Coinbase’s Strategic Return to Token Sales

Coinbase’s strategic return to token sales

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Coinbase ICO Mechanics

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Monad: EVM Layer 1

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$MON Tokenomics

Source: https://www.monad.xyz/announcements/mon-tokenomics-overview — $MON tokenomics

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Monad Pre-Market Activity

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Investor Opportunities and Risks

Conclusion

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Monad’s MON token is launching through Coinbase’s revamped ICO platform, offering retail access at $0.025 before mainnet. Here’s a fast breakdown of the mechanics, tokenomics, pricing, and risks.

Dragonfly Capital

Paradigm

Monad Token Sale on Coinbase

About MegaETH Sale on Sonar

Funding Timeline

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Market Position

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Strategic Outlook

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MegaETH, a high-speed Ethereum Layer 2 backed by Vitalik Buterin and Dragonfly Capital, is gearing up for its token sale on Cobie’s Sonar platform — a pivotal step toward its real-time blockchain vision.

Vitalik Buterin

Joseph Lubin

Sreeram Kannan

MegaETH Token Sale on Sonar

United States of America

Dragonfly Capital Partners, commonly referred to as Dragonfly Capital, is a venture capital firm that focuses on investments in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. Dragonfly Capital is known for its active involvement in the blockchain and crypto industry and its commitment to supporting innovative projects and companies.

Hong Kong

Mirana Ventures is a leading global investment fund that provides long-term capital and strategic partnerships to visionary founders and fund managers in the Web3 space.

Mirana Ventures

HELLO Labs

HelloTrade

a16z crypto is a venture capital fund that invests in crypto and web3 startups

a16z crypto CSX

Coinbase Ventures is the venture capital arm of Coinbase, one of the largest and most well-known cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. Coinbase Ventures is focused on investing in early-stage companies and projects in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. It provides funding, resources, and support to startups and entrepreneurs working on innovative blockchain and crypto-related technologies and applications.

Coinbase Ventures

We offer investors intelligently designed investment strategies that take advantage of targeted market opportunities.

VanEck

Endeavor Catalyst

Balaji S. Srinivasan is the CTO of Coinbase and cofounder of Counsyl, Earn, Teleport, and Coin Center. He was previously CEO at Earn.com, which was recently sold to Coinbase. Prior to taking the CEO role at Earn.com, Dr. Srinivasan was a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Prior to joining a16z, he was the cofounder and CTO of FoundersFund-backed Counsyl, where he won the Wall Street Journal Innovation Award for Medicine and was named to the MIT TR35. Dr. Srinivasan holds a BS, MS, and PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University. He also teaches the occasional class at Stanford, including an online MOOC in 2013 which reached 250,000+ students worldwide.

Balaji Srinivasan

Solana Ventures' mission is to accelerate the growth of the Solana blockchain and adjacent ecosystems by providing capital to the most promising teams building in the crypto ecosystem.

Solana Ventures

Santiago Roel Santos is the Partner at ParaFi Capital

Santiago Roel Santos

Big Brain Holdings Invests in Seed, Pre-Seed and Early Stage Startups

Big Brain Holdings

Austin Federa

MonkeVentures

Kash Dhanda

Akshay BD

Matt Sorg

Pharsalus Capital

Arnold Lee

Latif Peracha

Raj Gokal

Anatoly is the creator of Solana. He led development of operating systems at Qualcomm, distributed systems at Mesosphere, and compression at Dropbox. He holds 2 patents for high performance Operating Systems protocols, was a core kernel developer for BREW which powered every CDMA flip phone (100m+ devices), and led development of tech that madeProject Tango (VR/AR) possible on Qualcomm phones.

Anatoly Yakovenko

Philippines

Stepan Simkin

Anagram Crypto

Andrew Kang is a cryptocurrency entrepreneur and investor. He is the Co-Founder of Mechanism Capital which invests in cryptocurrency through prop trading, mining, ventures, and secondary markets. Kang previously worked in portfolio management and venture capital at Digital Capital Management.

Andrew Kang

Nic Carter

Volt Capital is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in early-stage startups in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. Volt Capital is known for its focus on supporting innovative projects and teams within the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem.

