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Cross-chain messaging protocol company announcing the ATLAS exchange and the Zero Layer 1; valued at $3 billion in a 2023 round.
a16z crypto researchers say Aerie aggregated 32,768 Falcon signatures in 0.65 seconds on a laptop, 29 times faster than leanVM on consensus signatures. Ethereum, which targets full quantum resistance by December 2029, has not committed to adopting it.
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Kelp DAO has sued LayerZero Labs and co-founder Bryan Pellegrino for negligence and misrepresentation over April's $292 million rsETH bridge exploit. The forged message cleared a bridge that trusted one LayerZero-run verifier, so the case tests who answers for that setup.
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Evercrest, the company behind KelpDAO, is suing LayerZero and CEO Bryan Pellegrino in British Columbia over the $292 million rsETH bridge exploit. Its negligence case rests on written 2024 assurances about a single verifier and on a risk warning it says LayerZero gave another customer.
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The 0.08634 ZRO per STG rate has been on offer since the 2025 acquisition and expires for good on December 15, 2026. Stargate drops every transaction mode except Taxi on October 1, 75 days earlier.
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Citadel Securities and DTCC are named on a blockchain exchange no retail user will touch. The work described so far is exploratory, and the launch window is fall 2026.
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