Top 10 Cryptocurrency/Blockchain Capital Raises and Investors in the U.S. – November 16th – December 31st, 2025
Several interesting transactions closed in the Cryptocurrency/Blockchain sector over the past month. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
Early Stage VC
- BeethovenX DAO, a decentralised finance protocol infrastructure that enables liquid staking, automated market making, and governance on multiple blockchain networks, raised venture funding from Millennium Club DAO.
- Estfor Kingdom, an on-chain browser-based role-playing game that combines traditional RPG mechanics with play-to-earn blockchain functionality, raised venture funding from Millennium Club DAO.
- Lexe, a mobile-based financial platform that enables peer-to-peer digital transactions, raised $998,500 of venture funding in the form of SAFE notes from Hivemind Ventures and other.
- Menta Tech, a ticket inventory management system that captures market share through inventory optimization, raised venture funding from 468 Capital.
- Ostium, a web3 platform that brings commodity markets on-chain, raised $24 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Jump Trading and General Catalyst.
Accelerator/Incubator
- Cypator, a crypto trading platform that enables over-the-counter desks and institutional market participants to execute digital asset trades securely and transparently, operating in the institutional trading sector, joined Gold Coast Tech Accelerator as a part of its Inaugural Cohort.
- Nuva, a customisable platform that delivers ethical and Sharia-compliant insurance solutions, joined Blockchain For Good Alliance as part of its BGA Incubation program and received $3,000 in funding.
- Valley Arcade Games, an arcade gaming platform that provides access to web games using communication platform authentication, joined LvlUp Ventures.
Angel (individual)
- Couch Labs, a stablecoin-native recurring billing and subscription platform that enables developers to handle taxes and compliance, raised $500,000 of angel funding in the form of SAFE Notes.
- North Investments, a digital asset brokerage service that provides execution and transaction support, raised $760,000 of angel funding.
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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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