{"id":10360,"date":"2025-07-28T19:14:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T19:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptonewsdesk.com\/?p=10360"},"modified":"2025-07-28T19:14:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T19:14:57","slug":"crypto-funding-surges-past-1b-in-one-of-2025s-strongest-weeks-ai-and-infrastructure-lead-the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptonewsdesk.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/28\/crypto-funding-surges-past-1b-in-one-of-2025s-strongest-weeks-ai-and-infrastructure-lead-the-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Funding Surges Past $1B in One of 2025\u2019s Strongest Weeks AI and Infrastructure Lead the Way"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The crypto market just posted one of its most impressive fundraising weeks of the year. Between <strong>July 20 and 26<\/strong>, over <strong>$1 billion<\/strong> poured into <strong>17 crypto and Web3 projects<\/strong>, signaling a <strong>strong return of investor confidence<\/strong> especially in infrastructure and AI-focused startups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From blockchain data tools to AI-integrated platforms and tokenized collectibles, the latest funding trends suggest that investors are putting serious money behind <strong>foundational tools<\/strong> and <strong>next-generation blockchain applications<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Top Deals of the Week<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Satsuma Tops the Charts with $135M Raise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>At the top of the leaderboard is <strong>Satsuma<\/strong>, a blockchain indexing platform that pulled in a whopping <strong>$135 million<\/strong> in an undisclosed round. This brings its total funding to <strong>$140 million<\/strong>. The raise underscores growing demand for tools that make blockchain data more accessible and actionable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>QCEX Acquired for $112M in Major M&amp;A Move<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, <strong>QCEX<\/strong>, a <strong>CFTC-licensed derivatives exchange<\/strong>, secured <strong>$112 million<\/strong> through an M&amp;A deal with <strong>Polymarket<\/strong>. This marks one of the biggest acquisition moves of the year and signals ongoing consolidation in the crypto derivatives space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Notable Mid-Tier Raises<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Courtyard<\/strong> \u2013 Raised <strong>$30 million<\/strong> in a Series A led by <strong>Forerunner Ventures<\/strong>, <strong>NEA<\/strong>, and <strong>Combinator<\/strong>. It\u2019s building a marketplace for <strong>tokenized physical collectibles<\/strong>\u2014a growing niche that blends NFTs with real-world value.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bitzero<\/strong> \u2013 An infrastructure firm that secured <strong>$25 million<\/strong> in an undisclosed round.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lightyear<\/strong> \u2013 A global investment platform enabling access to international stocks, closed a <strong>$23 million Series B<\/strong> with backing from <strong>NordicNinja<\/strong>, <strong>Lightspeed<\/strong>, and <strong>Metaplanet<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>xTAO<\/strong> \u2013 Raised <strong>$22.8 million<\/strong> in an unknown round, supported by <strong>Digital Currency Group<\/strong>, <strong>Animoca Brands<\/strong>, and <strong>Falcon X<\/strong>. The project\u2019s focus on AI and Web3 caught investor attention.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Smaller Rounds Worth Watching<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Several early-stage projects also gained traction:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Soluna<\/strong> \u2013 $20M<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Poseidon<\/strong> \u2013 $15M (Seed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Capital B (formerly The Blockchain Group)<\/strong> \u2013 $12.05M<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DSRV<\/strong> \u2013 $11.6M (Series B)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gaia<\/strong> \u2013 $10M (Series A)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Freename<\/strong> \u2013 $6.5M (Series A)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Questflow<\/strong> \u2013 $6.5M (Seed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Delabs Games<\/strong> \u2013 $5.2M (Series A)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quack AI<\/strong> \u2013 $3.6M<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Syntetika<\/strong> \u2013 $2.5M (Pre-seed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bloom Labs Ltd<\/strong> \u2013 $1.6M (Pre-seed)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Takeaway: Infrastructure + AI = Investor Magnet<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A clear theme has emerged: <strong>infrastructure tools and AI integrations are dominating the funding landscape<\/strong>. More than half of this week\u2019s deals involved projects that either build the core plumbing of blockchain networks or are experimenting with <strong>AI-powered solutions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With momentum picking up and capital flowing back into the space, this week\u2019s funding rebound could mark the beginning of a new investment cycle fueled by <strong>utility, scalability, and smarter Web3 tools<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The crypto market just posted one of its most impressive fundraising weeks of the year. Between July 20 and 26, over $1 billion poured into 17 crypto and Web3 projects, signaling a strong return of investor confidence especially in infrastructure and AI-focused startups. 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