Mantle Unlocks Autonomous Economy with ERC-8004 Deployment

Mantle, the high-performance distribution and liquidity layer for real-world assets, announced the official deployment of the ERC-8004 standard on mainnet. This milestone introduces a specialized trust and identity layer designed to transform AI agents from isolated scripts into sovereign economic participants capable of operating across RWAs, TradFi bridges, and DeFi.
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Virtuals Protocol Launches First Revenue Network to Expand Agent-to-Agent AI Commerce at Internet Scale

Virtuals Protocol, which powers the world's largest AI agent economy with over 18,000 agents, today announced the launch of Virtuals Revenue Network, a new onchain AI network  for autonomous agent-to-agent commerce. Unlike traditional AI marketplaces that focus on one-off API calls or static tools, the Virtuals Revenue Network allows AI agents to independently request services, negotiate terms, execute work, and settle payments...
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Doppler Raises $9M Led by Pantera Capital, Becomes the Default Launch Infrastructure for Onchain Assets

Doppler, the default launch protocol for teams raising capital onchain, today announced a $9 million seed round led by Pantera Capital, with participation from Variant, Figment Capital, and Coinbase Ventures. The funding comes as Doppler has rapidly emerged as the core market infrastructure for new onchain assets, powering the majority of token launches and DEX pools on Base.
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How TruTrade Is Helping Redefine Capital Access in Professional Trading

As global financial markets grow increasingly competitive, professional and independent traders alike are recognizing a critical shift: success is no longer defined by strategy alone, but by access to scalable capital and disciplined infrastructure. Addressing this evolution, QuickFund AI, a service offered through TruTrade, enables qualified traders to operate with funded capital while maintaining full control over their trading decisions.
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AI/works heralds a new era of Agile and next-generation software development

Thoughtworks, a global technology consultancy that integrates design, engineering and AI to drive digital innovation, today announced the launch of AI/works, a new agentic development platform that sets the standard for modernizing legacy systems and building new industrial-grade technology products and platforms in the AI era. We believe the platform allows us to build higher quality technology while fundamentally improving the...
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Rain Raises $250M Series C to Scale Stablecoin-Powered Payments Infrastructure for Global Enterprises

Rain, the enterprise-grade infrastructure for stablecoin-powered payments, today announced a $250 million Series C funding round led by ICONIQ, with participation from Sapphire Ventures, Dragonfly, Bessemer Venture Partners, Galaxy Ventures, FirstMark, Lightspeed, Norwest, and Endeavor Catalyst. The round values Rain at $1.95 billion, brings the company's total funding to over $338 million, and comes just four months...
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