The crypto startup fundraising has witnessed substantial growth throughout the past week. In this respect, the total crypto venture fundraising has gained a total $53.6M mark across 12 rounds. As per the data from CryptoRank, BetHog, $KAIO, and Hata have become the leading crypto startups in terms of fundraising. Additionally, Cluster, 3F, RealGo, and ILITY are the other names on the list.
⚡️Notable Funding Rounds of the Past Week@BetHog – $10M@$KAIO_xyz – $8M@hataglobal – $8M@clusterprotocol – $5M@3f_xyz – $4M@RealGoOfficial – $3.5M@ILITY_xyz – $2M
$53.6M raised across 12 rounds this week. pic.twitter.com/PgmKWv7oli
— Fundraising Digest (@CryptoRank_VCs) April 26, 2026
BetHog Dominates Top Weekly Funding Rounds with $10M
BetHog, a prominent crypto sportsbook that is introducing Sentient Studios to benefit AI-led casino dealers, has seen the top fundraising round of the week. Specifically, BetHog has raised a cumulative of $10M in a Series A funding round. Additionally, $KAIO has taken the 2nd position among these notable funding rounds. $KAIO is an RWA AppChain that enables subscriptions to tokenized funds and DeFi liquidity across chains. It has effectively raised up to $8M in its exclusive strategic funding.
Subsequently, Hata has emerged as the 3rd player among the key crypto funding rounds of the week. It is a regulated crypto exchange in Malaysia offering fiat-to-crypto trading via Bybit. Particularly, it has collected $8M in a Series A funding round.
Following that, Cluster is the 4th top name on the list. It serves as a coordination layer, facilitating AI agents that drive monetizable and modular AI applications. Its undisclosed funding round has raised a $5M in total. Then, 3F has also obtained a crucial position among the weekly fundraising events. Specifically, 3F works as a one-click leverage platform for tokenized RWAs on Morpho. It has successfully pocketed $4M in a seed funding round.
ILITY Bottoms List with $2M in Strategic Funding
Moving on, CryptoRank’s list of the week’s dominant crypto funding rounds includes RealGo in the 6th place. It is a mobile-based Web3 game using AR technology, letting players hunt diverse meme characters and earn tokens and NFTs. RealGo’s undisclosed funding round resulted in the collection of $3.5M. After that, ILITY, the L1 blockchain that leverages ZK-proofs for the validation of the cross-chain data privately on-chain, is the last project on the list. It accounts for the collection of $2M in a strategic funding round.
