🚨 REMINDER: We are receiving an increase in reports of scam accounts impersonating affiliation with CB Ventures contacting teams on X and Telegram (likely for nefarious purposes). Only trust communications from official Coinbase Ventures sources in order to avoid scammers who

YO Labs has secured $10m in Series A financing, led by @FoundationCap with participation from @cbventures, @ScribbleVC, and Launchpad Capital. The raise will accelerate YO’s unified, risk-optimized yield platform as it powers the next generation of crypto and fintech apps.

Surf has powered 1M+ research reports for 80,000+ users as they trade generic LLMs for specialized AI they can trust. Today we’re excited to announce we’ve raised $15M to scale the first AI model built for crypto markets. (1/6)

We're pleased to announce https://t.co/JxlrTwp38K has received an investment from @cbventures' Base Ecosystem Fund. As we scale the world's most rewarding fantasy platform to a global audience, support from long-term thinkers like the BEF strengthens our ability to build a

Crypto is here to stay, but the UX still has a long way. Projects like @legendapp is closing that gap by abstracting complexity and giving users simple, usable access to onchain functionality. Excited for @cbventures to back founders like @jaysonhobby raising the bar on what

We’ve raised a $5M seed round led by @variantfund and @cbventures to build Solana’s first market for term-based staking. Staking is evolving beyond set-and-forget delegation. Validators and stakers need clear terms, predictable rewards, and real price discovery.

Coinbase Ventures is proud to back @OstiumLabs in their $20M Series A - a pioneer of the “perpification of everything” theme and leader in bringing institutional-grade liquidity and execution of commodities, forex, and stock markets onchain.

The Future of Bitcoin is Tailored Today, we’re excited to announce our $5.1M seed round for Button! Button is building Bitcoin's prime brokerage, bringing credit, yield and trading infrastructure powered by @HyperliquidX.

If you’re building in any of these areas, this is your bat signal: we want to talk. Check out the full blog below, DM a team member, and get in touch!

4. AI + robotics: As AI systems move from screens into the physical world, crypto will become the coordination layer powering data collection, identity, and autonomous agent activity. We’re looking for teams building the rails that let AI build, pay, verify, and operate onchain.

3. Next-gen DeFi: DeFi is shifting from isolated protocols to fully composable markets where collateral can earn, hedge, and leverage at once. Breakout teams here will redefine capital efficiency, unlocking undercollateralized credit, private orderflow, and integrated perp

2. Specialized exchanges and trading terminals: New market-structure primitives — from Prop-AMMs to prediction-market terminals — are reshaping how traders route, hedge, and discover liquidity. We expect the next breakout UX layers and exchange models to emerge here as traders

1. Perpification of Everything: We think 2026 is the year synthetic markets break open via RWA perpetuals, bringing exposure to everything from private company valuations to macro indicators fully onchain. The “perpification of everything” will create entirely new markets and

Short term price moves do not measure long term progress. 2025 was a huge year for fundamental progress in crypto adoption and innovation. We're sharing 9 ideas we’re ready to back that could define crypto’s next big thing in 2026. They break down into 4 main themes: 👇

0xbow is excited to announce our $3.5M seed round led by Starbloom Capital.

The Blue Road begins today. It is our five-day reveal of how USDAI is integrating across the Coinbase ecosystem. And it starts with a major step. @cbventures is now backing USDAI, anchoring the path we are building across their full stack.

congrats to @vnovakovski and the crew at @Lighter_xyz. we're pumped to support their efforts through @cbventures and look forward to seeing what the team cooks up next.

We’ve raised $5M in seed funding to power this journey, led by @HivemindCap , with participation from @cbventures , @alliance , @transposevc , @Polymorphic, @Tykhe_Ventures , and @ContributionCap . And today, we’re opening up our new site →

Had a great time diving into where @cbventures is spending time, from crypto x AI to the next wave of stablecoin innovation, + what's next for founders building onchain. Full episode link in thread 🧵

ZAR has raised $12.9 million to bring ROCK. SOLID. DOLLARS. to the Global South 💵🌍 Led by @a16zcrypto, with @dragonfly_xyz, @vaneck_us, @cbVentures, and Endeavor Catalyst. 🧵👇

We're thrilled to announce a new investment from Coinbase Ventures @cbventures. This funding extends our recent Series A round led by @PayPal Ventures and @GeneralCatalyst, and will accelerate development of our infrastructure for autonomous AI agent payments and adoption of the