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Luffa Secures Investment from GoFintech Quantum at US$220 Mn Valuation

May 27, 20266 min

Luffa AI, a leading innovator at the intersection of Web3 and Artificial Intelligence, today announced a strategic equity investment from Hong Kong-listed GoFintech Quantum Innovation Limited (“GoFintech Quantum”, Stock Code: 00290.HK). The transaction values Luffa AI at US$220 million. The two parties will engage in deep strategic collaboration across artificial intelligence, quantum security, blockchain, and compliance fintech to jointly explore the new AI + Quantum Blockchain Fintech track. The current internet is highly fragmented: identities...

by GlobeNewswire

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XRPPower Launches 2026 AI Quantitative Trading Smart App

May 26, 20265 min

Artificial intelligence is rapidly entering the fields of digital finance and intelligent ecosystems. As AI technology continues its rapid development, more and more ordinary users are focusing on smarter, more convenient, and more efficient and transparent long-term income models in the face of market changes.

by GlobeNewswire

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Otomato Secures $2M to Expand DeFi Intelligence Layer

May 26, 20266 min

Funding will accelerate product development, multi-chain coverage, and user growth as Otomato scales beyond its organic userbase of 2,000+ users

by BusinessWire

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ICE Brent and ICE WTI Perpetual Futures to Launch on OKX

May 25, 20264 min

OKX, a blockchain technology and trading company serving more than 120 million customers globally, and Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), one of the world’s leading providers of financial market technology and data powering global capital markets including the New York Stock Exchange, today announced plans for OKX to launch perpetual futures based on ICE’s Brent Crude and WTI Crude energy benchmarks. The products are expected to be available to trade on OKX’s platform in jurisdictions where OKX...

by GlobeNewswire

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BlockBooster Launches USD 50M Digital Venture Fund I

May 22, 20265 min

BlockBooster today announced the launch of BlockBooster Digital Venture Fund I, a USD 50 million growth-stage platform focused on four verticals: AI infrastructure, on-chain trading ecosystems, on-chain asset management, and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. The fund marks BlockBooster’s formal entry as a full-stack alternative asset manager in the digital economy. Fund I: Investment Strategy BlockBooster Digital Venture Fund I targets growth-stage opportunities across its four core verticals, prioritizing projects where BlockBooster’s domain expertise, ecosystem relationships,...

by PRNewswire

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AEON Raises $8M Led by YZi Labs

May 20, 20266 min

AEON, the settlement layer built for the agentic economy, today announced it has successfully closed an $8 million pre-seed funding round. The round was led by YZi Labs, with participation from a robust group of leading investors, including IDG Capital, HashKey Capital, Stanford Blockchain Builders Fund, Oak Grove Ventures, SevenX Ventures, Alchemy Ventures, Draper Dragon, Contribution Capital, and Uphonest Capital. The funding will accelerate AEON’s mission to build the financial backbone required for a new economic...

by PRNewswire

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AFX Announced the Launch of Sovereign Layer 1

May 19, 20265 min

AFX, a sovereign Layer 1 purpose-built for decentralized derivatives trading, has officially commenced the operation of its L1 Mainnet, signaling a definitive end to the era of trade execution compromised by general-purpose blockchain congestion. Engineered for the world’s most demanding participants, AFX introduces the Sovereign Trading Layer a dedicated financial environment where the non-custodial transparency of a Perp DEX meets the uncompromising speed and depth traditionally reserved for institutional-grade centralized entities. At launch, the protocol supports a high-liquidity...

by BusinessWire