Top 10 crypto fundraising rounds in 2025 — and what they mean for 2026 – DL News
- Fundraising in 2025 broke $25 billion and shattered analysts’ expectations.
- The top raises show a fusion of crypto and traditional finance.
Fundraising by crypto businesses reached over $25 billion in 2025, shattering analysts’ expectations that companies would raise just north of $18 billion.
The top 10 raises alone brought in over $10 billion, DefiLlama data shows.
Leading investors this year include not only tech-centric firms like Paradigm and Sequoia Capital, but also white-shoe stalwarts BlackRock, JP Morgan, and Goldman Sachs.
The blockbuster deals underscore the convergence between crypto and traditional financial institutions, according to Charles Chong, VP of strategy at crypto…
