Kalshi raises $1.20B as DeFi and prediction platforms attract major capital from Tier 1 investors in recent rounds.
Prediction markets and decentralized finance projects secured over $2B in funding, led by Kalshi’s $1.20B raise. The surge highlights growing investor appetite for event-driven trading and DeFi infrastructure amid broader market expansion.
Other major rounds included Canton Network ($335M), Exa ($250M), Arc ($222M), Morpho ($175M), and OpenRouter ($153M). All projects met criteria of market capitalization above $50M and backing from top-tier funds.
The funding wave reflects sustained confidence in blockchain-based financial platforms, despite recent volatility in crypto markets.