Crypto VC Funding: Polymarket dominates with $2b investment, Kalshi raises $300m

Crypto NewsSaturday, October 11, 2025 at 8:00:00 PM
Crypto VC Funding: Polymarket dominates with $2b investment, Kalshi raises $300m
In a significant boost for the cryptocurrency sector, Polymarket has secured a staggering $2 billion in funding, leading a wave of investments that saw 20 companies collectively raise nearly $3.2 billion. This surge in funding highlights the growing confidence in crypto markets, with firms like Kalshi also making headlines by raising $300 million. Such investments not only reflect the increasing institutional interest in cryptocurrencies but also pave the way for innovative products, including Bitcoin-backed life insurance, which could reshape financial services.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

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