TON teams up with cross-chain bridge LayerZero to get access to 100+ chains

Blockchain developers using the TON stack can now deploy tokens from over 100 networks through LayerZero’s infrastructure. Cross-change bridge protocol LayerZero has joined forces with The Open Network (TON) — also known as just TON — in a bid to advance blockchain interoperability, TON Foundation announced in a press release shared with crypto.news. At first, […]

Layer-1 data network Flare teams up with Google Cloud for AI hackathon

Flare and Google Cloud are betting on decentralized AI as they launch a hackathon with a $100,000 prize pool at UC Berkeley. The data-focused network Flare (FLR) and Google Cloud are teaming up for the Verifiable AI Hackathon at UC Berkeley, where developers will compete to build AI applications that combine off-chain processing and blockchain […]

Transak teams up with Uranium.io for tokenized uranium buys

Transak and uranium.io have partnered to make uranium trading accessible to retail investors.  The collaboration, shared with crypto.news, aims to democratize access to an asset class previously limited to institutional investors. Historically, uranium trading has required a minimum investment of $4.2 million for 50,000 pounds. The new platform, uranium.io, built on Tezos (XTZ) and Etherlink […]

Virtuals Protocol teams up with Animoca Brands to invest in AI gaming

Virtuals Protocol, a decentralized platform for autonomous agents, is teaming up with blockchain and metaverse game giant Animoca Brands to advance the AI agents and gaming space. The Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL) team and Animoca Brands will also work with Agentstarter, an on-chain AI agent accelerator on Base, according to an announcement.  The partnership aims to […]

Babylon Labs teams up with SatLayer to unlock DeFi for Bitcoin

Babylon Labs has partnered with Castle Island Ventures-backed SatLayer to bring the benefits of Bitcoin staking and restaking to more users. The move aims to offer Bitcoin (BTC) holders the opportunity to explore the decentralized finance ecosystem around the world’s largest and most popular cryptocurrency. Babylon, whose total value locked has surpassed $2 billion, is […]