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Foundation Capital Announces Strategic Investment in Arkon to Advance CeDeFi Innovation

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PALO ALTO, CA — April 30, 2025 — Foundation Capital, a leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm, today announced a strategic investment in Arkon, a next-generation CeDeFi incubation platform. This partnership underscores Foundation Capital’s long-term commitment to supporting pioneering blockchain innovations and visionary entrepreneurs, jointly building a sustainable future for decentralized finance and accelerating global adoption.

Leading Financial Innovation and Empowering Web3 Ecosystem

Arkon positions itself at the cutting edge of financial technology, uniquely integrating the compliance strengths of centralized finance (CeFi) with the autonomy and innovation of decentralized finance (DeFi). The platform aims to become an essential resource hub, providing blockchain startups comprehensive tools—from multi-chain asset management, regulatory-compliant governance frameworks, technical incubation, to strategic market access—earning its reputation as the indispensable “Swiss Army knife” for Web3 entrepreneurs globally.

With this strategic investment, Foundation Capital will further empower Arkon by bolstering its technical capabilities, attracting top talent, enhancing brand presence, and expanding the global ecosystem, enabling startups to scale rapidly and sustainably.

Rodolfo Gonzalez, Head of Crypto Investments at Foundation Capital, stated:“Arkon exemplifies the type of innovative integration and market potential Foundation Capital seeks. By effectively bridging CeFi and DeFi, Arkon fosters industry innovation while maintaining robust global regulatory compliance, laying a solid foundation for sustainable growth in decentralized finance.”

With Rodolfo Gonzalez, Eric, Anand, Kumar, and Carolyn at Foundation Capital’s Palo Alto office in January 2025.

Building a Compliant and Robust Global Financial Ecosystem

This strategic partnership represents a shared vision between Foundation Capital and Arkon: to establish a technologically advanced, regulatory-compliant, and user-centric decentralized financial ecosystem on a global scale. Leveraging Arkon’s advanced cross-chain interoperability and unified account systems, users and institutions worldwide will benefit from seamless, secure, and efficient digital asset management across diverse blockchain environments.

Additionally, both parties will collaboratively explore innovative blockchain governance models, balancing decentralized community autonomy with stringent global regulatory requirements, ensuring transparent and efficient on-chain governance.

Foundation Capital will utilize its extensive global resources across North America, Europe, and Asia, enabling Arkon to cultivate a broader international partnership network and accelerate market penetration for incubated projects.

Exploring Future Opportunities to Accelerate Mainstream Adoption

Looking ahead, Foundation Capital and Arkon will work closely to identify and nurture the most promising Web3 innovations, driving healthy ecosystem growth and global adoption. This collaboration will further bridge innovation with regulatory compliance, strengthening Arkon’s global market presence and accelerating the mainstream acceptance of blockchain technology and decentralized finance solutions.

This strategic alliance heralds the advent of a transformative era in digital finance, positioning Arkon as a pivotal force leading the evolution and adoption of future financial technology.

About Foundation Capital

Founded in 1995, Foundation Capital has a longstanding history of investing in groundbreaking technologies. With over $6 billion in assets under management, the firm has backed more than 400 companies, including notable names like Netflix, Solana, and OpenSea. Foundation Capital continues to support early-stage ventures that are poised to make significant impacts across various industries.​

About Arkon

Arkon is a pioneering CeDeFi incubation platform that offers end-to-end support for blockchain startups. By combining the regulatory compliance of CeFi with the innovative spirit of DeFi, Arkon provides a unique environment for the development and growth of decentralized financial applications.​

For more information, please visit Foundation Capital and Arkon.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this press release is not a solicitation for investment, nor is it intended as investment advice, financial advice, or trading advice. It is strongly recommended you practice due diligence, including consultation with a professional financial advisor, before investing in or trading cryptocurrency and securities.

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Aussivo Debuts Trust-First Cloud Infrastructure At Blockchain Life Dubai

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22 October 2025 – Dubai, UAE – Enterprises lose billions annually due to cloud misconfigurations, vendor opacity, and security breaches. Aussivo enhances existing cloud infrastructure with the Verifiable Cloud Layer, an auditable, tamper-resistant foundation that brings blockchain-grade integrity and transparency to modern cloud environments. Built for scale, speed, and zero-trust architectures, Aussivo strengthens cloud operations without replacing them.

Aussivo will attend the Blockchain Life Dubai 2025 (October 28th–29th, Festival Arena), joining as one of the event sponsors and a participant in the Startup Pitch competition. Aussivo’s team will be at Booth C, and they will also present their initiative on stage.

Introducing The Verifiable Cloud Layer

Aussivo’s Verifiable Cloud Layer is an enhancement to existing cloud infrastructure, designed to strengthen trust, accountability, and transparency without disrupting current systems.

It introduces a tamper-resistant architecture underpinned by cryptographic security, enabling immutable audit trails for all cloud operations. This layer also delivers real-time visibility across complex, multi-stakeholder environments, while ensuring cryptographic integrity through a zero-trust design.

Private ICO Market Opportunity Now Open

As part of its next phase of growth, strategic allocation in Aussivo’s Private ICO is now open to institutional investors, node operators, and early ecosystem partners.

This is a limited-time opportunity to help shape a category-defining platform, built to power the next generation of secure, auditable, and verifiable cloud infrastructure. Early commitment also means influence, exclusivity, and position at the forefront of a rapidly expanding market.

The Future Of Infrastructure Is Verifiable

As industries accelerate toward decentralized and regulated environments, the demand for secure, transparent, and audit-ready infrastructure is growing fast. Aussivo’s architecture supports this shift, enabling enterprises, node operators, and developers to build with confidence.

Moreover, a Secure Proof-of-Stake (SPoS) consensus and ZK-rollups underpin the network. The platform is designed to process up to 15,000 TPS while maintaining cryptographic trust. 

Additionally, the Gastank Protocol abstracts gas fees across chains, allowing seamless cross-chain transactions using the $ASVO token, a universal settlement asset across the Aussivo network.

Beyond performance, Aussivo focuses on enterprise integration. The platform includes:

  • AI-powered security agents with ZK-proofs for tamper resistance
  • Wallet-free onboarding and gasless transactions for better user experience
  • Advanced developer tools through an AI Marketplace with instant dApp deployment

In this way, Aussivo isn’t just supporting Web3, but is actively upgrading it, eliminating the friction holding back enterprise adoption.

Vision Backed By Growth

According to Messari, the DePIN TAM (Total Addressable Market) is projected to reach up to $3.5 trillion by 2028 as crypto and AI converge. Aussivo is positioned to lead this growth, enabling decentralized compute, storage, and networking, all verified in real time on-chain.

With cyberattacks rising and regulations tightening, demand for Cybersecurity-as-a-Service is projected to reach approximately $250 billion by 2030. Aussivo addresses this with enterprise-grade tooling, AI automation, and transparent cloud integrity that aligns with global compliance requirements.

Early pilot programs and rising demand signal an increase of up to 10x in network usage within the first two years, driven by developer adoption, node expansion, and enterprise deployments across finance, IoT, gaming, and government.

About Aussivo
Aussivo is redefining cloud infrastructure by replacing blind trust with verifiable truth. Built for enterprises, institutions, and mission-critical applications, Aussivo delivers infrastructure that’s transparent, auditable, and tamper-proof by design.

Unlike platforms that focus solely on throughput and buzzwords, Aussivo prioritizes trust, enabling organizations to run operations with confidence in the integrity of their data, systems, and processes. Aussivo is not here to replace the cloud but to enhance it, delivering real-world solutions built for scalable adoption.

For additional information, visit Aussivo’s official website or reach out to them via email. Check out their social media channels as well for regular updates.

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BingX Launches Zero-Fee Trading for BTC, ETH and BNB with Daily Rewards

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PANAMA CITY, October 23, 2025BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 AI company, is excited to announce a new campaign offering zero-fee spot trading for BTC, ETH and BNB, with additional daily rewards for the most active traders.

From October 22 to November 21, 2025, all users trading BTC, ETH, and BNB spot enjoy 0 trading fee benefits, covering BTC/USDT, BTC/USDC, ETH/USDT, ETH/USDC, BNB/USDT, and BNB/USDC trading pairs. In addition, active users who trade the 3 cryptos have a chance to win 100% off rebates on their buying orders based on their ranks among all participants, sequenced by transaction completion time in chronological order. With the offers and rewards, BingX aims to encourage user engagement in the current market trends and capture potential opportunities when they occur.

“It is our commitment to helping our users to grow and achieve their goals,” said Vivien Lin, Chief Product Officer at BingX. “BingX is proud to serve beyond the role of a trading platform by actively catering to the needs of our users and strengthening community engagement.”

The campaign amplifies BingX’s mission in making crypto accessible and friendly to all, by providing timely, relevant opportunities to its users. Leveraging its recent milestones in AI, security and community connection, BingX is building its ecosystem where users can thrive in the latest market evolution.

