Exchanges· ★★★· bearish·

Crypto VC funding hits $436.9M across 27 October deals as Strive raises $208M

  • —27 rounds raised $436.9M from Oct. 1 to Oct. 18, CryptoRank data shows
  • —Strive's $208M round made up 89% of the week's total funding
  • —September totaled $680.5M across 52 rounds; August $1.59B across 62
  • —30-day investment activity index fell 30% to a Low level
Why it matters: Crypto venture funding has slowed for a third straight month, signaling shrinking risk appetite among investors.
Source: TokenPost