Rain Secures $58 Million as OrangeX Raises $20 Million
In the last week, funding in crypto venture capital approached $235 million, showcasing several notable funding rounds. The standout was Rain, which secured $58 million in Series B financing for its platform dedicated to stablecoin interoperability.
Other prominent investments included M^0, which obtained $40 million for its decentralized middleware protocol, and OrangeX, which raised $20 million for its international crypto trading platform.
Additionally, aPriori raised $20 million in a strategic round aimed at bolstering its DeFi, liquidity, and staking projects. Other notable projects like Hemi Labs, The Clearing Company, and Magne AI also attracted considerable funding, highlighting the ongoing excitement among investors in the crypto industry.
This week was marked especially by Series B funding rounds. Below is a recap of the week’s crypto funding activity, according to Crypto Fundraising data.
Summary
- Crypto VC raised $234.9 million this week, led by Rain’s $58 million Series B round.
- M^0 obtained $40 million in Series B, while OrangeX secured $20 million for its growth.
- Various smaller projects raised between $1.5 million and $15 million, showcasing robust sector diversity.
Rain
- Rain successfully raised $58 million in its Series B funding round, with contributions from Sapphire Ventures, Dragonfly, and Galaxy Digital.
- This stablecoin interoperability platform has now garnered a total of $88.5 million.
M^0
- M^0, a decentralized middleware protocol, achieved $40 million in a Series B funding round.
- Backed by Polychain Capital, Ribbit Capital, and Endeavor, the startup has raised a total of $97.5 million so far.
OrangeX
- OrangeX, a global crypto trading platform, successfully raised $20 million in a Series B round.
- With investments from Kryptos and SCI Ventures, the total funds raised by OrangeX now amount to $30 million.
🚀 We are thrilled to announce that 🍊#OrangeX has secured $20M in our second funding round!
Led by Kryptos with continued support from key investors, this achievement accelerates our mission to deliver world-class compliant crypto trading.
✅ Over $200M platform liquidity
🏆… pic.twitter.com/TXY13Gr2pF— OrangeX (@OrangeXExchange) August 29, 2025
aPriori
- aPriori raised $20 million in a strategic round focusing on DeFi, liquidity, and staking.
- Notable investors include HashKey Capital, Pantera, and Primitive Ventures.
Projects < $20 million
- Hemi Labs raised $15 million in an undisclosed round.
- The Clearing Company secured $15 million in a Seed round.
- Magne AI raised $10 million in a Strategic round.
- Hyperbot obtained $6.75 million in an undisclosed round.
- Metafyed raised $5.5 million in an undisclosed round.
- Multipli secured $5 million in an undisclosed round.
- Splendor Labs raised $4.5 million in a Seed round.
- Almanak secured $2.5 million through a Public sale.
- Superfluid attained $2 million in a Public sale.
- Suzaku gathered $1.5 million in an undisclosed round.
- Fly (formerly Magpie Protocol) raised $340,000 in an undisclosed round.