ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the Solana re-staking protocol Fragmetric has completed its Builder round of financing, with investors including Solana founder Anatoly Yakovenko, Solana Foundation chair Lily Liu, Jito Labs founder Lucas Bruder, Backpack founder Tristan, and Wintermute co-founder Yoann Turpin among others.Fragmetric has launched the SANG system: SolanA Network Guard, providing users with a convenient and fair path to participate in re-staking, ensuring the security and stability of the Solana network by integrating SOL and LST.

ChainCatcher message, the liquidity re-staking protocol Renzo's official X account is suspected to be hacked, publishing suspicious token contracts. Users, please interact with caution and pay attention to asset security.

ChainCatcher news, the Bitcoin liquidity staking platform PumpBTC announced the completion of a $10 million seed round financing, led by SevenX Ventures and Mirana Ventures, with participation from UTXO, Mantle Ecosystem Fund, Arcane Group, and others.This financing will help PumpBTC launch its new product BTC-Fi, a CeDeFi BTC liquidity vault that combines CeFi-level security with DeFi's BTC yield optimization, providing automated yield strategies.Since its launch in July 2024, PumpBTC has been deployed on over 10 public chains, attracting a total locked value of 3,400 BTC (approximately $240 million), and has partnered with over 70 projects to build a multi-chain, multi-partner ecosystem, further promoting the development of CeDeFi.

ChainCatcher news, the Bitcoin re-staking protocol Echo Protocol has completed its Pre-seed funding round, led by The Spartan Group, with participation from ABCDE, Maelstrom, Selini Capital, Presto, Sats Ventures, Web3Port, and others.Echo Protocol stated that only WL members can stake BTC in the first public treasury ifykyk, which will open on October 28.It is reported that Echo Protocol is the first Bitcoin liquidity re-staking and yield protocol on MoveVM, aiming to bring BTC liquidity and re-staking solutions into the Move ecosystem.

ChainCatcher message, the Ethereum restaking protocol EigenLayer released information about the second season airdrop on its official Twitter at 18:00 today. Subsequently, the account continued to post suspicious links. It has been confirmed that the official account has been hacked. Users are advised to remain vigilant and not to click on any links to protect their assets.

ChainCatcher news, Swell Network announced that users can now check their eligibility for receiving SWELL tokens through its platform and encourages users to collect "White Pearls".In addition, Swell also introduced the re-staking feature for SWELL tokens, allowing users to stake their tokens as rSWELL to help secure the Swell L2 network.

According to ChainCatcher news, the Bitcoin staking protocol Solv Protocol has announced the launch of the Staking Abstraction Layer (SAL). This Bitcoin staking solution aims to enhance the standardization and interoperability of the Bitcoin staking ecosystem by abstracting the technical differences and operational methods of different staking. BNB Chain, Chainlink, and Ceffu are partners of SAL.

ChainCatcher live report, at the Solana Breakpoint conference, Solayer co-founder Jason announced the launch of the yield stablecoin $SUSDC in collaboration with OpenEden. This yield stablecoin generates returns through re-staking on the Solana network.It is reported that Solayer is a re-staking protocol based on the Solana network, and OpenEden is currently the first and only tokenized RWA to receive a Moody's rating, with its treasury holding hundreds of millions of dollars in assets.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the Lido Alliance has announced the launch of a liquid staking protocol called Drop, designed specifically for Interchain assets. Drop is built on Neutron and allows users to stake their Interchain assets and receive dAssets in return. Currently, it supports liquid staking for ATOM and plans to add support for TIA soon.According to Drop's tokenomics model, it will allocate 10% (100 million) of the liquid staking asset rewards to a dedicated pool, with the usage determined by the DROP DAO after the launch of the DROP token, which may include distributing rewards to DROP stakers or creating an insurance fund.

ChainCatcher news, the Solana liquid staking protocol Marinade has hired former president of Fidelity Digital Assets, Hadley Stern, as Chief Business Officer. Hadley Stern will be responsible for enhancing Marinade's staking solutions and its position in the digital asset industry.

