Keyrock Becomes Unicorn With $1.1B Valuation In Series C Round

The round was led by SC Ventures, the venture arm of Standard Chartered, with participation from Ripple and other existing investors. Total funding could reach up to $100 million as the round remains open until June.

Founded in 2017, Keyrock operates at the intersection of traditional finance and crypto markets, offering services such as market making, asset management, and options trading.

The company acts as a bridge between institutional finance and digital assets serving clients across centralized and decentralized markets with advanced liquidity solutions and algorithm driven trading infrastructure.

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The new capital will be used to strengthen Keyrock’s balance sheet, expand its product offerings, and pursue strategic acquisitions, including its recent acquisition of Turing Capital, as it broadens into investment and wealth management services.

The milestone reflects growing institutional confidence in the digital asset sector, with rising investment flowing into crypto and Web3 infrastructure. Major players such as Circle and Bullish are also attracting significant funding, highlighting broader market momentum. Keyrock’s growth underscores increasing demand for scalable, technology-driven liquidity solutions in tokenized finance markets.

Kevin Patoul, Keyrock’s CEO said: “Our latest funding round is a signal of intent for the future. In 2026, we’re pushing for more growth in our services, client base, and geographic reach, as we look to gain greater market."