Data: 155 institutional investors participated in crypto funding in October, up 16% MoM

November 9 — According to CryptoRank data, institutional investor activity is recovering from its 2026 low. In October, the number of institutional investors participating in cryptocurrency funding reached 155, up 16% month-over-month; this is the second consecutive month of growth since touching a low in August. Despite the rebound, institutional participation remains 56% lower than in October 2025, when 353 institutional investors were active.