Kraken Announces First Ink Points Drop on April 13

**ZNS Connect has launched an AI NFT Studio** that enables users to create and deploy entire NFT collections from a single prompt. **Key Features:** - One-prompt workflow generates art and deploys collections onchain - Powered by Nano Banana, Google's flagship AI model - Live on multiple networks: Base, Soneium, Ink, Unichain, and Tempo - Creates collections in approximately 40 seconds **How It Works:** Users enter a text prompt → AI generates artwork → collection deploys directly onchain in a single flow. This marks the first crypto integration for Google's Nano Banana AI. The tool is accessible at [zns.bio/gm-deploy](http://zns.bio/gm-deploy?tab=create-nft&mode=ai) *For Soneium users: Every mint contributes to onchain activity and increases Soneium Score.*

**Streak Wars**, a competition on Ink blockchain, reached 500 players within 48 hours without any paid advertising. **Key Details:** - Prize pool: $1,000+ USDC (still growing) - 500 active participants competing - 12 days remaining in Season 1 - Top 100 players win real money - Rewards based on effort, not lottery The rapid organic growth surprised organizers. Players can join the competition at [zns.bio/quests/ink](https://zns.bio/quests/ink). This marks only the first season of the initiative.

**Upbit**, South Korea's leading cryptocurrency exchange with 73% market share and $2.5B daily volume, has launched its own blockchain called **GIWA** (Global Infrastructure for Web3 Access). **Key Technical Details:** - Ethereum Layer 2 built on OP Stack - 1-second block times - Full EVM compatibility - No native token (similar to Base) **Market Context:** Korea processed $1 trillion in crypto volume last year through Upbit. The exchange is now building infrastructure to support this massive flow. **Current Status:** - Testnet is live - Airdrop details to be announced The name "GIWA" references traditional Korean roof tiles - individually small but unbreakable when stacked together. [Full guide available](http://zns.bio/airdrops/giwa)

**Robinhood Chain testnet activity** Robinhood's testnet, built on Arbitrum L2, has processed over 4 million transactions in its first week. The platform has released a comprehensive guide on YouTube to help users navigate the testnet. **Key features now available:** - .hood domain names can be minted at [hoodnames.io](https://hoodnames.io/) - Robinhood Pass available for claiming - Full guide accessible at [YouTube](http://youtu.be/hSYl6sN7QxE) The testnet launch marks Robinhood's entry into Layer 2 infrastructure, leveraging Arbitrum's scaling technology. Users can participate by minting domains and claiming passes through the available platforms.

OpenSea has launched its Pass NFT, now available for users to claim. The Pass serves as an entry point for early positioning in OpenSea's ecosystem. **Key Details:** - Pass NFT can be minted upon completing required tasks - Step-by-step farming guide available at [zns.bio/airdrops/opensea](http://zns.bio/airdrops/opensea) - All airdrop tasks consolidated in one location - Similar to DataHaven Pass launch pattern The Pass NFT follows a structured claiming process designed for early participants.