Tagged: depin

February 24, 2026 @ 7:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

On February 21, 2026, IoTeX, a Layer-1 blockchain designed to link Internet of Things devices with decentralized applications and real-world artificial intelligence, faced a targeted security breach involving a compromised private key. The incident affected the project’s cross-chain bridge system, known as ioTube, leading to… Read More

April 23, 2025 @ 7:15 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Spacecoin, a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) powered by blockchain-enabled low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, today announced the appointment of Jim Cantrell as a strategic advisor. A founding member (former vice president and Elon Musk’s industry mentor as an aerospace consultant) of SpaceX, and currently… Read More

March 12, 2025 @ 9:24 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

While the cryptocurrency industry is experiencing growing pains (with many self-induced), Flipster head of product Youngsun Shin said that is expected for a new sector. However, he does have solutions for many of its problems. Flipster is a cryptocurrency trading platform that offers high-speed, secure,… Read More

January 13, 2025 @ 5:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Founded in 2018, CertiK claims that it became a trusted name in Web3 security by leveraging formal verification to safeguard smart contracts and decentralized systems. Over the years, CertiK expanded their offerings to include comprehensive security services, audits, and tools, solidifying their “reputation as a… Read More

December 30, 2024 @ 4:41 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

IoTeX, a provider of decentralized physical infrastructure networks, has joined the Blockchain Association, an advocacy group representing the crypto industry in Washington, D.C. In a statement, the Blockchain Association said that decentralized physical infrastructure networks represent a “groundbreaking category of blockchain technology that connects real-world… Read More

December 24, 2024 @ 1:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Tactical Compute (TACOM), an AI-tech focused investment vehicle that has been launched by Aethir, MetaStreet, and Beam is driving innovation with the first-ever onchain financing deal for decentralized physical infrastructure (DePIN) assets. TACOM’s $3.3 million mobile chip contract, which is leased onchain through Aethir, was… Read More

December 2, 2024 @ 8:14 am By Omar Faridi  |  

DRIFE, a Web3 DePin (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Provider) built on Sui Blockchain, operating a “decentralized” ride-hailing application in India and UAE, has announced a collaboration with CoinList, the token launch platform, to launch its incentivized testnet for DRIFE Share2Earn location data campaign on DRIFE app…. Read More

October 30, 2024 @ 10:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Animoca Brands, the firm that is advancing digital property rights for gaming and the open metaverse, announced a new partnership with GEODNET, which is said to be the “decentralized” Real-Time Kinematics (RTK) network, to advance mixed-reality gaming and immersive experiences, and integrate cutting-edge location technology… Read More

September 22, 2024 @ 9:14 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Borderless Capital, a Web3 investment manager, has launched its third DePIN-focused fund, a $100 million fund designed to accelerate the growth and development of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN). The DePIN Fund III is backed by prominent investors, “including peaq, Solana Foundation, Jump Crypto, IoTeX,… Read More

April 20, 2024 @ 10:20 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Framework Ventures says it has led a $10 million investment round in Uplink, a DePIN network with a goal to democratize access to the internet. Framework Ventures thinks their enterprise-focused approach is the best bet for onboarding the next wave of DePIN users. Uplink explaisn… Read More