According to incomplete statistics from Odaily Planet Daily, there were 20 blockchain financing events announced at home and abroad from December 2 to December 8, which was a decrease from last weeks data (21). The total amount of financing disclosed was approximately US$218 million, which was an increase from last weeks data (US$173 million).
Last week, the project that received the most investment was the multi-asset investment platform Public ($135 million); followed by the ZK-driven interoperability protocol Union ($12 million).
The following are specific financing events (Note: 1. Sort by the amount of money announced; 2. Excludes fund raising and MA events; 3. * indicates a traditional company whose business involves blockchain):
Multi-asset investment platform Public completes $135 million D-2 round of financing, led by Accel
On December 3, multi-asset investment platform Public announced the completion of a $135 million D-2 round of financing, including $105 million in equity financing and $30 million in debt financing, led by Accel.
On December 4, ZK-driven interoperability protocol Union announced the completion of a $12 million Series A financing round, led by Gumi Cryptos Capital and Longhash Ventures, with participation from Borderless Capital, Blockchange, ATOM Accelerator, Eterna Capital, Veris Ventures, LBank Labs, Gate Ventures, TRGC, etc. So far, its total financing amount has reached $16 million.
On December 4, Interlace, a global card issuance and digital asset management platform headquartered in Singapore, announced the completion of a $10 million Series B1 round of financing, led by Bitrock Capital, with participation from early employees and senior executives from leading companies such as Klarna and Robinhood. The new funds will be used to expand the leadership team to accelerate global growth.
On December 3, Switzerland-based digital financial platform Brighty announced the completion of a $10 million financing round, with Futurecraft Ventures participating. Brighty supports real-world crypto card payments and aims to solve financial pain points such as poor crypto user experience and lack of transparency. The new funds are intended to be used to expand business in Europe and the UK.
On December 4, Interlace, a global card issuance and digital asset management platform headquartered in Singapore, announced the completion of a US$10 million Series B1 financing round led by Bitrock Capital, with participation from early employees and senior executives from companies such as Klarna and Robinhood. The new funds will be used to expand the leadership team to accelerate global growth.
On December 4, the Bitcoin ecological protocol BLIFE Protocol announced the completion of US$7 million in financing. Investors include UTXO Management, Bitcoin Frontier Fund, NewTribe Capital, Cypher Capital Group, Digital Consensus Fund, PG, OIG Capital, Animoca Brands, LondonReal Ventures, Citizen Capital, B2C 2, Aspen Digital, GSR Ventures, Delta Blockchain Fund, and G20 Group.
Decentralized technology company Binary Holdings completes $5 million strategic financing
On December 4, decentralized technology company Binary Holdings announced a $5 million strategic investment from ABO Digital. Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, Binary Holdings has a global user base of 169 million and is committed to creating an open, interoperable network for digital commerce. The company plans to launch digital bank Millenia in the second quarter of 2025.
Crypto AI startup GAIB completes $5 million Pre-Seed round of financing, led by Hack VC and others
On December 4, GAIB, a crypto AI startup focusing on tokenized GPUs, completed a $5 million Pre-Seed round of financing, led by Hack VC, Faction VC, and Hashed, with participation from Spartan, Animoca Brands, MH Ventures, Aethir, Near Foundation, Chris Yin of Plume Network, and Lucas Kozinski of Renzo Protocol.
GAIB co-founder and CEO Kony Kwong declined to disclose the post-money valuation or whether any of the investors serve as advisors or directors. Kwong said GAIB has completed its prototype and is ready for a pilot launch later this month, with plans to launch an alpha product within the next two months.
On December 5, blockchain platform Haven 1 announced the completion of a $4.6 million private placement financing, with participation from Animoca Brands and KuCoin Ventures. The new funds are intended to be used to enhance Haven 1’s blockchain infrastructure, and are committed to improving decentralized finance and tokenized real-world assets.
Suilend completes $4 million financing
On December 6, Suilend announced that it had completed a $4 million financing. Founder Rooter said that Suilend raised $2 million in February, and the current total financing amount has reached $6 million.
