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Weekly Funding Update | 9 Projects Receive $81.1 Million in Funding (September 15-21)
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The financing environment for crypto-native projects is not optimistic: African stablecoin payment finance company Kredete completed a US$22 million Series A financing; decentralized exchange GRVT announced the completion of a US$19 million Series A financing.

According to incomplete statistics from Odaily Planet Daily, from September 15 to 21, 2025, a total of 9 financing events were disclosed in the global blockchain sector, the same as the 9 events in the previous week, with a total financing amount of US$81.1 million, a slight increase from the previous week's US$54.6 million. Despite this, recent financing trends indicate that the financing environment for crypto-native projects is not optimistic.

The largest single financing this week was the $22 million Series A financing announced by African stablecoin payment financial company Kredete, followed by the $19 million Series A financing announced by ZKsync-based hybrid decentralized exchange GRVT.

The following are specific financing events (Note: 1. Sorted by the size of the announced amount; 2. * indicates companies in "traditional" fields whose businesses partially involve blockchain):

Stablecoin payment finance company Kredete completes $22 million Series A financing, led by AfricInvest

On September 17, African stablecoin payment finance company Kredete announced the completion of a US$22 million Series A financing round, led by AfricInvest through its Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund (CAIF) and Financial Inclusion Vehicle, with participation from Partech and Polymorphic Capital. As of now, the company's total financing amount has reached US$24.75 million.

Decentralized exchange GRVT completes $19 million Series A funding round, led by ZKsync and Further Ventures

On September 19th, GRVT, a hybrid decentralized exchange based on ZKsync, announced the completion of a $19 million Series A funding round. The round was co-led by GRVT’s technology partner, ZKsync, and Further Ventures, an investment firm backed by the Abu Dhabi Sovereign Wealth Fund.

Mavryk Network Completes $10 Million Funding, Led by MultiBank Group

On September 17th, Layer-1 network Mavryk Network announced the completion of a $10 million funding round, led by MultiBank Group, to expand its real-world asset (RWA) tokenization initiatives. Mavryk Network and MultiBank have partnered to tokenize over $10 billion worth of real estate in the United Arab Emirates through the latter's RWA platform.

Bitlight Labs Completes $9.6 Million Pre-A Round, Led by Amber Group and Fundamental Labs

On September 19, according to official news, Bitlight Labs, the developer of the RGB protocol infrastructure, announced the completion of a $9.6 million Pre-A round of financing, co-led by Amber Group and Fundamental Labs. The funds will be used to launch the RGB-Lightning integration and help build a Bitcoin-native stablecoin payment channel.

Titan completes $7 million seed round led by Galaxy Ventures

On September 19, Solana ecosystem DEX aggregator Titan announced the completion of a $7 million seed round of financing. This round of financing was led by Galaxy Ventures, with participation from Frictionless, Mirana, Ergonia, Auros, Susquehanna and others.

The new funding will accelerate Titan’s work to build a comprehensive portal to the internet’s capital markets – designed specifically for traders seeking better execution on Solana. Solana traders face fragmented liquidity and a growing number of aggregators, making it difficult to consistently find the best prices.

Bio Protocol Completes $6.9 Million Seed Round, Led by Maelstrom Fund

On September 17, DeSci Bio Protocol announced the completion of a $6.9 million seed round of financing, led by Maelstrom Fund, with participation from Mechanism Capital, Animoca Brands, Zee Prime Capital, Panga Capital, Mirana Ventures, Big Brain Holdings, etc. The company declined to disclose the start and end time of the financing, the financing structure (equity, token or hybrid), and the valuation.

AI wallet project Senpi completes $4 million seed round of financing, led by Lemniscap

On September 16th, the AI wallet project Senpi announced the completion of a $4 million seed round led by Lemniscap, with participation from Coinbase Ventures' Base Ecosystem Fund, Superlayer, and Primal Capital. Incubated by Web 3 development platform Airstack, Senpi has launched on the Base Chain and features automated trading, portfolio optimization, and fraud protection. The project plans to issue the SENPI token in the future and expand into a multi-chain ecosystem.

Superform Labs Completes $1.4 Million Community Round Led by Polymer Pals

On September 17, Superform Labs announced the completion of a $1.4 million community round of financing through the Echo platform, led by Polymer Pals and participated by Tea Club and Tachyon. Superform is a permissionless cross-chain yield market that allows DeFi protocols to list their vaults or asset pools. Crypto users can deposit funds into these vaults and earn returns.

Epoch Protocol, the Web 3 intent resolver coordination layer, has secured $1.2 million in Pre-Seed funding.

On September 16, according to official news, Epoch Protocol, the Web 3 intent resolver coordination layer, announced the completion of a $1.2 million Pre-Seed round of financing, with participation from L2 Iterative Ventures, Alphemy Capital, G20 Group, LongHash Ventures and multiple angel investors.

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