
{"id":163810,"date":"2026-05-11T13:37:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T13:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=163810"},"modified":"2026-05-11T13:37:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T13:37:37","slug":"canton-network-builder-nears-300m-raise-led-by-a16z-crypto-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=163810","title":{"rendered":"Canton Network Builder Nears 300M Raise Led by A16z Crypto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Institutional blockchain is having a moment. Digital Asset Holdings, the company behind Canton Network, is reportedly in advanced talks to <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mexc.com\/news\/1081250\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">raise $300 million<\/a> at a $2 billion valuation, with a16z crypto leading the round.<\/p>\n<p>The Canton Network token (CC) is trading near its pivot point of $0.152, caught between near-term resistance and a funding catalyst that could rewrite the near-term thesis entirely.<\/p>\n<p>The round, which could close within weeks, would follow Digital Asset\u2019s $135 million raise in June 2025,\u00a0backed by Goldman Sachs, Citadel Securities, and the DTCC \u2014 and a subsequent $50 million round in December 2025 anchored by BNY Mellon, Nasdaq, and S&amp;P Global.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s over $485 million in cumulative institutional backing before this round even closes.<\/p>\n<p>LATEST:  Canton Network developer Digital Asset Holdings is raising roughly $300 million at a $2 billion valuation, led by a16z crypto, according to Bloomberg. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NogT7kHxmd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/NogT7kHxmd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CoinMarketCap (@CoinMarketCap) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoinMarketCap\/status\/2053768116665004308?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 11, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>The broader context matters here. <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/zippfeed.com\/en-US\/a\/crypto-payments-sector-pulls-in-347b-across-46-rounds-in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crypto payments and infrastructure pulled in $3.47 billion <\/a>across 46 rounds in 2026, and a16z\u2019s <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/techfundingnews.com\/a16z-crypto-2-2b-fund-5-blockchain-everyday-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recently closed <\/a>$2.2 billion Crypto Fund 5 is explicitly targeting blockchain infrastructure built for practical, institutional use.<\/p>\n<p>Canton sits squarely in that crosshairs, and the CC token price is starting to feel the pressure of that attention.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-solana-meme-coins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top Solana Meme Coins to Buy in 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Can CC Crypto Price Break Above $0.159 Resistance This Week After the A16z Raise?<\/h2>\n<p>Canton Network is consolidating in a tight band with $0.152 acting as the pivot point.<\/p>\n<p>Resistance clusters between $0.159 and $0.168, the first meaningful ceiling traders need to clear. Support holds at $0.143 to $0.145 on the downside, a zone that has absorbed recent selling pressure. Intellectia.ai data shows the asset consolidating rather than trending, which means the next directional move is likely sharp once a catalyst resolves it.<\/p>\n<p>Source: CCUSD \/ <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/CCUSDT\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tradingview<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A confirmed $300 million raise triggers a volume spike above $0.159 and opens a run toward $0.168. Without confirmation, price oscillates around the $0.152 pivot as the market waits. Fail to hold $0.143, particularly if round details disappoint, and CC retraces sharply.<\/p>\n<p>The forward catalysts are real. The DTCC\u2019s tokenized securities pilot is expected to test in July with a broader launch in October. Visa was added as a Super Validator in March 2026 and joined a stablecoin settlement pilot in April. Both add institutional credibility that can independently sustain interest in Canton beyond the funding news.<\/p>\n<p>That said, waiting for confirmation rather than anticipating it is the more defensible position. Assets in similar institutional spotlight cycles have seen sharp retracements before official announcements even landed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-meme-coin-icos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best Meme Coin ICOs to Invest in 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>Follow 99Bitcoins on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/99BitcoinsHQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a> For the Latest Market Updates and Subscribe on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@99bitcoins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> For Daily Expert Market Analysis.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/canton-network-300m-raise-a16z\/\">Canton Network Builder Nears 300M Raise Led by A16z Crypto<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Institutional blockchain is having a moment. Digital Asset Holdings, the company behind Canton Network, is reportedly in advanced talks to raise $300 million at a $2 billion valuation, with a16z crypto leading the round. The Canton Network token (CC) is trading near its pivot point of $0.152, caught between near-term resistance and a funding catalyst [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":163811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163810"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=163810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163810\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/163811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=163810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=163810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=163810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}