Crypto VC Funding: Real Finance And LI.FI Each Secure $29m, TenX Bags $22m
The week of December 7-13, 2025, recorded $191.3 million in crypto VC funding across 17 projects.
Summary
- Crypto VC funding reached $191.3M across 17 projects during the week of Dec 7–13.
- Real Finance and LI.FI led the week, each raising $29M in major funding rounds.
- Infrastructure and interoperability projects dominated crypto VC investment activity.
As per the data, Real Finance and Li.Fi both raised $29 million each during this period.
Infrastructure and interoperability solutions dominated the investment sector this week. Here’s a complete breakdown of this week’s crypto funding activity as per Cryptofundraising data:
Real Finance
- Raised $29 million in an unknown round
- The project is an institutional-grade Layer-1 blockchain
- The investment was backed by Nimbus Capital, Magnus Capital, and Frekaz
https://twitter.com/RealFinOfficial/status/1998780396775907753
LI.FI
- LI.FI secured $29 million in a Series A round
- Investors include Multichain Capital and CoinFund
- LI.FI is a cross‑chain liquidity aggregation protocol
- The project has raised $52 million so far
TenX Protocols
- Raised $22 million in an unknown round
- TNX token categories include Asset Management, DeFi, and Staking
- Backed by Borderless, DeFi, and Hive
- Gained +1 new investor
MetaComp
- MetaComp gathered $22 million in a Series A round
- Investors include Eastern Bell Capital, Sky9, and Noah
- MetaComp is a Singapore-licensed digital asset financial service platform
Surf
- Raised $15 million in an unknown round
- Backed by Pantera, Coinbase Ventures, and Digital Currency Group
- Surf is an AI-powered crypto command hub
Helios
- Helios secured $15 million in an unknown round
- Investment was backed by Capital
- Helios is a modular, ETF‑native Layer‑1 blockchain
Cascade
- Raised $15 million in an unknown round
- Cascade is a neo‑brokerage platform
- Investors include Polychain Capital, Variant, and Coinbase Ventures
Funding under $15 million
- Crown (BRL), $13.50 million in a Series A round with $90 million fully diluted valuation
- Testmachine, $6.5 million in an unknown round
- Magma Finance, $6 million in a strategic round
- AllScale, $5 million in a seed round
- Pye Finance, $5 million in a seed round
- Superform Labs, $3 million in a public sale
- Ezeebit, $2.05 million in a seed round
- Pheasant Network, $2 million in a seed round
- Goblin Finance, $1 million in a strategic round
- Space raised $250,000 in a public sale
Crypto Firms Push Into US Banking
America’s cryptocurrency companies are scrambling to secure a foothold in the country’s traditional banking system, ... Read more
Ether Surges 16% Amid Speculation Of US ETF Approval
New York, USA – Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, experienced a significant surge of ... Read more
BlackRock And The Institutional Embrace Of Bitcoin
BlackRock’s strategic shift towards becoming the world’s largest Bitcoin fund marks a pivotal moment in the financia... Read more
Robinhood Faces Regulatory Scrutiny: SEC Threatens Lawsuit Over Crypto Business
Robinhood, the prominent retail brokerage platform, finds itself in the regulatory spotlight as the Securities and Excha... Read more
Aave Price Confirms Bullish Reversal Setup As TVL Recovers, Is A Breakout Brewing?
Aave price has confirmed a breakout from a bullish reversal pattern that could potentially set it up to recover from its... Read more
North Korean Fake Zoom Hustle Drains $300m From Crypto Execs Wallets
North Korean hackers hijack Telegram, stage fake Zoom calls and deploy RAT malware to drain crypto wallets in a $300m lo... Read more