Zcash Co-Founders Clash Over Future of $125M Grant Fund
ZODL founder Josh Swihart has opposed a proposal by Zcash co-founder Sean Bowe to disable only the Zcash Community Grants funding stream, calling the move a “half measure” that creates…
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OKX Adds Ripple, Circle and SC Ventures as Investors at $25B Valuation
OKX has secured fresh strategic investment at a $25 billion valuation from a group including Ripple, Circle, Standard Chartered’s SC Ventures, and Qube Research & Technologies. OKX Keeps Valuation as…
Psalion Launches $50M Fund to Back Blockchain Startups as Web3 Adoption Pushes Forward
Psalion, a Singapore-based digital asset firm, has launched a $50 million venture fund targeting pre-seed and seed-stage startups building blockchain infrastructure, trade finance, real-world assets and stablecoins. Bridging Web2 and…
Ripple Commits $250,000 to 25 Veteran-Owned Businesses Through Hire Heroes USA
Ripple has committed $250,000 in RLUSD-funded grants to 25 veteran- and military spouse-owned businesses through a collaboration with Hire Heroes USA. Ripple Backs Veteran Entrepreneurs With $250,000 in RLUSD Grants…
Report: Paradigm Raises $1.2 Billion as AI Funding Outpaces Crypto Deals in 2026
Paradigm has closed a $1.2 billion fund built to chase artificial intelligence and robotics deals outside its crypto roots. Bloomberg’s Rebecca Torrence reported the news on July 8, 2026, describing…
JPMorgan Eyes Ethereum Again With Second Tokenized Treasury Fund
JPMorgan Asset Management has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a second tokenized money market fund on the Ethereum network, accelerating Wall Street’s push to bring…
Bitwise Enters Tokenized Fund Market With $278M USCC Takeover
Bitwise is entering tokenized funds by taking over USCC, a $277.8 million crypto carry fund that will keep its ticker, smart contracts, and token address. The move gives Bitwise its…
A16z Crypto Unveils $2.2 Billion Fund to Build the ‘Next Wave’ of Financial Innovation
The funds will focus on supporting founders who build solutions around crypto, including payments, financial services, creator platforms, and decentralized infrastructure, which produce lasting value by turning solutions into usable…
Haun Ventures Unveils $1 Billion Fund to Build the Next Financial System
The new fund will focus on supporting initiatives targeting innovation in three key areas: services for the new financial infrastructure, including crypto and other technologies; new assets and markets, including…
Digital Asset Firm Tok-Edge Hits $15 Million Valuation, Eyes $100 Million Target
Digital asset firm Tok-Edge has emerged from stealth with a confirmed valuation of $15 million. Following a $1.5 million seed round led by veteran investor Marcus Meijer, the firm is…