ChainCatcher news, according to official information from Taskon, to celebrate the upcoming token issuance of ZkSync, MetaElfLand and Taskon have jointly launched a large-scale reward event titled "Stake $MELD to Share $ZK and $MELD". The event has currently attracted 100,000 players to participate.In addition, MetaElfLand is set to launch an AI pet personality development section, exploring the application of AI in games, and will release the tgbotgame version in mid to late June, connecting ZkSync games with 900 million Telegram users.

ChainCatcher message, Binance is expected to suspend token deposits and withdrawals for aelf (ELF) network on May 23, 2024, at 17:00 (UTC+8) to support its network upgrade.This move aims to provide users with a quality experience.The project team will perform the network upgrade at block height 212,193,783 (expected on May 23, 2024, at 18:00 UTC+8).

ChainCatcher news, Layer1 blockchain aelf announced that it will integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its blockchain, aiming to accelerate the fusion of AI and blockchain. aelf's investment arm aelf Ventures will strategically deploy its $50 million ecosystem fund to invest in blockchain-supported AI initiatives.

ChainCatcher news, the public chain project aelf announced the launch of the blockchain incubator AEVOLVE Labs, aimed at discovering and supporting high-quality blockchain projects.It is reported that AEVOLVE Labs will provide support to projects in three areas: product-market fit strategy, network resources, and financial support.

ChainCatcher message, to encourage governance participation, the public chain project aelf announced the reservation of 120 million ELF tokens (equivalent to 12% of the total ELF supply) to reward BPs, candidate nodes, and voters. BPs can also receive additional rewards, including transaction fees, SideChain index fees, and resource token transaction fees. In the governance election, there is no limit on the number of voters, but there is a limit on the number of BPs and candidate nodes, with a total cap of 2N+1 for BPs.It is reported that aelf adopts the AEDPoS consensus mechanism, allocating governance rights to three important roles that jointly maintain aelf: Block Producers (BP), candidate nodes, and voters. BPs are full nodes that store data, validate transactions, and participate in aelf governance by voting on proposals in the parliament. Candidate nodes have the potential to become BPs and must participate in governance elections. Voters are holders of Mainnet ELF tokens who vote for nodes by staking ELF.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the aelf Development Foundation has allocated 1.75 million ELF to the cross-chain bridge eBridge, and approximately 1,050,699.1 BEP-20 ELF have been burned.

ChainCatcher message, aelf has issued an open letter regarding the recent event of "certain block producer activities raising community concerns," with the main content as follows:aelf operates independently, and any official relationship with external entities is only recognized when explicitly stated by aelf.Projects, DApps, and activities claiming to invest in aelf without official recognition from aelf are considered invalid and unverified (including but not limited to aelfUnion). Announcements regarding investments in external entities by aelf are only published through official social media accounts.The responsibilities of aelf's block production nodes (also known as block producers) include collecting, verifying, and packaging transactions into blocks, disseminating these blocks to other nodes, and maintaining the stability of the aelf ecosystem. Unless explicitly stated by aelf, aelf neither recognizes nor is responsible for the actions, activities, and statements of block producers and external entities.

ChainCatcher message, Binance announced that the aelf (ELF) project team will conduct a network upgrade at block height 175,663,892 (expected to be on October 17, 2023, at 18:00 UTC+8).Binance expects to suspend the token recharge and withdrawal services for the above network at 17:00 UTC+8 on October 17, 2023. After this network upgrade, the recharge and withdrawal services for the relevant tokens will be reopened once the network is running stably, without further announcement.

ChainCatcher news, according to the official announcement, the public chain project aelf plans to destroy the first batch of ELF ERC-20 tokens in the mainnet exchange.According to the announcement, this move is aimed at protecting the health of the ELF token economy and promoting further migration of users to the aelf mainnet ecosystem. aelf plans to destroy the first batch of ELF ERC-20 tokens in the mainnet exchange. In this process, a total of 393,226,908 ELF ERC-20 tokens will be burned.

ChainCatcher news, aelf announced the establishment of a global center in Singapore to support the development of the Web3 developer ecosystem in the Asia-Pacific and other regions. Specific measures include the launch of TMRWDAO to promote cross-industry sharing and collaboration; the initiation of the aelevate program, which provides $150,000 in funding and other support to help Web2 game studios transition to Web3; and the launch of a $50 million venture capital fund, aelf Ventures.

ChainCatcher news, Layer 1 blockchain aelf announced the launch of a $50 million venture capital fund, aelf Ventures, investing in areas including but not limited to gaming, DeFi, NFTs, and public goods.It is reported that aelf Ventures has invested in the decentralized Web3 gaming ecosystem Crystal Fun and the collaborative entertainment protocol Mythic Protocol.