融資狂潮：Monad 和 Auradine 引領區塊鏈創新

本週的重大融資輪凸顯了區塊鏈和加密貨幣領域的最新進展。 Monad 為其兼容 EVM 的 PoS 第 1 層區塊鏈籌集了 2.25 億美元，Auradine 為其下一代網路基礎設施籌集了 8000 萬美元，Mezo 為其比特幣原生鏈籌集了 2100 萬美元。 Alpen Labs、Bored Slot、Uplink、KIKI World、Lumoz、GPU.Net、Sapien、Tomo、OpenTrade、Cove Finance、Mayan、Zoth、Multisynq、Stream Finance、Eesee、Sharpe AI 和 NavyAI 也獲得了資金，展示了這個快速發展的行業的創新和投資。

Funding Frenzy: Monad and Auradine Lead the Charge in Web3 Innovation

融資狂潮：Monad 和 Auradine 引領 Web3 創新

April 8-14, 2024

2024年4月8日至14日

The blockchain and cryptocurrency sector continues to witness a surge in investment activity, with a myriad of promising projects securing significant funding this week. Coinfactiva.com's latest research paints a vivid picture of the burgeoning Web3 ecosystem, highlighting the diversity and dynamism shaping the industry.

區塊鏈和加密貨幣領域的投資活動繼續激增，許多有前途的項目本週獲得了大量資金。 Coinfactiva.com 的最新研究動地描繪了新興的 Web3 生態系統，凸顯了塑造該行業的多樣性和活力。

Monad: A Revolutionary Ethereum Layer 1

Monad：革命性的以太坊 Layer 1

Leading the pack is Monad, a cutting-edge proof-of-stake (PoS) Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible Layer 1 blockchain. This innovative platform aims to revolutionize the broader Ethereum ecosystem, serving as a decentralized computation platform. Boasting superior throughput compared to existing smart contract blockchains, Monad's impressive architecture enables it to process a remarkable 10,000 smart contract transactions per second (tps). This exceptional performance is attributed to its groundbreaking advancements in virtual machine design and Byzantine Fault Tolerant (BFT) consensus mechanisms.

領先者是 Monad，它是一種尖端的權益證明 (PoS) 以太坊虛擬機 (EVM) 相容的第 1 層區塊鏈。這個創新平台旨在徹底改變更廣泛的以太坊生態系統，作為去中心化運算平台。與現有智慧合約區塊鏈相比，Monad 擁有卓越的吞吐量，其令人印象深刻的架構使其能夠每秒處理高達 10,000 筆智慧合約交易 (tps)。這種卓越的性能歸功於其在虛擬機器設計和拜占庭容錯（BFT）共識機制方面的突破性進步。

The project's $225 million investment, raised from industry heavyweights such as Paradigm, Coinbase Ventures, Electric Capital, Greenoaks Capital, Castle Island Ventures, and eGirl Capital, is a testament to the confidence investors have in Monad's potential to transform the Ethereum landscape.

該項目的 2.25 億美元投資由 Paradigm、Coinbase Ventures、Electric Capital、Greenoaks Capital、Castle Island Ventures 和 eGirl Capital 等行業重量級企業籌集，證明了投資者對 Monad 改變以太坊格局的潛力充滿信心。

Auradine: Pioneering the Future of Web Infrastructure

Auradine：開創 Web 基礎架構的未來

Another notable investment this week is the $80 million Series B funding round secured by Auradine. This technology startup is dedicated to developing next-generation web infrastructure solutions, leveraging blockchain, AI, and zero-knowledge proofs to drive innovation. Auradine's mission is to create scalable, sustainable, and secure web infrastructure for the future. By harnessing these cutting-edge technologies, the company aims to profoundly impact decentralized applications and play a transformative role in the global economy.

