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Bridge Updates
1) Circle CCTP is now live on Solana.
2) Wormhole token claim on April 3.
3) Omni is bringing LRTs to Base with Ether.fi.
4) Chain4Energy partners with Axelar.
5) cBridge now supports Blast.
6) Polyhedra partners with Renzo to secure Bitcoin bridge with Rezno’s LRT.
7) Swell will be delegating ETH to secure Hyperlane.
8) LayerZero will be live on Sei v2.
9) Redacted, Xade, Versa wallet, Aarc, integrate LI.FI for swaps, bridging, and zapping.
Multi-Chain Ecosystem Updates
1) Native USDC is coming to zkSync.
2) Celestia blobstream is live on Base.
3) OpenSea aims to make NFT purchases as easy as buying on Amazon — powered by LI.FI.
4) Announcing launch of Degen Chain, an L3 built with Arbitrum Orbit with Base as L2.
5) Azuki chooses Arbitrum for AnimeChain.
6) Optimism announced 850M OP retro fund.
Interesting Reads
2) Ethereum has blobs. Where do we go from here?
3) Vamient 2024 Insights #1 - Bitcoin Ecosystem (Part 1)
4) Circle's Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) — A Deep Dive
5) Explanation of zero knowledge proofs.
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