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Archetype Launches $100M Blockchain Fund Amid Crypto Surge

9/24/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Archetype closed a $100M early-stage blockchain fund backed by pensions and sovereign wealth funds.
The fund targets onchain infrastructure, stablecoins, and real-world asset tokenization, managing $350M.
Crypto VC funding reached $10.03B in Q2 2025, highest since Q1 2022.
The Canton Network introduces privacy and interoperability for institutional finance.
Blockchain market is projected to grow from $32.99B in 2025 to $393.45B by 2030.

History

Historical Context

The 2017 ICO boom raised over $5 billion, propelling blockchain technology into the spotlight, with Ethereum and Bitcoin leading the charge. By 2025, crypto VC funding surged to $10.03 billion, reflecting growing institutional interest. The blockchain market is projected to expand from $32.99 billion in 2025 to $393.45 billion by 2030, highlighting its increasing importance in finance.

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Story summary

Archetype closed a $100M early-stage blockchain fund backed by pensions and sovereign wealth funds.
The fund targets onchain infrastructure, stablecoins, and real-world asset tokenization, managing $350M.
Crypto VC funding reached $10.03B in Q2 2025, highest since Q1 2022.
The Canton Network introduces privacy and interoperability for institutional finance.
Blockchain market is projected to grow from $32.99B in 2025 to $393.45B by 2030.

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