October 11, 2022, 3:32PM EDT
• 12 min read

Q3'22 Blockchain Venture Funding and M&A Recap

Quick Take

  • Venture funding decreased roughly 35% Q/Q to approximately $6.2 billion. Funding in dollar amount has now declined for two consecutive quarters
  • Later-Stage deals were down roughly 92% Q/Q from 13 to just one last quarter and Mid-Stage deals fell approximately 63% from 30 deals in Q2 to just 11 last quarter
  • The amount of M&A transactions for NFTs/Gaming has increased for three consecutive quarters, and more than half (51%) of its total M&A deals have occurred during this period

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