- DWF Labs’ $250M fund backs Web3 projects with $10M–$50M investments for scalability.
- Crypto VC funding surged 14.4% in Feb 2025, reflecting rising institutional interest.
- DWF Labs commits $25M and $10M to two undisclosed crypto projects to accelerate adoption.
DWF Labs which operates from Dubai announced the establishment of a $250 million Liquid Fund to promote blockchain implementation. Through this fund DWF Labs offers financial backing to crypto projects ranging between $10 million to $50 million in amounts.
DWF Labs has already committed $25 million and $10 million to two undisclosed projects as part of this initiative. According to a March 24 announcement, the firm aims to accelerate Web3 growth by ensuring projects receive both capital and ecosystem development support.
Pleased to announce that we've just launched a $250M Liquid Fund 🔥
— DWF Labs (@DWFLabs) March 24, 2025
The fund will provide strategic capital and ecosystem support, ensuring sustainable growth for mid and large cap token projects that drive real-world adoption and help promote change in the industry.
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Focus on Scalability and Adoption
The Liquid Fund will prioritize projects demonstrating strong scalability and real-world usability. The managing partner of DWF Labs Andrei Grachev argued for merging crypto investment with strategic ecosystem development initiatives. The objective focuses on selecting initiatives that lead mainstream blockchain adoption through better usability and accessibility features.
The initiative also includes measures to strengthen project ecosystems. This involves lending market development, stablecoin liquidity support, and brand amplification to enhance visibility. By providing these resources, DWF Labs aims to create a more seamless user experience for newcomers to blockchain applications.
Addressing Barriers to Mainstream Blockchain Use
The major adoption barriers for blockchain technology include difficulties experienced by users during their interaction with the technology. New customers face two main hurdles in blockchain adoption dealing with wallets and handling key management alongside payment fees.
Grachev pointed out blockchain adoption would succeed with an infrastructure that serves beginning users’ needs first. Through its funding initiatives, the organization will support projects that focus on developing accessible user interfaces because they aim to create a smooth entry point for newcomers with operational platforms and robust networks as well as practical applications.
Increasing Institutional Investment in Blockchain
DWF Labs’ latest initiative follows a broader trend of increasing institutional investment in blockchain infrastructure. The 0G Foundation launched an $88 million fund to support AI-decentralized finance applications in finance. The crypto sector attracted additional investor attention in February 2025 through venture capital funding which increased by 14.4% from the previous month.
By combining strategic investments with dedicated ecosystem support DWF Labs hopes to drive blockchain adoption into its next developmental stage. The firm works on infrastructure improvement and scalable funding to establish Web3 technology as a key part of global expansion.