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Pixelmon Announces Halt to All Game Development and Disbands Game Team
The NFT gaming project Pixelmon announced on its official Discord that the latest round of gameplay testing conducted by an external publisher yielded unsatisfactory results, prompting the team to decide against further refining or testing the existing game and to halt all game development. Pixelmon has notified its game team members and provided severance arrangements. Pixelmon previously closed a $8 million seed funding round in 2024, with investment from Animoca Brands, Delphi Ventures, Foresight Ventures, Amber Group, and others.
New-generation Perp DEX PopDEX Completes $30 Million Funding Round, Led by Foresight Ventures
on May 22 that the new-generation Perp DEX PopDEX has announced the completion of a $30 million funding round, led by Foresight Ventures. PopDEX is a decentralized perpetual contract trading platform centered on traders, focusing on capital efficiency, trading experience, and value distribution mechanisms, aiming to build an on-chain derivatives trading platform driven by real trading activity.The team stated that the funds will be used to inject initial liquidity into the project, enhance trading depth and capital efficiency, accelerate product development, and expand the team and market. PopDEX has already begun inviting select top-tier traders to participate in internal testing and will continuously optimize the product experience based on early user feedback. The internal testing phase will focus on refining aspects such as the trading process, capital efficiency, product interaction, risk control, and user experience, preparing for a wider public beta test and subsequent product launch.
OpenGradient Raises $9.5M, with Participation from a16z crypto
OpenGradient, a verifiable AI computation layer, has announced the completion of a $9.5 million funding round. Investors include a16z crypto, Coinbase Ventures, SV Angel, Foresight Ventures, Pragma, SALT, Symbolic Capital, Canonical Crypto, Black Dragon, NEAR, Celestia, Thanefield Capital, and angel investors including Balaji Srinivasan, former CTO of Coinbase. The new funds will support the development and expansion of a decentralized infrastructure network for hosting, executing, and verifying AI models—enabling open and auditable model execution.
PopDEX 全面开放，推出面向真实交易员的每周无上限链上滚动奖池
PopDEX 宣布正式开启 Open Beta，用户现可无需邀请码进入平台交易。作为以交易员为核心的去中心化永续合约交易平台，PopDEX 由 Foresight Ventures 孵化并投资 3,000 万美元，致力于通过更低的净交易成本、CLOB 订单簿、链上透明交易、统一账户及多资产市场，为真实交易员提供接近 CEX 的链上交易体验。
New-generation Perp DEX PopDEX Completes $30 Million Funding Round, Led by Foresight Ventures
on May 22 that the new-generation Perp DEX PopDEX has announced the completion of a $30 million funding round, led by Foresight Ventures. PopDEX is a decentralized perpetual contract trading platform centered on traders, focusing on capital efficiency, trading experience, and value distribution mechanisms, aiming to build an on-chain derivatives trading platform driven by real trading activity.The team stated that the funds will be used to inject initial liquidity into the project, enhance trading depth and capital efficiency, accelerate product development, and expand the team and market. PopDEX has already begun inviting select top-tier traders to participate in internal testing and will continuously optimize the product experience based on early user feedback. The internal testing phase will focus on refining aspects such as the trading process, capital efficiency, product interaction, risk control, and user experience, preparing for a wider public beta test and subsequent product launch.
New-generation Perp DEX PopDEX Completes $30 Million Funding Round, Led by Foresight Ventures
on May 22 that the new-generation Perp DEX PopDEX has announced the completion of a $30 million funding round, led by Foresight Ventures. PopDEX is a decentralized perpetual contract trading platform centered on traders, focusing on capital efficiency, trading experience, and value distribution mechanisms, aiming to build an on-chain derivatives trading platform driven by real trading activity.The team stated that the funds will be used to inject initial liquidity into the project, enhance trading depth and capital efficiency, accelerate product development, and expand the team and market. PopDEX has already begun inviting select top-tier traders to participate in internal testing and will continuously optimize the product experience based on early user feedback. The internal testing phase will focus on refining aspects such as the trading process, capital efficiency, product interaction, risk control, and user experience, preparing for a wider public beta test and subsequent product launch.
OpenGradient Raises $9.5M, with Participation from a16z crypto
OpenGradient, a verifiable AI computation layer, has announced the completion of a $9.5 million funding round. Investors include a16z crypto, Coinbase Ventures, SV Angel, Foresight Ventures, Pragma, SALT, Symbolic Capital, Canonical Crypto, Black Dragon, NEAR, Celestia, Thanefield Capital, and angel investors including Balaji Srinivasan, former CTO of Coinbase. The new funds will support the development and expansion of a decentralized infrastructure network for hosting, executing, and verifying AI models—enabling open and auditable model execution.
