Canopy Raises $8.5M to Bring AI-Native Blockchain Apps Closer to Mainnet

So far, 2026 has been an interesting year for crypto VC funding. After dropping significantly in Q1, funding has recovered strongly. In May alone, crypto projects raised over $3.52 billion. Unsurprisingly, the majority of these fundings are being directed to AI-based ventures. Canopy Network is one such project that successfully attracted investors with its AI