Volt Capital

HashKey Capital is a blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused venture capital and investment firm based in Hong Kong. They specialize in funding and supporting early-stage blockchain and cryptocurrency projects, startups, and companies.

HashKey Capital

United Kingdom

Moonrock Capital is a Blockchain Advisory and Investment Partnership based in London and Hamburg.

Moonrock Capital

ParaFi Capital is an alternative investment firm focused on blockchain and decentralized finance markets.

ParaFi Capital

Wintermute is a truly value adding investor dedicated to supporting the innovation in the blockchain ecosystem.

Wintermute

Early stage blockchain venture capital. A JV with Lightspeedvp

Faction

DCF GOD

Bryan Pellegrino is the co-founder and CEO of LayerZero Labs, a blockchain company developing LayerZero, an interoperability protocol that enables seamless communication between different blockchains. This protocol is especially significant in the DeFi space, as it allows data and tokens to move across networks like Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and Solana.

Bryan Pellegrino

Folius Ventures invests, popularizes, and participates in the construction of the Web3 ecosystem.

Folius Ventures

Mexico

Lvna Capital is an investment fund specialized in blockchain-based digital assets.

Lvna Capital

Bodhi Ventures is a crypto native fund – built by founders for founders.

Bodhi Ventures

Mike Dudas

Borderless Capital is a Blockchain VC firm and a modern financial institution investing capital and co-building financial products with our portfolio companies that accelerates access, bootstraps adoption, and creates value globally through the Algorand Borderless Economy.

Borderless Capital

Race Capital

Joshua Lim

Andrew Steinwold

Breed VC is an early stage crypto venture fund dedicated to helping the top founders build the decentralized future

Breed

Portal Ventures is a fundamentals driven early stage crypto investment firm.

Portal Ventures

Jason Yanowitz

Casey K. Caruso

Escape Velocity

Mike Ippolito

Namik Muduroglu

Guy Young

Alpen Capital (Prev. Comfy Capital)

Rebecca Rettig

Topology Ventures

Metalayer Ventures

Walter Kortschak

Jason Badeaux

Serge Kassardjian

Inversion Capital

Framework Ventures is a cutting-edge venture capital firm deeply immersed in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain technology. Founded by Michael Anderson and Vance Spencer, Framework Ventures stands out as a key player in the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets and blockchain-based financial innovations.

Framework Ventures

The CMT Group has acted as a valued collaborator to numerous exchanges, clearing firms, and trading and investment teams, generating edge by pairing market insight with early adoption and innovation of nascent technologies.

CMT Digital

Arbitrum Foundation

Bullish is a digital asset exchange that provides deep liquidity.

Bullish

Flowdesk

Hermeneutic Investments

USD.AI

Malta

YZi Labs is an investment firm formerly known as Binance Labs that invests in all stages of development in the fields of Web3, artificial intelligence (AI), and biotechnology.

YZi Labs (prev Binance Labs)

Boxcars Ventures

MyPrize

Andreessen Horowitz, often referred to as "a16z," is a prominent venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. It was founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, both of whom are well-known figures in the tech industry. Andreessen Horowitz is one of the leading venture capital firms in Silicon Valley and has gained a reputation for its investments in technology companies, particularly in the areas of software, internet, and more recently, blockchain and cryptocurrency.

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

Arrington Capital is a thesis-focused digital asset and Web3 investing firm. Since 2017, Arrington Capital has invested in over 200 early-stage companies in the crypto ecosystem. Arrington Capital's crypto-native team of seasoned entrepreneurs, founders, and executives is committed to doubling down on efforts to ensure our partners' success.

Arrington Capital

Mechanism Capital is an investment firm that invests in the cryptocurrency industry with a focus on decentralized finance or DeFi.

Mechanism Capital

Luca Netz

David Choi

Spencer Noon is a General Partner/ Investor at Variant. He attended Amherst College.

Spencer Noon

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JST Capital

2PunksCapital

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Polychain Capital

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Pantera Capital

Galaxy is a digital asset and blockchain leader helping institutions, startups, and qualified individuals shape a changing economy.

Galaxy

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Blockchain.com Ventures

Ribbit Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies.

