March 14th: Ethereum layer 2 scaling solution equivalent to EVM Metis According to the team, the company has launched an alpha version of its breakthrough decentralized sequencer, “taking a major step on the path to rollup decentralization.” “Decentralized sequencers are an evolutionary leap beyond the single sequencer model currently used in other Layer 2 rollups. With this release, Metis becomes the first Ethereum rollup to decentralize sequencers. ” (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
BNB Chain Announces “Rollup-as-a-Service” to Facilitate Layer 2 Built on BSC
March 14th: BNB chain The team announced Rollup as a Service (RaaS) for seamless layer 2 blockchain development on BNB Smart Chain (BSC). “RaaS enables dApps and enterprises to create custom L2s. Collaborations with providers like AltLayer, NodeReal and Movement Labs increase versatility. With a focus on collaboration and mass adoption, BNB Chain is committed to building Web3 We aim to be a “one-stop shop” OpBNB Connect facilitates the interconnection of all L2s built on top of the BSC, resulting in a unified network with benefits and benefits Innovation is the key to connecting diverse L2s will be shared with. ” RaaS deployment was included in BNB Chain's 2024 technology roadmap published in January. (BNB)
Expanded support for subgraphs to include edges and nodes, graph arbitrums, avalanches, and bases
March 14th: Edge & Node and Graph Foundation “We announced that we are expanding support for subgraphs on The Graph Network to include more than 40 of the most widely used blockchains,” the team said. “Developers building on EVM and non-EVM chains such as Arbitrum, Avalanche, Base, Celo, Fantom, Gnosis, NEAR, Optimism, Polygon Labs, Scroll, and zkSync can leverage The Graph’s decentralized network. (GRT)
Hadron Founders Club launches to support Web3 builders with support from Polygon Labs
March 14th: New organization “ Hadron Founders Club with Ajit Tripathi as a core contributor, polygon labAccording to the team, “Hadron FC will launch in April with two initial cohorts hosted on campuses in Dubai and New York City. These cohorts will serve as hubs for collaboration, learning, and networking, and will Build the right environment for people to build and give them the right environment to build.'' Scaling Web3 Startups. Applications for these cohorts will begin in the second week of March and will continue for four weeks. Founders of early-stage startups in the Web3 space are encouraged to apply. For more information, please visit: HadronFC.comFounders building in the Polygon ecosystem can apply for the first cohort in April. here. ”
Cosmos-focused scope, security, and risk platform raises $2.7 million
March 14th (Protocol Village only): range, a security and risk platform focused on the Cosmos blockchain ecosystem, has raised $2.7 million in a funding round led by Galileo. Range's tools, such as CCTP Explorer and IBC Rate Limiting, enhance the security of cross-chain applications. The platform plans to extend its services to Ethereum native L2 such as Arbitrum and Optimism.
Polkadot announces new SDK for DApp development
March 14th: Polka dot pattern The team says it is announcing a new software development kit (SDK) that developers can use to create dApps on the network. “The new Verified Polkadot SDK for Unity simplifies the development process for creators and developers looking to create engaging Web3 games with Polkadot. Polkadot Play not only provides developers with the tools and data they need. , we also provide a dedicated technical team to help you integrate your games. In collaboration with the Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA), Polkadot Play plans to introduce game jams (hackathons) in 2024. Polkadot SDK for Unity Invite developers to build on it.” (dot)
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