09 Feb 202417:41
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Crypto Events Recap, February 8-9

Crypto Events Recap, February 8-9

Polygon Labs

Developed a highly performant Type 1 upgrade for the zkEVM, allowing any EVM chain to become a ZK L2 and join the AggLayer.



Renzo

Rolled out wBETH restaking on BNB Chain allowing users to stake wBETH for receiving its liquid restaking token – ezETH



StarkWare

Unveiled Cairo Verifier, a system to verify cryptographic proofs on Layer 2 itself as opposed to the Ethereum mainnet



Outlanders

Teamed up with Kanga, Poland's largest cryptocurrency exchange, to onboard leading gaming guilds from the country



Basketballverse

Introduced the upcoming free NFT mint with only 2 requirements: follow Basketballverse Twitter & engage with the tweet.



ENS

Announced its plans to build its protocol on Ethereum layer-2 networks or even launch an in-house layer 2 of its own.



Superform

Secured $6.5M in seed and angel funding rounds from Polychain Capital, Maven 11, Circle Ventures, among others.



UNKJD

Announced rebranding of its Monkey League game to UNKJD Soccer along with the new website release.



BeFi Labs

Partnered with Ordify to connect and eliminate interoperability concerns through their native bridge



Shrapnel

Launched in early access on the Epic Games Store and unveiled a $100,000 airdrop to gamers.



Dtravel

A peer-to-peer vacation rental ecosystem has secured investment from Borderless Capital.



Kraken

Secured a license in the Netherlands, allowing the crypto exchange to offer services in the country.