According to CoinMeta, the "Wu's October VC Monthly Report" shows that in October 2026, there were a total of 67 publicly listed venture capital investment projects, representing a month-on-month increase of 8.1% and a year-on-year decrease of 40.2%. The total financing amount was approximately 2.099 billion US dollars, which is a month-on-month increase of 65.4% and a year-on-year decrease of 65.3%. The financing mainly flowed into areas such as predictive markets, payment and stablecoin infrastructure, AI infrastructure, and asset tokenization. Among them, kalshi completed a financing round of 1 billion US dollars, with a valuation of 40 billion US dollars; whop and pearl completed financings of 200 million US dollars and 130 million US dollars respectively; projects such as spiko, photonpay, and noah also received financing.