ChainCatcher news, the AI modular asset protocol MUA7648 developed by the Web3 creator community MUA DAO, won the Best Innovative Integration Award at the "Decentralized AI Agent Hackathon" held by GaiaNet.The MUA7648 protocol promotes the modularization of AI Agent assets, supporting infinite issuance and royalty recursion through asset splitting and combination. This protocol aims to reshape the application model of blockchain-native IP assets, simplifying the process for users to transform any on-chain assets into new 3D & AR form AI Agent assets, enhancing liquidity while improving interactive experiences, and opening up new development areas for customizable AI Agents based on IP. Users can interact with numerous original AI Agents through its official website.In addition, MUA DAO announced the open-sourcing of the MUA7648 protocol to stimulate innovation and collaboration, empowering creators to freely develop diverse 3D AI Agents using cutting-edge AI technology, advancing the AI industry, and giving rise to new application scenarios.It is reported that its project token MUA is currently trading on platforms such as Gate.io, BingX, and BitMart.

ChainCatcher news, Borderless Capital has launched a LATAM fund with a size of $50 million, aimed at driving Web3 innovation in Latin America. The fund focuses on Web3 projects in Latin America to tap into the unique opportunities for blockchain adoption in the region and the potential for local innovations to address global challenges.It is reported that Matias A., the Chief Financial and Investment Officer of the Avalanche Foundation, has also joined the fund.

ChainCatcher news, Sushi CEO Jared Grey posted on X that tests show Sushi surpasses major aggregators on competitive networks in key metrics such as price, gas, and latency, and the aggregation volume is steadily increasing month by month.In addition, Sushi is about to announce a strategic acquisition that will enable it to introduce built-in invisible innovative DeFi primitives into the AMM and perps vertical.Earlier today, Sushi posted "Tomorrow" on X, possibly hinting at a significant announcement to come.

ChainCatcher news, recently, Mango Network announced a strategic partnership with Web3 VC/accelerator ScalingX. The two parties will work together to accelerate the development of the Web3 application ecosystem, focusing on the technical incubation and ecological growth of Web3 innovative projects, especially those with application innovation and rapid user growth potential.As a well-known Web3 accelerator, ScalingX will bring mature projects, financing, and brand resources to the Mango ecosystem, particularly in key markets such as North America and Asia-Pacific.Mango Network, as an innovative Multi-VM full-chain infrastructure network, will empower ScalingX's accelerated projects through resources such as grants, market growth, and technical support, helping them achieve breakthroughs in brand promotion and global market expansion.

ChainCatcher News: Recently, Mango Network announced a strategic partnership with the globally leading Web3 VC/accelerator ScalingX. The two parties will work together to accelerate the development of the Web3 application ecosystem. Their collaboration will focus on the technical incubation and ecological growth of Web3 innovative projects, especially those with application innovation and rapid user growth potential.As a globally renowned Web3 accelerator, ScalingX will bring mature projects, financing, and brand resources to the Mango ecosystem, particularly in key markets such as North America and Asia-Pacific. Mango Network, as an innovative Multi-VM full-chain infrastructure network, will empower ScalingX's accelerated projects through resources such as grants, market growth, and technical support, helping them achieve breakthroughs in brand promotion and global market expansion.In this collaboration, both parties will leverage their complementary advantages, using strong technical infrastructure and global resources to jointly promote the accelerated growth of quality projects, laying a solid Web3 infrastructure for the era of super Dapp applications.

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has announced the launch of an open digital sandbox ecosystem called "DTCC Digital Launchpad." The platform is designed to enable market participants and technology providers to initiate pilot projects with clear production pathways to address pain points in capital market infrastructure.DTCC has invited a group of participants to join the Digital Launchpad to develop solutions for key collateral management pain points. The relevant results will be announced in the first quarter of 2025. Meanwhile, DTCC clients can access the DTCC digital asset product suite in the sandbox environment, allowing them to develop their own use cases without significant investment.Previously, DTCC successfully completed a proof of concept with the Japan Securities Clearing Corporation (JSCC), demonstrating the potential of digital technology in collateral management. JSCC minted tokens representing cash, stocks, and bonds using DTCC infrastructure and integrated margin calls and digital asset access processes through smart contracts.Nadine Chakar, Global Head of Digital Assets at DTCC, stated that the company aims to challenge the "isolated approach" of the digital asset industry, with the ultimate goal of bringing together industry forces to build a secure and efficient digital market infrastructure and standards.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, the modular project Avail has reached a strategic partnership with the re-staking protocol Symbiotic, making Avail DA the data availability solution for the Symbiotic ecosystem, allowing a new generation of innovative applications to utilize various verified services (such as intent networks, insurance networks, strategy engines, computation engines, validation and ordering services, co-processors, etc.).In addition, Avail Fusion combines Symbiotic's re-staking model, allowing re-staking of ETH and other ERC20 tokens, which will directly enhance the cryptoeconomic security of the Avail network.

