Hotcoin Investment and Financing Weekly Report (2.15-2.21) | A total of 16 public investment and financing events, with a decline in financing data

From February 15 to February 21, there were a total of 16 investment and financing events in the cryptocurrency market, including 8 in DeFi, 4 in infrastructure, 1 in DeSci, 1 in tools, 1 in security solutions, and 1 in crypto education.

This week, there were 5 financing events exceeding ten million dollars:

• Web3 security company Blockaid completed a $50 million Series B financing round, with investors including Ribbit Capital, Variant Fund, and others.

• The modular real yield layer Cygnus completed a $20 million pre-seed financing round, with investors including OKX Ventures, Mirana Ventures, and others.

• The modular blockchain infrastructure Altius completed an $11 million financing round, with investors including Pantera Capital, Founders Fund, and others.

• The platform combining RWA and IP, Aria, completed a $10.95 million public financing round, with investors unknown.

• The real-world asset DeFi protocol Mansa Finance completed a $10 million seed financing round, with Tether as the investor.

This week, the investment and financing activity in the cryptocurrency market remained steady compared to last week, with 8 in DeFi and 4 in infrastructure. Web3 security company Blockaid secured the largest financing amount this week, totaling $50 million.

The investment and financing projects this week are sorted by financing amount as shown in the figure below: