Intents Have a Liquidity Problem - Can Pooled Funds for Solvers Fix It?
Last Week In The Multi-Chain Ecosystem (14 - 20 July '25)
Welcome to the interop/acc newsletter — a weekly curation of the major updates and announcements from the industry’s leading interop protocols and ecosystems.
Interop Protocols
1) Relay introduces Vaults — anyone can now contribute liquidity to Relay and earn yield.
2) Boundless launches mainnet and introduces The Signal, a ZK consensus client enabling any chain to verify Ethereum state.
3) Gas.zip is now integrated with LI.FI’s SDK, API, and widget.. Also live on Jumper.
4) Hamilton Lane expands their flagship Senior Credit Opportunities Securitize Fund ($SCOPE) multi-chain with Wormhole.
5) Curve’s new block oracle uses LayerZero as the default interop solution.
Interesting Resources
1) Cthulhu’s Warm Embrace (the perfect crypto UX requires surrendering to a single, omnipotent solver)
2) Pod: Why Most Solvers Aren’t Profitable ft. Sprinter team
3) Panel: Intents vs. Resource Locks
4) How do Relay Vaults work under the hood?
5) LayerZero’s Q2 2025 Protocol Update Letter to Investors
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