Authored by Kiwi Yao, researcher @OKX Ventures and repurposed by Kelvin Lam, CFA This is the second part of the Ton Ecosystem and Industry Analysis Report. First part of the report: A Deep Dive into the TON (The Open Network) Ecosystem 1. The Dynamics between the current Telegram and TON Ecosystem Current status of Telegram Ecosystem The rising prominence of Unibot and its remarkable income-generating…

Authored by Kiwi Yao, researcher @OKX Ventures and repurposed by Kelvin Lam, CFA TON Ecosystem and Industry Analysis Report Introduction In 2018, Telegram introduced TON (The Open Network), emerging as one of the prominent Layer-1 solutions in the cryptocurrency space. With its native token $TON currently holding a significant position in market capitalization, driven by user…

OKX Ventures is pleased to announce the seed round investment in Kakarot, a Type 2.5 ZkEVM written in Cairo, a Turing-complete programming language. Cairo 0 is designed to compile into Cairo Assembly(CASM), which generates execution traces. These traces are then used to produce Stark Proofs. Kakarot originated in October 2022…

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of leading crypto exchange and Web3 technology company OKX, today announced the participation in last year’s Series B for Celestia Labs. Celestia is the first modular blockchain network, meaning developers can use Celestia as a base layer for consensus and data functions, and then choose…

Over the past month, the crypto industry has experienced rapid growth. OKX Ventures has identified several scenarios where significant progress has been made: SocialFi has introduced remarkable products. Friend.tech has generated over 10,000 ETH in revenue, with a TVL surpassing 30,000 ETH. Their total fee income in September has exceeded…

Authored by Kiwi Yao, researcher @OKX Ventures Since September 2021, when Vitalik Buterin proposed EIP-4337, the concept of account abstraction has been gradually introduced into mainstream Web3 wallets. …

OKX Ventures is excited to announce its strategic partnership with 0xScope, a data intelligence platform that offers a knowledge graph protocol for Web2 and Web3 data. 0xScope offers a range of SaaS solutions that address the data-centric demands of Web3 venture capital funds, blockchain protocols, Layer-1 and Layer-2 ecosystems, trading…

OKX Ventures successfully hosted a meet-up, titled: “Global Horizon: Investing Across the Globe and Ecosystem Meetup,” prior to Token2049 on September 12 at Tinbox, Singapore. Some of the best builders in Layer-2 and leading Web3 VCs attended the meetup, all sharing the same vision of continuing to innovate in the…

OKX Ventures is pleased to announce the strategic investment in zkPass, a privacy-preserving protocol for private data verification. It is built upon the foundation of Multi-Party Computation (MPC), Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKP), and 3-party Transport Layer Security (3P-TLS). zkPass provides TransGate, which enables users to selectively and privately validate their data…