Crypto VC funding: Spiko and Nous Research raise $90m each

FUNDING ROUNDCrypto VC funding: Spiko andNous Research raise $90meach23IMPORTANCECLOSED1NEWS MEDIA1PIECESOct 10, 2026 07:10blockboard.net

Crypto and Web3 funding disclosures for Oct. 3–9 totaled $380.51 million across 16 transactions. Spiko and Nous Research each disclosed $90 million rounds, and the week also included Mecka’s $60 million Series B and two transactions with no amount disclosed.

What this rests on

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From Oct. 3–9, crypto and Web3 funding announcements totaled $380.51 million across 16 disclosed transactions.
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Spiko and Nous Research each disclosed a $90 million round in that week.
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Tokenized cash funds and open-source artificial intelligence drew the largest disclosed crypto raises in the Oct. 3–9 period.
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Two transactions in that same week disclosed no amounts.

What it means

Who it affects, what changes and what is still unconfirmed

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In practice, the week still included both large disclosed rounds and transactions with no amounts attached, so the public picture remains incomplete even as the disclosed total is fixed at $380.51 million. That means the funding list can be read for named rounds and disclosed sizes, but not as a complete accounting of every transaction’s value.

Market reaction

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How the story was built

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Breaks the event: $380.5M

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