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MetaEra Exclusive: First Glimpse at Polkadot Decoded Asia 2024 Guest Lineup, Limited-Time Free Experience Opportunities Now Open!

Polkadot Decoded Asia, set to be held from September 16th to 17th in Singapore, is making steady progress in the preparatory work for the conference. This event is an integral part of the TOKEN2049 Week, with topics deeply focusing on the Polkadot ecosystem and gradually expanding to various aspects of the Web 3.0 domain.
MetaEra Exclusive: First Glimpse at Polkadot Decoded Asia 2024 Guest Lineup, Limited-Time Free Experience Opportunities Now Open!

A Node-Based Solution to Execution Sharding: The KRNL Protocol

The evolution of the Web3 ecosystem confronts pivotal challenges such as network fragmentation, scalability constraints, cross-chain integration complexities, and security vulnerabilities. To address these issues, we introduce the KRNL Protocol—an orchestration and verification engine that seamlessly integrates permissionless and composable functions across multiple blockchain networks within the Ethereum transaction lifecycle. By transforming both on-chain and off-chain functions into execution shards called “kernels,” KRNL offers a distributed runtime environment that optimizes resource utilization, enhances modularity, and accelerates deployment. This approach not only improves the responsiveness of decentralized applications (dApps) but also reduces their time-to-market. Our proposal positions KRNL as part of the fabric of the Web3 framework.
A Node-Based Solution to Execution Sharding: The KRNL Protocol

WebX 2024 in JAPAN: A Two-Day Gathering of Companies Venturing into Web3, Led by the Anime Industry

Two Days Opening the Door to Web3 Industry UtilizationWebX2024 is a global Web3 conference organized and managed by CoinPost, Japan's largest cryptocurrency and Web3 media outlet.
WebX 2024 in JAPAN: A Two-Day Gathering of Companies Venturing into Web3, Led by the Anime Industry

Volume 195: Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report

Inflows Rebound Amid Market Correction, Ethereum Leads the Pack
Volume 195: Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report

Near AI x HZN: Models and AI Payments

Near chose Pond – a foundational AI model, and Nevermined – a payment infrastructure for AI commerce, to be included in its recent AI cohort. We’ll get into what these projects do and how they are important components of Near’s AI ecosystem.
Near AI x HZN: Models and AI Payments

APRO Oracle and CKB Eco Fund Launch Bitcoin Native (BTCL1) Price Oracle

We are thrilled to announce that APRO Oracle is joining forces with CKB to introduce a cutting-edge price oracle specifically designed for the Bitcoin Layer 1 ecosystem. This innovative oracle service leverages UTXO Stacks to deliver real-time price feeds, primarily catering to the stable++ algorithmic stablecoin, ensuring accurate and reliable CKB and BTC price data.
APRO Oracle and CKB Eco Fund Launch Bitcoin Native (BTCL1) Price Oracle

MetaEra and Polkadot Unite to Host Polkadot Decoded Asia 2024, Grand Opening on September 16th in Singapore!

MetaEra is excited to announce that Polkadot Decoded Asia 2024, co-hosted by MetaEra and Polkadot, will grandly open from September 16th to 17th. This conference is an important part of TOKEN2049 Week, and the topics will deeply focus on the Polkadot ecosystem and gradually expand to all aspects of the Web 3.0 field.
MetaEra and Polkadot Unite to Host Polkadot Decoded Asia 2024, Grand Opening on September 16th in Singapore!

Crypto community slams WazirX’s 'socialized losses' plan after hack

As WazirX navigates this crisis, the firm faces the challenge of rebuilding trust with its user base and the broader crypto community.
Crypto community slams WazirX’s 'socialized losses' plan after hack

On-Device Proofs Solve DePIN Verification Challenges

Zero-knowledge proofs generated on DePIN devices are the best way to provide robust verification for service, performance, and location data while maintaining decentralization and privacy, argue NovaNet cofounders Wyatt Benno and Houman Shadab.
On-Device Proofs Solve DePIN Verification Challenges

Blockchain Interoperability Challenges Explained

The reality of Web3 is multi-chain, where hundreds to eventually thousands of different blockchains co-exist, each with different asset issuers, user bases, applications, and technological strengths and weaknesses. The multi-chain approach has overtaken the single unified ledger idea because it’s more scalable, flexible, and practical given the wide range of technologies, stakeholders, and interests involved.
Blockchain Interoperability Challenges Explained