The Tomorrow Fund_

Created BY ANIMAL VENTURES / WARBURG SERRES

Crypto-native founders and companies are redefining our digital world with new ways to conduct commerce, community, trade, and lifestyle. The Tomorrow Fund was built by Tom Serres and Bettina Warburg to support the next generation of projects fueling the transition to Web3.

Tom and Bettina are still at the forefront of this transformation, helping founders at the earliest stages through their growth into global digital brands. The Tomorrow Fund, in realization mode today, funded 63 world-class projects from Web3’s core infrastructure to middleware and apps.

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Airstack

Airstack is building Web3 data and tooling and infrastructure for developers.

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Alethea.AI

Alethea AI is building a decentralized protocol to create an Intelligent Metaverse inhabited by interactive and intelligent NFTs (iNFTs).

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Anymal Protocol

Anymal Protocol is a secure, scalable, and accessible blockchain-based solution for the animal care industry.

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Apexti

Apexti is a data indexing service for blockchains.

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Astar

Astar Network is a dApp hub on the Polkadot network that supports Ethereum, WebAssembly, and Layer 2 solutions like zk-rollups.

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Beem

Beem is a Web3 media platform focused on video streaming for creators.

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Binance US

Binance US is a regulated retail exchange for US investors.

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a peer-to-peer crypto-asset and electronic payment system that is decentralized, transparent, and cryptographically secure.

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Blockdaemon

Blockdaemon is an infrastructure provider focused on staking, node infastructure and custody for digital assets.

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Blocto

Blocto is a cross-chain smart wallet and suite of DeFi and NFT applications designed to trade, swap and manage digital assets.

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Burrow

Burrow is a lending application built on the Near network.

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Calimero Network

Calimero Network is a private computation and permissioning environment for the Near network.

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Centrifuge

Centrifuge is a Polkadot network parachain focused on real world assets.

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Ceramic

Ceramic is a decentralized data network that brings unlimited data composability to Web3 applications.

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Clover Finance

CLV is a substrate-based Layer 1 infrastructure platform with EVM-compatibility and cross-chain interoperability.

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Code and State

Code and State is a venture studio focused on growing projects on top of the Internet Computer Protocol.

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Coin Metrics

Coin Metrics powers institutional data and analytics for crypto-assets and Web3.

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CoinFund Liquid Fund

The CoinFund Liquid Fund is a long-oriented liquid fund of digital asset investments.

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Community Gaming

Community Gaming is a Web3-based gaming infrastructure and tournament platform.

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Composable Finance

Composable Finance is a parachain building interoperable infrastructure for DeFi on the Polkadot network.

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CyberPrep

CyberPrep is building a privacy preserving environment on top of the Bitcoin network to support specific DeFi applications.

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Departure Labs

Departure Labs is building payments middleware on the Internet Computer Protocol.

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Ethereum

Ethereum is the first Layer 1 protocol for smart contracts and decentralized applications.

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Few and Far

Few and Far is an NFT marketplace built on the Near Network.

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Figment

Figment is a crypto-asset staking service and network infrastructure provider.

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Flow

Flow is a Layer 1 blockchain network focused on digital collectibles and experiences.

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Foundation

Foundation Devices is building open hardware and infrastructure to enable digital soverenity.

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GameGPT by Prism

Rainmaker is a Web3 play-to-earn discovery platform with hundreds of games, ratings, and earnings forecasts.

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IndexZoo

IndexZoo delivers index products for crypto-assets using composable DeFi tooling.

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Infinity Swap

Infinity Swap is a decentralized exchange built on the Internet Computer Protocol.

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Interlay

Interlay is building a Polkadot network parachain focused on DeFi services for Bitcoin.

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Internet Computer Protocol

The Internet Computer Protocol is a Layer 1 blockchain network bringing greater efficiency, speed and decentralization to computation and data storage.

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Ledger

Ledger delivers secure custody infrastructure for retail consumers and businesses.

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Livepeer

The Livepeer Token (LPT) supports Livepeer, an Ethereum-based protocol delivering decentralized video transcoding.

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Livepeer, Inc.

Livepeer is a decentralized video infrastructure network.

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Lukso

LUKSO network is an open and interoperable Layer 1 blockchain network for phygital and digital worlds.

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Meta Pool

Meta Pool is a liquid staking solution for the Near network.

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Metaversal

Metaversal is a venture studio which co-produces, curates, and invests in NFT collections.

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Mino Games

Mino Games is an industry-leading gaming company transforming the Web3 gaming landscape.

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Mintbase

Mintbase is a Near-based NFT launchpad and marketplace for developers.