本週另一項值得注意的投資是 Auradine 獲得的 8,000 萬美元 B 輪融資。這家科技新創公司致力於開發下一代網路基礎設施解決方案，利用區塊鏈、人工智慧和零知識證明來推動創新。 Auradine 的使命是為未來創建可擴展、可持續且安全的網路基礎設施。透過利用這些尖端技術，該公司旨在深刻影響去中心化應用程序，並在全球經濟中發揮變革性作用。

The round, led by StepStone Group, MVP Ventures, Celesta Capital, Mayfield, and Marathon Digital Holdings, underscores the growing demand for robust and innovative web infrastructure solutions.

此輪融資由 StepStone Group、MVP Ventures、Celesta Capital、Mayfield 和 Marathon Digital Holdings 領投，凸顯了市場對強大且創新的網路基礎設施解決方案的需求不斷增長。

Mezo: Empowering Bitcoin Holders

Mezo：賦予比特幣持有者權力

Mezo, a Bitcoin-native chain, has also garnered significant attention. With $21 million in Series A funding from Pantera Capital, Multicoin Capital, Hack VC, Draper Associates, ParaFi Capital, Nascent, Primitive, Asymmetric Fund, and DCF God, Mezo provides users with a novel opportunity to harness their Bitcoin holdings for collective wealth creation.

比特幣原生鏈 Mezo 也引起了廣泛關注。 Mezo 獲得了來自Pantera Capital、Multicoin Capital、Hack VC、Draper Associates、ParaFi Capital、Nascent、Primitive、Asymmetry Fund 和DCF God 的2100 萬美元A 輪融資，為用戶提供了一個利用其持有的比特幣創造集體財富的新機會。

The platform offers genuine utility and transparent yield for Bitcoin holders, fostering a vibrant economy through user asset ownership, EVM compatibility secured by Bitcoin, reliable bridging with tBTC, and a dual staking model for rewards and validation.

該平台為比特幣持有者提供真正的實用性和透明的收益，透過用戶資產所有權、比特幣確保的EVM 相容性、與tBTC 的可靠橋接以及用於獎勵和驗證的雙重質押模型來培育充滿活力的經濟。

Alpen Labs and Bored Slot: Expanding Gaming Horizons

Alpen Labs 與 Bored Slot：拓展遊戲視野

Alpen Labs, a promising blockchain project, has raised $10.6 million in Seed funding. Led by Ribbit Capital, Castle Island Ventures, Geometry Research, Village Global, Stillmark, Paxos, Robot Ventures, Axiom, and prominent individual investors, the company aims to drive innovation in the blockchain space.

Alpen Labs 是一個前景光明的區塊鏈項目，已籌集 1060 萬美元的種子資金。該公司由 Ribbit Capital、Castle Island Ventures、Geometry Research、Village Global、Stillmark、Paxos、Robot Ventures、Axiom 和知名個人投資者領導，旨在推動區塊鏈領域的創新。

Bored Slot, a Web3 slots gaming venture from Spin City, has also secured $10 million from Plutus VC and LD Capital. This project cleverly blends traditional slot gaming with blockchain technology, introducing a play-and-mine platform where each spin offers the chance to acquire digital rewards. By incorporating NFTs from prestigious collections, Bored Slot provides a distinctive gaming experience.

Spin City 旗下的 Web3 老虎機遊戲公司 Bored Slot 也從 Plutus VC 和 LD Capital 獲得了 1000 萬美元投資。該專案巧妙地將傳統老虎機遊戲與區塊鏈技術融合在一起，引入了一個即玩即挖礦的平台，每次旋轉都有機會獲得數位獎勵。透過整合來自著名系列的 NFT，Bored Slot 提供了獨特的遊戲體驗。

Uplink: Democratizing Internet Access

上行鏈路：網路存取民主化

Uplink has attracted $10 million in funding from Framework Ventures, Blockchange Ventures, Stratos Technologies, Outlier Ventures, NxGen, and MSM Fund (Mustard Seed Maze). This decentralized network infrastructure project strives to democratize internet access by providing distributed and user-operated connectivity.

Uplink 已吸引了來自 Framework Ventures、Blockchange Ventures、Stratos Technologies、Outlier Ventures、NxGen 和 MSM Fund (Mustard Seed Maze) 的 1000 萬美元資金。這個去中心化的網路基礎設施計畫致力於透過提供分散式和使用者操作的連接來實現網路存取的民主化。

Through its network, users and businesses can participate as Providers, contributing hardware to improve coverage and uptime while earning tokens. This model not only enhances network functionality but also empowers communities to directly profit from its usage.

