Crypto Equity Funds Merge, Launch New $500M Blockchain Fund

Formed by the merger of 10T Holdings and 1RoundTable Partners, 50T has launched a $500 million growth equity fund aimed at blockchain investments, scheduled for a first close in Q4 2025.

With assets under management now at $2 billion, the merger positions 50T as a significant player in crypto finance. The fund focuses on structured downside protection and active governance to safeguard investments.

Crypto Investments Rise with 50T’s Launch

Dan Tapiero’s crypto growth funds, 10T Holdings and 1RoundTable Partners, have merged, creating 50T. A $500 million fund targets growth equity investments in blockchain and Web3 infrastructure. This merger highlights increasing traditional investments within crypto.

The fund’s investment strategy focuses on active governance and structured downside protection. 50T aims to dominate within blockchain infrastructure financing, with investments predicted to impact major assets over time.

“We originally named our fund 10T because we projected the digital asset ecosystem could reach $10 trillion in value over the next decade… we’ve already reached $5 trillion today. Looking ahead to the next decade… we believe there’s a realistic path from today’s $5 trillion to $50 trillion.” – Dan Tapiero, Founder, 50T, The Block

Bitcoin at $119,880: Market Dynamics and Forecasts

Did you know? Dan Tapiero’s forecast of a $50 trillion ecosystem mirrors early predictions by key industry figures during the crypto boom albeit with adjusted timelines and scales reflecting today’s economic insights.

Bitcoin, as of 00:49 UTC on July 23, 2025, trades at $119,880.11 with a market cap of $2.39 trillion, and a trading volume of $77.99 billion, marking a 2.22% 24-hour increase, as reported by CoinMarketCap. Its current circulating supply is 19.90 million against a max supply of 21 million.

Coincu research predicts that major financial shifts may result from such large-scale fund activities, given their potential to influence major cryptocurrencies slowly. Regulation and technological advancements will determine true impacts.