Real-world-asset tokenization blockchain MANTRA and decentralized data infrastructure provider Inveniam Capital Partners have announced the launch of a new layer-2 blockchain. Summary MANTRA has launched its first layer 2 chain in collaboration with Inveniam. The L2 will power the utilization and management of commercial real estate data. Inveniam Chain supports multiple blockchains including Ethereum, Avalanche…
Crypto exchange Coinbase is stepping up its expansion drive with a new deal aimed at deepening its role in blockchain-based fundraising. Summary Coinbase is acquiring Echo for approximately $375 million in cash and stock to enhance on-chain fundraising tools. The deal builds on recent investments in India’s CoinDCX and the potential acquisition of stable-coin platform…
Dark pool HumidiFi has grown to become the largest DEX protocol on the Solana blockchain surpassing Meteora, Raydium, and Pump on all fronts. Summary HumidiFi has overtaken major competitors like Meteora, Raydium, and Pump.fun to become Solana’s largest DEX, recording over $1.1 billion in 24-hour trading volume. Its rise highlights a broader shift in DeFi…
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Canton Network is transitioning from a promising protocol to an active construction site, with YZi Labs doubling down on its ecosystem by funding Temple Digital to build the foundational trading applications required for adoption. Summary YZi Labs has invested in Temple Digital Group, developer of Canton Network’s first native trading platform, signaling a major step…
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Stable has partnered with Morpho to power lending across its ecosystem, including the Stable Pay app. The integration claims to let users generate yield through idle balances. Summary Stable has integrated decentralized lending protocol Morpho into its blockchain ecosystem to enable yield generation on idle stablecoin balances, including its digital app’s Earn feature. The partnership…
Bart Smith, CEO of Avalanche Treasury, explains why he thinks enterprises should build on Avalanche. Summary Avalanche Treasury CEO Bart Smith explained why the company launched its treasury strategy In the next five to ten years, there will be a super-cycle of blockchain adoption He explains how Avalanche enables businesses to build custom blockchains with…
Vaulta is extending its infrastructure stack with Omnitrove, a treasury management solution that integrates directly with its ecosystem, offering native connectivity and utility for its native token. Summary Vaulta announced Omnitrove, a treasury platform set to launch in early 2026, integrating 25+ blockchains, exchanges, and banks into one system. The platform aims to modernize institutional…
