Layer 1 and Layer 2s

• - Chintai partners with PowerDime to tokenise $250 million worth of Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPAA), enabling trading of renewable energy on-chain.
• - Particle Network, a chain abstraction protocol, launched UniversalX, the chain-agnostic trading platform.
• - Movement Network Mainnet Beta is now live, users will soon able to claim MOVE on Ethereum and bridge over to the network.
• - Mode launched Synth testnet on Bittensor subnet for financial forecasting.

  Dapps

• - Render Network passed RNP-016, 017 and 018, integrating Arnold, integrating OctaneRender for Blender and increasing Artist and AI client rewards in year 2 emissions.
• - Jupiter passed the Jupuary Vote 2 with 87% favourable vote. The second proposal emphasised explicit allocation for stakers with bonus for historical consistency, real users parameters and allocation for holders and voters.
• - Aerodrome introduced AERO Fed, veAERO voters will be able to vote to nudge emissions rates up or down.
• - PancakeSwap introduced SpringBoard, its token launching platform on BNB. The first ranking token, CAKEDOG, is currently at approximately $2 million worth of market capitalisation.
• - SushiSwap introduced 2025 plans including a trading platform on Solana, orderbook perpetual DEX, LVR AMM solution and SushiSwap aggregator.
• - SSV passed the proposal to allocate $55.3 million 4-year operational budget, diversify the DAO treasury and ensure long-term network growth and stability through controlled minting and fee burning.
• - Kamino launched Kamino Swap, an intent-based exchange, enabling best price execution for liquidators and traders.
• - MilkyWay launched a restaking service with TIA and TIA LSTs. It has accumulated approximately $3 million worth of TIA into the pools.
• - The Wormhole W Staking Reward Program (SRP) is now live. Currently, approximately 14% of the token circulating supply is staked.
• - Osmosis announced supporting the native BTC bridge on the platform. The weekly trading volume of the platform hit the highest level since April 2024.
• - Ritual, an execution layer for AI models both on-chain via smart contract and off-chain, launched its private testnet. The protocol is funded by Archetype Ventures, Polychain Capital and more.
• - Hashflow, an intent-based DEX and ZK Settlement Layer for exchanges, passed the proposal to use 50% of the protocol fees to fuel buybacks and burns.
• - Meteora, DEX on Solana, introduced M3M3, a (3,3) staking mechanism for memecoins.
• - Ora Protocol launched the Buddhism Religious Model, BRM, as its Initial Model Offering on the platform. BRM is a Large Language Model built with SFT and RLHF and dataset of Humanistic Buddhism Corpus, including canonical buddhist scriptures.