Launches

Robinhood is no longer just giving crypto users a trading button. The brokerage is now pushing deeper into blockchain infrastructure with the launch of Robinhood Chain, a public Layer 2 mainnet built around tokenized real-world assets and on-chain financial products. The move matters because it places one of the most recognizable retail brokerage brands directly

Launched in the US, the business offers comprehensive equipment solutions including new and used equipment sales, crane rental, OEM parts and industry-leading repair and remanufacturing services. “We want to be a one-stop shop for crane owners in the UK. Crane owners, contractors, and rental companies are often managing fleets with mixed crane brands, and organizing

In this week's edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we’re diving into the creation of EthLabs, and why it was launched during a period of transition for the ecosystem. Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk’s tech newsletter covering the most important stories in blockchain. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, a reporter at CoinDesk. We’re giving you a deeper look

Playson, the accomplished digital entertainment supplier, has officially launched BLASTS & RACES, its new flagship global campaign featuring a €25,000,000 prize pool. Evolving from the supplier’s highly successful Non-Stop Drops & Races initiative, BLASTS & RACES represents the next chapter in Playson’s renowned network campaign offering. Running until June 30th, 2027, the year-long engagement campaign

Pharco Pharmaceuticals has inaugurated a new specialized production line for ophthalmic (eye) drops at its Amreya City facility in Alexandria, with total investments exceeding EGP 500m. Nearly EGP 300m was allocated to the new line, which reflects Egypt’s growing pharmaceutical capabilities and supports national efforts to localize drug manufacturing, reduce reliance on imports, and expand

Stablecoin wars were always going to arrive eventually. They just arrived wearing suits today. As Open USD officially launched on June 30 with backing from more than 140 businesses spanning payments, banking, fintech, crypto infrastructure, and global commerce. The list reads less like a startup ecosystem and more like the guest list for modern finance

REAL launches private execution layer for RWA institutions. ZKsync tech enables confidential on-chain settlement via Ethereum. Platform aims to bridge the privacy gap in institutional blockchain use. REAL has introduced a confidential execution layer designed to support regulated financial institutions operating in tokenized real-world asset (RWA) markets, addressing one of the key barriers to broader

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