With $763.5 million in cryptocurrency funding spread across six projects, the first full week of 2026 got off to a great start thanks to Rain’s $250 million Series C round.
According to Cryptofundraising data, the following summarizes this week’s cryptocurrency funding activity:
Rain
* Raised $250 million in a Series C round
* Fully diluted valuation of $1.95 billion
* Rain is a blockchain-based card issuing and stablecoin platform
* Investment was led by ICONIQ
* Other investors include Sapphire Ventures, Dragonfly, Bessemer Venture Partners, Galaxy Ventures, FirstMark, Lightspeed, Norwest, and Endeavor Catalyst
* Total funding exceeds $338 million
* Comes four months after Series B and ten months after Series A
BlackOpal
* BlackOpal secured $200 million in an unknown round
* The project is LATAM’s global payments finance platform
* Investment was backed by Mars
Tres Finance
* Acquired for $130 million through M&A
* Tres Finance is a crypto accounting and taxation reporting platform
* Acquired by Fireblocks
* The project has raised $148.6 million so far
Babylon
* Raised $15 million in an Unknown round
* Backed by AI6Z
* Babylon is a Bitcoin staking infrastructure project
* The project has raised $103 million so far
HabitTrade
* Secured $10 million in a Series A round
* Investors include Newborn Town and StableStock
* HabitTrade is a financial services platform
