ChainCatcher news, according to PR Newswire, the Solana ecosystem development platform Ironforge announced the completion of a $2.6 million Pre-Seed round of financing, led by Reciprocal Ventures, with participation from Hash3, 6th Man Ventures, Alchemy, Monoceros Ventures, and Portage Ventures.It is reported that Ironforge aims to improve the developer experience and simplify the integration of the Solana blockchain with existing systems, and today it released its beta version. (Source link)

Chain Catcher News, the Solana Foundation announced the list of winning projects for the Solana Hackathon Summer Camp, with the grand champion being IronForge; each vertical track of Payments, Gaming, DAO, DeFi, Web3, and Mobile had 5 winners, with the champions of each track being Sphere, RPG Quest, Bastion, Dual Finance, Ora, and BlockLive. The University Award, Community Choice Award, and Climate Award were won by Solstamps, Beluga, and WiHi, respectively.It is reported that nearly 18,000 participants submitted 750 projects in this hackathon. Sponsors including Stripe, Orca, Grape, Solana Mobile, Fractal, and Brave provided participants with a global funding pool and seed funds of up to $5 million. (Source link)