Web3 Project Updates and Developments

Odaily Planet Daily reports that, according to market sources: Strategy company's founder Michael Saylor stated that Strategy will not sell Bitcoin.

BlockBeats News, February 10 — According to Fortune magazine, Polymarket announced today that it will partner with Kaito AI. Kaito AI is a research and data aggregation platform focused on the crypto space. Through this collaboration, users will be able to bet on trends, brand and individual attention, and public opinion directions.

Coinbase has adopted the Sui token standard, enhancing trading and custody services for Sui alongside Ethereum and Solana. This partnership aims to simplify asset management for institutions and developers, reflecting growing interest in Sui-based investment products.

Foresight News reports that Bankr announced the launch of a token issuance platform. The platform has currently eliminated third-party service fees, allowing developers to earn approximately 14% more per token transaction. The total exchange fee for traders remains unchanged at 1.2%. Existing tokens will not be migrated.

Sonic Labs founder Andre Cronje announced that the derivatives platform flyingtulip has launched ftUSD and margin accounts for the first time, providing full-chain liquidity support and leveraged spot trading, aiming to innovate trading and liquidity services.

Cardano Foundation has upgraded Cardano Rosetta Java to v2.0.0, enhancing backend infrastructure for faster data access with a 30% reduction in synchronization time. This upgrade improves exchange onboarding, reliability, and scalability, potentially boosting ADA adoption and price.

Gate News bot message, LayerZero's major announcement was revealed to be their own blockchain called "Zero" in a YouTube video that has since been deleted, according to AggrNews. The video disclosed the launch of LayerZero's proprietary chain before being removed from the platform.

The PUMP token is experiencing downward pressure, decreasing by about 2% and extending a prior 4% drop. With 10 billion tokens unlocking soon, retail investor interest wanes, increasing the risk of further declines amid bearish technical indicators.

PlutonAI, a renowned Web3 entity for conversational DeFAI agent layer, has partnered with SentismAI, a Web3-focused intelligence platform. The joint initiative merges the conversational DeFAI agent infrastructure of PlutonAI with the on-chain intelligence of SentismAI. As PlutonAI’s official

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse reaffirms the company's dedication to the XRP community, emphasizing XRP's role as a bridge asset. Recent developments aim to enhance XRP Ledger's utility, paving the way for new institutional applications and upcoming community events.

Cash App, owned by Block Inc., has launched new bitcoin features, including zero-to-low fees, higher withdrawal limits, and 24/7 access, aimed at enhancing accessibility. This follows Block Inc.'s plan to cut up to 10% of its workforce to reduce costs.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman co-founded the identity verification company Tools for Humanity, which is facing executive departure issues. The company's eye scan device Orb aims to create a digital authentication system. Although the technology has potential impact, the challenge of talent attrition is evident.

The Ethereum L1-zkEVM workshop on February 11, 2026, will introduce a system enabling faster, cheaper block validation using zero-knowledge proofs, enhancing accessibility for solo stakers and reducing resource demands while maintaining decentralization.

The Pi Network's testnet is expanding with the launch of two new apps, Starpath and Pitogo Social, aimed at enhancing user engagement and real-world utility. These developments signify progress towards the open mainnet phase and improve the ecosystem's functionality.

Gate Ventures hosted a high-end networking dinner at The Peninsula Hong Kong, where Founder and CEO Dr. Han shared profound insights into the evolution of the financial industry and the integration of technology, emphasizing the importance of collaboration within diverse systems and a long-term value-oriented approach. The event provided participants with a high-quality dialogue space, fostering cross-sector collaboration.

The TON blockchain has launched TON Pay, a new shared payments layer for any app deployed on its network. The new patform, which comes with instant onchain settlement, aims to turn Telegram into a crypto checkout system for over 1 billion users. The TON blockchain has announced the launch

Cryptocurrency exchange Backpack, developed by Solana developers and former FTX executives, announced strict token allocation and unlocking mechanisms to prevent insider selling. 25% of the tokens will be airdropped to the community at launch, while the remaining tokens will be unlocked in phases after reaching specific milestones and will be locked for 12 months post-listing. The founders emphasized that the team's earnings will depend on the company's successful listing and are committed to becoming a compliant and sustainable financial platform. Backpack's goal is to combine crypto and traditional finance to serve the global market, with a priority on obtaining regulatory approval.

Global leading Web3 security company ExVul has established a strategic partnership with the financial public chain Pharos, setting up a $1.25 million security audit fund to support early-stage startup teams within the Pharos ecosystem. They will provide comprehensive security audits and consulting services, aiming to build a sustainable and secure infrastructure.

Ethereum will undergo its most groundbreaking architectural upgrade since the "Merge." Today marks the official launch of the first L1-zkEVM Workshop, where a brand-new block verification system based on zero-knowledge proofs is being showcased for the first time. This solution is expected to enable faster block confirmation, reduce resource consumption, and significantly lower operational barriers. Ladislaus.eth, a researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, stated that this could be one of the most impactful upgrades in network history. The core of this roadmap is EIP-8025 "Optional Execution Proof," which allows some validators (zkAttesters) to confirm blocks through cryptographic proofs without re-executing each transaction. For existing nodes, this is an optional upgrade and will not be mandatory, but adopters will gain clear efficiency advantages.

Visa has begun settling stablecoin transactions on Ethereum, significantly improving payment speed and transparency. This integration supports 24/7 transactions, benefiting financial institutions and marking a shift of blockchain into mainstream finance.