Gate News message, Crypto venture capital funding experienced a sharp decline in April, with only $660 million raised across 62 deals. This represents approximately a four-fold decrease from March's $2.6 billion across 84 rounds. The April total marks the lowest monthly funding figure in over a year

According to The Block, South Korea-based crypto venture capital firm Hashed has secured a Financial Services Permission (FSP) from Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) in recent months. The license allows Hashed Global Management Limited (HGML) to conduct regulated financial activities in ADGM,

Gate News message, April 24 — Robin Markets announced the completion of a $475,000 seed funding round led by Fabric VC, with participation from Animoca Brands, ATKA Incubator, John Lilic, and Stefan D. George as

Gate News message, April 23 — Jack Yi, founder of Liquid Capital, shared on X that past crypto VC and project failures were largely driven by teams wasting capital developing unnecessary Web3 products by incorrectly benchmarking against Web2. Yi argued that Web3 is fundamentally a financial

Optiver Holding BV has invested in Eden Block to gain exposure to early-stage cryptocurrency and AI companies, which are anticipated to transform trading and capital markets.

Optiver Holding BV has invested in Eden Block, a venture capital firm focusing on cryptocurrency and AI. This move aims to enhance Optiver's exposure to innovative companies in these sectors, as both technologies could transform trading and capital markets.

The crypto venture capital landscape is shifting, with investors now demanding proven user bases and revenue before funding. The appeal of token models is waning, while the AI sector diverts resources. However, improved conditions may enhance investments in stablecoins and financial infrastructure by 2026-2027.

Earth Venture Capital invested in Sygaldry Technologies, a quantum AI startup, contributing to a total funding of $139 million. Sygaldry develops hybrid servers for efficient AI workloads, co-founded by Chad Rigetti, previously of Rigetti Computing.

AI startup Anthropic, creator of Claude, has attracted several investment offers from venture capital firms, with valuations soaring to $800 billion, as reported by Business Insider.

Hyperliquid创始人Jeff Yan在接受采访时透露，尽管与投资者洽谈并达成10亿美元估值的条件，他最终决定拒绝融资，强调团队的中立性理念。他认为，若比特币当年接受风险投资，其价值将会遭到破坏。