developing Solidity 2.0, completed a $10 million Pre-Seed round financing, with participation from a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX), Credo Ventures, BlockTower Capital, and angel investors Remco Bloemen (from World), Jakub Florkiewicz (from Tools For Humanity), Zac Williamson, Joe Andrews, and Kev Wedderburn (from Aztec).
Public chain Cytonic completes $8.3 million seed round financing
On November 7, the public chain blockchain Cytonic announced the completion of $8.3 million in seed round financing, led jointly by Lemniscap and Lattice. The Cytonic blockchain, developed by MultiVM Labs, is the first Layer 1 to run multiple VMs on the same network layer using shared storage, aiming to solve blockchain compatibility issues and is compatible with most blockchains like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana.
Layer 1 blockchain developer Pharos completes $8 million seed round financing
On November 9, Layer 1 blockchain developer Pharos completed $8 million in seed round financing, led by Lightspeed Faction and Hack VC, with SNZ Capital participating as a strategic investor. Other investors include Dispersion Capital, Hash Global, Generative Ventures, MH Ventures, Zion, and Chorus One.
Decentralized AI model layer Pond completes $7.5 million seed round financing, led by Archetype
On November 8, the decentralized AI model layer Pond announced the completion of $7.5 million in seed round financing, led by Archetype, with participation from Cyber Fund, Delphi Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, ANAGRAM, and others.
On November 5, the decentralized, multi-agent AI orchestration platform Naptha AI announced the completion of $6 million in Pre-Seed round financing, co-led by Arche Capital and Cyber Fund, with participation from Seed Club Ventures, Polymorphic Capital, GnosisDAO, Halo Capital, and others.
Web3 chain game A-World completes $5 million Series A financing, led by IBGTG Capital and others
On November 6, the Web3 on-chain game A-World completed $5 million in Series A financing. IBGTG Capital and Sketch Venture led the round, with participation from Soave Swap, AU21 Capital, Skyview Capital, and others. A-World is a metaverse card tower defense battle game based on BNB CHAIN, where players can eliminate monsters by building hero towers.
On November 4, the Web3 gaming platform GameBeast announced the completion of $2 million in seed round financing, led by Tido Capital and T Fund, with participation from K300 Ventures, Notch Venture, Asva Capital, Aza Ventures, Buzzbridge Capital, and others.
NFT project Rekt Drinks' parent company Rekt completes $1.5 million seed round financing
On November 8, Rekt Brands Inc. (Rekt), the parent company of the Rektguy NFT project Rekt Drinks and Rekt brand intellectual property, announced the completion of $1.5 million in seed round financing. This financing was fully funded by angel investors and the community (with no venture capital involvement).
On November 9, the RWA stablecoin protocol Usual announced the completion of $1.5 million in a new round of financing, with participation from Comfy Capital, early crypto project investor echo, Breed VC founder Jed Breed, and others. Specific valuation data has not been disclosed.
On November 8, the Bitcoin L2 interoperability layer Map Protocol completed $1 million in strategic financing, with Gryps participating. The new funds will be used to promote the functionality of Bitcoin Layer 2 solutions. MAP Protocol was established in 2019 and utilizes ZK light client technology as a gateway for developers and users within the Bitcoin ecosystem.
Binance Labs announces investment in DeSci project BIO Protocol
On November 8, Binance Labs announced an investment in BIO Protocol (BIO). Binance Labs is an innovative protocol aimed at using blockchain technology to change the way early scientific research is financed and commercialized, marking Binance Labs' first foray into the decentralized science (DeSci) field.
L2 blockchain solution provider Kroma receives strategic investment from JB Investment
On November 4, Kroma, an L2 blockchain solution provider, announced that it has received a strategic investment from JB Investment. Built on Superchain, Kroma is advancing OP Stack to enhance the security and efficiency of blockchain transactions. By integrating native account abstraction, Kroma aims to reduce gas fees and simplify the experience for developers and end users. Kroma also employs an OP Stack rollup supported by a ZK fault-proof system provided by the Tachyon library, which accelerates ZK proof generation and reduces costs, offering scalability without compromising security.
On November 4, the Solana re-staking protocol Fragmetric completed Builder round financing, with investors including Solana founder Anatoly Yakovenko, Solana Foundation chair Lily Liu, Jito Labs founder Lucas Bruder, Backpack founder Tristan, and Wintermute co-founder Yoann Turpin. Fragmetric launched the SANG system: SolanA Network Guard, providing users with a convenient and fair path to participate in re-staking, ensuring the security and stability of the Solana network by integrating SOL and LST.
On November 5, the on-chain identity project Phi announced the completion of a new round of strategic seed round financing, led by Neoclassic Capital, with participation from Decima Fund, Cyber, PAKA fund, and Incubate Fund. This is Phi's second round of financing following the $2 million seed round led by ChapterOne and Delphi Digital in 2022. The new financing will be used to build a decentralized certification system specifically for on-chain identity.
On November 9, the Web3 shopping application Bion announced the completion of a new round of strategic financing, with participation from TON Ventures. Specific financing amounts and valuation data have not been disclosed. Bion primarily utilizes blockchain technology to enhance the shopping experience and provide value-added services to consumers. The new funds will be used to expand its Web3 shopping platform that offers cashback rewards and enhance its crypto rewards.
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