Blockchain identity authentication platform Humanity Protocol has taken a step closer to its Token Generation Event (TGE) by launching the Humanity Foundation. According to the announcement, on January 14, the Humanity Foundation, led by founding directors such as Yat Siu, chairperson of Animoca Brands, was established with the aim of becoming a key enabler of the Humanity Protocol ecosystem.
ZK identity verification solution zkMe announced the launch of "zkKYC", a decentralized and private KYC solution designed to enable zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) technology to meet the requirements of the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF). In addition, zkMe also announced the completion of integration with the TON blockchain.
Blockchain identity authentication platform Humanity Protocol replied to Slow Mist founder Cosine on the X platform, saying that thanks to the feedback testnet plaintext private key direct browser storage problem, we have noticed this problem and will solve it as soon as possible and inform users. Previously, the founder of Slow Mist, Cosine Yu X, said in a post, "The Humanity Protocol project directly stores the plaintext private key in the browser sessionStorage, which is a low-level and high-...
Web3 identity and rewards platform Galxe has announced a new Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) upgrade to its Gravity blockchain and launched a $50 million fund. The fund aims to boost the development of its recently launched Gravity network, an EVM-compatible Layer 1 network designed to help developers launch new user-centric applications and even affiliated blockchains. Galxe also provided an additional $5 million in developer funding for the network. The ecosystem fund was funded by companies in...
Web3 authentication and private key management tool Privy extends native account abstraction (AA) products to support Coinbase Wallet smart wallets. Users can log in using Privy's familiar authentication and embedded user experience (e.g., email/SMS, no tx pop-ups), then unlock AA features using Coinbase's Paymaster and Bundler.
Privacy-preserving data verification protocol zkPass completed a $12.50 million Series A financing at a valuation of $100 million, with participation from dao5, Animoca Brands, Flow Traders, Amber Group, IOBC Capital, Signum Capital, MH Ventures and WAGMI Ventures. It is reported that zkPass plans to launch tokens in the first quarter of next year.
Pell Network, a full-chain decentralized verification service (DVS) network, announced the completion of the $3 million Pre-Seed round of financing, led by Halo Capital, Mirana Ventures and Paper Ventures, with participation from ArkStream Capital, Caliber Venture Builder, Cogitent Ventures and Contribution Capital. The official said that the Pell Network testnet has been officially launched.
RWA (Real World Asset Tokenization, RealWorldAssets - tokenization) is becoming a new trend for cross-border financing of enterprises. Recently, class A share listed company Langxin Group cooperated with Ant Digital to complete the first domestic RWA based on new energy entity assets in Hong Kong, with an amount of about 100 million yuan. This is also one of the four tokenization theme cases in the progress of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's sandbox project. Worldwide, BlackRock, Morgan...
Web3 authentication and private key management tool Privy has launched a cross-application wallet connector so that users can access their embedded wallets without using Privy applications.
ZkPass, a privacy data verification protocol, recently posted that zkPass now offers over 200 data patterns from more than 70 verified network data sources. With the zkTLS oracle protocol, users can generate zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) of any private data locally in the browser, ensuring privacy and data integrity.
On July 16th, Privy, a Web3 authentication tool, announced that it has received a strategic investment from Coinbase Ventures. It works closely with many of Coinbase's product teams, including the Base team, to support teams such as Blackbird, friend.tech, to bring crypto products to mainstream users. The new funds will be used to deepen the partnership and help developers build better products on the chain. That means helping developers build on Base, funding user accounts, setting up Coinbase ...
Privy, an authentication tool provider, has launched support for cross-application wallets, a feature that allows users to log into other applications using existing embedded wallets. The feature allows users to access and manage assets across applications, enabling interoperability. Once connected, users can verify ownership, sign information, and execute transactions. The implementation includes initial integrations with application providers such as Zora, OpenSea, Fantasy, and Adimverse. Priv...
Sui said on the X platform that the identity verification project Netki will bring Sui online. Netki will introduce the DeFi Sentinel tool for developers to automate compliance with the protocol, allowing developers to focus on delivering high-impact projects without having to spend time thinking about complex regulations. DeFi Sentinel provides real-time KYC/AML, wallet screening, financial transaction monitoring, securities compliance and tax compliance, and will be integrated directly into th...
Privy, a provider of authentication tools, has extended the multi-factor authentication (MFA) capabilities of embedded wallets, adding support for passkey. Once MFA is activated, MFA authentication is required for any operation to access the wallet private key, such as signing a message, sending a transaction, exporting the wallet, or restoring the wallet on a new device. Passkey enables users to authenticate using biometric data, thus enhancing security and experience. Privy also supports SMS a...