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In the first week of the second quarter, the crypto startup raised $76 million, bringing its total funding to nearly $500 million by 2026

By: rootdata|2026/04/11 08:42:00
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DefiLlama data shows that crypto startups raised a total of $76 million in the first week of Q2 2026, with a cumulative financing amount close to $500 million so far in 2026.

The main financing projects this week are as follows: Pharos completed a $44 million Series A round, with participation from SNZ Holding, Chainlink, and Flow Traders. The project's main business is to build a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain that is compatible with Ethereum applications and focuses on RWA and decentralized infrastructure networks.

Oh completed a $7.5 million Series A round, led by Maven 11, with participation from L1 Digital, Hashed, Auros Global, and Maelstrom. The project's main business is to build a Web3 AI platform that provides decentralized AI service tools such as OhChat.

Kulipa completed a $6.2 million seed round, led by Flourish Ventures and 1kx, with participation from White Star Capital and Fabric Ventures. The project's main business is to provide branded payment cards for crypto wallets, allowing digital assets to be converted into traditional currency at checkout.

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