Cancore raises $7.2M seed at $60M token valuation

The absence of a formal lead, with Paper Ventures and dao5 simply taking the largest allocations, suggests a broadly syndicated bet on Canton's connectivity thesis rather than a single conviction backer—a structure worth noting for how much strategic direction the platform gets from its cap table. The $60 million token valuation against a $7.2 million seed sets an early benchmark for Canton-native infrastructure, and the real test is whether that gap holds as the platform's trading and liquidity links actually materialize. Whether other Canton builders attract comparable syndicates is the open question.