ChainCatcher news, Web3 infrastructure service provider Balance announced significant progress in its node sales after successfully completing a $30 million funding round led by a16z. So far, over 20,000 Balance Key Nodes have been distributed, with total sales exceeding $22 million. This includes $12 million from official sales and $10 million from institutional investments, with node investors including Animoca Brands, Amber Group, and others.Balance.fun is an innovative AI+web3 social and interactive entertainment protocol created by Epal labs.

ChainCatcher news, Script Network announced the launch of node sales on December 5, 2024, and the opening of sales for Lighting Nodes on Node-X. This node can earn a total of 20% of SPAY tokens to expand its decentralized video streaming infrastructure, further promoting the decentralization and scalability of the network. The node sales plan aims to attract global users to participate and support the development of the network while providing community members with the opportunity to earn rewards by running nodes.Script Network also announced a three-year token burn plan. This plan will burn 3 million SCPT tokens quarterly, totaling 72 million tokens, which represents a significant proportion of the total token supply. This plan is expected to enhance the scarcity of SCPT and increase the token's appeal to investors and users.It is reported that Script Network is an innovative platform focused on decentralized video services, with a cumulative playback duration exceeding 100 million minutes.

ChainCatcher news, the Web3 experience infrastructure Balance has announced that the Key Node sales are now live on X, with nodes available on a first-come, first-served basis and in limited quantity.According to RootData, Balance is a Web3 experience infrastructure developed by the Epal team aimed at mass user adoption, dedicated to providing a smooth transition experience from Web2 to Web3 for users. Balance leverages its user traffic pool to bring transformation to multiple industries (especially social and gaming) by combining blockchain and AI technologies.Balance has successfully completed two rounds of financing led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Galaxy Interactive, with a total funding amount reaching 30 million USD. Participating institutions include Animoca Brands, K5, CLF Partners, MBK Capital, New Heights Fund, AMBER, MarbleX, and others.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, AI Web3 startup Bluwhale, which uses smartphones as nodes, aims to raise up to $10 million through node sales, with the sales activity starting now and continuing until the end of November.By participating in the node sales, Bluwhale users can generate passive income on their smartphones by allowing the application to run in the background, and contribute data in the near future, potentially contributing storage and computing power.Anyone holding more than 500 BLUAI points can stake them to operate a master node on their mobile devices, while allocating three airdrop seasons for all node owners. Bluwhale will sell a total of 100,000 network nodes, and as the tiers sell out, the price of the nodes will increase over time.

ChainCatcher news, the RWA Layer 2 project Lumia (formerly known as Orion) announced the completion of its real-world asset (RWA) node sale, raising $25 million in less than 20 days.The Lumia team expressed their excitement about the growing interest from major institutional investors and the community in their disruptive technology. The project team stated that more details about this round of financing will be announced soon.

ChainCatcher news, the RWA Layer 2 project Lumia (formerly known as Orion) has launched its supernode sale, achieving over $5 million in transaction volume in just four days. According to the official statement, the community holds an optimistic view of the project's prospects, and the first batch of node purchasers is expected to see a return on investment within the next 45 days.The total number of Lumia supernodes is 50,000. After the product upgrade, 50% of the newly added tokens will be used to reward node holders. The node sale is divided into 9 phases, with the first phase currently open, selling 10,000 nodes at a price of $1000 each, ensuring early bird users' profits. The remaining 40,000 nodes will be sold in 8 phases at a rate of 5,000 nodes per phase, with the price gradually increasing as the available nodes decrease.Lumia supernodes provide holders with various forms of income, including daily fixed rewards, earning additional income by running specific nodes, and authorizing key participants to expand income channels. Users can purchase using the code "CHAINC".It is reported that Lumia aims to provide super liquidity for real-world assets (RWA) in its role as layer 2, facilitating the seamless integration of RWA with the digital world. The predecessor project Orion has already been listed on several exchanges, including Binance and Coinbase. This year, it also successfully attracted the attention and investment of DWF Labs.Details visit link

ChainCatcher news, the decentralized artificial intelligence network Privasea announced on X that it will launch the Workheart x Starfuel NFT node sale on July 10. The WorkHeart node is its proof-of-work USB hardware node and is a pillar of the DePIN architecture. The greater the demand for Privasea, the more WorkHeart USBs are needed in the ecosystem, and the number of StarFuel NFTs will always be limited to 5,000.