ChainCatcher news, Tomo officially released a new version of the multi-chain Telegram wallet and launched an innovative red envelope social feature. Users can directly use the Tomo wallet within Telegram for cross-chain transactions, deposits and withdrawals, Bitcoin staking, and can also send red envelopes to friends or airdrop tokens to the community.Currently, the Tomo Telegram wallet supports multiple public chains including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, TON, Tron, BNB Smart Chain, Arbitrum, Base, Blast, Avalanche, Polygon, Scroll, Optimism, Linea, and B3, with the supported networks continuously expanding.Tomo wallet founder Ryan Fang stated: "Telegram provides nearly 1 billion users with the freedom to communicate. Now, through the Tomo Telegram wallet, we will provide these users with the freedom to transact."

ChainCatcher news, recently, the Oak Grove Ventures - Zhejiang University School of Software Blockchain Joint Laboratory team won the first prize at the CCF2024 China Digital Services Conference Service Computing Innovation Competition.This competition is co-hosted by the Teaching Guidance Committee for Software Engineering of the Ministry of Education of China and the Service Computing Special Committee of the China Computer Federation, making it one of the most influential events in the field of computer science in China, and it enjoys a high reputation internationally.The goal of the award-winning project is to utilize new generation information technologies (such as the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, big data, etc.) to build a wide-ranging, responsive, and highly intelligent water area supervision system. Through technological innovation, this system can significantly enhance the efficiency and accuracy of water area supervision, achieve rapid identification and response to malicious behaviors, provide scientific basis for ecological protection of water areas, and ultimately realize intelligent water area governance. This project not only showcases the team's outstanding capabilities in scientific research and innovation but also highlights their excellent spirit of collaboration.

ChainCatcher news, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, John Lee, stated that the government will continue to promote the policy stance and guidelines for innovative financial services applications of central bank digital currency, mobile payments, virtual banks, virtual insurance, and virtual asset trading using artificial intelligence.Measures include: 1. Promoting the application of central bank digital currency for cross-border payments. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is actively testing and exploring more technological solutions and scenarios related to cross-border trade settlement on various central bank digital currency cross-border networks, and expanding the participation of public and private institutions. 2. Improving the regulation of virtual assets and trading. The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau will complete the second round of consultation on the regulation of over-the-counter trading of virtual assets and submit a virtual licensing system to regulate virtual asset custodial service providers. 3. Promoting the tokenization of real-world assets and the digital currency ecosystem. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is promoting the progress of the Ensemble project.

ChainCatcher news, the GameOn TON hackathon is in full swing, aimed at promoting innovation in the Web3 gaming and TON blockchain sectors. It is jointly hosted by several well-known organizations, including AEON and the TON Foundation, with TonBit as the security partner, providing comprehensive security assurance for participating projects.The prize pool for this hackathon reaches up to 4 million USD, aimed at encouraging developers to innovate and providing expert guidance. All projects participating in the GameOn TON hackathon that use TonBit's auditing services will have the opportunity to receive an auditing discount pool provided by TonBit, ranging from 50,000 to 100,000 USD, as well as exclusive on-chain security training.TonBit, the security sub-brand under BitsLab, is an early builder and security expert of the TON ecosystem, dedicated to providing security auditing services for the TON ecosystem.

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, decentralized GPU cloud computing provider Aethir has announced the launch of a $100 million Aethir Ecosystem Fund to accelerate innovation in artificial intelligence and gaming. The initiative includes the Aethir Catalyst program, aimed at providing high-performance GPU resources to startups and enterprises. The Aethir Catalyst program is the foundation of the fund, allocating $20 million in grants and subsidies to support over 100 projects.336 million ATH tokens will be distributed evenly between artificial intelligence and gaming projects to establish strategic partnerships and support innovation across various fields. The fund's allocation model is designed to reduce the computing costs for companies integrating artificial intelligence, machine learning, or high-demand gaming applications. In addition to grants, the fund also includes a subsidy program that can cover up to 35% of the costs for external GPU services, allowing businesses to access high-performance computing without upfront costs.