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PopDEX 全面开放，推出面向真实交易员的每周无上限链上滚动奖池
PopDEX 宣布正式开启 Open Beta，用户现可无需邀请码进入平台交易。作为以交易员为核心的去中心化永续合约交易平台，PopDEX 由 Foresight Ventures 孵化并投资 3,000 万美元，致力于通过更低的净交易成本、CLOB 订单簿、链上透明交易、统一账户及多资产市场，为真实交易员提供接近 CEX 的链上交易体验。
Nvidia to Provide $250M in Compute for UK AI Safety Research and Invest in Five Startups
Odaily News: Nvidia will provide $250 million worth of computing resources to the UK AI safety research community over the next five years, amounting to approximately $50 million per year. Beneficiary institutions include the BOLD Lab led by Oxford University, the SOFAIR Lab led by UCL, and Imperial College London, with research covering safe agents, open model safety, and real-world threat defense, among other areas. The compute will be provided by UK-based cloud partners, with specific service providers and commercial terms yet to be finalized.Additionally, Nvidia plans to invest in five UK startups: biomolecular AI model company Boltz, infrastructure risk prediction platform Foresight, algorithm optimization AI engine Hiverge, biological foundation model company Prima Mente focused on neurodegenerative diseases, and quantum error correction hardware and software company Riverlane.Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang stated that AI capabilities and safety must advance in tandem, and the UK possesses world-class scientific rigor. This $250 million commitment will put accelerated computing into the hands of UK researchers. (Techfundingnews)
Pixelmon Announces Halt to All Game Development and Disbands Game Team
The NFT gaming project Pixelmon announced on its official Discord that the latest round of gameplay testing conducted by an external publisher yielded unsatisfactory results, prompting the team to decide against further refining or testing the existing game and to halt all game development. Pixelmon has notified its game team members and provided severance arrangements. Pixelmon previously closed a $8 million seed funding round in 2024, with investment from Animoca Brands, Delphi Ventures, Foresight Ventures, Amber Group, and others.
Reform UK leader returns to Parliament, calls prior crypto donation investigation unfair
According to the UK's The Independent, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, after winning the Clacton by-election and returning to Parliament, commented on an investigation by the Commons Standards Committee into his failure to disclose a £5 million donation from cryptocurrency billionaire Christopher Harborne, questioning the committee's composition for alleged partisan bias. Farage stated that the donation was personal in nature, intended to cover his private security costs, and therefore did not require prior disclosure. Foresight News previously reported that in July, Farage stated he would resign his seat and seek re-election once it was confirmed that Parliament would launch an investigation into cryptocurrency-related donations. The probe concerns contributions from Christopher Harborne and George Cottrell, with Farage personally denying any wrongdoing.
New-generation Perp DEX PopDEX Completes $30 Million Funding Round, Led by Foresight Ventures
on May 22 that the new-generation Perp DEX PopDEX has announced the completion of a $30 million funding round, led by Foresight Ventures. PopDEX is a decentralized perpetual contract trading platform centered on traders, focusing on capital efficiency, trading experience, and value distribution mechanisms, aiming to build an on-chain derivatives trading platform driven by real trading activity.The team stated that the funds will be used to inject initial liquidity into the project, enhance trading depth and capital efficiency, accelerate product development, and expand the team and market. PopDEX has already begun inviting select top-tier traders to participate in internal testing and will continuously optimize the product experience based on early user feedback. The internal testing phase will focus on refining aspects such as the trading process, capital efficiency, product interaction, risk control, and user experience, preparing for a wider public beta test and subsequent product launch.
OpenGradient Raises $9.5M, with Participation from a16z crypto
OpenGradient, a verifiable AI computation layer, has announced the completion of a $9.5 million funding round. Investors include a16z crypto, Coinbase Ventures, SV Angel, Foresight Ventures, Pragma, SALT, Symbolic Capital, Canonical Crypto, Black Dragon, NEAR, Celestia, Thanefield Capital, and angel investors including Balaji Srinivasan, former CTO of Coinbase. The new funds will support the development and expansion of a decentralized infrastructure network for hosting, executing, and verifying AI models—enabling open and auditable model execution.