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What’s Interesting Today: XION, the walletless layer-one blockchain, has launched a $12.6M "Anti-Grant-Grant Program" in partnership with Thrive Protocol to accelerate Web3 adoption. The program aims to support sustainable builder growth and practical applications within the XION ecosystem by offering upfront funding and ensuring accountability through

What’s Interesting Today: Avalanche has raised $250 million in a token sale ahead of its Avalanche9,000 network upgrade, aimed at reducing deployment costs by 99.9% and simplifying the development of app-specific blockchains. The sale, led by Galaxy Digital, Dragonfly, and ParaFi Capital, involved over 40 venture capital

What’s Interesting Today: Backpack, a popular crypto exchange and wallet, is integrating with Sui, a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain. This partnership will enhance user experience for both platforms, offering Sui users a trusted wallet solution and expanding Backpack's user base to include Sui enthusiasts.  Trade SUI NETWORK

What’s Interesting Today: Chainlink has integrated with Coinbase's Project Diamond, a platform for global institutional digital assets, to provide data and cross-chain interoperability. This integration enables the management and tokenization of assets on the platform using Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP). The collaboration aims to drive

What’s Interesting Today: Zilliqa has launched the Aventurine proto-mainnet, marking a key step toward Zilliqa 2.0. Aventurine improves upon the previous Jasper testnet and introduces interoperability between Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and Zilliqa's Scilla smart contract language. It supports existing Zilliqa dApps and tokens, with plans

What’s Interesting Today: Nansen has partnered with Galxe to provide data and analytics for its Gravity blockchain, which launched in alpha mainnet in June 2024. Gravity, designed for Web3 applications, serves over 30 million users with nearly 87,000 active addresses and 100 million transactions monthly. The blockchain is

What’s Interesting Today: Creditcoin, Spacecoin, Sui, and Walrus have formed a strategic partnership to create a decentralized finance project aimed at improving connectivity and financial access in underserved regions. The collaboration combines Creditcoin's blockchain for secure lending, Spacecoin's satellite-based internet access, Sui's scalable

What’s Interesting Today: Backed, Sonic, and Chainlink have partnered with Fortlake to tokenize the Sigma Opportunities Fund, blending traditional finance with blockchain. Backed will create DeFi-ready tokens collateralized 1:1 by fund units, while Sonic’s high-speed blockchain will support the process. Chainlink will provide real-time data and ensure

What’s Interesting Today: Ethena partnered with Derive, a leading decentralized options protocol, to integrate Ethena’s USDe stablecoin as yield-bearing collateral for options trading. As part of the deal, Ethena provided a multi-million dollar grant, and Derive will airdrop 5% of its DRV token supply to staked ENA (sENA)

What’s Interesting Today: Ctrl Wallet, formerly XDEFI, has launched a new multichain wallet designed to simplify crypto management across over 2,300 blockchains. The wallet consolidates assets from networks like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, enabling users to manage all their wallets and assets in one place. Key features include