Dusk has launched the DuskEVM testnet, allowing developers to bridge DUSK tokens and deploy EVM-compatible smart contracts, marking a crucial step before the mainnet launch while offering a modular framework for financial assets management.

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Solv Foundation is expanding its platform to Stellar, enabling institutions and users to generate yield on $200 million in USDC while linking cross-border payments to on-chain capital market opportunities.
Solv Foundation, a prominent Bitcoin finance protocol, has announced plans to ex

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Visa published a report finding that nearly half of US consumers have used AI for holiday shopping tasks, like price comparison and research, this season.
Global payment technology company Visa, released a new report indicating that nearly half of US consumers used AI for holiday shopp

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ZKsync’s new Layer 1 interoperability enables ZK Stack chains and private institutional infrastructure to access Ethereum DeFi directly, securely, and with full on-chain asset isolation.
Ethereum Layer 2 network ZKsync introduced a new Layer 1 interoperability feature that enables

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Orbs’ dSLTP protocol has been integrated into SpookySwap, enabling decentralized stop loss and take profit orders on the Sonic DEX for enhanced automated trading and risk management.
Decentralized Layer 3 blockchain, Orbs, announced that SpookySwap, an automated market-making decentral

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Perplexity open-sourced BrowseSafe, a security tool designed to protect AI browser assistants from malicious instructions hidden in web pages.
Perplexity AI, the company behind the AI-driven Perplexity search engine, announced the release of BrowseSafe, an open research benchmark and c

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Trezor has partnered with Everstake to offer non-custodial ADA staking through Trezor Suite, with zero fees for the first four months and enhanced user experience.
Trezor, a pioneer in the hardware wallet industry, has partnered with Everstake, the largest global provider of non-custod

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NEAR AI has launched NEAR AI Cloud and Private Chat, offering hardware-backed, verifiable privacy to enable user-controlled AI across consumer and enterprise applications.
Modular protocol for AI Near stated that it has released the NEAR AI Cloud and Private Chat, describing them as pr

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Mistral just released Mistral 3, a new family of 10 open-weight models, designed to run on everything from consumer cloud to laptops, drones, and robots.
AI startup Mistral has unveiled Mistral 3, the latest generation of its models, featuring three compact, high-performance dense mode

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Amazon has expanded its Nova AI portfolio with four new models, along with Nova Forge for building custom AI variants and Nova Act for deploying highly reliable AI agents.
Multinational technology company Amazon announced the expansion of its Nova portfolio with four new models, an

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Flow is launching Flow Credit Market, designed to support mainstream DeFi adoption, increase transaction volume, and enable a deflationary token model while maintaining low fees and network scalability.
Consumer Layer 1 network Flow announced plans to advance its development roadmap

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Tether Data has launched QVAC Fabric LLM framework that enables LLM inference and fine-tuning across consumer devices and multi-vendor hardware, supporting decentralized, privacy-focused, and scalable AI development.
Department of Financial Services company Tether, focused on

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Accenture and OpenAI are partnering to provide ChatGPT Enterprise to tens of thousands of consultants, also launching a program to help clients deploy AI agents.
Accenture, a global firm providing strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations services, has announced a partn

Transak has integrated with Monad, facilitating access to its native token MON via traditional payment methods. This move supports DeFi adoption and developer engagement on Monad's high-performance blockchain. The integration is crucial for streamlining user onboarding and expanding the ecosystem.

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Digital Assets Forum will take place in London, bringing together industry leaders to discuss topics in digital assets, DeFi, and regulatory developments, with networking, panels, and exclusive VIP events.
Digital Assets Forum, a leading event for the institutional digital assets

Zoo Finance has raised $8 million to enhance its decentralized finance protocol, which converts locked vesting tokens into tradable assets. This funding will expand its innovative Liquid Vesting Token and Liquid Node Token systems across various blockchains.