zkEVM Kakarot completed its second round of financing, led by Stake Capital and LongHash Ventures

Variant Fund: Why we invested in Morpho again

Variant: We are even more enthusiastic about this project than when we first invested

Financing Weekly | 12 projects raised US$63.4 million, Renzo took the lead

This week, 12 blockchain startups raised $63.4 million in funding. The largest round of funding was raised by Renzo, which raised $17 million. Three projects received seed and pre-seed funding, and eight projects received other rounds of funding.

Financing Weekly | 21 projects raised $25 million, Nexus took the lead

This week, 34 blockchain startups raised $109.3 million in funding. The largest round was raised by Nexus, which raised $25 million. Ten projects received seed and pre-seed funding, and 22 projects received other rounds of funding.

Financing Weekly | 28 projects raised $169.7 million, with Babylon taking the top spot

This week, 28 blockchain startups raised $169.7 million in funding. The largest round was raised by Babylon, which raised $70 million. 13 projects received seed and pre-seed funding, and 15 projects received other rounds of funding.

Variant Fund Partners: The intersection of AI and crypto

I spend a lot of time researching the intersection of AI and cryptocurrency. I believe that the combination of the two is critical to making AI more fair and user-owned.

Morph: Dual drive of Optimistic and zkEVM technology

Morph is an innovative project dedicated to applying blockchain technology to everyday life. Its mission is to make blockchain technology decentralized, fair, and accessible to everyone.

Understanding the Jolt zkEVM launched by a16z

On April 9, 2024, the a16z crypto research and engineering team released a preliminary implementation of Jolt, a new SNARK design approach that is 2x faster than existing techniques, with more improvements to come.

The testnet will be released soon. Understand Kakarot zkEVM in one article

This article will explore what sets Kakarot apart, how it provides the simplest and most future-proof architecture, and why Kakarot is important to end users and developers.

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[Feature] Polygon's zkEVM Mainnet to Launch

Explore the most interesting projects on Polygon and find the best plays for the Polygon narrative.