Digital Asset closes $355 million round to scale Canton Network for institutional markets
Digital Asset has closed a $355 million funding round to expand the Canton Network, a privacy-configurable blockchain designed for regulated capital market activity. The round was led by a16z crypto and drew participation from a broad group of financial institutions, including ABN Amro, Apollo Funds, BNP Paribas, Citadel Securities, HSBC, SBI Group and the Abu […]
A16z Raises $15B and Positions Crypto as A “Key” to U.S. Tech Leadership
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) said in early January 2026 that it raised $15 billion across new funds as part of a long-horizon push to reinforce U.S. technology leadership. The firm positioned the raise as a blended capital plan spanning AI, traditional venture, and crypto, with crypto described as a “key” future architecture.