On December 5, according to official news, the Bitcoin ecological protocol Fiamma completed a US$4 million seed round of financing. This round of financing was led by Faction and L2 Iterative Ventures (L2 IV), and participated by BTC L2 protocol BOB, the founder of SatLayeer, AsteraVentures, ContributionCap, Chapter One, Founderheads, VC and others.
Story-based AI startup Sekai completes $3.1 million seed round led by Hashed
On December 5, the generative AI storytelling startup Sekai announced the completion of a $3.1 million seed round of financing, led by Hashed. According to reports, Sekai aims to use the Story protocol to turn storytelling into a multi-person experience, allowing aspiring storytellers to use its platform to co-create with others with the help of generative AI. At the same time, Sekai hopes to provide creators with the ability to protect the intellectual property of their creations and profit from them.
SuperFi Labs Completes $2.5 Million Pre-A Round of Financing, Led by Linklogis
On December 2, crypto asset innovation laboratory SuperFi Labs announced the completion of a $2.5 million financing round, led by supply chain fintech listed company Linklogis, with participation from SNZ, Taiko, ByteTrade, etc. Previously, Generative Ventures, as an early investor, invested in its angel round, and the new funds will be used for product development, market expansion, and team building, and to promote the launch of RWA products on the asset side and Defi products on the funding side.
On December 3, OpenPad AI, a data-driven investment strategy platform that uses decentralized AI analysis, announced the completion of a $2 million financing round led by Basics Capital, with participation from Protein Capital, Spicy Capital, Green Arrow Adventures, VivaTech Ventures, Brinc, Boba Network, Avalon Wealth Club, Coin Bold, TechFarm, etc. OpenPad AI combines blockchain technology with artificial intelligence, allowing users to access investment strategies, project ratings, and real-time market insight analysis while maintaining control over their data.
DeFi.app Completes $2 Million Seed Round, Led by Mechanism Capital
On December 4, DeFi.app completed a $2 million seed round of financing with a valuation of $100 million, led by Mechanism Capital, with participation from Selini Capital, North Rock Digital, and approximately 50 angel investors.
On December 4, according to official news, the decentralized AI agent project Scrypted announced the completion of a $1.5 million Pre-Seed round of financing, led by Palm Tree Crew Crypto and participated by a16z crypto CSX. The new funds will be used to promote its potential in games, social platforms and finance, and build tools to support decentralized vertical industries of autonomous AI agents.
On December 2, according to official news, the liquidity solution SecondSwap announced the completion of a $1.2 million seed round of financing, with GSR and Animoca Ventures, E 4 Capital, Yellow Capital, BCW Group, HGEN DAO, ARC Community, Nonco, and Libra Capita participating in the investment. The funds will be mainly used to expand the market functions of SecondSwap.
LSP.Finance Completes $1 Million Pre-Seed Round of Financing, Led by K 24 Ventures and Others
On December 2, LSP.Finance completed a $1 million Pre-Seed round of financing at a valuation of $33 million, led by Cryptogram Venture (CGV), WAGMi Ventures, K 24 Ventures, CatcherVC, XLink Labs and LandScape Capital. It is reported that LSP.Finance is a user-centric digital asset management platform that is changing DeFi by unlocking the liquidity of PoS networks, early-stage Alpha projects and high-yield projects. The platform prioritizes accessibility and innovation, providing an all-in-one solution designed to achieve high liquidity and seamless blockchain interaction.
Crypto wallet Safnect Wallet receives strategic investment from UniSat
On December 4, the crypto wallet Safnect Wallet announced that it had successfully completed its seed round of financing and received strategic investment from Bitcoin ecosystem UniSat.
On December 5, the decentralized protocol Prosper announced the completion of a strategic round of financing, with Metalpha, Waterdrip Capital, BIT Mining and Satoshi Protocol participating in the investment, and the specific amount has not been disclosed. Prosper aims to tokenize institutional-level Bitcoin hash rate into full-chain RWA to unleash the potential of Bitcoin.