Framework Ventures
Framework Ventures Exec on Future of Web 3 Gaming and DeFi
Framework Ventures Co-founder Vance Spencer discusses their $400 million fund to back Web 3 gaming and DeFi initiatives. Spencer highlights the shift from free-to-play to play-to-earn, competition with Web 2, and the increasing interest in play-to-earn gaming in the South East Asian and Latin American markets.

Cross-Chain Protocol Chainflip Raises $6M to Fund Growth, Security Audits
Funding will also go toward external communication campaigns and to build out Chainflip’s products and team.

Some of DeFi’s Leading Investors Are Backing a New Options Protocol
Framework Ventures and ParaFi Capital are leading the round in a bid to see if DeFi options trading can finally click.

DeFi Insurance Upstart Risk Harbor Goes Live With $3.25M in Seed Funding
Risk Harbor uses on-chain rules and smart contracts to automate payouts for insurance claims.

DeFi Dashboard Zapper Raises $15M to Build On-Platform App Store
Framework Ventures led the round with Mark Cuban and Ashton Kutcher also signing checks.

Upshot’s NFT Appraisal Protocol Nabs $7.5M From CoinFund, Framework
The peer prediction startup is trying to add some nuance to the wildly-priced world of NFT valuation.

Coinbase, Naval, Framework Ventures Back $19M Raise for a Capital-Efficient Stablecoin
The soon-to-launch Fei Protocol would mint stablecoins by simply selling them directly to users.

Framework Ventures' DeFi Fund Booms as Tech Team Staffs Up
The studio's flagship ventures fund increased in value from $14 million to $300 million.

Saddle Raises $4.3M for Slippage-Free DeFi Trading
Silicon Valley's Saddle is solving the stablecoin spread that currently dogs DeFi.

Brent Crude Oil Futures Now Tradable on DeFi Exchange Synthetix
One of two global oil benchmarks, Brent Crude Futures are now available through DeFi exchange Synthetix.
