Ankr Liquid Staking

**Major blockchain infrastructure discussion scheduled for tomorrow at 3PM UTC** Kadena is hosting a collaborative session with BSCNews, Stork Oracle, and Allium Labs to examine the technical foundations of **ChainwebEVM** on the KDA network. The discussion will focus on: - Infrastructure components powering ChainwebEVM - Technical architecture and implementation details - Cross-chain compatibility features This technical deep dive brings together key industry players to analyze Kadena's EVM-compatible layer and its underlying infrastructure. [Join the discussion](https://x.com/i/spaces/1vAxRQYRMXgJl/peek)

**Electroneum** has partnered with **One Ocean Foundation**, an organization focused on protecting and regenerating marine ecosystems worldwide. This collaboration highlights Electroneum's commitment to environmental sustainability within the blockchain space. - One Ocean Foundation works specifically on marine ecosystem protection - Partnership demonstrates growing focus on green initiatives in crypto - Adds to recent trend of blockchain projects embracing environmental responsibility The partnership represents another step toward more sustainable blockchain operations and environmental consciousness in the crypto industry.

**Ankr strengthens its collaboration with Horizen Labs** to support the zkVerify Protocol mainnet launch with enhanced infrastructure. **Key developments:** - Enterprise-grade RPC access for improved connectivity - Enhanced validator infrastructure for network security - Focus on scaling zero-knowledge verification technology **Impact on zkVerify Protocol:** - Improved security through robust validator support - Better performance with reliable RPC endpoints - Enhanced scalability for zero-knowledge applications This partnership builds on Ankr's previous collaboration with zkVerify Protocol, where they provided RPC endpoints to help developers access the universal proof verification layer. The expanded partnership aims to make ZK applications more accessible and efficient across Web3. **Technical benefits:** - Seamless developer access to zkVerify infrastructure - Reliable network connectivity through Ankr's RPC services - Strengthened foundation for zero-knowledge proof verification The collaboration positions zkVerify Protocol for broader adoption as the infrastructure becomes more robust and developer-friendly.

Ankr now provides **up to 20% savings** on all services and products when customers pay using the $ANKR token. This initiative adds **more utility** to the ANKR token while maintaining access to Ankr's infrastructure services. - Discount applies to all Ankr services and products - Payment must be made with $ANKR token - Same infrastructure quality maintained The offer represents Ankr's effort to increase token utility while providing cost savings to users of their blockchain infrastructure services. [Learn more about Ankr services](https://www.ankr.com/rpc/)

**Ankr partners with Neura to launch RPCfi**, a new protocol that converts RPC network activity into onchain liquidity and rewards. **Key Innovation:** - Every blockchain interaction requires RPC (Remote Procedure Call) services - RPCfi captures this traffic and transforms it into ecosystem value - Creates a **flywheel effect** where usage generates rewards, driving more growth **How it Works:** - Instead of RPC value leaking out of the ecosystem - Traffic gets **captured and recycled** back into the Neura network - Network activity becomes a source of liquidity and rewards for participants This partnership aims to solve the problem of value extraction in blockchain infrastructure by turning necessary network operations into **sustainable ecosystem benefits**.

**Pafin's Cryptact platform** has grown to serve over **150,000 users worldwide** for crypto tax reporting, with support across the US, Japan, Canada, and India. The platform addresses a critical need as crypto adoption grows: - **Automated profit & loss calculations** - **DeFi transaction analysis** using multiple data sources - **Country-specific tax reporting** tailored to local regulations Cryptact's **auto-identification system** goes beyond basic blockchain explorers by analyzing transaction types and generating compliant reports. The platform is built by blockchain professionals to handle complex DeFi transactions accurately. As crypto tax compliance becomes essential for mainstream adoption, tools like Cryptact bridge the gap between innovation and regulatory requirements in the global market. [Explore Cryptact](https://www.cryptact.com/en)

Join an exclusive Partner Spotlight featuring @sergioankr and @0xQuantic from @Flarenetworks to explore the evolution of Flare as a utility-focused Layer 1 blockchain. Key Details: - Date: June 5th, 2025 - Time: 5:00 PM CET - Platform: X Spaces This discussion follows recent Web3 scaling conversations that addressed adoption challenges and opportunities for Web2 professionals entering the space. [Join the conversation](https://x.com/i/spaces/1BRJjmrjVPaGw/peek)

**Ankr Network** has expanded its validator portfolio by joining the Shentu Chain ecosystem. As a validator, Ankr will: - Provide infrastructure support - Enhance network reliability - Boost overall network usage This partnership follows Ankr's recent validator role with TAP blockchain, demonstrating continued growth in their blockchain infrastructure services. *Want to learn more about Ankr's validator services?* Check out their detailed blog post for technical specifications and partnership benefits.

Ankr has integrated GOAT Network, expanding its BTCFi development capabilities. - Public and Premium RPC endpoints now available - Developers can build Bitcoin-focused decentralized applications - Integration follows recent Corn RPC launch on Ankr's Web3 API The addition strengthens Ankr's position in the Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem, providing developers with robust infrastructure for BTCFi projects. *Start building now by accessing the RPC endpoints at ankr.com/rpc/goat/*

Ankr introduces Bitcoin Secured Infrastructure (BSI), a comprehensive toolkit for Bitcoin development: - **Developer Tools**: Specialized tools optimized for Bitcoin protocol development - **Modular Infrastructure**: Purpose-built systems supporting BTC protocols - **Ecosystem Support**: Infrastructure solutions designed for scaling Bitcoin projects BSI aims to simplify blockchain infrastructure, enabling developers to focus on creation and innovation. The platform supports various functionalities from Layer 2 solutions to staking and interoperability.