Oct 15, 2024

This Week's Tooling & Infra News: Uniswap Introduces Unichain, Solana Launched Stripe Payments With USDC

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Ethereum

Solidity introduces version v0.8.28, allowing full support for transient storage state variables, faster compilation via IR, lower RAM usage, and bug fixes.
Teku introduces v24.10.1, addressing a startup issue with the --validators-proposer-config option from the previous version.

Solana

jac0xb.sol introduces Lighthouse V2, the Solana Transaction Guard Program, with new features like audit, security, and community-driven improvements
Aursen introduces LiteSVM v0.3.0, allowing support for Solana v2.0.

Geometry Research introduces o1js-blobstream, allowing Mina zkapps to verify data availability from Celestia with consensus proofs.
Agoric introduces the Orchestration API on Mainnet, allowing users to simplify cross-chain operations with one-click solutions.
Abstract introduces the Global Wallet SDK, allowing users to create wallets via socials and use one-click logins across apps without needing an extension.
UST Fanatic introduces Cargomon, a Rust crate for automating development with file watching, auto-rebuild, and executable running.

Coinbase introduces Paymaster on Base, allowing users to pay gas fees with custom ERC-20 tokens.
EigenExplorer introduces the EigenExplorer Dashboard, allowing users to explore decentralized services with real-time APY for AVS and restaking assets.
OpenZeppelin introduces Defender, allowing automation, monitoring, and actions for Unichain protocols from day one.

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Ethereum

Hasu introduces Rollup-Boost, a verifiable block-building platform enabling fast transactions and MEV internalization on Unichain for DeFi apps.

Solana

Solana introduces Stripe payments with Solana USDC and USDP stablecoins, allowing users to make transactions via Phantom wallet.
Dialect introduces miniblinks, allowing dapps to distribute onchain experiences by "teleporting" actions and buttons across the internet with ease.

Solv Protocol introduces the Staking Abstraction Layer (SAL), allowing simplified and standardized Bitcoin staking across chains with support from partners like BNB Chain, Ceffu, and Chainlink.
Sonic Labs introduces omnichain apps with LayerZero, enabling cross-chain data, function calls, and tokens while connecting to 90+ chains.
LayerZero is live on peaq, connecting over 45 DePINs to 90+ chains, with scalability and compatibility across EVM and Substrate ecosystems.
Othentic introduces its Mainnet, allowing users to accelerate open innovation and build AVS.
Alchemy introduces SuccinctLabs, enabling 1-click zero-knowledge proofs with Rust on SP1, offering 100% EVM equivalence and 1-hour finality.

Uniswap introduces Unichain, a new L2 designed for DeFi, allowing fast blocks, cross-chain interoperability, and a decentralized validator network for liquidity across chains.
Movement introduces a partnership with LayerZero, enabling seamless interoperability and easier asset bridging to Movement.
Hemi Network introduces a collaboration with Pyth Network, allowing enhanced liquidity and cross-chain asset bridging
LayerZero integrates with Unichain, enabling developers from 90+ chains to explore fast block times and a decentralized network.
ZKsync introduces Caldera's public ZK Chain devnet for the Elastic Chain, allowing teams to test dapps on a custom chain without deploying their own.
AltLayer partners with SuccinctLabs to introduce OP Succinct, offering faster finality and ZK proofs on Optimism’s OP Stack.

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