Deutsche Telekom has secured a partnership with ZetaChain to accelerate development of the Universal Blockchain platform.
Key developments:
- Platform enables single-deployment apps across multiple chains
- Native Bitcoin integration included
- EVM compatibility maintained
- Launch planned during Berlin Blockchain Week
The collaboration is part of Telekom & Friends Vol. 2 initiative, marking a significant step toward cross-chain interoperability in the blockchain space.
Building the Universal Blockchain for Bitcoin and Beyond!
๐๏ธ Cryptic Talks with @zetablockchain! ๐๏ธ Topic: Building the Universal Blockchain for Bitcoin and Beyond ๐๏ธ Date: Monday, June 9th โฐ Time: 02:00 PM UTC / 04:00 PM CEST Host: @pauli_speaks, BD & PR Specialist at Cryptic Guest: @realalexkim, Ecosystem Lead at ZetaChain Link:
With Deutsche Telekom securing ZetaChain, we're accelerating our mission to build the Universal Blockchain. Deploy Universal Apps once. Reach people everywhere โ including native Bitcoin. We're excited to collaborate on Telekom & Friends Vol. 2 during @BerBlockWeek!
Built without boundaries. Universal. Interoperable. Ready for every chain. Telekom & Friends 2.0 Time for the next move. Welcome @zetablockchain
With Deutsche Telekom securing ZetaChain, we're accelerating our mission to build the Universal Blockchain. Build once, launch everywhere โ including native Bitcoin! We're excited to support Telekom & Friends Vol. 2!
Excited to announce: Telekom & Friends Vol. 2 at @BerBlockWeek! Join us and our partners - @NEARProtocol, @Polkadot, @Fetch_ai, @helloSQD, @injective, @LayerZero_Core, @XDC_Network_, and @zetablockchain for an inspiring flagship event showcasing the latest in blockchain
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