Hotcoin Investment and Financing Weekly Report (1.11–1.17) | 24 Public Events, Data Continues to Rise

From January 11 to January 17, there were 24 investment and financing events in the crypto market, including 11 in infrastructure, 2 in DeFi, 2 in CeFi, 2 in social, 2 in tools, 1 in gaming, 1 in payments, 1 in AI, 1 in RWA, and 1 in security solutions.

This week there were 10 financing deals over ten million dollars:

• Web3 payment platform Helio completed a $175 million acquisition financing round, with MoonPay as the investor.
• Solana wallet Phantom completed a $150 million Series C financing round, with investors including Paradigm, Sequoia Capital, and others.
• Web3 security platform Alterya completed a $150 million acquisition financing round, with Chainalysis as the investor.
• Institutional digital asset custodian Komainu completed a $75 million Series B financing round, with Blockstream as the investor.
• Digital asset bank Sygnum completed a $58 million financing round, with Fulgur Ventures as the investor.
• Next-generation payment network 1Money completed a $20 million seed round financing, with investors including CMT Digital, Hack VC, and others.
• Wallet-as-a-service platform Dfns completed a $16 million Series A financing round, with investors including Further Ventures, Wintermute, and others.
• Open-source crypto wallet WalletConnect completed a $13 million Series B financing round, with investors including Union Square Ventures, 1kx, and others.
• Open-source economic infrastructure Merit Systems completed a $10 million seed round financing, with investors including a16z, Blockchain Capital, and others.
• Decentralized trading platform GTE completed a $10 million financing round, with investors including Maven11, Wintermute, and others.

This week’s crypto market investment and financing activity continued to grow compared to last week, with 11 deals in infrastructure. Web3 payment platform Helio received the largest financing of the week, with a financing amount of $175 million.

This week’s financing projects are ranked by amount in the chart below: