📉 Investments in blockchain startups fell by 20% in the third quarter of 2024, reaching $2.4 billion, according to Galaxy Research. The number of deals also fell by 17%. Despite this, annual figures can be compared with 2023.

- AI and blockchain startups raised 5 times more funds.

- Layer-1 projects received $341 million.

- Web3 and gaming fell by 39%.

Early stages accounted for 85% of funding.