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Binance Labs announces a rebrand and outlines its 2025 focus on crypto, AI, biotech, and expanding investment horizons. Binance Labs has announced a rebrand, though it has not disclosed specifics about its new direction. With this, the firm was able to review its success in 2024 and set out its priorities for 2025. Backed by a year of substantial funding, Binance Labs stated that it invested in 46 projects in 2024. These included 14 provided through MVB, BNB-chain focused; or offered through Labs’ Incubation, chain agnostic. The remainder of the 32 were direct investments. However, the firm maintained a balanced way, with 50% of its work divided evenly between infrastructure and application deals. Binance Labs Sees 2025 as a Dynamic Year for Crypto Growth This includes investments in many sectors and companies. There were ten DeFi deals, seven in the area of artificial intelligence (AI), and another seven related to the Bitcoin (BTC) ecosystem. Four were in Restaking, three in gaming, two in ZK tech, real-world assets, and consumer apps. Binance Labs also invested in infrastructure projects — security, wallets, and chain abstraction. In addition, they covered emerging spaces like the Move ecosystem and DeSci. The investments ranged from well-established platforms such as Telegram, Solana, and Ethereum, to major Ethereum Layer 2. Binance Labs also ventured into smaller ecosystems including Berachain, Monad, Initia. Through the MVB Program, BNB ecosystem projects contributed around 20% of investments. In looking ahead to 2025, Binance Labs thinks a year of dynamic will follow. The Year of the Wood Snake represents both growth and innovation, as anticipated by the firm. More creativity is predicted this year. In addition, the forthcoming Trump administration’s pro crypto stance will facilitate the regulatory environment. An effort like this shift could garner institutional interest and help grow the crypto industry.…

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