Mouro Closes $400 Million Fund With Santander Backing for AI and Blockchain Bets
Mouro Capital has closed a $400 million third fund with Santander’s backing, targeting startups across AI, blockchain, stablecoins, DeFi, and financial infrastructure.

Mouro Capital has closed a $400 million third fund with Santander’s backing, targeting startups across AI, blockchain, stablecoins, DeFi, and financial infrastructure.

Analyst Garrett Jin points to a shift from Nasdaq large-caps to Russell 2000 small-caps, with capital then flowing into Bitcoin and Ethereum. Crypto ETFs saw $460M inflows for the third straight week.

Bitcoin dropped from its $126,000 all-time high to around $70,000, near the peak of the 2019-2022 cycle. Analysts note the pullback occurred without major scandals or leverage unwinding, reflecting a maturing market. Institutional involvement and derivatives dampen volatility, suggesting future gains may be more orderly.

FT reports OpenAI plans to transform ChatGPT into a super app integrating Codex and AI agents, with internal staff saying 'Chat is dead,' all part of a strategy ahead of a potential 2026 IPO.

DOGE rose from $0.1185 to $0.1263 in 24 hours, clearing the $0.121 resistance zone on heavy volume. Traders are now watching whether $0.1245-$0.125 can hold after the breakout.

Dogecoin remains under bearish pressure, with traders watching the $0.067-$0.070 support band and $0.054 monthly support. Rising active addresses and transaction volume show the market is still actively repositioning.

BlockDAG has extended its Legacy Sale again, adding a one-day window tied to a $0.05 buyback reference price and a 50% BDAG bonus. BDAG rose more than 7% after the update, but no exchange listing date has been officially confirmed.

Claims that BlackRock bought $1.86 billion worth of XRP spread quickly on X, but Arkham Intelligence data shows only 5.267 XRP worth $10.32 in the portfolio data cited by the report.
