Top 10 Cryptocurrency/Blockchain Capital Raises in the U.S. – April 1st-15th, 2025
Several interesting transactions closed in the Cryptocurrency/Blockchainsector over the past two weeks. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
PE Growth/Expansion
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- Flashy Finance, developer of a blockchain-based platform intended to facilitate cryptocurrency exchange at lower trading costs, received development capital from Quantum Fintech Group.
Merger/Acquisition and Corporate
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- NiftyKit, developer of an NFT platform designed to offer true ownership of smart contracts and NFTs through tools that are easy to use, accessible, and affordable, was acquired by Kaikai Kiki New York.
Later Stage VC
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- LiveArt, operator of an end-to-end non-fungible tokens platform intended to integrate art trading and comprehensive data, raised venture funding from Jets Capital.
- Rainbow, developer of a mobile wallet application designed to interact with decentralized applications on the Ethereum blockchain, raised venture funding from Mischief.
Early Stage VC
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- Asula, developer of blockchain products designed to build the intersection of bitcoin, infrastructure and finance, raised venture funding from Electric Capital.
- FastLane Labs, developer of a blockchain infrastructure tool designed to optimize transaction processing in decentralized finance, raised $6 million of venture funding in a deal led by Figment Capital and DBA Crypto.
- Saga, developer of a self-service blockchain platform designed to make it easy to launch and manage a blockchain network, raised venture funding from Typhon Ventures.
- Stackup, developer of an open-source blockchain platform designed to revolutionize productivity by consolidating tasks and projects in one space, raised venture funding from Digital Currency Group.
Angel and Seed
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- Web3 Enabler, developer of a crypto payment processing platform designed to create lower-cost transaction infrastructure and bypasses older slower costlier legacy systems, raised $15,000 of angel funding in the form of SAFE notes.
- Cherry AI, developer of AI and bots designed for crypto trading, raised $9 million of seed funding from Boba Mint Holdings, Werd Studios and other investors.
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Rashidah Billups
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Seasoned financial professional with over 20 years of experience in technology, investment banking, commercial banking, credit, and asset management. Diverse background and executive presence with unique perspectives. Managed relationships at Bank of America Merrill Lynch as an AVP and served as NJ State Co-Chair for the company's Corporate Philanthropic networks. Developed investment client relationships at Morgan Stanley and founded an independent financial advisory firm. CFO at RMCG, a leading firm in tokenization of real-world assets on-chain and played a pivotal role in raising capital for multi-million-dollar projects in real estate and technology, launching the FraXion Token and FraXion Marketplace. Bachelor of Science in Finance from William Paterson University, studied Intellectual Property Law at Cambridge University, and holds technology certifications in network cabling and fiber optics. FINRA Series 7 and 66 licensed.
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