19 Jul 202313:45
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Crypto Events Recap, July 18-19

Crypto Events Recap, July 18-19

Chainlink
Rolled out a cross-chain interoperability protocol, a technology designed to link applications across both public and private blockchains, in the early access phase. CCIP has already been adopted by Synthetix on mainnet to power its cross-chain.

Axelar
Unveiled its Interchain Token Service (ITS), a product aimed at enhancing the interoperability of ERC-20 tokens across all Ethereum-compatible chains. These tokens will be generated on a 1:1 ratio and managed with the Axelar Virtual Machine.

Cronos
Onboarded Ubisoft as validator of its blockchain and partnered to collaborate on advancing blockchain technology and use cases in gaming.

RISC Zero
Seattle-based crypto startup building a zero-knowledge Virtual Machine, announced the closure of a $40 million Series A round

Nakamoto Games
Presented its Game Developer Dashboard allowing submitting games directly to Nakamoto Games through it.

Starknet
Unveiled Appchains, a framework that allows developers to create several application-specific blockchains within its ecosystem.

Polygon
Announced plans to overhaul its governance framework in the Polygon 2.0 roadmap for more decentralized control.

Nasdaq
Dropping its plans for a crypto custody service, which was planned to go live in the second quarter of this year.

p0x labs
Secured $25 million in Series A funding led by Polychain Capital and Qiming Venture Partners, bringing its valuation to $500 million.

Linea
Launches a bridge on Mainnet and started distributing NFTs to participants of the Voyage quest.