Crypto VC Funding: Rain secures $250 million, BlackOpal bags $200 million

With $763.5 million in cryptocurrency funding spread across six projects, the first full week of 2026 got off to a great start thanks to Rain’s $250 million Series C round. According to Cryptofundraising data, the following summarizes this week’s cryptocurrency…

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