Crypto VC Funding Reaches $478.9M This Week

The week of November 30 to December 6, 2025, recorded $478.9 million in crypto VC funding across 18 projects.

As per the data, Turkish digital asset platform Paribu’s $240 million acquisition of CoinMENA led the funding period.

Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of this week’s crypto funding activity as per Cryptofundraising data:

CoinMENA

• CoinMENA acquired for $240 million through M&A
• The cryptocurrency exchange was acquired by Paribu
• The exchange has raised $249.5 million so far

N3XT

• Raised $72 million in an unknown round
• The investment was backed by Paradigm, Hack VC, and Winklevoss Capital
• N3XT is a financial institution offering programmable real-time settlement

Canton Network (Digital Asset)

• Canton Network bagged $50 million in a strategic round
• Investors include BNY Mellon, iCapital, and Nasdaq
• The public Layer‑1 blockchain has raised $447.2 million so far

Portal

• Portal raised $25 million in an unknown round
• Backed by JTSA Global
• The Bitcoin-based DEX has raised $117.5 million so far

Ostium Labs

• Secured $20 million in a Series A round
• Fully diluted valuation of $250 million
• Investors include General Catalyst, Jump Trading, and Coinbase Ventures
• Ostium Labs is behind the perpetual exchange Ostium