ChainCatcher news, according to reports, digital bank ZA Bank has announced that its virtual asset trading service has entered the sandbox testing phase. The bank stated that this innovative service aims to allow eligible retail investors in Hong Kong to enjoy a safer, more reliable, and convenient virtual asset trading experience in a strictly regulated banking environment, further promoting the development of fintech in Hong Kong.

ChainCatcher message, Etherscan updates document release Etherscan API V2 introduction, stating that the V2 update aims to unify EVM data across more than 50 chains and is currently in the testing phase.

ChainCatcher message, Ripple announced on social media to remind users that its stablecoin Ripple USD (RLUSD) is still in the private testing phase.Ripple stated: "Although you may see on-chain activity, the token has not been officially released. Please be cautious of anyone claiming to distribute RLUSD. Stay tuned for the latest updates and be wary of potential scams."

ChainCatcher live report, at the Solana 2024 Breakpoint conference, Permissionless Labs founder David Rhodus stated that Pipe Network is in the private testing phase and will soon announce testnet information. Users can join by running a Pipe POP node or using Pipe CDN.

ChainCatcher message, Particle Network announced that its Universal Accounts are set to launch soon. The launch plan is divided into two phases: the early access phase and the public testing phase. The public pre-registration for the early access phase is now open. The public testing phase will start in a few weeks, and approved users will be able to use the upgraded Universal Accounts, which support multiple mainnets and more new features.Particle Network stated that its testnet phase has achieved significant success, attracting 1.6 million users and completing over 200 million UA transactions, while collaborating with well-known public chains such as Arbitrum, Base, and Berachain for four rounds of joint testing. Additionally, the project has facilitated the establishment of the Chain Abstraction Coalition, which has over 60 participants. Particle Network believes that chain abstraction technology will be key to solving the difficulties of multi-chain navigation and is expected to drive rapid industry development.

ChainCatcher news, Jupiter announced on social media that it has launched the open-source token unlocking tool Jupiter Lock, which is currently in the testing phase.It is reported that Jupiter Lock can unlock project tokens over time, and it has undergone two separate audits and is fully open-source. On the "Lock" page, users can browse all tokens along with their unlocking schedules, recipient details, and the intended use of the funds.

ChainCatcher message, developed by UniSat and Block Space Force, the Bitcoin expansion solution Fractal Bitcoin stated on its social platform that Fractal Bitcoin is expected to reset the Fractal testing phase on August 5, 2024, at 16:00 Beijing time, and this process is expected to last 5-10 minutes. This will be the second to last reset of the testing phase.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the NFT game Apeiron is now live on Ronin, and users can download the game demo from the Epic Game Store. The game is currently in the testing phase, and if all goes according to plan, it will be globally released as a mobile game in the first quarter of 2024. In addition, Mavis Market has launched four Apeiron NFT series: Planets, Origins, Godiverse (Artifacts), and Stars, which are virtual plots in Apeiron. Meanwhile, the Apeiron team has initiated the PvP Alpha testing. Starting today, owners of Planet or Star NFTs can participate in the early build of its PvP game mode. On December 22, the PvP Alpha testing leaderboard will go live.

ChainCatcher news, dYdX founder Antonio Juliano stated in an interview with Coindesk that the dYdX mainnet was originally scheduled to launch at the end of September, but has since been postponed, likely to sometime in early to mid-October. It is now almost fully built and is in the final stages of testing.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, UniSat announced that brc20-swap will enter the early public testing phase on September 26.It is reported that more than 400 invitation inscriptions have been distributed for free to its community members today, and an additional 200 invitations will continue to be issued sporadically over the next few days.

ChainCatcher news, Ethereum's native zkEVM Layer 2 solution Scroll co-founder Ye Zhang stated in an interview at Token2049 that the new zkEVM is expected to launch in a few weeks, having undergone extensive testing and code audits.In addition, Ye Zhang mentioned that Scroll is currently in the final testing phase of the testnet and will soon launch the mainnet. Currently, many large applications, such as Uniswap, have already been deployed on Scroll's testnet, and it is anticipated that more Ethereum applications will be deployed on Scroll after the mainnet launch.

ChainCatcher news, Binance co-founder He Yi stated that the Binance Web3 wallet is in the testing phase and is continuously adding multi-chain features. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, the digital asset platform FalconX is developing a ChatGPT-powered bot named "Satoshi," after the Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto, which can provide investment advice based on the historical trading activities, portfolios, and interests of crypto users.FalconX's engineering director Prathab Murugesan, who previously worked at Google, integrated Google's machine learning methods into FalconX in 2018 and began developing the "Satoshi" bot nine months ago, but made little progress until leveraging ChatGPT to solve some technical challenges on a large scale.FalconX stated that, in addition to OpenAI's large language model (LLM), it also plans to integrate other LLMs, such as Google's Bard. Satoshi is still in the testing phase and has not yet been integrated with platforms like exchange order books, nor can it generate trading charts and other necessary tools for professional users. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, the Arbitrum ecosystem derivatives protocol [Vertex Protocol](https://www.rootdata.com/zh/Projects/detail/Vertex Protocol?k=NTAyNw==) announced that the Liquidity Legends trading competition has concluded. Winners will be contacted directly via Telegram and Discord soon to distribute USDC prizes. Users who were liquidated, those in the top 10% of final PnL, or those with a cumulative trading volume exceeding $10,000 will receive a special NFT in the next two weeks to complete the testing phase. Participants holding open positions in Liquidity Legends can still use the Vertex application. The team stated that the official version will be launched in a few days.According to Rootdata data, Vertex Protocol completed a $8.5 million seed round financing on April 26, 2022, led by Hack VC and Dexterity Capital, with participation from Jane Street Capital, Collab+Currency, GSR, Big Brain Holdings, Huobi Ventures, and others. (source link)

ChainCatcher news, Dfinity Foundation founder Dominic Williams stated that the 100% blockchain-based DEX AstroX is set to launch and is currently in the early testing phase. ICP Chain Key TX will use pure cryptographic technology to connect it with each chain/asset. (Source link)

Chain Catcher news, Molly Mackinley, head of development at Protocol Labs, stated at an event in Singapore on Monday that the Filecoin Virtual Machine (FVM) is expected to be released in early 2023, with the first testnet launching on November 28 of this year. The Layer 2 prototype (or a single blockchain running on the main chain) is already in initial testing and will enable a more scalable Filecoin network after its launch.Previously reported, Protocol Labs founder Juan Benet mentioned that a series of testnets will be launched from now until the first quarter of next year, allowing development teams to build on the testnets. Currently, 25 teams are already developing on the testnet. More than 2,000 new projects are currently being developed or have been deployed on Filecoin, and Filecoin also plans to launch the FVM testnet. (CoinDesk)