The crypto sector just had its best funding week in months, with startups raising $739.5 million across 17 deals from June 22–28. Infrastructure and institutional-focused projects dominated, signaling renewed investor confidence in blockchain’s core technologies.
Top Fundraises of the Week
💰 Kalshi – $185M Series C ($2B valuation)
- Investors: Paradigm, Sequoia, Multichain Capital
- Total raised: $215.15M
⚡ Bit Digital – $150M (Bitcoin mining)
🔗 Canton Network – $135M (Institutional blockchain)
💸 World Liberty Financial – $100M (DeFi)
Why This Funding Boom Matters
✅ Institutional focus: Big-money projects led the charge
✅ Infrastructure emphasis: Core blockchain services back in favor
✅ Market confidence: Largest weekly haul in recent months