About BingX

Founded in 2018, BingX is a leading crypto exchange and Web3 AI company, serving a global community of over 20 million users. With a comprehensive suite of AI-powered products and services, including derivatives, spot trading, and copy trading, BingX caters to the evolving needs of users across all experience levels, from beginners to professionals. Committed to building a trustworthy and intelligent trading platform, BingX empowers users with innovative tools designed to enhance performance and confidence. In 2024, BingX proudly became the official crypto exchange partner of Chelsea Football Club, marking an exciting debut in the world of sports sponsorship.

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For more information, please visit: https://bingx.com/

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Emdoor Digital Shines at Hong Kong Electronics Fair, Ushering in a New Era of Intelligence with All-Scenario AI Terminal Devices

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Hong Kong,China, China, 23rd Oct 2025, Grand Newswire – HONG KONG, CHINA, October 18-21, 2025 – Emdoor Digital made a significant impact at the 45th Global Sources Mobile Electronics Show, held at the Asia World-Expo in Hong Kong.

At the exhibition, Emdoor Digital presented a comprehensive lineup across five dedicated product zones, showcasing its extensive range of smart terminal products. These included the 1KG Ultra-thin Laptop, AI PC, Mini PC, Tablet, and AIoT series. The display highlighted the company’s solid technical expertise and comprehensive product portfolio, attracting considerable attention from numerous attendees on-site.

Emdoor Digital Shines at Hong Kong Electronics Fair, Ushering in a New Era of Intelligence with All-Scenario AI Terminal Devices

(The scene of Emdoor’s booth, Booth: Hall 5, 5F01)

A major highlight was the debut of the EM-3X6-LD14 ultra-thin AI laptop in the 1KG Ultra-thin Laptop zone. Crafted with a high-strength magnesium alloy chassis, this model achieves a remarkably sleek profile, weighing just 999g and measuring approximately 16.25mm thin, striking an excellent balance between compact design and premium visual appeal. In terms of performance, the EM-3X6-LD14 demonstrates outstanding platform compatibility and robust AI computing power. Beyond featuring the Intel Core Ultra series processor, it comprehensively supports three major hardware platforms – Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm – allowing users flexible configuration based on their specific needs. Coupled with an integrated high-performance NPU, this device delivers a stable 45W TDP performance while providing potent computational support for various localized AI applications. Despite its ultra-slim form factor, the EM-3X6-LD14 does not compromise on connectivity or battery life. It is equipped with a rich array of ports, including dual Thunderbolt 4 (USB4), and supports LPDDR5X high-speed memory and dual SSD expansion. Paired with a large 70Wh battery offering up to 12 hours of endurance, it fully meets the demanding, all-day usage requirements of mobile professionals and high-end creative users.

In the AI PC zone, Emdoor’s flagship AI mobile workstation, the EM-959, garnered significant interest. Designed specifically to meet the needs of professional users requiring powerful local AI processing, it can be configured with up to an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor, integrating an NPU capable of up to 50 TOPS. This power enables smooth local operation of large language models with up to 70 billion parameters, offering a secure and efficient new option for demanding scenarios like AIGC content creation and software development. To match its formidable AI capabilities, the EM-959 supports up to 128GB of LPDDR5X high-speed unified memory, with flexible allocation of up to 96GB VRAM. The device comes fully equipped with comprehensive expansion ports and supports OCuLink connectivity for external GPU docks, further unleashing its graphics and computational potential. This workstation integrates flagship AI performance into a portable 16-inch chassis, signifying that high-performance AI computing has seamlessly moved from the cloud to every creator’s desktop.

Within the Mini PC, Tablet, and AIoT zones, Emdoor Digital showcased its strong technical prowess and a complete product matrix covering the entire ecosystem, underscoring its diversified market strategy. The exhibition is still ongoing. We cordially invite you to visit the Emdoor booth (Booth No.: Hall 5, 5F01) to experience the full range of products and solutions firsthand and explore collaborative opportunities in the intelligent era.

Looking ahead, Emdoor Digital will continue to collaborate with global partners to promote the adoption of intelligent technology in more practical scenarios, providing stable and efficient tool support for the digital transformation across countless industries.
 

About Emdoor Digital Technology Co., Ltd.

Shenzhen Emdoor Digital Technology Co., Ltd. was founded in 2010, as one of the subsidiaries of Emdoor Group, a national high-tech enterprise focusing on consumer mobile terminals, industry terminals and artificial intelligence terminal solutions, and a leading domestic and global solution provider of tablets and notebooks. Emdoor Digital focuses on the development and production of notebooks, tablets, intelligent business displays, face & voice interactive display terminals and localization products, which are mainly used in home, office, entertainment, education, business, transportation, health and other fields to provide more convenient and intelligent services for people’s production and life. 

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