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Moonbeam

Moonbeam is an EVM-compatible parachain for building cross-chain applications on the Polkadot network.

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Near

NEAR Protocol is a Layer 1 blockchain network enabling scalability through sharding.

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Niche

Niche is a social media ecosystem that creates interest-based, members-only clubs built on the Near protocol.

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Nomad

Nomad is a Layer 2 cross-chain communication and bridge protocol.

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Parallel Finance

Parallel Finance is a DeFi parachain focused on crowdloans, lending and staking on the Polkadot network.

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Petastic

Petastic leverages the benefits of blockchain technology to create a secure and transparent platform for pet owners and other stakeholders in the pet industry.

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PlayEmber

PlayEmber is a hyper-casual game studio rapidly introducing Web3 features and primitives into existing mobile games.

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Polkadot

Polkadot is a Layer 1 blockchain network connecting multiple specialized parachains into a unified network architecture.

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Radworks

Radicle is a decentralized code repository transforming open-source code management.

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Ready Games

Ready Games is creating social gaming infrastructure for the Web3 play-to-earn economy.

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Roketo

Roketo is a real-time financial streaming platform built on the NEAR protocol.

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Shadow

VIV3 is an NFT marketplace built on the Flow protocol.

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Solsten

Solsten is an analytics firm using neuroscience and AI to transform the way games are built and distributed.

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Somnium Space

Somnium Space is a virtual reality world designed to be a "metaverse" combined with a blockchain economy.

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The Graph

The Graph is an indexing protocol for organizing blockchain data and making it easily accessible with GraphQL.

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Tibles

Tibles is a digital collectibles platform transforming your favorite past times into digital collectible experiences.

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Unique Network

Unique Network is a Polkadot network parachain optimized for marketplaces, games and dApps with advanced features.

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VITRUVEO

Decentology is building a smart contracts marketplace for developers to discover, build, and monetize Web3 applications.

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XMTP

XMTP is a Web3 open communication protocol, enabling secure messaging between wallets and dApps.

11/13/22

Tibles Investor Update

In the 12 months since closing our $3MM seed equity round, we have accomplished a ton with investments in product development, marketing, and content creation. Yet current market conditions present challenges to fundraising and growth.

Tibles

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11/13/22

Crypto investors are pulling bitcoin from exchanges at a rate of 106,000 per month

Crypto investors are pulling bitcoin from exchanges at a rate of 106,000 per month, a near-record amount as FTX collapse shakes faith in central platforms

Bitcoin

Article

11/13/22

Staking Summit and the Growth of the Staking Industry in Web3

Discussing ways to support validators and add value through custodial liquid staking.

Meta Pool

Article

11/9/22

CLVs Journey and Technological Milestones

CLV is one of such outstanding projects that has evolved to create the best experience for our users. This blog post gives details of our technological advancement so far.

Clover Finance

Article

11/9/22

The New Face of Composable Finance

An in-depth look into our brand evolution

Composable Finance

Article

11/8/22

NEAR Protocol Roadmap 2023-4: The Next 2 Years of NEAR

NEAR has evolved tremendously in the two years since the mainnet launch in October 2020. More than 20 protocol upgrades were done live, most recently the launch of Sharding Phase 1. As we look ahead to the next two phases of sharding and beyond, it’s time for an updated protocol roadmap.

Near

Article

11/8/22

Coin Metrics to Supply Reference Rate Crypto Pricing Data to Interactive Brokers

Coin Metrics, the leading provider of crypto financial intelligence, is pleased to announce that it will be supplying its institutional-grade reference rate data to Interactive Brokers.

Coin Metrics

Article

11/7/22

Few and Far NFT Specification: A Technical Deep Dive

At Few and Far, we want to provide the best NFT experience possible for creators, collectors and traders. This means giving creators control over their NFT businesses, with the ability to enforce sale rules such as royalty payouts. For collectors and traders, this means creator transparency and fast NFT sales.

Few and Far

Article

11/7/22

LEDGER & SOLANA MOBILE ANNOUNCE ENHANCED SECURITY FEATURES

We have just announced a suite of security features with Solana Mobile, the mobile-focused subsidiary of Solana Labs, for Solana users.

Ledger

Article

11/7/22

Radicle Digest #2

Welcome to the Radicle Digest, where we catch you up on all the recent changes across Radicle, and our ongoing mission to build permissionless, decentralized open-source code infrastructure. Let’s jump in.

Radworks

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11/7/22

Meta Pool Integrates with Finoa Custodial Services

Meta Pool, #1 platform for liquid staking on NEAR, is excited to announce the integration of Finoa’s custodial services, the leading regulated European custodian for digital assets.

