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BNB Chain Proposes Trust Layer for AI Agent Transactions
BNB Chain outlines vision for proof-based escrow systems enabling autonomous AI agents to transact without traditional identity verification or legal enforcement.
OpenAI and Paradigm Launch EVMbench to Test AI Smart Contract Hacking
New benchmark evaluates AI agents' ability to detect, patch, and exploit smart contract vulnerabilities. GPT-5.3-Codex scores 72.2% on exploit tasks.
BNB Chain Adds Dispute Resolution Layer for Autonomous Agent Transactions
BNB Chain introduces decentralized escrow and governance-backed dispute resolution to enable higher-stakes transactions between autonomous AI agents.
BNB Chain Launches First Live ERC-8183 SDK for AI Agent Commerce
BNBAgent SDK brings ERC-8183 standard to testnet, enabling trustless AI agent transactions with built-in escrow and dispute resolution via UMA's oracle.
Attackers Stole $36.7M From Unverified DeFi Contracts in 6 Months
AI-driven exploits target unverified smart contracts, costing DeFi protocols $36.7M in six months, per Chainalysis report.
Chainlink (LINK) Powers Rapid Growth in Prediction Markets
Chainlink (LINK) drives prediction markets' expansion, supplying real-time data for platforms like Myriad and Polymarket. LINK trades at $7.74.
Forsage Founders Indicted for Alleged $340 Million "Global Ponzi" Scheme on Ethereum Blockchain
Oregon's federal grand jury indicted Forsage's founders. "Global Ponzi and pyramid scam" investors lost $340 million on the site.
Singapore Regulator MAS is Exploring Use of Cases in Digital Assets
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched Project Guardian, a sandbox initiative that is set to explore a number of defined use cases with respect to asset tokenization on the blockchain.
Stellar (XLM) Development Foundation Delays Protocol 20 Upgrade Due to Core Bug
The Stellar Development Foundation has postponed the vote on Protocol 20, initially set for January 30, following the discovery of a bug in Stellar Core v20.1.0. The decision was made to ensure ecosystem readiness and broad consensus, with the new vote date to be determined after the bug fix release, expected within the next two weeks.
Alonzo Smart Contract Upgrade Goes Live on Cardano
The Alonzo Hardfork with its accompanying capability for smart contracts has gone live on the Cardano blockchain.
Ethereum Layer 2s See Surge in Popularity in Q1 2023
Alchemy's Q1 2023 report shows Ethereum layer 2 networks, including Optimism, Arbitrum and Polygon, saw a 44% increase in bridged crypto assets compared to Q4 2022, and a 518% increase compared to Q1 2022. The report suggests this growth may have been driven by successful airdrops from Optimism and Arbitrum. Additionally, the deployment of smart contracts related to layer 2s increased by 160% compared to Q1 2022, despite a 30% decrease from Q4 2022.
Vodafone DAB and Chainlink Labs Unveil Blockchain Solution to Streamline Global Trade
Vodafone's Digital Asset Broker and Chainlink Labs, in partnership with Sumitomo Corporation and InnoWave, have developed a proof of concept to improve the global trade ecosystem. The initiative aims to facilitate the seamless exchange of trade documents across various platforms and blockchains, reducing fragmentation and inefficiencies. The collaboration uses Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol for security and interoperability, paving the way for smart contract, blockchain, and AI applications.
