Stablecoin issuer Circle has partnered with Sony Block Solutions Labs to introduce USDC to Soneium, the Japanese tech giant’s recently launched public Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain. The partnership, revealed on September 16, will see Soneium integrate Circle's Bridged USDC...
Web3 ID project CARV has introduced a $50 million accelerator to support projects that can accelerate the mass adoption of its data layer protocol, According to the press release, notable blockchain venture capital firms, including HashKey Capital and Consensys, back...
The Vega (VEGA) blockchain is set to cease operations following a near-unanimous on-chain governance vote by its validators. This decision, announced on September 12, 2024, marks the end of community support for both the blockchain and its native VEGA...
UAE-based fintech company Fasset has launched IOWN, an Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain designed to facilitate ownership of Real World Assets (RWA). According to the company's press release, the platform aims to democratize access to various asset classes, including commodities,...
Blockchain analytics firm Nansen has acquired popular non-custodial staking service, Stakewithus, as part of its moves to diversify its product offering. In its press release, the analytics firm claimed that this acquisition marks a significant expansion of its capabilities...
Blockchain network TRON, stablecoin issuer Tether, and blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs have teamed up to establish a unit dedicated to combating illicit activities associated with Tether’s USDT on the TRON blockchain. The new unit, tagged T3 Financial Crime...
Layer 2 network Starknet has confirmed that its first community governance vote on the mainnet will be held from September 10 to 13, 2024. According to a recent blog post from the team, the vote is expected to introduce...
The Bharat Web3 Association (BWA), a local blockchain advocacy group, has expressed support for the Indian government's latest blockchain initiative, hailing it as a significant leap forward for the country's digital landscape. The Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information...
Pseudonymous blockchain investigator ZachXBT has raised concerns about the quality of block explorers for numerous Layer 1 blockchain networks. In a September 5 post on social media platform X, ZachXBT argued that most block explorers outside of Ethereum’s Etherscan...
Samsung Next, the venture capital division of the South Korean tech giant, has announced its participation in the Soneium Spark program through an investment in Singapore-based Startale Labs. Though the details of the investment remain undisclosed, a Samsung Next...
