Project Progress

Osmosis has proposed merging its chain into the Cosmos Hub to make its DEX native infrastructure for the Hub. The merger would swap OSMO tokens for ATOM at a rate of 0.0355:1.998, based on price patterns in the past 30 days. Osmosis, the largest decentralized application in the Cosmos

Foundry will launch a Zcash mining pool next month, extending its mining operations beyond Bitcoin. The pool will offer auditable payouts and scalable infrastructure as Foundry expands into ZEC mining for institutional users. Foundry Digital plans to launch a Zcash mining pool in

The Cardano community is voting on withdrawing 50 million ADA from the treasury to create the Orion Fund, an $80 million venture fund aimed at supporting startups and ecosystem development, with a focus on self-sustainability through returns on investments.

Gate News, on March 13th, AI agent infrastructure Unibase launched AI agent autonomous wallet and payment protocol Unibase Pay on BNB Chain. The protocol uses x402 payment verification mechanism, enabling AI agents to automatically verify amounts, sign payloads, and complete on-chain settlements when receiving 402 responses. Additionally, Unibase provides each agent with a custodial wallet powered by Privy, allowing agents to directly access through MCP or

Hedera, a decentralized, sustainable public network that utilizes a fast, secure, and energy-efficient Hashgraph consensus, has declared its strategic partnership with USDT0, the omnichain deployment of Tether’s USDT. USDT0 is now live on Hedera. This collaboration brings native, smooth,

Lido DAO reports that a limited slashing event occurred involving a node operator in the community staking module, affecting 6 validator indices with an estimated slashing amount of less than 1 ETH. The event has minimal impact on the protocol, operations remain normal, and stakers need not be concerned. An investigation is ongoing.

Zodl Mobile Wallet Releases Version 3.1.0, Optimizing Swaps and CrossPay Features with Enhanced User Experience and Bug Fixes, Adding Slippage Warnings, Adjusting Default Slippage to 2%, and Improving Swap Transaction Execution Speed.

Pi Network completed the V20.2 upgrade, ensuring node alignment and network stability for all operators. AI node experiments tested decentralized computing, using spare node capacity to handle real AI tasks. PI price jumped 16%, breaking resistance at $0.23, eyeing $0.28 as key target. P

HSBC and Standard Chartered are expected to become the first institutions in Hong Kong to obtain stablecoin issuance licenses, marking the imminent launch of Hong Kong's stablecoin regulatory framework. The new regulations require stablecoin issuers to obtain approval and comply with strict management requirements. The approval of both banks will drive traditional financial institutions' participation in blockchain payments and strengthen digital asset compliance.

Gate News, on March 13th, crypto lending platform Maple's syrupUSDC and syrupUSDT total deposits have exceeded $2.5 billion.

Aethir co-founder Mark announced that AethirClaw will be launched within the next one to two weeks, allowing users to deploy AI Agents on decentralized VPS. Aethir has deployed thousands of B300 GPUs, expanding its reach to 93 countries. Several major clients have already started AI projects based on its technology, and Aethir is actively accelerating the development of a decentralized AI computing power network.

Ripple Chief Executive Officer Brad Garlinghouse stated that the company will focus on developing enterprise blockchain applications, particularly the application of stablecoins in financial scenarios. Financial institutions' attention to digital assets continues to rise, and the efficiency improvements of blockchain technology in core business areas such as fund management have become a focus for management. Major institutions are actively deploying stablecoins to advance the development of enterprise-grade cryptocurrency payments.

The Across development team plans to convert DAO governance into private company management, leading to an increase in ACX token prices. The new structure aims to improve the company's ability to sign commercial contracts and stabilize revenue, while allowing token holders to exchange their tokens for company shares at a 1:1 ratio or opt for buybacks at prices above market value. This transition could spark a new wave of growth in blockchain technology and is regarded as a significant example in the evolution of crypto governance models.

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial is accelerating the integration of artificial intelligence and stablecoin payments, developing technology to support AI autonomous payments. The stablecoin market continues to expand, with projections reaching 3 trillion dollars by 2030. AI agents are expected to become the primary driver of this payment method in the future, propelling the development of the digital economy.

Ethereum has officially launched ERC-8004, establishing identity, reputation, and verification standards for artificial intelligence agents. Over 10,000 agents have already registered. This standard addresses the trust gap by enabling portable reputation and cross-platform discoverability, while integrating x402 payment mechanisms to enhance economic accountability for agents. Developers can easily integrate it without rewriting code.

Tencent Cloud team disclosed in an interview that there are over 10 Claw-class products in launch or development, with WorkBuddy already launched ahead of schedule. Tencent's security solutions cover host, network, and supply chain security. The team acknowledged that OpenClaw cannot possibly replace human labor, but believes that AI acceptance among non-technical users is significant.

Bitcoin mining pool operator Foundry Digital plans to launch a Zcash mining pool in April to serve institutional miners and promote the development of privacy blockchains. Despite Zcash's significant price pullback, institutions remain bullish on its long-term value, believing that privacy technology may play an important role in the financial system.

Kyle Samani published a long post on X platform discussing Solana's PropAMM, emphasizing its potential to surpass traditional centralized trading models in efficiency. He pointed out that by directly hosting market-making algorithms on the blockchain, PropAMM can achieve lower-latency price updates. Despite facing some challenges, the upcoming Solana upgrade will significantly enhance PropAMM performance and is expected to become the dominant on-chain trading model.

Circle is dedicated to building blockchain payment infrastructure to enhance capital flow efficiency. It collaborates with partners such as Mastercard to promote the adoption of stablecoin USDC, emphasizing the transformative potential of blockchain technology for the financial system. Stablecoins are primarily used for trading, payments, and value storage, with expectations for broader mainstream acceptance in the future.