透過其網絡，用戶和企業可以作為提供者參與，貢獻硬體以改善覆蓋範圍和正常運行時間，同時賺取代幣。這種模式不僅增強了網路功能，而且使社區能夠直接從其使用中獲利。

KIKI World: Revolutionizing Beauty Product Development

KIKI World：革新美容產品開發

KIKI World, a pioneering beauty platform, has raised $7 million from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z crypto), Estée Lauder New Incubation Ventures (NIV), Orange DAO, 2 Punks Capital, Advancit Capital, Red Dao, Double Down, and Gmoney. This innovative platform allows users to actively shape beauty product development by voting on preferred products and earning rewards.

先鋒美容平台 KIKI World 已從 Andreessen Horowitz (a16z crypto)、雅詩蘭黛 New Incubation Ventures (NIV)、Orange DAO、2 Punks Capital、Advancit Capital、Red Dao、Double Down 和 Gmoney 籌集了 700 萬美元。這個創新平台允許用戶透過對首選產品進行投票並獲得獎勵來積極塑造美容產品開發。

KIKI World collaborates with renowned creators to curate unique, user-driven beauty items. This approach promotes inclusivity and interactivity in beauty creation.

KIKI World 與知名創作者合作，策劃獨特的、用戶驅動的美容產品。這種方法促進了美容創作的包容性和互動性。

Lumoz: Simplifying ZK-Rollup for Developers

Lumoz：為開發人員簡化 ZK-Rollup

Lumoz, formerly known as Opside, has secured $6 million in Series A funding from OKX Ventures (formerly OKEx Blockdream Ventures), Hashkey Capital, KuCoin Ventures, Comma3 Ventures, Kronos Research, Kernel Ventures, and Sandeep Nailwal. This Modular Compute Layer and ZK-RaaS platform simplifies ZK-Rollup development for Web3 developers by employing a PoW mining mechanism for ZKP arithmetic.

Lumoz（原名 Opside）已獲得 OKX Ventures（原 OKEx Blockdream Ventures）、Hashkey Capital、KuCoin Ventures、Comma3 Ventures、Kronos Research、Kernel Ventures 和 Sandeep Nailwal 的 600 萬美元 A 輪融資。此模組化運算層和 ZK-RaaS 平台透過採用 ZKP 演算法的 PoW 挖掘機制，簡化了 Web3 開發人員的 ZK-Rollup 開發。

Lumoz's hybrid consensus mechanism, combining PoS and PoW, facilitates the creation of zkEVM application chains, driving broader adoption of ZK-Rollup technology.

Lumoz 的混合共識機制結合了 PoS 和 PoW，促進了 zkEVM 應用鏈的創建，推動了 ZK-Rollup 技術的更廣泛採用。

GPU.Net: Supercharging Generative AI

GPU.Net：增強生成式人工智慧

GPU.Net has raised $5.3 million in a Series A round from Momentum 6 (M6), Spicy Capital, Exnetwork Capital, Black Dragon, and other notable investors. This decentralized infrastructure for on-demand GPUs is fueling advancements in generative AI, Web3 metaverses, high-end graphics, and crypto mining. GPU.Net provides a robust platform for developers and users to harness the power of GPUs on a flexible and scalable basis.

GPU.Net 在 A 輪融資中籌集了 530 萬美元，投資者包括 Momentum 6 (M6)、Spicy Capital、Exnetwork Capital、Black Dragon 和其他知名投資者。這種用於按需 GPU 的去中心化基礎設施正在推動生成式 AI、Web3 元宇宙、高階圖形和加密貨幣挖礦領域的進步。 GPU.Net 為開發人員和使用者提供了一個強大的平台，可以靈活且可擴展地利用 GPU 的強大功能。

Sapien: Enhancing Developer Tools

Sapien：增強開發者工具

Sapien has secured $5 million in Seed funding from Primitive, Animoca Brands, Artichoke Capital, and Yield Guild Games (YGG). This project is dedicated to developing developer tools for the Web3 ecosystem. Its mission is to empower Web3 developers with innovative and effective tools to accelerate project development and enhance user experiences.