ChainCatcher news, the modular computing layer and ZKRaaS platform Lumoz announced that it will launch the zkVerifier Node sale globally. The node presale and whitelist registration event will officially start at 3 PM Beijing time on June 17.The Lumoz zkVerifier Node, as an important part of the Lumoz network, is mainly responsible for verifying execution results. The sale of Lumoz zkVerifier Nodes is capped at 200,000. Users from all over the world can participate in whitelist registration, purchase, and engage in the operation of the entire network, earning 40 million Lumoz points (before the mainnet launch), 25% Lumoz Token mining (after the mainnet launch), and potential token airdrops from the new Lumoz ecosystem chain, among other rewards.It is reported that Lumoz is a leading modular computing layer and ZK-RaaS platform, recently completing a new round of financing with a valuation of $300 million, and is expected to launch its mainnet in Q3 of this year.

ChainCatcher news, ChainCatcher news, the Web3 public offering and project issuance platform Mumubit.com will launch nodes for the platform's co-builder program on June 13 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time on the Ethereum mainnet. Mumubit's ecological games will soon be released based on the co-builder system. Meanwhile, Mumubit's IDO whitelist TVL has reached 20 million USD.

ChainCatcher news, the Web3 education platform Open Campus announced the upcoming sale of the Principal Nodes of EDU Chain. EDU Chain is a Layer3 blockchain designed specifically for education by Open Campus. The Principal Node sale will include a presale and a public sale, with details to be announced in June.Principal Nodes are validation nodes on the EDU Chain, used to review and verify the authenticity of transactions before they are confirmed on the chain, thereby protecting the network.The Principal Node sale of EDU Chain adopts a tiered approach, aimed at encouraging early participation, with node prices increasing at multiple tiers. A portion of the sequencer fees will be paid to the Principal Node operators as a thank you for their help in validating transactions on the EDU Chain, and the Principal Nodes can be transferred one year after the sale.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the modular blockchain Sophon based on zkSync has raised over $60 million through node sales, selling approximately 121,000 network nodes in total, netting about 20,391 ETH (worth $62.7 million).According to insiders, many of the nodes may have been purchased by venture capital firms.It is reported that in the draft of the SOPH token economic model, 20% of the nodes are allocated (released over 36 months, with an additional lock-up of 3 months after claiming).

ChainCatcher news, decentralized cloud infrastructure Aethir has announced the launch of its first decentralized AI node sale, with its native token ATH being used to reward node providers and validators who maintain the Aethir decentralized cloud infrastructure network.It is reported that the starting price for each validator node is $500, which will then increase in tiers, and a whitelist has been reserved for different participants within the Aethir community, partner community, KOLs, and venture capital teams. This sale aims to allow all types of participants to get involved. The node sale will kick off at 10 AM UTC on March 20, 2024, and the network is expected to launch in the second quarter of 2024.ChainCatcher previously reported that on July 27 last year, decentralized GPU infrastructure Aethir completed a Pre-A round financing with a valuation of $150 million, co-led by Sanctor Capital, Hashkey, Merit Circle, and CitizenX, with participation from Mirana Ventures, Animoca Brands, Momentum6, Big Brain Holdings, Builder Capital, Tess Ventures, Maelstrom (Arthur Hayes), Lapin Digital, among others, bringing the total financing amount to over $9 million to date.

ChainCatcher news, the metaverse platform HYTOPIA (formerly NFT Worlds) officially released an expansion update announcement. This update includes the integration of partner games into its ecosystem, allowing games to launch a complete TOPIA /USDC priced market and support trading using their own custom tokens.HYTOPIA stated that the project draws inspiration from the recent XAI node sale and expects to run its own nodes in February or March of this year, as well as conduct a HYCHAIN node sale, which will strengthen network security and fund the newly established gaming department. Node operators will receive TOPIA token allocations and a certain percentage of sequencer fee rewards.In addition, HYTOPIA also revealed that it will migrate from the original Polygon's Edge technology to Arbitrum's Anytrust technology.