Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance, has invested in Solayer, a leading restaking network on Solana. Their aim is to empower on-chain decentralized applications (dApps) with improved network bandwidth while securing the L1 at the same time. Built natively on Solana, Solayer leverages the economic principles of proof-of-stake to extend the security of Solana’s base layer towards other decentralized systems and dApps. This innovative approach enables users to participate in a...

Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance, has invested in aPriori, a project focused on Miner Extractable Value (MEV)-powered liquid staking solutions on Monad, a high-performance Ethereum-compatible L1 smart contract platform. aPriori’s mission is to decentralize Monad’s network and enhance the user experience by reducing gas fees, optimizing network traffic, and driving sustainable incentives for validators. Monad achieves its extreme performance with its fast finality and deferred execution, creating a design space...