Sapien 已從 Primitive、Animoca Brands、Artichoke Capital 和 Yield Guild Games (YGG) 獲得 500 萬美元種子輪融資。此專案致力於為 Web3 生態系統開發開發人員工具。其使命是為 Web3 開發人員提供創新且有效的工具，以加速專案開發並增強使用者體驗。

Tomo: Cross-Chain Integration for Enterprise

Tomo：企業跨鏈集成

Tomo has raised $3.5 million in a Seed funding round from Polychain Capital, ConsenSys, Nomad Capital, Symbolic Capital (ex Hyperedge Capital), OKX Ventures (ex OKEx Blockdream Ventures), HTX Ventures (ex Huobi Ventures), KuCoin Ventures, and dao5 (daofive). This project is focused on enabling seamless cross-chain integration for enterprises and developers. By providing robust interoperability solutions, Tomo aims to bridge the gaps between various blockchain networks, facilitating data sharing, asset transfer, and smart contract execution across diverse platforms.

Tomo 在種子輪融資中籌集了350 萬美元，投資者包括Polychain Capital、ConsenSys、Nomad Capital、Symbolic Capital（前Hyperedge Capital）、OKX Ventures（前OKEx Blockdream Ventures）、HTX Ventures（前Huobi Ventures）、KuCoin Ventures和dao5（道五）。該專案致力於為企業和開發者實現無縫跨鏈整合。透過提供強大的互通性解決方案，Tomo 旨在彌合各種區塊鏈網路之間的差距，促進跨不同平台的資料共享、資產轉移和智慧合約執行。

OpenTrade: Decentralized Exchange for Institutional Investors

OpenTrade：機構投資人的去中心化交易所

OpenTrade has secured $3.2 million in a Seed funding round from a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX), CMCC Global, Draper Dragon, Ryze Labs, Plassa Capital. This project is building a decentralized exchange tailored to the needs of institutional investors. By leveraging cutting-edge blockchain technology, OpenTrade aims to provide a secure, transparent, and efficient trading platform for professional traders and financial institutions.

OpenTrade 已獲得 a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX)、CMCC Global、Draper Dragon、Ryze Labs 和 Plassa Capital 的 320 萬美元種子輪融資。該項目正在建立一個適合機構投資者需求的去中心化交易所。 OpenTrade利用前沿的區塊鏈技術，旨在為專業交易者和金融機構提供安全、透明、高效的交易平台。

Cove Finance: Streamlined DeFi Portfolio Management

Cove Finance：簡化 DeFi 投資組合管理

Cove Finance has raised $3 million in a Pre-seed funding round from Electric Capital, Accomplice Blockchain, Robot Ventures, Daedalus, and other prominent investors. This project provides DeFi users with a streamlined and intuitive platform for portfolio management. Cove Finance simplifies yield optimization and risk management, enabling users to maximize returns and mitigate potential losses in the dynamic DeFi market.

Cove Finance 在種子輪融資中從 Electric Capital、Accomplice Blockchain、Robot Ventures、Daedalus 和其他知名投資者籌集了 300 萬美元。該專案為 DeFi 用戶提供了一個簡化且直覺的投資組合管理平台。 Cove Finance 簡化了收益優化和風險管理，使用戶能夠在動態的 DeFi 市場中實現最大回報並減少潛在損失。

Mayan: Social Media Platform for Crypto Enthusiasts

Mayan：加密貨幣愛好者的社群媒體平台

Mayan has secured $3 million in a Seed funding round from 6th Man Ventures (6MV), Solana Ventures, Borderless Capital, Hash3, Big Brain Holdings, Arrington Capital, Cogitent Ventures, Syndicate by Boogle, Stakeholder Capital (SHV), Cross-Chain Ecosystem Fund, and individual investors. This project is developing a social media platform specifically designed for crypto enthusiasts. Mayan aims to create a vibrant community where users can connect, share knowledge, and engage with the latest developments in the crypto space.

