最新报道：According to RootData statistics from Bijie.com, author Wu Shuo Blockchain reports that in August 2025, there were 81 publicly disclosed venture capital projects by Crypto VC, a 6.6% increase from the previous month (76 projects in July 2025) and a 29.6% decrease from the previous year (115 projects in August 2024). Note: Since not all financing rounds are announced in the same month, the above figures may increase in the future. The number of projects in each sector is as follows: CeFi accounts for approximately 14.8%, DeFi accounts for approximately 24.7%, NFT/GameFi accounts for approximately 6.2%, L1/L2 accounts for approximately 11.1%, RWA/DePIN accounts for approximately 9.9%, Tools/Wallet accounts for approximately 3.7%, and AI accounts for approximately 23.5%. Total funding in August 2025 reached $4.869 billion, a 9.2% decrease from the previous month ($5.361 billion in July 2025) and a 546.6% increase from the previous year ($753 million in August 2024). The top 10 rounds by value are as follows: Galaxy Digital completed $1.4 billion in project financing (debt financing) to accelerate the construction of its Helios AI data center in Texas. The financing will fully fund the initial renovation and expansion of Helios, providing the first phase of power for its AI and high-performance computing (HPC) operations, fulfilling Galaxy's long-term agreement with CoreWeave. Digital asset platform Bullish (NYSE: BLSH) completed its $1.15 billion IPO proceeds entirely in stablecoins, becoming the first US IPO to use stablecoins. The majority of the stablecoins were minted on the Solana network, with delivery coordinated by Jefferies and custody provided by Coinbase. Stablecoins used include USDCV, EURCV, USDG, PYUSD, RLUSD, and other tokens. Peter Thiel's investment team, through its entities, acquired a 7.5% stake in the Ethereum treasury platform ETHZilla (formerly 180 Life Sciences), marking its latest investment in the Ethereum treasury sector following its investment in BitMine. Previously, 180 Life Sciences allocated ETH as its treasury asset through a $425 million private placement and changed its name. SharpLink Gaming (NASDAQ: SBET) reached a $400 million registered direct offering agreement with five global institutional investors. Combined with $200 million in undeployed ATM funding and approximately 598,800 ETH in existing holdings, the company's total ETH treasury has exceeded $3 billion. Heritage Distilling (NASDAQ: CASK) completed a $220 million private placement, comprising $95 million in cash and $128.8 million in IP. Story Foundation led the round, with participation from a16z Crypto, Amber Group, Polychain, and Hashed. The company has repaid $19.3 million in debt and holds over 53.2 million IP tokens valued at over $320 million. London-listed technology company Satsuma Technology completed its second round of convertible bond financing, raising approximately $218 million, of which approximately $125 million was settled in 1,097.29 bitcoins. The funds will be used to fund its Bitcoin vault strategy, expand its development team, and fund operating expenses. Ripple will acquire the stablecoin payment platform Rail for $200 million. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year, pending regulatory approval. Ripple already issues the US dollar stablecoin RLUSD and continues to invest in stablecoin infrastructure. The acquisition will integrate Rail's virtual accounts and automated settlement processes, further expanding its cross-border payment capabilities. DeFi Development Corp. (NASDAQ: DFDV) raised $125 million in a stock offering priced at $12.50 per share. The financing consisted of approximately 4.2 million shares of common stock and approximately 5.7 million pre-funded warrants. The proceeds will be used to expand its Solana treasury. AI-powered risk management platform IVIX completed a $60 million Series B funding round led by OG Venture Partners (OGVP), with participation from Insight Partners, Citi Ventures, Team8, and Disruptive AI. The new funds will be used to accelerate its R&D capabilities to combat financial crime in complex cryptocurrency networks, anonymous blockchain transactions, and high-frequency trading. Visa card platform Rain completed a $58 million Series B funding round led by Sapphire Ventures, with participation from Dragonfly, Galaxy Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, Samsung Next, and Lightspeed. After this round of financing, Rain's valuation of $24.5 million increased nearly sixfold. According to sources familiar with the matter, the annualized spending volume of bank cards supported by Rain has exceeded $1 billion.