Provider of restaking infrastructure with over $10 billion in total value locked (TVL), Ether.fi introduced one-click deposits for its cross-chain vaults by integrating Enso’s widget. This feature, developed in partnership with LayerZero and Stargate, streamlines the deposit process and improves the user experience. Enso, known for its fast onchain development capabilities, supports more than 100…
Technology company Google announced that it has launched AI Mode for users in the United Kingdom, introducing a more advanced search functionality with improved reasoning, multimodal input, and dynamic follow-up capabilities. The feature is gradually rolling out and can be accessed as a new tab on the Search results page or through the Google application…
Division focused on both foundational and applied research, Google Research introduced SensorLM, a new family of sensor–language foundation models designed to enhance the interpretation of high-dimensional wearable sensor data. Trained on an extensive 59.7 million hours of multimodal sensor input from more than 103,000 individuals, SensorLM is capable of producing detailed, human-readable descriptions from complex…
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance introduced Discount Buy, a new structured product within Binance Earn. This product enables users to secure a future purchase of cryptocurrencies at a target price lower than the current market value or to receive fixed annual percentage rate (APR) rewards if the purchase does not take place. Discount Buy provides a flexible…
Decentralized exchange dYdX introduced a new proposal seeking approval for the allocation of $8 million in DYDX tokens from the dYdX Chain Community Treasury. The funds would be directed to dYdX Grants, a fully owned subsidiary of the dYdX Foundation, with the goal of establishing and managing a revised version of the dYdX Grants Program….
Cryptocurrency exchange HTX announced the release of the HTX App v11.0, introduced in line with the platform’s 12th anniversary. This version represents a complete system overhaul rather than just a visual redesign, aiming to enhance the overall user experience with cryptocurrency interaction. The updated app features a newly structured interface influenced by contemporary design principles,…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, in a recent episode of The Network State podcast, explained why he chose not to launch the blockchain platform anonymously, unlike Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Vitalik Buterin stated that his decision was shaped by the context of the time, emphasizing that he was only 19 years old when he began…
At the state-organized World Artificial Intelligence Conference held in Shanghai last Saturday, the Chinese government introduced a global action plan for AI. The initiative is designed to support the shared development and governance of AI worldwide, guided by objectives and principles that include prioritizing public welfare, upholding national sovereignty, promoting development, ensuring safety and controllability,…
Decentralized Layer 3 blockchain, Orbs announced that the decentralized exchanges (DEXs) SpookySwap and THENA have become the first platforms to implement its Perpetual Hub Ultra protocol, marking the introduction of on-chain perpetual trading to both platforms. Operating on the Sonic and BNB Chains respectively, the exchanges have adopted Orbs’ infrastructure to offer leveraged perpetual trading…
Ethereum Layer 2 network Optimism (OP) announced the launch of the Superchain Upgrade 16. This upgrade introduces all necessary smart contract modifications to support the future activation of Superchain interoperability, although it does not enable interop functionality at this stage. The integration of interoperability is a fundamental step toward realizing the Superchain vision, which aims…