Meta Pool

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11/6/22

Bitcoin Suisse announces full support of NEAR for institutional investors

Bitcoin Suisse today announced the full support of NEAR as part of their offering for their institutional investor base. The technology pioneer and enabler of the Swiss crypto ecosystem is the first custodial crypto-financial services provider worldwide to allow institutional users secure access to the NEAR blockchain

Near

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11/6/22

Binance Custody Adds $NEAR Token and NEP-141 Standard to its Infrastructure

NEAR Foundation is excited to share its newest integration with Binance Custody, an institutional-grade digital asset custody solution. By supporting the NEP-141 standard, Binance Custody enables any institutional user with $NEAR holdings to make use of their highly secure storage infrastructure

Near

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11/4/22

Night Mode on Burrow

The night mode theme has been integrated into our user interface. You can now use burrow in light and dark backgrounds. Try it out

Burrow

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11/3/22

Crypto Wallet Blocto Launches $3M Fund for Aptos-Based Projects

Blocto, a Mark Cuban-backed multi-chain crypto wallet and ecosystem, has opened a $3 million Aptos Ecosystem Fund to help projects onboard new users, according to a press release provided to CoinDesk.

Blocto

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11/2/22

XMTP is delivering secure direct messages with the Lens API

Lens Protocol has adopted XMTP to provide a secure and private direct messaging layer for the entire Lens ecosystem.

XMTP

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11/2/22

Dapper Labs Cuts 22% of Staff as NFT Market Craters

Sales volume for Dapper Labs' NBA Top Shot has declined to $2.6 million from $224 million in February 2021.

Flow

Article

11/2/22

BINANCE JOINS LEDGER LIVE: SECURELY BUY 80+ CRYPTO WITH CREDIT CARD

With Binance now available in Ledger Live Desktop version, Ledger and Binance kick off the beginning of a close partnership.

Ledger

Article

11/2/22

PASSPORT VERSION 2.0.4 IS NOW LIVE!

We’re excited to announce that the latest version of Passport firmware – 2.0.4 – is now live! To download it, simply initiate the update from Envoy to be guided through the process.

Foundation

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11/2/22

Goldman Sachs, MSCI, and Coin Metrics Collaborate to Introduce Datonomy™, a Taxonomy of Digital Assets

Today, Goldman Sachs, MSCI, and Coin Metrics announced the launch of datonomy, a new classification system for the digital assets market.

Coin Metrics

Article

11/2/22

DeFi protocol Centrifuge raises $4 million in strategic round

Decentralized finance protocol Centrifuge has raised $4 million in a strategic round from backers Coinbase Ventures, BlockTower, Scytale and L1 Digital.

Centrifuge

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10/31/22

Brand-New Roketo Business App Streamlines Your Regular Payments

After several months of hard work, we are super excited to roll out our new app — Roketo Business that streamlines the regular payments and automates operational processes of web3 companies.

Roketo

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10/31/22

Passport Version 2.0.4 Is Now Live!

We’re excited to announce that the latest version of Passport firmware – 2.0.4 – is now live! To download it, simply initiate the update from Envoy to be guided through the process.

Foundation

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10/30/22

StreamETH x Livepeer: Livestreaming Devcon Bogotá to the World

Livepeer agreed to collaborate with the Ethereum Foundation to livestream the event

Livepeer, Inc.

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10/29/22

Figment Capital speaks at BitGo Conference

Thank you to BitGo for hosting us at BitGo Activate today in the Bay Area. It was incredible to share the stage with Bloomberg, Pantera, and UpHonest Capital.

Figment

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10/28/22

Astar Tech Talk

Developer Fireside Chat with Astar about Analyzing On-Chain Data

Astar

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10/28/22

Our sixth wallet integration, MyNearWallet is live on Burrow

MyNearWallet is a non-custodial web-based wallet designed as a solution for navigating the $NEAR ecosystem.

Burrow

Article

10/28/22

Introducing the Quark 2nd Testnet

Back in April, we at Departure Labs released the initial Testnet of our payment dapp, Quark. After months of hard work, we are proud to announce we are releasing our second Testnet!

Departure Labs

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10/27/22

Decorated Former FBI Agent, BJ Kang, Joins Binance.US as Head of Investigations

Binance.US, the U.S. partner to the world’s largest crypto exchange and America’s home to buy, sell, trade, convert and stake digital assets, today announced the appointment of decorated former Federal Bureau of Investigation agent, BJ Kang, as the company’s first Head of Investigations.

Binance US

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10/27/22

Google Introduces Cloud-Based Blockchain Node Service for Ethereum

The move highlights the growing attention that technology giants are paying to blockchain, crypto and Web3 projects.

