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tBTC Becomes First to Power Gas Fees and Collateral on Mezo

June 2, 2025 4 mins read

Threshold’s tBTC Achieves Unprecedented Integration as Gas, Collateral, Infrastructure on Mezo’s $151M TVL Platform. Mezo launched on Mainnet this week with a total value locked of $151 million, alongside 22,983 active users from their testnet. The platform has integrated tBTC across two critical layers—gas payments and collateral systems —marking one of the notable integrations of decentralized Bitcoin infrastructure in the $10 billion Bitcoin finance market. This technical integration enables Bitcoin holders

Bitget Lists Sophon (SOPH) in the Innovation and Public Chain Zone

June 2, 2025 3 mins read

Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the listing of Sophon (SOPH) in its Innovation and Public Chain Zone. Deposits for SOPH are currently open. Spot trading will begin on May 28, 2025, at 13:00 UTC, with SOPH/USDT and SOPH/USDC pairs available, and withdrawals available May 29, 2025, at 14:00 UTC.  Sophon is a zero-knowledge (ZK) chain that reimagines the on-chain experience. With a focus on real-world utility, simplified user interaction,

SharpLink Gaming announces a $1 billion stock offering to fund a major Ethereum purchase

June 2, 2025 1 min read

Based in the United States, SharpLink Gaming is a sports betting company that has made headlines with its $1 billion stock offering, intended to support a substantial Ethereum (ETH) purchase. With intentions to allocate most of the proceeds towards acquiring Ethereum and creating an Ethereum-based treasury strategy, the company has filed with the SEC offering up to $1 billion in common stock. Following a recent successful private placement in which

Bybit Earnival Unlocks 4 Weeks of Golden Rewards

June 2, 2025 3 mins read

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is excited to raise the stakes for Bybit Earn users in a four-week long rewards program, the Bybit Earnival. From now to June 22, eligible Bybit users may sign up for the event for a chance to earn up to 555% APR and Gold Tokens. With paradigm shifts taking place in the global investment landscape, Bybit Earn offers a wide range of yield-bearing products catered to the diverse

Donut Raises $7M Pre-Seed To Build the Future of Agentic Crypto Browsing

June 1, 2025 3 mins read

The first agentic crypto browser Donut —unifying wallets, networks, and DEXs— has announced the completion of its pre-seed funding round, led by Hongshan (formerly known as Sequoia CN), BITKRAFT, and HackVC, with participation from Sky9 Ventures, Matrix Partners, Makers Fund, Altos, Orthogonal Ventures, Vessel Ventures, and SonicSVM. Donut, the pioneering agentic crypto browser, today announced a 7 million pre-seed round led by Hongshan (formerly known as Sequoia CN), BITKRAFT, and HackVC, with participation from Sky9 Ventures, Matrix

Zebec Network Acquires Science Card, Expanding Mission-Driven Finance for Universities

June 1, 2025 2 mins read

Zebec Network, a Solana-based blockchain payment network, has acquired the assets of Science Card, Ltd, a UK university card platform dedicated to simplifying university research finance. This acquisition enriches Zebec’s robust card program, spanning payroll pay cards, crypto debit cards, and now Science Card’s mission-driven card, cementing Zebec’s leadership in bridging traditional and digital payments. Science Card’s mission is to empower students, researchers, and university staff with secure, transparent financial tools.

Giza Agents Go Institutional: Re7 Capital Embraces Self-Driving Capital for DeFi Treasury Management

May 31, 2025 4 mins read

Web3 agent developer Giza today announced that Giza Agents, moving more than $40m of volume to date, are going institutional with one of the leading funds in DeFi, Re7 Capital. Re7 Capital is now trusting Giza to introduce financial autonomous agents for their liquidity, marking a pivotal moment for the technology.  The core challenge for institutions has been to achieve high-performance treasury management without compromising control or security. Giza directly

Rain Expands Support to Solana, Tron, and Stellar, Enabling More Partners to Launch Stablecoin-powered Card Programs

May 31, 2025 3 mins read

Rain, the global card issuing platform powered by stablecoins, today announced native support for Solana, Tron, and Stellar, expanding its mission to build modern financial infrastructure that is more accessible, programmable, and global. With these integrations, Rain enables partners built on top of Solana’s high-throughput infrastructure, Tron’s stablecoin-rich ecosystem, and Stellar’s remittance-oriented network to quickly launch compliant card programs and bring stablecoin utility to real-world payments, including consumer and B2B

Naoris Protocol Raises $3M in Strategic Round Led by Mason Labs

May 30, 2025 2 mins read

New institutional round opens following strong demand and six-month due diligence Naoris Protocol, the first quantum-resistant blockchain and cybersecurity mesh architecture, has raised $3 million in a strategic funding round led by Mason Labs, which includes Frekaz Group, Level One Robotics, and Tradecraft Capital, following a six-month technical due diligence process. The round, which includes proceeds from Naoris’s public sale and related allocations, was oversubscribed, prompting the team to open

Bitget Launches RWAUSDT Perpetual Futures with Trading Bot Integration

May 30, 2025 3 mins read

Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the official listing of RWAUSDT perpetual futures. Starting May 28, 2025 (UTC+8), users can trade the new contract with up to 20x leverage and deploy automated strategies through Bitget’s integrated futures trading bots. The RWAUSDT perpetual contract is designed for round-the-clock access and is settled in USDT. Featuring a precise tick size of 0.0001 and a funding settlement interval every four hours,

Circle freeze two wallets linked to the Libra memecoin scandal

May 30, 2025 1 min read

Circle, a prominent stablecoin issuer, has taken action to freeze two wallet accounts associated with the controversial Libra memecoin scandal, which holds approximately $57.6 million in USDC. Reports from Arkham indicate that one of the frozen wallets contains around $44.59 million, while the deployer wallet for Libra has about $13 million in USDC. Stablecoin issuers like Circle and Tether have the authority to restrict token transfers in critical situations, such

BNB Chain Recognizes Latest BNB AI Hack Winners as Three Projects Advance to Tier 3

May 29, 2025 4 mins read

BNB Chain, the community-driven blockchain ecosystem, today announced the winners of its latest BNB AI Hack batch, recognizing AI x Web3 innovation. The May 29 batch included three standout projects, BINK AI, Botzilla, and Tokrio, which officially advanced from Tier 4 to Tier 3. These promotions reflect their continued development, successful mainnet launches, and growing user traction. BNB AI Hack, launched to accelerate AI-powered innovation on BNB Chain, has welcomed hundreds of submissions from