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On March 8, Jesse Pollak, the head of Coinbase’s protocols, announced on Twitter that they have successfully built Arbitrum Orbit L3s on their layer-2 network, Base, which is built on top of Ethereum (ARB).
Stablecoin Studio, S3, Launches on Sui Blockchain
Described as a “stablecoin studio,” S3 has launched on the layer-1 Sui blockchain. The team behind S3, powered by Cairo-based blockchain startup Pravica, has built a platform that allows developers on the Sui blockchain to easily launch native stablecoins without the complexities of smart contract development and currency management. S3 also simplifies the process for existing stablecoin issuers, such as USDC and USDT, to integrate with Sui and enables the creation of customized stablecoin solutions that meet regulatory requirements in different jurisdictions.
GoPlus Security Raises $4M in Funding, Led by Binance Labs
Web3 user security network, GoPlus Security, has successfully concluded its Series II+ funding round with $4 million, bringing the total raised to $15 million. Binance Labs led the round, with contributions from Redpoint China Ventures, Avalanche, and others. GoPlus aims to reshape security in the Web3 space by providing transparent access and introducing a new platform called “SecWareX” to empower users. Their goal is to become the leading provider of User Security Modules as a Service on various blockchains.
Celo Integrates Rarible’s API Solution
The Celo Foundation and Rarible have announced the integration of Rarible’s new API solution on the Celo blockchain. This API is designed for fast, low-cost payments and is a part of the robust toolkit of solutions available to creators and developers building on Celo. The API includes a real-time NFT indexer, aggregated order book, multi-chain support, and a powerful trading SDK.
RepubliK Launches AI-Powered ‘SocialFi’ Platform
On March 8, RepubliK, a blockchain-enabled platform for rewarding artists and creators, is launching a new AI-powered SocialFi platform. The company has teamed up with AWS AI and ML to change how content is assessed and user interactions are analyzed. This platform focuses on quality interactions instead of just popularity, with the help of AI. They are also improving their technology with a layer-2 solution and multi-chain approach, creating smoother transactions and supporting more users.
Dfinity Releases ‘DocuTrack’ for Encrypted Document Transfer
The DFINITY Foundation has announced the open alpha release of DocuTrack, an open-source decentralized application developed in collaboration with a Swiss private bank. DocuTrack will enable secure encrypted document transfer between enterprises and their clients on the DFINITY Internet Computer blockchain. Registered and unregistered users can use this platform to securely transfer sensitive documents, such as applications, property deeds, and identity certificates, in an encrypted format (ICP).
Zama Raises $73M for Fully Homomorphic Encryption Technology
Cryptography firm Zama has raised $73 million in Series A funding to develop applications based on fully homomorphic encryption (FHE). This technology allows data to be processed without being decrypted, making it useful for protecting privacy in blockchain and AI. The funding round was led by Multicoin Capital and Protocol Labs and included many prominent investors, such as Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko, Filecoin founder Juan Benet, and Ethereum and Polkadot co-founder Gavin Wood.
