Simplechain raises $15m to build an RWA‑first layer 1 and dataipo protocol, extending ex‑jd.com and ant group execs’ push into compliant asset tokenization. Real‑world asset (RWA) startup SimpleChain has raised $15 million in seed funding to build a dedicated Layer 1 blockchain aimed at tokenizing assets such as credit, energy infrastructure and other off‑chain collateral
Digital assets have moved well beyond the hype cycle. What began as an experiment in decentralized value transfer has evolved into a serious conversation about how capital markets, custody, settlement and asset ownership could be re-imagined for the digital age. Tokenization, programmable money and distributed ledgers may deliver faster settlement, greater transparency and new efficiencies
Flare published a governance proposal on Thursday that would make it one of the first layer-1 blockchains to capture maximal extractable value (MEV) at the protocol level rather than letting it flow to the small number of specialized actors who profit from transaction ordering across virtually every major chain. MEV is the revenue that block
LinkLayerAI, an intelligent incentive protocol powered by artificial intelligence (AI), has announced a strategic partnership with Magne.AI, a Web3-native AI smartphone that is redefining secure ownership and on-device intelligence. This partnership aims to bring a new era of secure on-chain trading with Web3 devices. 👏Excited to explore synergies with @Magne_Ai — a Web3-native AI smartphone
Coinbase has announced an upgrade for the x402 protocol, enabling usage-based pricing for agentic AI compute requests, which replaces the former flat fee model. In a post on X on Thursday, Coinbase Developer Platform announced the “Upto” scheme has gone live, adding it will help open up “variable-cost services” for agentic AI such as large
SentismAI, an AI-driven growth and marketing platform, has collaborated with Ads3, an AI-powered advertising entity. The partnership attempts to incorporate cutting-edge>dApps, blockchain-based games, and crypto projects. We are pleased to announce a new partnership with @ads3_ai, a leading AI-powered ad intelligence platform in Web3. 🤝 Ads3 integrates on-chain and off-chain data to deliver precision-targeted advertising,
UXLINK, a Web3 social platform that connects users and developers through social relationships, today announced a strategic partnership with Chain4Energy (C4E), a DEPIN platform designed to enhance energy management and e-mobility applications through AI, tokenization, and IoT. This collaboration enabled UXLINK to tap into Chain4Energy’s DEPIN infrastructure to make its Web3 social network more energy-preserving,
Cwallet, a well-known crypto wallet platform, has announced its exclusive partnership with Zypher Network, a popular Web3 infrastructure entity. The partnership aims to develop a more unified and smarter Web3 network. As Cwallet mentioned in its official X post, the partnership combines the Zero-Knowledge (ZK) proof capabilities and AI-led architecture of Zypher to handle the
While many blockchain ecosystems are contracting, Tezos is growing—fast. The network is extending its global reach with two new entities, Tezos Middle East and Tezos Southeast Asia, backed by the newly formed Tezos Patronage Association (TPA). — This Swiss-based association will coordinate strategic alignment across the expanding ecosystem. “A more distributed model gives different organizations
Aptos integrated into Tria’s global trading engine, a neobank with 500,000 users across more than 150 countries with its own custody system. The Aptos network recorded a record TVL of $1 billion, 10 million monthly active users and 326 million transactions in a single day. BlackRock, Franklin Templeton and Microsoft operate live products on the