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Crypto VC Funding: Real Finance and LI.FI each secure $29m, TenX bags $22m

The week of December 7-13, 2025, recorded $191.3 million in crypto VC funding across 17 projects.​

Summary

Helios

  • Helios secured $15 million in an unknown round
  • Investment was backed by Capital
  • Helios is a modular, ETF‑native Layer‑1 blockchain

Real Finance

As per the data, Real Finance and Li.Fi both raised $29 million each during this period.

Infrastructure and interoperability solutions dominated the investment sector this week. Here’s a complete breakdown of this week’s crypto funding activity as per Cryptofundraising data:

LI.FI

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Security

Hackers working for the North Korean government have stolen more than $2 billion in crypto so far this year, according to blockchain analysis firm Elliptic.

On Tuesday, Elliptic published a blog post with this new estimate, which the company says is the largest annual total on record, with three months still to go, and is based on more than 30 hacks this year.

Markets

Bitcoin BTC $89,733.86 drifted below $90,000 on Sunday during quiet trading, with investors showing limited appetite for risk ahead of a busy week of economic data and central bank events.

The largest cryptocurrency was trading around $89,600 as of 12:40 p.m. UTC, down approximately 0.9% in the preceding 24 hours, marginally higher on the week, and still down roughly 7.6% over the past month. Ether ETH $3,128.10 changed hands near $3,104, down on the day but up more than 2% over the past seven days, outperforming bitcoin on a weekly basis.

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