# The New Rules of Crypto Fundraising | Roundup Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bell-curve-5648950/the-new-rules-of-crypto-fundraising-roundup Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bell-curve-5648950/the-new-rules-of-crypto-fundraising-roundup.md Podcast: [Bell Curve](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bell-curve-5648950) Published: 2026-04-10T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BWG5351836566.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BWG5351836566.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bell-curve-5648950/episodes/the-new-rules-of-crypto-fundraising-roundup Duration seconds: 3726 ## Resource This week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss the current fundraising landscape for early-stage crypto founders, covering how funding standards have shifted, optimal raise sizing, the inverted risk model of token-era investing, go-to-market strategy, how to run a fundraising process, and when to act on investor feedback. Thanks for tuning in! – Follow Myles: https://x.com/MylesOneil Follow Xavier: https://x.com/0xave Follow Mike: https://twitter.com/MikeIppolito_ Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3R1D1D9 Subscribe on Apple: https://apple.co/3pQTfmD Subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3cpKZXH —- Timestamps (00:00) Introduction (02:57) The Bar to Raise Has Never Been Higher (10:53) The Impact of Market Cycles (20:36) How Much Should You Actually Raise? (27:51) Blockworks IR (28:39) Telling Your Story (41:02) Running a Fundraise (57:58) Accepting Feedback —-- Disclaimer: Nothing said on Bell Curve is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Mike, Xavier, Myles, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bell-curve-5648950/episodes/the-new-rules-of-crypto-fundraising-roundup/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/bell-curve-5648950/the-new-rules-of-crypto-fundraising-roundup.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.