ZetaChain is seeking developer input on two key updates:
1. Interface for Arbitrary Calls in Protocol Contracts
- Enhancing the
call
function for regular and arbitrary calls - Multiple options proposed to simplify the process
- Feedback needed on GitHub: https://github.com/zeta-chain/node/pull/2958
2. Standard Memo Format for Non-EVM Chains
- Proposing a consistent format for inbound transactions
- Aims to ensure seamless cross-chain functionality
- Developers can review and comment: https://github.com/zeta-chain/node/pull/2963
Developers are encouraged to participate in these discussions to help shape the updates.
ZetaChain Simplifies Cross-Chain Development with Universal Apps

ZetaChain introduces Universal Apps, enabling developers to build applications that work seamlessly across multiple blockchains, including Bitcoin, without requiring users to switch wallets. The platform has reached significant milestones: - Over 5 million users and 350+ ecosystem apps - Integration with Coinbase Onramp for fiat access in 130+ countries - Launch of ZetaChain Summer 25 campaign to scale Universal Apps Key features: - Single deployment reaches users across all chains - Native Bitcoin integration - No wallet switching required for users - Simplified cross-chain development process [Apply for Summer 25 Cohort](https://www.zetachain.com/grants)
ZetaChain Launches Starboard Campaign on Galxe

ZetaChain has launched Zeta Starboard, a new rewards program on Galxe platform. The campaign features: - First 10,000 ZETA token reward pool - Leaderboard ranking system - Quest-based participation structure Participants can track quests and earn rewards while competing for leaderboard positions. This follows ZetaChain's previous successful Galxe campaign focused on cross-chain DeFi experiences. [Join Zeta Starboard on Galxe](http://app.galxe.com/quest/ZetaChain/starboard/78)
Deutsche Telekom Partners with ZetaChain for Universal Blockchain Initiative
Deutsche Telekom has secured a partnership with ZetaChain to advance the development of Universal Blockchain technology. Key developments: - Platform enables single-deployment universal apps - Native Bitcoin integration included - Partnership to be showcased at Telekom & Friends Vol. 2 during Berlin Blockchain Week The collaboration aims to streamline blockchain development by allowing developers to build once and deploy across multiple chains. This marks a significant step toward blockchain interoperability.
First Universal AI Trading Agent Launches on Multiple Platforms
**PitchLucyAI**, the first Universal AI Trading Agent, is now accepting registrations on CoinTerminal. Built on ZetaChain, it offers cross-chain functionality for users across all blockchain networks. Following this, **AgentXYZ_ai** emerges from the Seedify Hackathon as an AI Trading Terminal featuring: - Real-time market, social & onchain analysis - One-click technical analysis setups - Voice-activated trading - X-based AI assistant for coin analysis - Instant sentiment tracking for social trends and whale movements *AgentXYZ_ai's IDO will launch on Seedify platform soon.*
Universal Apps Expand Cross-Chain Reach Including Bitcoin
DappRadar announces expanded support for Universal Apps, enabling developers to deploy applications across multiple blockchains, including Bitcoin, with a single build process. This cross-chain compatibility marks a significant step toward blockchain interoperability, allowing developers to: - Deploy once and reach users across various networks - Reduce development time and resources - Access Bitcoin's large user base seamlessly The Universal App ecosystem continues to grow, offering simplified blockchain development and broader market reach for decentralized applications.