ChainCatcher news, Born Ready, a Web3-focused venture capital fund initiated by the co-founder of Futureverse, will collaborate with Catalyze Research to launch a $10 million Catalyze Futureverse Ecosystem Fund.The fund aims to invest in new enterprises in the Asia-Pacific region within the fields of Web3, the metaverse, artificial intelligence, and content. Selected companies will collaborate within the Futureverse ecosystem, including the blockchain platform The Root Network.

ChainCatcher news, Ripple will collaborate with Seoul-based Catalyze Research to enhance the visibility of the XRP Ledger (XRPL). Ripple and Catalyze Research will develop XRPL educational programs for developers, and both parties will host workshops, meetups, and hackathons to assist in integrating decentralized applications (dApps) on the XRPL platform.It is reported that, compared to other countries, XRP trading volume in South Korea has seen multiple increases. From January to May, XRP was the highest traded cryptocurrency on South Korean exchanges, aside from Bitcoin (BTC). During the same period, XRP's trading volume totaled $24.5 billion, nearly three times that of Ethereum (ETH) trading volume (approximately $9 billion).