December 16: Venture Capitalists pour money into crypto

Venture capitalists have invested more than $27 billion globally into crypto startups in 2021.

Source: The New York Times
Published: December 2021

Venture Capitalists pour money into crypto

Venture capitalists have bet big on crypto startups in 2021, investing more than $27 billion globally, more than the previous 10 years combined.

Global venture capital investment in cryptocurrency and blockchain companies

2012: 0.1 billion

2013: 0.3 billion

2014: 0.9 billion

2015: 1.1 billion

2016: 1.1 billion

2017: 1.9 billion

2018: 8.0 billion

2019: 3.9 billion

2020: 6.5 billion

2021: 27.4 billion