Category: Industry Insights
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TON builder The Open Platform raises $28.5 million, reaches $1 billion valuation in extended Series A
The Open Platform raised $28.5M in Series A funding, reaching a $1B valuation. Funds will expand TON blockchain products and Telegram’s crypto wallet globally.
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The Scroll: A Brief History Of Wallet Clustering
The article explores wallet clustering techniques in blockchain, focusing on the common input ownership heuristic and early studies from 2011-2013, including notable papers and observations.
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Best Wallet Now WalletConnect Certified: Self-Custody Got a Major Upgrade
Best Wallet, a top self-custodial wallet, achieves WalletConnect certification, enhancing dApp integration and security. It supports multiple chains, offers no-KYC, and features $BEST token benefits.
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Cold River Games Raise $2M For Web3 ARPG Crystalfall
Cold River Games raised $2M for Crystalfall, a web3 ARPG set in a steampunk world. The game, inspired by Diablo and Path of Exile, will launch in 2025 on Steam and Epic Games Store, with Avalanche likely powering its blockchain features.
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Gate Launches xStocks Trading Section, Bridging Crypto Finance and Global Capital Markets
Gate launches xStocks trading section with tokenized stocks, offering spot and futures markets. Users can trade with crypto assets like USDT, bridging crypto and traditional finance globally.
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Cronos Delivers Sub-Second Block Time, Cementing Status Among Top 10 Fastest Chains
Cronos achieves sub-second block time, ranking among top 10 fastest blockchains. Recent upgrades enhance speed, scalability, and developer experience, solidifying its competitive position.
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John Smedley’s studio raises $30.5M for new shooter built on Etherlink
John Smedley’s studio raises $30.5M to develop a Web3 AAA shooter, Reaper Actual, using Tezos’ Etherlink blockchain for tradeable in-game assets.
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Former Riot, Blizzard Game Developers Raise $30.5M to Build AAA Shooter on Etherlink, Tezos L2
Veteran game developers from Riot, Blizzard, and other studios raised $30.5M to build a AAA shooter on Etherlink, a Tezos L2. The game features PvPvE gameplay, blockchain-based ownership, and will launch on major platforms.
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Ethereum’s ambitious journey to $10,000 begins with new community foundation launch
Ethereum core developer Zak Cole launched the Ethereum Community Foundation (ECF) to boost ETH’s value to $10,000 by funding ecosystem projects, education, and outreach, distinguishing it from the Ethereum Foundation.
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Ripple’s Swiss banking deal unlocks a European corridor in stablecoin wars
Ripple partners with Swiss AMINA Bank to custody and trade its RLUSD stablecoin, establishing a regulated European foothold. The move follows approvals from NY and Dubai regulators, integrating RLUSD into traditional finance.