VC Funding Signals Shift in Crypto

[nihalsari]

Venture capital is sending a strong signal amid the 2026 crypto downturn. Over $2B has already flowed into the sector, with deals focusing on stablecoin infrastructure, custody solutions, and tokenized real-world assets rather than Layer 1 chains or meme coins. Analyst Ryan Kim notes: “Every dollar went to infrastructure and compliance.” The market is moving from hype-driven projects to real revenue and institutional-ready solutions.

[madmax]

lol $2b into infrastructure while meme coins die off, crypto finally growing up