This week saw eleven crypto companies raise $99.6 million, pushing total funding for the industry to nearly $22 billion in 2025, exceeding 2024’s total by $11 billion. Despite October’s deleveraging, the crypto fundraising environment remains stable, with investors from Galaxy Ventures and Codebase expected to invest over $25 billion in 2025. Deals this week included Coinbase acquiring Echo for $375 million, FalconX acquiring 21Shares, and Aave’s team acquiring Stable Finance. Pave Bank raised $39 million to scale its programmable banking platform, while Sign, a blockchain notary targeting governments, raised $26 million.

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