​​The biggest Fundraising Rounds conducted in the last 7 days

Projects that received the most funding include Hedra ($32M), a generative media creation platform; Openverse ($11M), a Layer0 hub network; Perpl ($9.25M), on-chain perpetual futures exchange.

​​DAILY CRYPTOMARKET REVIEW

Total Market Capitalization: $3.44T (+0.18%)
BTC Price: $105,035 (+1.79%)
BTC Dominance: 60.6% (-0.3%)
Fear & Greed Index: 71 (Greed)
Total Value Locked: $166B (+2.27%)

​​Succinct unveiled its utility and governance token, PROVE

PROVE token will be used to coordinate incentives between provers, verifiers, and developers while also serving governance functions for its ZK proving network. Succinct Labs is a company aimed at democratizing access to ZK proofs (ZKPs) for developers.

👉 x.com/SuccinctLabs/status/1924523978703740963

​​Sahara AI has launched its SIWA public testnet

SIWA testnet participants can engage in tasks and earn rewards by contributing to decentralized AI through tasks like data labeling and model validation. SIWA is designed to facilitate on-chain management, licensing, and ownership of AI assets.

👉 x.com/SaharaLabsAI/status/1924465527503937646

​​Anza, a spin-off from Solana Labs, introduced Alpenglow

Alpenglow is a new consensus built to replace Solana’s current TowerBFT and Proof-of-History systems. The upgrade positions Solana to rival centralized systems in terms of transaction speed, potentially enabling real-time dApps in finance, gaming, and beyond.

👉 x.com/anza_xyz/status/1924491939040133515

​​Top Privacy Blockchain Coins by Fully Diluted Valuation

This snapshot ranks leading privacy-focused tokens by their FDV. The concentration of value in BDX, ALEO, and ROSE underscores market confidence in select privacy solutions over broad sector bets.

​​Top Coinbase Ventures-backed projects not yet listed on Coinbase

Presenting the list of Coinbase-backed projects that are not yet listed on Coinbase Spot but are seen as prime candidates for a future listing. The list includes Wormhole, Vana, Usual, and GUNZ.

​​High-Impact Blockchain Infrastructure Projects Worth Your Attention

In the last 30 days, infrastructure tokens posted moderate growth: market cap rose 30% to $31.4 billion, while volume jumped 218% to $83.1 billion. These decentralized oracle, indexing, and off-chain compute protocols anchor next-gen infrastructure and are poised for further upside.

​​Acurast (ACU) Overview: Key Features, Tokenomics & CoinList Sale Details

Acurast is a verifiable, scalable, and confidential network that lets users run secure apps on decentralized infrastructure. The ACU sale on CoinList is live and runs until May 22.

ACU Token Sale Price - $0.09. Diluted Valuation - $90 million. Vesting - 100% TGE Unlock.

Use CRYPTODIFFER for Priority Queue to boost FCFS odds and maximize ACU allocation.

👉 x.com/CryptoDiffer/status/1924856251248214059

​​DAILY CRYPTOMARKET REVIEW

Total Market Capitalization: $3.49T (+1.36%)
BTC Price: $106,789 (+1.57%)
BTC Dominance: 60.8% (+0.2%)
Fear & Greed Index: 70 (Greed)
Total Value Locked: $167B (+1.35%)

​​Theta Capital has secured $175 million for its crypto fund

The firm is focused on backing crypto-native VC managers like Polychain and CoinFund leveraging their expertise in identifying promising innovations. Theta Capital is an Amsterdam-based firm specializing in blockchain venture capital and hedge funds.

👉 x.com/business/status/1925064041522692122

​​Bancor (BNT) sues Uniswap (UNI) for patent infringement

The lawsuit seeks damages and an injunction, marking a rare legal battle over smart contract patents that could reshape how open-source DeFi and “public domain” Web3 tech are treated.

👉 x.com/TheBlock__/status/1924847359923572813

​​Haedal (HAEDAL) launches on Binance HODLer Airdrops

Users who subscribed to Simple Earn products on May 10-13 will get the airdrop distribution. HODLers Airdrop Supply - 30M HAEDAL. HAEDAL will be listed on Binance today, at 3:00 PM UTC. Haedal is a liquid staking platform on the Sui blockchain.

👉 binance.com/support/detail/3e9a36738513413994557185497

​​Binance Wallet to host 18th TGE Event with Allo (RWA) on May 22

Subscription opens on May 22 at 08:00 UTC and runs for two hours. Alpha Points requirements and redemption amounts will be announced closer to the sale. An additional 300 million RWA tokens will be reserved for future campaigns.

👉 x.com/BinanceWallet/status/1925141442164392071

​​❗️Bitcoin has reached a new ATH, now trading around $109K

In the past 24 hours, BTC price surged by 4.12%, pushing its market cap to $2.16 trillion. Market dominance jumped to 61.2%.

​​Bitcoin & Ethereum Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) Spotlight

Over the past week, Bitcoin ETFs attracted $1.59 billion in net inflows, nearly double the prior week’s $939 million. BlackRock’s IBIT led with $1.36 billion, pushing its 2025 inflows to almost $9 billion and vaulting it into the top five ETFs by YTD flows from 47th just a month ago.

Ethereum ETFs also reversed course, logging $137.9 million in net inflows versus a $55.8 million outflow the week before, with BlackRock’s ETHA contributing $124 million.

​​Crypto Events Recap, May 20-21

👉 cryptodiffer.com/feed/analytics/crypto-events-recap-may-20-21-2025

​​DAILY CRYPTOMARKET REVIEW

Total Market Capitalization: $3.61T (+1.66%)
BTC Price: $110,634 (+3.93%)
BTC Dominance: 60.7% (-0.1%)
Fear & Greed Index: 72 (Greed)
Total Value Locked: $172B (+3.77%)

​​World (WLD) raised $135M through a private token sale

The token token sale co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Bain Capital Crypto, with participation from Selini Capital, Mirana Ventures and Arctic Digital. World is a digital identity project founded in 2019 by Sam Altman.

👉 x.com/worldcoin/status/1925253926929997841