The Protocol: Story Protocol Launches Its IP-Focused Blockchain

In this Issue:

• Story Protocol Launches to Let People Register IP and GET PAID FOR IT
• Ethereum Developers Release New Initiative to Simplify Cross-Chein Transactions
• Ethereum L1 Monad Joins Forces with Orderly Network for defi Boost
• How A Sitting President Became Crypto’s MOST SOUGHT-AFER INVESTOR

Network NewsStory Protocol Goes Live: Story Protocol Launched ITS Intellectual Property-Focused Blockchain and Associated IP Token Last Week. The Blockchain Is Positioned As the “World’s Intellectual Property Network,” Providing USERS WITH A WAY TO REGISTER THEIR IP AND TRACK HOW ORHERS Use IT. The Aptly Named “$ IP” Token, WHICH Story AnnounCed Earlier this Month, is used for transaction fees and Offers USers a vote in the platform’s Governance System. SO FAR, The IP FOCUSED BLOCKCHAIN ​​SEMS TO HAVE HAD LEGS – AT LEAST with INVESTORS. PIP Labs, The Chain’s Primary Developer, Raissed $ 80 Million in a Series B Venture Funding Rounding Led by Andressen Horawitz (A16Z), Bringing The Project’s Total Funding To $ 140 Million. PIP HAS SOUGHT TO POSION Story at the Interuse of Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence, A Way for People to Track and Get Paid for Data USED TO Train Ai Models. The story Mainnet Launch Accompans the First Unlock Event for the Just-AnnounCed IP Token. “Story Is Unlocking 25% of the Initial 1 Billion $ IP, with 58.4% Devoted to the EcoSystem and Community, Foundation, and Initial Incentives,” Account to the Project. – Sam Kessler Read More.

Ethereum Developers Release New Open Intens Framework: A Group of Top Ethereum Developers and Leaders Released Wednesday A New Framework that would be Simplify and Standardize Cross-Chain Token Transfers.

The Initiative, Called The Open Intens Framework (Oif), Was Kickstarted by Contributes from the Ethereum Foundation and Support BY 25 Projects Including Teams Building Laya ZKSYNC, AND SCROLL, accounting to ace release shared with coindesk.the goal of the initiative is to bring “intens” to all corners Blockchain User Accomplish A SPECIFIC GOAL BY ASKING An intermediary to Fulfill that Goal (like a trade or transaction they want to make.).) there Transactions Easier by USING INTENS. ERC-7683, WHICH WAS INTRODUCED by the Team behind the Decentralized Exchange Uniswap and the Across Protocol, is One of Those Standards Circulating the Ethareum Space. Alow More Chains in the Ethereum EcoSystem to Inteoperate. But The Oif Team Claims That Will Build on That Standard Through Their Framework ALLOWING INTENTS TO FUNCTION AT SCALE. “Byfeering Shared Infrastructure and Execution Coordination, Oif Makes Intent-Based Transactions Permissions, Efficiency, and Accessible For All Projects,“ The Press Release SAID. – Margaux nijkerk Read More.

Monad and Orderly Join Forces: Monad, an Ethereum Virtual Machine (Evm) Layer-1 Blockchain About to Launch ITS Testnet, Has JOINED FORCES WITH ORHERLY NETWORK, A DECENTRALIZED Exchange Chains, as the Platforms Spread Their Nets Wide in Anticipation of A Second Decentralized Finance (Defi) Summer. The Arrival of the Monad Testnet on Wednesday Will Provide Traders with A Fast Evm-Compatible Building Site and the Possibility of AirDrops on the L1. Orderly’s Band of 20 or SO Market Makers Includes Wintermute, Selini and Riverside, Account to A Press Release. FIRMS IN THE DECENTRALIZED TRADING INDUSTRY, WHICH INCLUDES MAJOR Exchanges Like Coinbase (Coin), Are Hoping for Surge of Defi Activity in the Coming MONTHS Trump Gives Crypto a Regulatory Tailwind. The first defi Summer, in 2020, Came Hot on the Heels of Federal Reserve Interest-Rate Cuts in Response to the Covid Outbreak. Orderly Already Offers USers A Shared Order Book Across Multiple Blockchains, Including Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, Base, Mantle and Near. – Ian Allison Read More.

Trump – Crypto’s MOST INFLUENTIAL INVESTOR?: Crypto Isn’t All that Different from Politics. ACCORDING TO RUSHI Manche, The Founder of Blockchain Company Movement, “Crypto Is An Attic Game. But is not just Trump’s Inner Circle that’s Managed to Capitalize on His Crypto Ventures, Which Include the $ Trump Coin and World Liberty Financial. Once A Vocal Crypto Skeptic, The President Has Become The Industry’s Largest “Key Opinion Leader” – or Kol, in Blockchain Industry Parlance: A Tradeer Whose. What to Buy and Sell. Trump’s Forage Into Crypto has been Created a new go-to-market Playbook for Ambitious Token Peddlers Like Manche-Blockchain Founders Who Realize Pumping The Price Sitting President’s Crypto Portfolio. The President’s Primary Vehicle for Blockchain Trades is World Liberty Financial (WLFI), A Decentralized Finance (Defi) Venture He Announced with His Sons Over The Summer. After Accruing More $ 400 Million by Selling A Token, The Company, WHICH DOES NOT YET HAVE A PRODUDUCT, HAS Built Up A Portfolio Containing Millions of Dollars in. On Wednesday, It Announced It Was Launching An Official “Strategic Reserve” of Crypto Investments. The Trades have already raised series conserns about conflicts of interest, Insider dealening, and the very Nature of how influence is levered in the Digital Asset Space. Trump’s Political Opponents Are Calling for Investigations Into His Growing Blockchain Empire. But Crypto Founders Like Manche See World Liberty’s Crypto Investments As Something Different: A ONCE-IN-A-GENERATION MARKETING OPportunity. “You Need to Have A Product RoadMap that Makes Sense,” SAID Manche. “But You Also Need to Have A Strategy For Your Token.” And What Better Way to Boost The Price of Your Cryptocurrency Than by Publicly Tying It to the Leader of the Free World? – Sam Kessler Read More.

In Other News

• Libra Token’s Co-Creator Claimed He Paid Argentinian President Milei’s Sister: IT WAS UNCLEAR IF Any MONEY WAS Excised Between Davis and Milei’s Inner Circle in Advance of Libra’s Launch. Danny Nelson Reports.
• Will Argentinian President Milei’s Crypto ‘Fiasco’ Be A Deathblow for Memecoin Craze ?: The Latest Frenzy that Started with US President Donald Trump’s Trump Memecoin Launch and Saw Traders Making and Lozing Millions Within Minutes, Might Havely Finally Corassing Down.
• Regulatory and Policy: Etoro Secures Mica License from Cyprus to Offer Crypto Services Across EEA.

Calendar

• Feb. 19-20, 2025: Consensushk, Hong Kong.
• Feb. 23-24: Nft Paris
• Feb 23-March 2: Ethdenver
• March 18-19: Digital Asset Summit, London
• May 14-16: Consensus, Toronto.
• May 27-29: Bitcoin 2025, Las Vegas.