Weekly Financing Update | 8 projects received investment, with a total financing amount of 59.4 million USD (10.27-11.2)

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According to incomplete statistics from Odaily Planet Daily, from October 27 to November 2, 2025, there were a total of 8 financing events disclosed in the global blockchain sector, a significant decrease from 16 in the previous week. The total amount of financing was only $59.4 million, a sharp decline from $181 million the previous week.

Among them, the largest single financing was for the stablecoin startup ZAR, which raised $12.9 million in a new round of financing, followed by the AI education agency platform VideoTutor, which announced the completion of a $11 million seed round financing.

The following are the specific financing events (Note: 1. Sorted by the disclosed amount; 2. * indicates traditional companies involved in blockchain):

Stablecoin startup ZAR completes $12.9 million financing, led by a16z

On October 28, Bloomberg reported that the stablecoin startup ZAR raised $12.9 million in a new round of financing, led by a16z, with participation from Dragonfly Capital, VanEck Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, and Endeavor Catalyst.

ZAR plans to utilize thousands of mobile kiosks, convenience stores, and currency agents in daily life in Pakistan to test a dollar-backed digital currency. ZAR launched its platform earlier this year. Users can walk into local stores, scan a QR code, and exchange cash for digital dollars in their mobile wallets.

AI education agency VideoTutor completes $11 million seed round financing, led by YZi Labs

On October 30, the AI education agency platform VideoTutor announced the completion of an $11 million seed round financing, led by YZi Labs, with participation from Jin Qiu Fund (associated with ByteDance), Baidu Ventures, Amino Capital, and BridgeOne Capital. It is reported that VideoTutor was founded by 20-year-old Silicon Valley entrepreneur Kai Zhao, combining large language models (LLM) with the Manim rendering pipeline to transform any question into personalized animated courses. The platform has attracted over 20,000 users and received more than 1,000 API integration requests from educational institutions.

KapKap completes $10 million financing, led by Animoca Brands

On October 31, Blockster reported that KapKap announced the completion of $10 million in financing, with the seed round led by Animoca Brands, and participation from Shima Capital, Mechanism Capital, Klaytn Foundation, and Big Brain Holdings; the strategic round was led by Unicorn Verse, with Rzong Capital and BGX Capital participating. The company positions itself as AI-native Web3 and launched KAPS (Key Attention Pricing System) to quantify user "attention and reputation" and distribute rewards.

Stablecoin technology company Hercle completes $10 million equity financing, led by F-Prime

On October 29, stablecoin technology company Hercle announced the completion of $10 million in equity financing, led by global venture capital firm F-Prime, with valuation information not yet disclosed. The company uses stablecoin technology to improve the transaction efficiency of global remittances, and the new funds will be used to support its global expansion.

Standard Economics completes $9 million seed round financing, led by Paradigm

On October 28, stablecoin payment company Standard Economics announced the completion of $9 million in seed round financing, led by Paradigm, with participation from Lightspeed and a group of strategic angel investors. The new funds will be used to support the development of stablecoin-based payment applications, allowing users to make payments and free international remittances.

Accountable completes $7.5 million financing, led by Pantera Capital

On October 30, crypto lending company Accountable announced the completion of $7.5 million in financing, with the new funds intended to expand the team. Currently, the company has 18 employees, but CEO Wojtek Pawlowski hopes to expand multiple teams, including the business development team.

Semantic Layer completes $5 million Series A financing, led by Greenfield Capital

On October 31, the AI infrastructure project Semantic Layer announced the completion of $5 million in Series A financing, led by Greenfield Capital. The funds will be used to advance the construction of on-chain AI autonomous agents, decentralized applications, and asset sorting sovereignty.

Stablecoin company Loon completes approximately $2.15 million seed round financing, led by Version One Ventures

On October 29, Canadian stablecoin company Loon completed 3 million Canadian dollars (approximately $2.15 million) in seed round financing, led by Version One Ventures, with participation from Garage Capital and a group of Canadian angel investors. The company plans to launch a stablecoin based on the Canadian dollar to reduce reliance on US dollar stablecoins.

Decentralized AI inference routing network DGrid AI completes seed round financing and will launch node presale

On October 31, the decentralized AI inference routing network DGrid AI announced that it has received seed round investment support from institutions such as Waterdrip Capital, IoTeX, Paramita VC, Catcher VC, 4EVER Research, Abraca Research, and Zenith Capital.

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