Mayan 已獲得300 萬美元種子輪融資，投資者包括6th Man Ventures (6MV)、Solana Ventures、Borderless Capital、Hash3、Big Brain Holdings、Arrington Capital、Cogitent Ventures、Syndicate by Boogle、Stakeholder Capital (SHV)、Cross- Chain Ecosystem基金、個人投資者。該項目正在開發一個專為加密貨幣愛好者設計的社交媒體平台。 Mayan 旨在創建一個充滿活力的社區，用戶可以在其中相互聯繫、分享知識並參與加密貨幣領域的最新發展。

Zoth: NFT-Based Game

Zoth：基於 NFT 的遊戲

Zoth has raised $2.5 million in a Seed funding round from Blockchain Founders Fund, Momentum 6 (M6), YAP Capital, Borderless Capital, Mindfulness Capital, Outlier Ventures, Wormhole, Graviton Fund, Orbit Startups, Decubate, and Aztlan Capital. This project is developing an NFT-based game that combines engaging gameplay with a compelling storyline. Zoth seeks to push the boundaries of interactive entertainment by leveraging the unique capabilities of blockchain technology.

Zoth 在種子輪融資中籌集了 250 萬美元，投資者包括 Blockchain Founders Fund、Momentum 6 (M6)、YAP Capital、Borderless Capital、Mindativity Capital、Outlier Ventures、Wormhole、Graviton Fund、Orbit Startups、Decubate 和 Aztlan Capital。該項目正在開發一款基於 NFT 的遊戲，將引人入勝的遊戲玩法與引人入勝的故事情節相結合。 Zoth 尋求利用區塊鏈技術的獨特功能來突破互動娛樂的界限。

Multisynq: Secure Multi-Chain Wallet

Multisynq：安全的多鏈錢包

Multisynq has raised $2.2 million in a Seed funding round from Manifold, Arkn Ventures, PHD Capital, Enigma Fund, AlphaCrypto Capital, Republic Crypto, Gmoney, NaniXBT, 0xLawliette, and Hype.eth. This project is focused on developing a secure and user-friendly multi-chain wallet. By supporting a wide range of blockchain networks, Multisynq aims to provide users with a seamless and comprehensive platform to manage their crypto assets.

Multisynq 在種子輪融資中從 Manifold、Arkn Ventures、PHD Capital、Enigma Fund、AlphaCrypto Capital、Republic Crypto、Gmoney、NaniXBT、0xLawliette 和 Hype.eth 籌集了 220 萬美元。該專案專注於開發安全且用戶友好的多鏈錢包。透過支援廣泛的區塊鏈網絡，Multisynq 旨在為用戶提供一個無縫且全面的平台來管理其加密資產。

Stream Finance: DeFi Lending and Borrowing Protocol

Stream Finance：DeFi 借貸協議

Stream Finance has secured $1.5 million in a Seed funding round from Polychain Capital. This project is building a DeFi lending and borrowing protocol designed to provide users with flexible and accessible financial services. Stream Finance aims to unlock liquidity and enable efficient capital utilization within the DeFi ecosystem.

Stream Finance 已從 Polychain Capital 獲得 150 萬美元種子輪融資。該專案正在建立一個 DeFi 借貸協議，旨在為用戶提供靈活且易於存取的金融服務。 Stream Finance 旨在釋放流動性並在 DeFi 生態系統中實現高效的資本利用。

Eesee: Gamified Marketplace for Digital Assets

Eeesee：數位資產遊戲化市場

Eesee has raised $100,000 in a Public Sale funding round. This project has introduced a gamified marketplace for digital assets. By employing a unique raffle system, Eesee empowers sellers to creatively promote their

Eeesee 在公開發售融資輪中籌集了 10 萬美元。該項目引入了數位資產的遊戲化市場。透過採用獨特的抽獎系統，Eeesee 使賣家能夠創造性地宣傳他們的產品