Crypto Research

Following the decrease in liquidity in the public markets, venture funding continued to drop lower this week. Weekly funding made a new low of 2022 with total deals declining from 28 deals to 24 deals and total amount funded dropping from $410M to $284M. Similar to last week, CeFi funding remained relatively strong and was the most funded segment of the week at $84M. Interestingly, Metaverse and Gaming saw a...

THE BLOODBATH The bloodbath that has persisted for the better part of the past seven months continued this weekend, with the market shedding an additional $200 billion in total market cap, falling below the $1 trillion mark for the first time since late 2020. Yesterday was the single biggest decline for bitcoin (-16%) since March 2020. At the time of writing (early morning hours of June 14th), there have been...

Venture funding slid lower this week, with the lowest weekly amount of money raised all year. There were 28 deals, raising a total of $410M. Despite general VC funding weakness, CeFi funding has been resilient and had made up roughly ~60% of funding for the week at $235M, an increase from last week's CeFi financing of $190M. DeFi came in second for the most funding and rose from $10M to...