Top 10 Cryptocurrency/Blockchain Capital Raises and Investors in the U.S. – July 1st-15th, 2025
Several interesting transactions closed in the Cryptocurrency/Blockchain sector 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.
PIPE
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- LQWD Technologies, a company developing software that enables the setup of nodes and payment channels on the Bitcoin Lightning Network, received CAD 12.3 million in development capital, through a private placement.
- Upexi, which specializes in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of consumer products, with diversification into the cryptocurrency space via a Solana treasury strategy, received $50 million in development capital through a private placement.
Merger/Acquisition
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- Kolscan, a wallet tracking platform that serves cryptocurrency traders and blockchain analysts, was acquired by pump.fun.
- Strangelove Ventures, a blockchain company building software to supercharge the growth and security of the interchain, was acquired by Ondo.
Later Stage VC
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- AIXA Miner, a cloud-based cryptocurrency mining software that facilitates remote participation in digital asset mining, raised $80 million in Series B venture funding.
Early Stage VC
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- Clusters, a cross-chain platform that interacts with multiple blockchains without switching the wallet, raised venture funding from Tyhke Ventures.
- Rampa, a payment infrastructure company for global enterprise financial flows, raised venture funding from Precursor Ventures & FJ Labs.
- Midl, a blockchain infrastructure company for decentralized application deployment on the Bitcoin network, raised venture funding from Draper Associates.
Angel and Seed
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- Receivabull, a blockchain-powered platform that transforms the way revenue-based funders operate, raised angel funding.
- Bridgeport, an institutional crypto middleware that streamlines settlement and credit allocation across custodians, exchanges, and trading venues, raised $3.2 million in seed funding in a deal led by Furth
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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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