Ribbit Capital

Haun Ventures

Ethena

StablecoinX

Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP is an investment manager authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority in the United

Brevan Howard

SIG is a global quantitative trading firm committing its own capital to trade financial products around the world.

Susquehanna International Group (SIG)

IMC Financial Markets

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AUSD

Robot Ventures primarily invests in projects and companies related to decentralized finance (DeFi), blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and the broader Web 3.0 ecosystem. They seek to identify promising early-stage projects that are building innovative solutions in these areas.

Robot Ventures

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm that invests in powerful, positive change that endures.

General Catalyst

Digital Currency Group builds and supports bitcoin and blockchain companies by leveraging insights, network, and access to capital.

Digital Currency Group (DCG)

Circle Ventures focuses on proprietary capital investments in the technology sector.

Circle Ventures

Sound Ventures is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in the technology sector.

Sound Ventures

Altos Ventures is a venture capital firm and registered investment advisor with more than $8 billion in regulated assets under management.

Altos Ventures

Portage is a global investment platform focused on fintech and financial services.

Portage Ventures

Commerce Ventures

Helios Investment Partners

Conduit

Jump Crypto, a division of the Jump Trading Group, is a global leader in Web3 infrastructure development and investment.

Jump Crypto

Gemini Frontier Fund is a strategic venture fund focused on growing the crypto ecosystem through investment in early-stage crypto projects.

Gemini Frontier Fund

Gaingels is a venture investment syndicate in service of the LGBT+ community and its allies, investing in companies with LGBT+ founders and C-suite leaders at all stages of growth, as well as in more established companies resolved on building more inclusive teams, with a global portfolio of 130+ companies and $70M in deployed investment capital todate. 
The Gaingels network also actively supports its portfolio in identifying and recruiting diverse talent to their C-suite and board leadership teams and fosters a vibrant global community of industry leaders, investors, operators, and entrepreneurs who share a common goal for positive social change through business and successful investments.

			Stage	Investors
HELLO HELLO Labs	$4.60 M	~$46.00 M	Funding Round			Gaming	Nov 20, 2025
HelloTrade	$4.60 M	~$46.00 M	Seed Round			DeFi	Nov 20, 2025
ZAR	$12.90 M	~$129.00 M	Funding Round	+2		Finance	Oct 28, 2025
Inversion Capital	$26.50 M	~$265.00 M	Seed Round	+32		Infrastructure	Sep 8, 2025
USD.AI	$13.40 M	~$134.00 M	Series A	+5	--	DeFi	Aug 14, 2025
MyPrize	$21.00 M	$250.00 M	Strategic Round			Gambling	Jul 31, 2025
StablecoinX	$360.00 M	~$3.60 B	PIPE	+7		Finance	Jul 21, 2025
AUSD AUSD	$50.00 M	~$500.00 M	Series A			Stablecoin	Jul 10, 2025
Conduit	$36.00 M	~$360.00 M	Series A	+5		Blockchain Service	May 28, 2025
Perpl	$9.25 M	~$92.50 M	Funding Round	+5		DeFi	May 13, 2025
ZAR	$7.00 M	~$70.00 M	Funding Round	+22		Finance	Apr 30, 2025
Codex	$15.80 M	~$158.00 M	Seed Round	+3		Infrastructure	Apr 4, 2025
Hibachi	$5.00 M	~$50.00 M	Seed Round			DeFi	Mar 19, 2025
Level	$2.60 M	~$26.00 M	Strategic Round	+14	--	DeFi	Mar 18, 2025
Yeet	$7.75 M	~$77.50 M	Seed Round	+8		Gambling	Mar 18, 2025
SLING Slingshot	$16.00 M	~$160.00 M	Funding Round	+5		Gaming	Mar 17, 2025
August	$10.00 M	~$100.00 M	Series A	+1		DeFi	Mar 7, 2025
2Z DoubleZero	$28.00 M	$400.00 M	Private Token Sale	+6		Infrastructure	Mar 6, 2025
ENA Ethena	$100.00 M	~$1.00 B	Private Sale	+2		DeFi	Feb 24, 2025
Polymarket	$150.00 M	$1.20 B	Funding Round	+10		DeFi	Jan 1, 2025

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