Raised in 2026 · Worldwide

Crypto and Web3 startups that raised in 2026

110 crypto and Web3 startups raised money in 2026 in rounds we track, $8.2B between them this year. Each sits in the segment that says what it does, ranked by what it raised this year.

110startups on the map
7segments
$8.2Braised between them in 2026
Exchanges and tradingmost funded segment

Exchanges and trading

28

+4 more

Blockchain infrastructure

28

+4 more

Stablecoins and payments

26

+2 more

DeFi

10

Security and analytics

8

NFTs and gaming

6

Wallets and custody

4

Segment by segment

Exchanges and trading

28 startups · $5.7B raised

  1. KalshiKalshi is a CFTC-regulated exchange and prediction market platform based in New York City.United States$2.2B
  2. RobinhoodTrade stocks on Robinhood with commission-free investing & advanced trading tools.United States$2.0B
  3. AlpacaAlpaca is a brokerage infrastructure company based in San Mateo, California, that specializes in providing an API-first platform fUnited States$451M
  4. RainRain is an operator and custodian of digital currency exchange intended to make digital transactions.United States$250M
  5. PaywardPayward is a B2B infrastructure platform based in San Francisco, California, and is the parent company of Kraken, a well-known cryUnited States$225M
  6. Binance.USBinance.US is a licensed cryptocurrency exchange tailored for residents of the United States.United States$100M
  7. EDX MarketsEDX Markets is an institutional-only cryptocurrency exchange based in Hoboken, New Jersey, founded in 2022.United States$76M
  8. NovigNovig is a U.S.-based sports prediction market and trading app that offers a commission-free, peer-to-peer betting experience on sUnited States$75M

Blockchain infrastructure

28 startups · $1.1B raised

  1. Cipher MiningCipher Mining is an industrial-scale Bitcoin mining company dedicated to expanding and strengthening the Bitcoin network's infrastructure.United States$810M
  2. Anchorage DigitalAnchorage Digital is a prominent financial technology and Web3 infrastructure company based in San Francisco, California.United States$100M
  3. HookHook provides an NFT-native options protocol that enables active traders to earn more with less.United States$16M
  4. Z SquaredZ Squared ($ZSQR) is building AI-ready digital infrastructure via an acquire-and-convert strategy focused on scalable US compute capacity.United States$15M
  5. Babylon LabsBabylon Labs is a private blockchain infrastructure company founded in 2022, based in Palo Alto, California.United States$15M
  6. MMetaCompMetaComp provides IT solutions like cloud computing, data management, collaboration, security, IT infrastructure, and virtualization.Singapore$13M
  7. Kresus LabsKresus is an open-source, privacy-focused personal finance manager built on Web3 technologies.United States$13M
  8. Startale GroupStartale Group is a Singapore-based leader in Web3 infrastructure development, dedicated to integrating blockchain technology and Singapore$13M

Stablecoins and payments

26 startups · $437M raised

  1. OpenFXOpenFX is a fintech startup based in New York, founded in January 2024 by Prabhakar Reddy, who previously co-founded FalconX.United States$94M
  2. FunFun is a financial infrastructure company focused on developing global, programmable, and always-on financial services.United States$72M
  3. SlashSlash is a financial technology company that offers deposits, payments, virtual cards, and expense tracking.Singapore$41M
  4. Yellow CardYellow Card is the largest and only licensed Stablecoin on/off ramp on the African continent.Nigeria$40M
  5. ZBDZBD is a fintech company based in Hoboken, New Jersey, founded in 2019.United States$40M
  6. Dtcpaydtcpay is a digital payments company based in Singapore, founded in 2019.Singapore$25M
  7. XFXXFX is a fintech company focused on enhancing foreign exchange (FX) and international settlement infrastructure.United States$17M
  8. CrownCrown is a São Paulo-based infrastructure fintech founded in 2024, specializing in bridging Brazil’s traditional financial system Brazil$14M

DeFi

10 startups · $330M raised

  1. MorphoMorpho is an open-source DeFi lending protocol that connects lenders and borrowers globally.France$175M
  2. GauntletGauntlet is a financial technology and quantitative research firm focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) risk management, economiUnited States$125M
  3. Ethos NetworkThe Ethos Credibility Score is the first dApp created on the Ethos Network.United States$8.4M
  4. Sorella LabsSorella Labs is a financial services company based in New York, founded in 2022.United States$5.2M
  5. Term Structure LabsTerm Structure Labs is a DeFi infrastructure platform.United Kingdom$4.3M
  6. RepoSwapReposwap revolutionizes DeFi Innovation with VC Launchpad.-$3.4M
  7. InfiniFiInfiniFi enhances decentralized finance with efficient, automated fractional reserve banking for higher yields.United States$3.0M
  8. RRavenRaven supercharged DeFi.Bulgaria$2.7M

Security and analytics

8 startups · $431M raised

  1. EllipticElliptic is a leading blockchain analytics and crypto compliance firm based in London, with additional offices in New York, SingapUnited Kingdom$240M
  2. OmniOmni Metalcraft provides conveyors, replacement rollers, and components to manufacturing industries.United States$135M
  3. PredicatePredicate is a programmable policy platform designed for blockchain applications.United States$16M
  4. Xage SecurityXage is a global leader in zero trust access and protectionUnited States$15M
  5. NotabeneNotabene is a New York-based FinTech and RegTech company founded in 2020.United States$12M
  6. CENSECense is a Swiss company founded in 2023 that specializes in crypto compliance and evidence solutions for financial institutions, Switzerland$7.6M
  7. NexusneXus is a leading and fast-growing international provider of IT security solutions.United States$6.3M
  8. TATradePal AINigeria$50K

NFTs and gaming

6 startups · $78M raised

  1. CentCENT is an ad-free platform dedicated to digital collectibles and NFTs, providing tools for creators to build audiences, share conIndia$20M
  2. MagicCubeMagic Cube Games are developers of Android and iOS based games.United States$20M
  3. AQUAAQUA is a Web3 Gaming Marketplace for Players.United States$15M
  4. BetskiBetski is an all-in-one online betting platform that offers a wide range of services, including sports betting, online casino gamePanama$15M
  5. GOALSGOALS is our attempt to give football the game it deserves.Sweden$6.5M
  6. PanzerdogsPanzerdogs is a PvP chain game developer, the main product is a chain game with tank war theme.Finland$1.0M

Wallets and custody

4 startups · $25M raised

  1. Belobelo is a global digital financial technology company that specializes in international virtual wallet solutions.United States$14M
  2. Ark LabsArk Labs is a blockchain technology company focused on developing open, programmable financial infrastructure on Bitcoin.United States$5.2M
  3. CashmereCashmere is a California-based crypto wallet platform that enables web3 startups to manage their digital assets on Solana.United States$5.0M
  4. EllipalEllipal creates an air-gapped cryptocurrency hardware wallet to protect cryptocurrency assets.Hong Kong SAR China$1.0M

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and raised in 2026. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in crypto and Web3, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its biggest raisers this year first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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