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Acala Emissions And Burn Upgrade August 15 If Vote Passes
<p>Acala emissions and burn upgrade is targeted to be on Aug 15 provided the community vote is passed.</p>

DeSo’s $1 Million Bounty Program Empowers Developers To Revolutionize Social Blockchain
<p>DeSo, the social blockchain platform, is offering an enticing opportunity for developers by providing bounties of up to $1 million. </p>

Starknet V0.12.0 Expected To Launch On Mainnet On July 12
<p>Ethereum Layer 2 network Starknet launched on the Georli test network for voting on Starknet v0.12.0 on July 4.</p>

Layer 1 Blockchain Archway Is Now Live On Cosmos Ecosystem
<p>Archway, a Cosmos-based incentivized smart contract platform, has launched its mainnet.</p>
PolyNetwork Hacked Possibly Due To Stealing 3/4 Of Admin’s Private Key: Report
<p>Research by security firm Dedaub said that the root cause of PolyNetwork attack could be the theft of three-quarters of the administrator’s private key.</p>
PolyNetwork Down, 57 Assets In 10 Blockchains Affected By Attack
<p>PolyNetwork, a cross-chain interoperability protocol, tweeted that they will be suspending services while dealing with the attack. The cause of the attack has not yet been revealed.</p>
PolyNetwork Suspected Hacking, Hackers Released Huge Assets
<p>PolyNetwork is suspected of being hacked again. Hackers are constantly releasing massive amounts of assets on several chains.</p>

Blockchain Development Platform QuickNode Now Adds Support For XRP Ledger
<p>QuickNode adds support for XRP Ledger, boosting Web3 adoption.</p>
Polygon 2.0 Integrate Re-staking Mechanism With ZK Technology Emphasis
<p>Polygon Labs has announced plans to merge Zero-Knowledge chains using Re-staking and a bridge to make Polygon 2.0 a synchronous Layer-2 ecosystem.</p>
DYDX Announces V4 Public Testnet Before Official Launch On July 5
<p>Decentralized exchange DYDX said on Wednesday that it will launch the testnet of the DYDX Chain on July 5, 2023, at 17:00 UTC.</p>

Circle Now Supports CCTP For Arbitrum To Make USDC Transfer Faster And Safer
<p>Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) is now operating on Arbitrum, an Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution.</p>
Optimism Rebranded As OP Mainnet, Aiming To Create SuperChain
<p>Optimism has changed its name to OP Mainnet to aim to create a “superchain” consisting of multiple L2 networks, with OP Mainnet serving as the base layer for the “superchain”.</p>
Tether To Launch USDT On Kava Network, KAVA Soars 12%
<p>Tether announced that it would issue native USDT on the Kava blockchain.</p>