Ethereum

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10/26/22

Sweat Economy: How to Make Your First Step into NFTs

Learn how to list and trade your Sweat Economy NFTs on the Few and Far marketplace.

Few and Far

Article

10/22/22

Few and Far Gives Control to Creators With New NFT Standard

Ethereum’s ERC-721 and its derivatives have put marketplaces, not creators, in control of NFT sales. It’s about time that changed.

Few and Far

Article

10/22/22

Ecosystem Update on Decentralizing Governance

A few weeks ago, the NEAR Foundation announced the formation of a new entity designed to help accelerate the decentralization of the NEAR ecosystem

Near

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10/21/22

An Introduction to Web3 and The Graph for New Users

Why Web3 Needs The Graph

The Graph

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10/20/22

Radicle: Decentralizing the Code Collaboration Stack

Radicle is a decentralized code collaboration stack, composable with Web3 native financial incentivization tools.

Radworks

Article

10/20/22

What’s new on Mintbase: October 2022

We’re now indexing all NFT contracts on NEAR Protocol and have also updated our marketplace contract to introduce our affiliate program

Mintbase

Article

10/20/22

CLV Rolls Out New Website and CLV Portal

Our goal at CLV is to make our users’ experiences more streamlined, so we launched a major update to the CLV Ecosystem. CLV is thrilled to announce that the new CLV Website and CLV Portal are now live. The goal of both is to improve the user experience and make it easier for people to find all the information and products they need.

Clover Finance

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10/20/22

Rainmaker partners with Galaxy Arena

Galaxy Arena is the only decentralized meta verse VR earn game run by essence ($ESNC) and operated by the polygon network.

GameGPT by Prism

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10/20/22

Rainmaker partners with Galaxy Arena

Galaxy Arena is the only decentralized meta verse VR earn game run by essence ($ESNC) and operated by the polygon network.

GameGPT by Prism

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10/19/22

Fab.com founder Jason Goldberg launches Polygon-backed web3 project

The web3 API platform just closed a $3 million pre-seed round with investors such as Animal Ventures, Polygon and Resolute Ventures

Airstack

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10/19/22

I’m thrilled to announce $3m pre-seed financing for @airstack_xyz

backed by @0xPolygon @fenbushi @GenblockCapital @AnimalVentures @ResoluteVC @TensaiCapital @WW_Ventures @NGC_Ventures @tokenmetricsinc and many more…

Airstack

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10/19/22

We're excited to announce our partnering with @FabweltToken !

They're a multi gaming ecosystem with various genres such as 3D FPS, Action-adventure, Simulation, Strategy, Fantasy, etc.

GameGPT by Prism

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10/18/22

Community Updates from ETH Devcon 2022

An outline on Meta Pool’s ethos for building looking forward

Meta Pool

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10/18/22

Introducing the Flow Ambassador program

The Flow Ambassador program has officially launched, a new program meant to recognize, support and empower the most passionate community members who want to help Flow grow.

Flow

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10/14/22

ACA, LDOT and lcDOT are now supported on Parallel AMM and Money Market

With the Parallel Cross Chain, users can now bridge their ACA, LDOT and lcDOT over from Acala Network straight into Parallel ecosystem, and start trading them for PARA, DOT, sDOT and supported parachain assets on Parallel AMM.

Parallel Finance

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10/13/22

Bear Market Building: Becoming the Amazon of Web3

It’s been a less-than-ideal year in crypto. But despite markets being down and the world seeing headlines about Web3 company lay-offs, we’re not only building incredible tech to set ourselves up for the next leg-up, but we’re also scaling our team.

Few and Far

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10/12/22

Happy Birthday, iNFTs!

It’s even more thrilling to ponder what’s next on the horizon, as we innovate on the tech, scale up our team and products, and embark on the next stage of our Alethean journey. Help us celebrate the first birthday of iNFTs, and let’s review how we got here!

Alethea.AI

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10/12/22

Liquid Staking It's happening on Aurora

You can now get $stNEAR directly from Aurora by liquid #staking your $wNEAR with Meta Pool using Metamask thanks to our Rainbow Bridge Automation

Meta Pool

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10/12/22

Roketo, Rebranded — Control, Transparency, Scalability

We decided to do our rebranding with a big goal in mind: get rid of the graphic stamps & clichés, refine our project’s identity, and become a true B2B brand that stands out among the thousands of other crypto projects.

Roketo

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10/12/22

The first Czech National Theater NFT

In line with the policy of modern-day digital philanthropy, the prime Czech cultural institution has decided to come up with its very first NFT (non-fungible token). Using a blockchain ledger, the National Theater is entering the digital world.

Somnium Space

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