Hemi Secures $15 Million in Funding on August 26, 2025

According to media reports, Hemi secured $15 million in funding on August 26, 2025. The round was backed by YZi Labs, Republic, HyperChain Capital, Breyer Capital, Big Brain Holdings, Crypto.com Capital, Selini Capital, Quantstamp, DNA Fund, and Web3.com Ventures. With this round, Hemi’s total cumulative funding has reached $30 million.Hemi is a modular Layer-2 protocol powered by Bitcoin and Ethereum, designed to deliver exceptional scalability, security, and interoperability. Unlike other projects that treat Bitcoin and Ethereum as separate ecosystems, Hemi integrates them as components of a unified super network, unlocking new programmability, portability, and potential. The project aims to build a novel converged ecosystem to address various challenges in Bitcoin DeFi and prepare for a Web3 and AI-driven future.Notably, Hemi’s development trajectory demonstrates robust growth momentum. The project launched its mainnet in March 2025 and released its tokenomics model in August. Following the latest funding round, Hemi quickly initiated its genesis airdrop campaign and began token trading on August 29. In September, leading exchanges announced the listing of the HEMI token and launched a HODLer airdrop event. This series of strategic initiatives highlights Hemi’s steady progress in establishing a significant presence in cross-chain interoperability.