Crypto Funding Surge: Alpaca and LMAX Group Each Secure $150 Million

The crypto market saw a significant influx of capital in the week of January 11-17, 2026, with a total of $513.4 million raised across 15 projects. Leading the charge were Alpaca and LMAX Group, each successfully closing funding rounds worth $150 million, signaling strong investor confidence in core crypto infrastructure, exchanges, and payment solutions.