Crypto funding activities were strong in May 2026. According to the Cypher Hunter's monthly report, 87 blockchain products raised over $1.7B during the month, representing a 128.75% increase from April 2026. The report shows that investors' interest is renewed across crypto, with notable activity around the Ethereum and Bitcoin ecosystems. Ethereum-based projects accounted for over $112M across 11 deals, representing 6.44% of total funding and 12.64% of monthly transactions. Top active investors in May included: • Coinbase Ventures — 5 deals • Animoca Ventures — 4 deals • IDG Capital — 3 deals • a16z crypto — 3 deals • Galaxy — 3 deals • MoonPay — 3 deals The funding rebound suggests that despite market uncertainty, institutional and venture interest in blockchain infrastructure, ecosystem growth, and early-stage crypto products remain active. For users and builders, these funding trends are worth tracking because they often point to where new product launches, ecosystem campaigns, partnerships, and potential token opportunities may emerge next.