Blockchain News

Maestro Joins Canton Network As a Validator to Strengthen Privacy-First Financial Systems

August 1, 2025 3 mins read

Maestro, the leading enterprise-grade infrastructure provider powering the future of digital finance, has announced that it has become a validator on the Canton Network, the only Layer-1 blockchain that offers configurable privacy and institutional-grade compliance at scale. This collaboration unites two firms focused on enabling privacy, control, and interoperability for financial institutions. Canton Network connects participants across financial markets, handling over $1 trillion in monthly transaction volumes. It recently completed

Naoris Protocol Launches $120K Post-Quantum Bug Bounty Amid Growing Cryptographic Security Focus

August 1, 2025 2 mins read

Naoris Protocol Launches $120K Bounty Program to Test Elliptic Curve Cryptography Resilience Naoris Protocol, the post-quantum infrastructure pioneer, today announced a $120,000 (1BTC at time of announcement) bounty program challenging cryptographers worldwide to break the elliptic curve algorithms that currently secure the global digital economy, from Bitcoin’s $2.4 trillion market to the $410 trillion banking system. The challenge draws attention to concerns about the long-term resilience of current cryptographic standards,

Ether.fi Launches One-Click Vaults With Enso-Powered Cross-Chain Deposits

July 30, 2025 2 mins read

Ether.fi, the restaking infrastructure provider with over $10 billion in total value locked (TVL), has launched one-click deposits for its cross-chain vaults after integrating Enso’s widget. Developed in collaboration with LayerZero and Stargate, the Enso-powered “shortcut” simplifies vault deposits, significantly enhancing user experience. Ether.fi’s integration of Enso’s widget transforms a multi-stage process into a single step, empowering users to quickly and easily deposit into liquid vaults from any chain or

Zebec Integrates 15th Chain on Silver & Carbon Cards, Launches Strategic Partnership with OctaSpace

July 29, 2025 2 mins read

Zebec Network, the leading real-world crypto payment platform, today announced the integration of OctaSpace (OCTA) into its payment card ecosystem, enabling OCTA holders to spend their coins at millions of locations globally via Mastercard. The integration makes OctaSpace the 15th blockchain supported on Zebec’s Silver and Carbon Cards, with a co-branded Zebec This milestone marks a strategic partnership between Zebec and OctaSpace, merging OctaSpace’s decentralized computing infrastructure with Zebec’s programmable finance and

MOG Turns 2, Now Listed on Binance, OKX, and Korea’s Top Exchange Coinone

July 28, 2025 4 mins read

In a space where most memes vanish in months, MOG just hit its 2-year mark now listed on Binance.US, OKX Futures, and Coinone, and recognized as crypto’s undisputed blue-chip meme. What to Know: Two years ago, MOG launched with one goal: to win forever. Today, it’s listed on Binance.US, OKX, and Coinone backed by billionaires, embraced by builders, and powering a global movement where meme culture meets accelerationist ambition. A Blue-Chip Meme Is Born As of

Falcon Finance Launches New Transparency Dashboard Providing Full Transparency Into USDf Reserves

July 27, 2025 2 mins read

Synthetic dollar protocol Falcon Finance has announced the launch of a new Transparency Dashboard designed to provide full transparency into the assets backing USDf. The dashboard displays a detailed breakdown of USDf reserves by asset type, custody provider, and the percentage held onchain and has been independently verified by auditor HT Digital. Falcon’s Transparency Dashboard reveals total reserves of over $708M, resulting in USD having an over-collateralization ratio that currently

Youmio Selects Avalanche to Launch the First Layer 1 Chain for AI Agents

July 25, 2025 3 mins read

Youmio is a Layer 1 blockchain built to be the world’s leading agent chain, supporting intelligent software agents as core network participants. The chain introduces foundational infrastructure for autonomous agents to operate across apps, games and digital environments. “Agents are the interface layer of AI, but without public infrastructure they’ll be owned, tracked and unverifiable,” said Michael O’Connor, co-founder and CEO of Youmio. “As we outsource decisions to them, we

Bybit and Cactus Custody Announce Strategic Partnership with Cactus Oasis Integration

July 24, 2025 3 mins read

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today announces a strategic partnership with Cactus Custody, Asia’s leading compliant and licensed digital asset custodian under Matrixport Group. Together, they are launching an off-exchange settlement solution via Cactus Oasis, designed to enhance asset security, capital efficiency, and operational control for institutional clients. The integration will go live on July 28, 2025. This partnership enables institutional and professional clients to trade directly on Bybit without pre-funding

BNB Chain Recognizes July 21 BNB Hack Winners as Basement, DeFi Copilot, and BIBIM

July 21, 2025 2 mins read

BNB Chain, the community-driven blockchain ecosystem, today announced the winners of its July 21 batch of the BNB Hack, which continues to support innovation across AI, DeSoc, DeSci, DePIN, and the broader Web3 space.  After a rigorous evaluation of over 30 submissions from this batch(23 June-17 July), 3 projects: Basement(DeSoc track), DeFi Copilot (AI track) and Bibim (AI track) were selected as winners, and 2 projects Peridot (AI track), and Agent Einstein (AI track) were selected as Honourable Mentions. The three winners

KuCoin Launches xStocks, Delivering a One-Stop Access Point to Top Global Tokenized Equities

July 19, 2025 4 mins read

On July 18, 2025, the leading global cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin officially announced the listing of xStocks and that they are joining the xStocks alliance. xStocks are tokenized stocks powered by the Swiss-based company Backed. This launch marks a significant step forward in KuCoin’s expansion of multi-asset allocation capabilities. The first batch of supported assets includes SPYx (S&P 500 ETF), CRCLx (Circle), TSLAx (Tesla), MSTRx (MicroStrategy), and NVDAx (NVIDIA)—all tokenized equities backed 1:1 by

Token Relations Launches Avalanche Dashboards, Delivering Deep Onchain Insights Across the Ecosystem

July 17, 2025 3 mins read

Token Relations, a leading crypto-native media and ecosystem analytics company, today announced the launch of comprehensive Avalanche-focused dashboards. Built in collaboration with Ava Labs, the dashboards offer real-time metrics across Avalanche’s C-Chain and L1 networks to enhance transparency, accessibility, and understanding of onchain activity. The dashboards provide key insights into total value locked (TVL), token prices, staking activity, transaction volume, decentralized exchange (DEX) volume, active wallet addresses, and more, covering

Fellaz Introduces Web3 Entertainment Protocol Suite Backed by Innocus Global

July 15, 2025 1 min read

Web3 entertainment protocol Fellaz has officially launched its decentralized entertainment stack, composed of three core protocols: Fellaz ID, Fellaz RWA, and Fellaz Creator. The initiative aims to disrupt the traditional entertainment industry by enabling fans and creators to own, monetize, and govern entertainment content directly. The Fellaz ecosystem addresses the limitations of legacy platforms by:  – Tokenizing fandom via Fellaz ID and soulbound tokens (SBTs), rewarding verified fan engagement  – Turning IP into liquid, tradable assets through Fellaz RWA,