Crypto venture capital funding surges by 433.2% to $49.75 billion in 2025
Crypto venture capital funding surged 433.2% in 2025 to $49.75 billion from literally just $9.33 billion a year ago, according data from RootData statistics.
December ended with 58 disclosed investment projects, up 3.6% from 56 in November. Monthly funding moved in the opposite direction. Disclosed capital for December totaled $860 million, down 94.1% from $14.54 billion in November.
Crypto deal activity contracts while capital concentrates
The entirety of 2025 saw 898 disclosed investment projects, a 42.1% plunge from 1,551 projects in 2024, meaning few deals are carrying far larger checks across the crypto venture capital market.
According to RootData, DeFi took the largest share at 22.4% of total crypto VC projects, CeFi…