According to ChainCatcher news, data from RootData shows that the Rocket Pool token (RPL) has increased by 22.66% in the last 24 hours, currently priced at $11.5.Additionally, the Web3 asset data platform RootData indicates that Rocket Pool is a decentralized Ethereum 2.0 staking protocol. The purpose of establishing Rocket Pool is to allow anyone to trustlessly stake as little as 0.01 ETH into a fully autonomous decentralized node operator network supported by RPL collateral, catering to various forms and scales of stakers.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the Unisat wallet has now integrated the Bitcoin liquid staking protocol pStake Finance, allowing users to stake BTC through pSTAKE to earn future rewards.BlockBeats previously reported that on May 15, the liquid staking protocol pSTAKE Finance, supported by Binance Labs, launched a Bitcoin-based liquid staking solution. This solution is built on Babylon's Bitcoin staking protocol, aiming to simplify the Bitcoin staking process and provide BTC holders with additional yield generation opportunities. Previously, the protocol primarily built its liquid staking solution on Cosmos.

ChainCatcher news, the Solana ecosystem re-staking protocol Solayer has completed a $12 million seed round financing, led by Polychain Capital, with participation from Big Brain Holdings, Hack VC, Nomad Capital, Race Capital, ABCDE, and the Arthur Hayes family office Maelstrom, resulting in a post-money valuation of $80 million.Co-founder Rachel Chu revealed that the financing round ended in May, structured as a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE) plus token warrants. The new funding will be used to expand the team, integrate new protocols, and prepare for the second phase of the platform, with plans to hire more employees in functions such as growth, institutional partnerships, and engineering. Solayer also plans to launch its native token in the future, which is currently "in design."It is reported that earlier this month, Binance Labs stated that it has invested in Solayer, which is part of the same $12 million seed round financing. Last month, Solayer also announced an undisclosed amount of Pre-Seed financing, with angel investors including Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko and Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal.

ChainCatcher message, Solayer announced the launch of the Restaking endogenous application validation system (endogenous AVS) standard on the Solana mainnet.Participants can stake SOL to receive sSOL, which can then be delegated to selected e-AVS to earn native staking rewards (8.12%), MEV boosts, and AVS rewards. Solayer also released the v1 development toolkit, allowing developers to interact directly with core functionalities. The project has been audited by Halborn Security and plans to introduce more features, including an in-protocol fee module and permissionless AVS management.

ChainCatcher news, Binance Labs announced an investment in the Solana ecosystem's restaking protocol Solayer.According to the Web3 asset data platform RootData, Solayer is building a restaking network on Solana. Solayer leverages its economic security and high-quality execution as a decentralized cloud infrastructure to achieve a higher degree of consensus and block space customization for application developers.

ChainCatcher news, the liquid staking protocol pSTAKE Finance has announced the launch of a Bitcoin liquid staking solution, which is based on Babylon's Trustless BTC staking protocol. To ensure the security of the protocol, the deposit limit is set at 50 BTC. This product allows users to earn rewards from idle BTC holdings while maintaining full liquidity.It is reported that pSTAKE Finance is a Bitcoin yield and liquid staking protocol. With pSTAKE Finance, users can liquid stake BTC and earn rewards from Babylon's trustless BTC staking, protecting other application chains while maintaining their liquidity.

ChainCatcher news, DeFiLlama data shows that the current TVL of Ethereum liquidity staking protocols has dropped below $13 billion, currently at $12.934 billion, with the top five protocols by TVL being:ether.fi Stake TVL is $6.247 billion, with a 7-day decrease of 3.28%;Puffer Finance TVL is $1.642 billion, with a 7-day decrease of 6.41%;Eigenpie TVL is $1.497 billion, with a 7-day increase of 74.15%;Renzo (Ethereum chain) TVL is $1.45 billion, with a 7-day decrease of 10.36%;Kelp DAO TVL is $826.44 million, with a 7-day decrease of 6.86%.