PRESS RELEASE. Singapore, November 26th, 2024 – Vanilla Finance, the #1 exchange by trading volume on Telegram, today announced the successful closure of their Pre-Seed investment round led by Paper Ventures, UOB Ventures, & ABCDE Labs among other top tier ventures and investors, including HTX Ventures, Ocular, Openspace, Y2 Ventures, Signum Capital and angel investors […]
Coinbase is enhancing its onchain payments capabilities with the acquisition of the Utopia Labs team, which will join Base to advance the onchain payments roadmap within Coinbase Wallet. Jesse Pollak, who is stepping up to lead both Coinbase Wallet and Base, highlighted the synergy between the two platforms, noting that Base supports developers creating onchain […]
Zero Gravity Labs (0G Labs) announced it has secured $ 290 million in financing to support the development of what it claims will be the world’s first decentralized artificial intelligence operating system. Decentralized AI Operating System Project 0G Gains $ 290 Million in New Funding Zero Gravity Labs (0G Labs), a primary developer …
The new Donald Trump administration could bring regulatory clarity to the crypto industry, but complex factors may hinder rapid progress. Regulatory Clarity Requires Patience While the new Donald Trump administration might offer some regulatory clarity for the crypto industry, according to Lingling Jiang, a partner at DWF Labs, substantial regulatory movement will take time due […]
This partnership will see Google Cloud serve as the primary cloud provider for the Cronos ecosystem. Partnership Aims to Accelerate Cronos Ecosystem’s Growth A strategic relationship extension with Google Cloud has been announced by Cronos Labs, a blockchain startup accelerator dedicated to expanding the Cronos blockchain ecosystem. Google Cloud will be the main cloud provider […]
The Web3 industry has yet to fully enter the mainstream, according to John Nahas, chief business officer (CBO) of Ava Labs. He argues that general-purpose Layer 1 blockchains, whose primary focus is marketing their tokens, dominate the space and lack sufficient innovation. This, Nahas contends, hinders the industry’s full potential. Blockchain Success Hinges on Curious, […]
Uniswap Labs has announced Unichain, its Ethereum Layer-2 solution aimed at streamlining the user experience for those leveraging its services. The organization specified that Unichain would be built as part of Optimism’s Superchain, designed specifically with decentralized finance in mind. Unichain aims to lower costs by 95% compared to using the Ethereum blockchain and to […]
Mitroplus Labs Africa, a Ugandan blockchain education institution, launches “Afro” meme token on Tron’s Sunpump network. Afro, represented by an African girl, is intended to promote African identity in blockchain education. Founder Ivaibi Festo says Afro’s success will demonstrate Mitroplus Labs’ ability to develop utility tokens. The token will be integrated with educational seminars and […]
Terraform Labs has received court approval to wind down operations in bankruptcy following a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company had been at the center of a scandal that left cryptocurrency investors facing significant losses after the Terra ecosystem collapsed. Court Approves Terraform Labs Wind-Down Terraform Labs has been granted […]
De Labs has announced the launch of their new crypto token, $ DEGODS, aimed at unifying digital assets within the Dust Labs non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem. The $ DEGODS token, powered by the Solana blockchain, is available for conversion to investors holding $ dust, Degods, and y00ts NFTs. While the Degods NFTs …
Uniswap Labs CEO Hayden Abrams has refuted claims that the platform charges $ 20 million for protocol deployments, calling them “completely false.” Abrams, who said he rarely engages with individuals seeking attention, explained that protocol deployments typically follow a governance vote. He added that deployments are prioritized based on the activity and effort involved, …
Earlier this year, the blockchain project previously known as Fantom rebranded as Sonic Labs, generating significant buzz within the crypto community. Recently, Sonic Labs’ chief technology officer Andre Cronje showcased the network’s testnet performance, highlighting a transaction finality of 720 milliseconds. This achievement suggests the project could set a new standard as the fastest distributed […]
Tron, Tether, and TRM Labs have announced the creation of the T3 Financial Crime Unit (T3 FCU), a new initiative aimed at fighting illicit activity in the cryptocurrency space. The partnership, focused on public-private collaboration, seeks to improve security within the Tron blockchain and reduce the misuse of its tether (USDT) stablecoin. Crypto Giants Tron, […]
Samsung Next has announced its investment in Startale Labs, a company at the forefront of the Web3 ecosystem. This partnership aims to address the limitations of centralized systems by providing essential tools and infrastructure for decentralized applications (dapps) and smart contracts. Startale Labs, known for its innovative solutions like the Astar Network and Soneium, is […]
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has fined Universal Navigation Inc., operating as Uniswap Labs, $ 175,000 for illegal trading practices. The decentralized finance (defi) protocol operator was found in violation of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) for offering leveraged retail commodity transactions without proper registration. Uniswap Labs, the company behind a popular decentralized …