ChainCatcher news, Solana developer platform Helius announced the completion of a $21.75 million financing round, with participation from Haun Ventures, Founders Fund, Foundation Capital, 6th Man Ventures, Chapter One, and Spearhead.

ChainCatcher message, Coinbase senior software engineer yuga.eth stated that the Coinbase developer platform is developing a new API aimed at empowering AI agents with multiple cryptocurrency-related functionalities, such as supporting the on-chain transfer of dollars, creating MPC wallets, sending USDC for free, achieving instant settlement on Base, and interacting with smart contracts (message signing).

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Astar Network has announced the launch of the Web3 developer platform Astar Studio, providing a "developer console" solution to simplify the development process.

ChainCatcher news, the AI Web3 developer platform Ispolink has joined the Manta Network ecosystem. Ispolink will integrate Manta Pacific into its own dApp and deploy it on its decentralized infrastructure for activities such as purchasing services, earning points, and claiming rewards. Currently, the ISP native token has been launched in the Manta Pacific ecosystem and the official cross-chain bridge.

ChainCatcher news, the Web3 developer platform Thirdweb announced on social media that on November 21 at 10:00 AM Beijing time, a security vulnerability was discovered in commonly used open-source libraries in the Web3 industry. This will affect various smart contracts in the Web3 ecosystem, including some of Thirdweb's pre-built smart contracts.According to the investigation so far, the vulnerability has not been exploited in any ThirdWeb smart contracts. However, smart contract owners must take mitigation measures for certain pre-built contracts created on ThirdWeb before 11:00 AM Beijing time on November 23. Affected pre-built contracts include but are not limited to DropERC20, ERC721, ERC1155 (all versions), and AirdropERC20.

ChainCatcher message, initiated by Stephenson, the Lamina1 project of the Metaverse Layer1 network has launched a developer platform for the Metaverse based on Avalanche. This platform utilizes Avalanche's technology stack and development tools to create an open Metaverse toolkit and an interoperable ecosystem that supports Metaverse content creation and development.Although the term "Metaverse" may not be as popular as it was a year ago, Neal Stephenson believes that lowering expectations will shift the focus back to the real technology.

ChainCatcher news, the Web3 open-source software developer platform ONLY Dust has completed a $3 million financing round, led by Fabric Ventures, with participation from Frst, Ergodic (LambdaClass), and Stake Capital.It is reported that ONLY Dust supports permissionless innovation on an open platform, helping to build a "trustless" peer-to-peer network and a token-driven incentive and governance system. ONLY Dust provides support in areas such as ZK Rollups, privacy, and decentralized finance for 500 developers from 17 countries. Starkware, Starknet Foundation, OP Foundation, Nethermind, Aptos, Zama, and the Ethereum Foundation all use ONLY Dust to coordinate cash and token rewards for contributors.

ChainCatcher news, the Web3 one-stop developer platform Hamster has announced the launch of its unique MWE engine, which aims to encapsulate the Web3 middleware, enabling one-click deployment and plug-and-play functionality, allowing project parties and users to access it without barriers.It is reported that the Hamster MWE engine, in collaboration with products from the Aptos and Starkware ecosystems, will be open to the community by the end of April 2023. At that time, developers from these two public chain ecosystems will be able to significantly reduce development difficulty and costs through this product. Currently, the MWE engine has received collaboration development invitations from dozens of partners, including Chainlink, Metatrust, and ChainIDE. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, the Web3 one-stop automation developer middleware platform Hamster recently announced that it has received a collaborative development invitation from Starkware and obtained research and development funding. It will fully integrate with Starkware, significantly reducing the development difficulty and cost for developers in that ecosystem, and improving development efficiency.At the same time, Hamster has provided services to hundreds of independent developers and Web3 teams, generating stable income. In the latest release of Hamster version 0.5.0, 9 new features and middleware have been integrated, allowing users to access Chatgpt4 through Hamster products to check the security of developed contracts.It is reported that Hamster was one of the first winners of the DoraHacks Aptos Dao Grant and has organized multiple Aptos series events, with tens of thousands of community users participating. (source link)

ChainCatcher news, the Web3 developer platform Thirdweb tweeted that it will support the Polygon zkEVM scaling solution at launch. Currently, the team has deployed to the Polygon zkEVM testnet. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, Alibaba Group's Alibaba Cloud plans to jointly develop a technology and infrastructure platform for Web3 developers with the support of the privacy AI computing network PlatON and the digital asset financial services group HashKey Group. The aim is to provide inclusive backend technological infrastructure for Web3 developers, such as multi-chain infrastructure, cloud platforms, and decentralized identity services. (source link)

ChainCatcher news, Web3 developer platform Fleek has completed a $25 million Series A funding round, led by Polychain Capital, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Protocol Labs, Arweave, North Island Ventures, Distributed Global, The LAO, and Argonautic Ventures.It is reported that Fleek aims to build an interface and protocol layer that allows anyone to access the underlying layer of Web3 services and call functions such as storage, hosting, and billing. Fleek currently hosts approximately 50,000 applications on its platform, primarily focused on the Ethereum ecosystem. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, the Web3 developer platform Buildspace announced the completion of a $10 million funding round, led by a16z, with participation from Founders Inc, Weekend Fund, Y-Combinator, Vayner Fund, Protocol Labs, OrangeDAO, Solana Ventures, OpenSea Ventures, Alchemy Ventures, DreamerVC, and others.Buildspace aims to provide users with a Web3 learning platform, currently offering learning projects including Solidity, Ethereum NFTs, Solana Web3 Apps, etc. (source link)