This week, blockchain startups and various crypto projects raised over $100 million in venture capital (VC) combined. PQShield is this week's biggest winner, closing a $37 million Series B round to develop post-quantum cryptography solutions.🔒 Ethereum restaking protocol Renzo has raised $17 million in a series A round led by Galaxy Ventures and the Brevan Howard Digital Nova Fund. Modular blockchain developer Particle Network raised $15 million this week. Solana (SOL)-based gaming network Sonic has closed a $12 million Series A round. Social perpetual trading exchange (DEX) ZKX has raised $7.6 million in total funding. OP-stack-based layer-2 blockchain Gudchain closed a $5 million investment round.