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Polygon’s zkEVM Mainnet Beta To Launch Major Upgrade On September 20
<p>Polygon’s zkEVM Mainnet Beta is gearing up for a significant upgrade, code-named Dragon Fruit, scheduled for September 20 at 09:30 AM CEST. This update, lasting approximately 2 hours, will align the network with the latest version of Solidity, enhancing its capabilities.</p>
Cosmos Hub Launched The “Gaia V12” Upgrade, Introducing The Liquidity Staking Module
<p>In a significant development, Cosmos core developers have executed the anticipated “Gaia v12” upgrade on the Cosmos Hub blockchain. This upgrade marks a milestone for the ecosystem, bringing forth the Liquid Staking Module (LSM), a groundbreaking feature designed to enhance the platform’s functionality.</p>
Hedera Network Unveils New Open-source Toolkit For Web3 Innovators
<p>Hedera, in an official announcement, has introduced “Stablecoin Studio” to the Hedera network, an open-source toolkit designed to facilitate stablecoin issuance and management. Stablecoin Studio fosters transparency and innovation in Web3 stablecoin solutions.</p>
opBNB Mainnet Officially Launched With Over 150 Projects Onboard
<p>The highly anticipated opBNB Mainnet has officially launched, marking a significant milestone in the world of Web3 and blockchain technology. Built on the Optimism OP Stack, opBNB offers cheaper gas fees, modularity, and Optimistic Rollup technology for efficient transactions.</p>
Sony And Startale Labs Join Forces To Shape The Future Of Web3 With Sony Chain
<p>Sony Network Communications and Startale Labs are joining forces to establish a new joint venture named “Sony Network Communications Labs Pte. Ltd.” set to launch in mid-September. This collaboration will focus on pioneering developments in blockchain technology.</p>
Binance Turbocharges Ethereum With zkSync Era Integration And Smart Contract Safeguards
<p>Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has successfully integrated Ethereum (ETH) into the zkSync Era network and has now enabled deposit and withdrawal services for Ethereum tokens on this network.</p>
Offchain Labs Now Launches Arbitrum Stylus To Support Smart Contract Development
<p>Arbitrum, a leading layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, has announced the launch of Arbitrum Stylus, a new technology that allows developers to write smart contracts in multiple programming languages, including Rust, C, and C++, as well as the existing Solidity language.</p>
Avalanche Launched A New Cross-chain Messaging Protocol Teleporter
<p>Avalanche has announced the launch of Teleporter, a new cross-chain messaging protocol on the X platform, currently open for testing. </p>
Hong Kong Financial Secretary Foresees Web3 And Blockchain As Catalysts For Growth
<p>Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary has emphasized the potential for groundbreaking growth powered by Web3 and blockchain technology. </p>
Optimism Will Upgrade The OP Mainnet Sequencer On August 29
<p>Optimism, a key player in the realm of layer 2 solutions for Ethereum, has unveiled its strategic move to enhance the efficiency and robustness of its OP Mainnet. Set to take place on August 28 at 17:00 UTC, the OP Mainnet will undergo a streamlined deployment configuration upgrade.</p>
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Unveils Groundbreaking Report On Blockchain Bonds And Tokenization Potential
<p>The article highlights the project’s successful tokenized green bonds and explores tokenized bonds’ possibilities in Hong Kong’s financial scene.</p>
StarkWare Unveils New Open-Source “Stone” Prover, Fueling Decentralized Innovation
<p>In a groundbreaking move for the blockchain community, StarkWare has unveiled its plan to release the STARK Prover, now rebranded as “Stone,” as open-source software under the widely recognized Apache 2.0 license.</p>
Scroll Unveils Sepolia Beta Testnet: Elevating Ethereum With New Advanced Upgrades
<p>In a recent announcement from the official Scroll blog, the Ethereum expansion initiative, Scroll, has unveiled the Scroll Beta testnet on the Sepolia testnet. This release is aimed at developers and users, offering a platform for testing and refining various upgrades and enhancements.</p>