EVM


Finance

IOST Foundation Starts $100M Fund for EVM Developers

The venture is being funded through IOST's institutional investment partners, with Big Candle Capital (BCC) leading the raise.

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Markets

Celo Rises 15% on Barcelona Reveal of $20M 'Connect the World' Campaign

The team announced on Monday at Celo Connect in Barcelona that it's launching a campaign to incentivize development of Celo on- and off-ramps.

Image tweeted by Celo officials on Monday from conference in Barcelona. (Celo)

Finance

Hedera, Newly EVM-Compatible, Woos DeFi With $155M HBAR Fund

The network wants to attract decentralized finance projects in a shift toward retail traders.

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Finance

Evmos Looks to Get Back on Track After Failed Launch

A bug-ridden launch for the EVM-compatible chain allowing for transactions between Ethereum and Cosmos has led to community backlash, but the Evmos team is hoping to bounce back.

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Tech

Algorand Pushes for Ethereum Compatibility With $20M Incentive Program

In a bid to court app developers, $10 million is earmarked for making the network Ethereum Virtual Machine–compatible.

The Algorand booth at ETHDenver 2022. (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)

Finance

Oasis Foundation Launches Emerald, an EVM-Compatible Smart Contract Environment

On the heels of launching a $160 million investment fund, Oasis is now laying the groundwork for decentralized finance and NFTs.

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Tech

NEAR’s Aurora Raises $12M to Expand Ethereum Layer 2 Network

The platform allows EVM contracts to run on the NEAR blockchain, and may have a burgeoning DeFi ecosystem on the horizon.

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Tech

The ‘Unique Opportunity’ to Upgrade Ethereum’s Virtual Stack

A few functions may be removed from Ethereum during its merge from Eth 1.x to Eth 2.0.

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Tech

Validator Vote Transitions NEAR Protocol to Proof-of-Stake Mainnet

The Andreessen Horowitz-backed blockchain project successfully transitioned to Phase 2 of Mainnet after a suprise validator vote.

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Markets

Two of Blockchain's Biggest Consortiums Just Joined Forces

The Hyperledger Project and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) have agreed to collaborate on bringing common standards to the blockchain space.

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