NEAR AI (1 minute read)
NEAR Co-founder Illia Polosukhin announced that NEAR will now focus on making NEAR the home for βUser-Owned AI.β The project invests in NEAR-based AI infrastructure projects, including compute, data curation, data marketplaces, agents, and more. The NEAR AI R&D Lab plans to build an AI developer to make end-to-end Web3 applications without code.
EigenDA Opening to Rollup Production Traffic (2 minute read)
EigenDA is opening up rollup deployments through a whitelisting process, which includes a free tier. Over 230 operators and 3.4M ETH secure the actively validated service via restaking. It also introduced a dual quorum model, where EIGEN holders can stake and add more security, eventually evolving into intersubjective security.