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Kite Mainnet Launches on Avalanche, Processes 1.9B Interactions
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Kite Mainnet Launches on Avalanche, Processes 1.9B Interactions

Kite goes live on Avalanche, enabling agent-driven payments and identity with 1.9B testnet interactions and $33M in funding.

IOTA Unveils Key Developments in Q2 2025 with Mainnet Launch and TWIN Foundation Debut
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IOTA Unveils Key Developments in Q2 2025 with Mainnet Launch and TWIN Foundation Debut

IOTA's Q2 2025 progress includes the IOTA Rebased Mainnet launch and TWIN Foundation debut, enhancing digital trade and blockchain innovation.

VeChain Launches Galactica on Mainnet, Ushering in New Era
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VeChain Launches Galactica on Mainnet, Ushering in New Era

VeChain's Galactica phase has gone live on mainnet, introducing key upgrades to the VeChainThor blockchain, setting the stage for future developments.

EigenLayer Initiates Redistribution Feature on Testnets, Mainnet Launch Imminent
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EigenLayer Initiates Redistribution Feature on Testnets, Mainnet Launch Imminent

EigenLayer has announced the launch of its Redistribution feature on Holesky, Sepolia, and Hoodi Testnets, with plans for a mainnet release by July. This development aims to enhance fund management.

IOTA Mainnet Rebase: A New Era for Developers
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IOTA Mainnet Rebase: A New Era for Developers

IOTA's Rebased mainnet is live, offering enhanced decentralization and developer tools. Explore wallets, SDKs, and guides to start building on this innovative network.

Taiko Reveals Post-Mainnet Optimizations and Future Roadmap
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Taiko Reveals Post-Mainnet Optimizations and Future Roadmap

Taiko announces significant L1 gas cost reductions and unveils future enhancements post-mainnet launch, including EIP-1559 improvements and transaction preconfirmation.

Mixin Network Suffers $200 Million Hack
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Mixin Network Suffers $200 Million Hack

Mixin Network's cloud service provider database was hacked on September 23, 2023, leading to a loss of approximately $200 million. Blockchain security firm SlowMist is aiding in the investigation. Deposit and withdrawal services have been temporarily halted on Mixin Network.

Mars Hub Launches Independent Cosmos Application Chain
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Mars Hub Launches Independent Cosmos Application Chain

An airdrop on the mainnet will unlock 64.4 million MARS tokens for Terra Classic holders who held them throughout the two historical snapshots. Osmosis blockchain will launch the first Mars outpost in early 2023.

First Shadow Fork Launches on Ethereum Mainnet,Transition to PoS Gains Steam
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First Shadow Fork Launches on Ethereum Mainnet,Transition to PoS Gains Steam

The move from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS) known as the merge attained a landmark achievement after the first shadow fork went live on the Ethereum (ETH) mainnet.

Bitcoin Lightning Network Goes Parabolic after Hitting ATH Capacity of 2,738 BTC
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Bitcoin Lightning Network Goes Parabolic after Hitting ATH Capacity of 2,738 BTC

The Bitcoin lightning network has been experiencing an uptick, given that its capacity recently reached a record high of 2,738 BTC.

Theta Token Dips by 20% as Theta Pushes Mainnet 3.0 Launch to June
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Theta Token Dips by 20% as Theta Pushes Mainnet 3.0 Launch to June

Theta’s Mainnet 3.0 launch, which was previously anticipated for this April, has been pushed back to June 30, 2021.

Mogul Productions Implements Chainlink Oracles to Optimize Film Financing
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Mogul Productions Implements Chainlink Oracles to Optimize Film Financing

Some industries are reluctant to change because they benefit a small group of people or firms; film financing fits this category. Mainly restricted to established companies, funding and producing an independent movie can be extremely challenging without the right backers. One project looking to remedy that is Mogul Productions, a blockchain-based, decentralized film financing platform.

Ethereum’s Zinken Testnet Launch Is a Huge Success, Buterin Says “Scalability Will Go Up” on Eth 2.0
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Ethereum’s Zinken Testnet Launch Is a Huge Success, Buterin Says “Scalability Will Go Up” on Eth 2.0

Ethereum developers have finally achieved a successful testnet release with Zinken.

Ethereum to Launch Another Testnet for ETH 2.0 After Spadina Fails to Achieve Finality
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Ethereum to Launch Another Testnet for ETH 2.0 After Spadina Fails to Achieve Finality

Ethereum developers announced that they will be launching another testnet next week, dubbed Zinken, following the low participation rate on Spadina.

Ethereum Devs Launch Spadina Testnet, What Needs to be Perfected for ETH 2.0?
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Ethereum Devs Launch Spadina Testnet, What Needs to be Perfected for ETH 2.0?

Ethereum developers have launched a short-term testnet, dubbed Spadina, in preparation for Ethereum 2.0 mainnet.