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October 16, 2024
Axelar Selected by TON for Open Interoperability Across Web3
Axelar Foundation and the TON Foundation announced today that TON, the open network, will be integrating Axelar’s Mobius Development Stack (MDS) as an interoperability platform, following a comprehensive evaluation of cross-chain solutions.
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October 3, 2024
Axelar's Mobius Development Stack (MDS): Unlocking a New Web3 Design Space
Axelar MDS is a new interoperability standard leveraging enhanced AXL token utility to power infinite security and scalability across Web3.
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August 20, 2024
OpenZeppelin and Axelar Collaborate to Advance Ethereum L2 Interoperability
OpenZeppelin, the standard for secure blockchain applications, and Interop Labs, the initial developer of Axelar, have announced a strategic collaboration to develop open-source standards and development resources for cross-chain communication. This initiative will enhance interoperability across the rapidly expanding Ethereum L2 landscape and the broader Axelar-connected chains. 
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August 12, 2024
Lido DAO Approves Canonical Bridge to BNB Via Wormhole & Axelar, Unlocking Tens of Billions in Cross-Chain Value
Establishing Lido’s First Canonical Connection Outside the Ethereum L2 Ecosystem
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May 21, 2024
Axelar Adding Interoperability to Rollkit, Delivering Interconnectivity for Thousands of Blockchains Built With Celestia Underneath
Axelar Interchain Amplifier’s Integration With Rollkit Streamlines the Creation of Interoperable Rollups, Making it as Simple as Developing any Smart Contract.
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February 7, 2024
Interchain Token Service Opens Native-Like Capabilities on 15+ Chains
Frax Finance is among the 1st to adopt no-code Interchain Tokens
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February 3, 2024
The ‘Axelarator’ Community Program is now Live!
Over 6,000 AXL a month via weekly quests on Galxe
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January 25, 2024
Lido DAO Approves Axelar & Wormhole to Bring wstETH to BNB Chain
Kudos to Lido DAO for running an open & transparent governance process
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January 24, 2024
Immutable Selects Axelar for Canonical Bridge to Ethereum
Web3's largest gaming platform taps Web3's largest and most secure interoperability network for seamless user interactions across blockchains
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December 12, 2023
The Top DEXs are all Going Cross-Chain
DEXs going cross-chain with Axelar network handle more than half the total 24h market volume on any given day
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November 15, 2023
J.P. Morgan & Apollo Deliver ‘Project Guardian’ With Help from Axelar & Others
Next-generation proof-of-concept uses cross-chain infrastructure to advance the $5.5T portfolio management industry
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Ecosystem
November 13, 2023
Ondo Finance and Axelar Integrate for Cross-Chain Tokenized Secure Notes
Taking native stablecoins and RWAs cross-chain with a solution inspired by Circle's CCTP
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September 20, 2023
dYdX v4 Enables 1-Click Onboarding With Squid & Axelar
As dYdX is adopting a standalone appchain model, a pioneering interoperability solution enables 1-click onboarding from any blockchain environment
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September 14, 2023
Axelar + Lido Bring Liquid Staking Cross-Chain
Now, with two initiatives powered by Axelar, Lido is breaking down silos and setting up stETH to expand across Web3
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August 3, 2023
Bridge to Base: Moving Crypto Assets Using the Base Bridge
Bridge to Base' safely: move assets like ETH via the Base bridge
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July 11, 2023
Axelar and Microsoft Partner for a More Integrated and Intelligent Web3
Axelar’s latest enterprise partnership will deliver seamless Web3 integration via Azure Marketplace, and explore ways blockchain can help take AI mainstream.
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July 7, 2023
SpookySwap Picks Axelar for Canonical Bridged Assets on Fantom
Fantom Foundation is leading among Layer-1 blockchains, by adopting the most secure and permissionless interoperability network in Web3.
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June 23, 2023
Axelar and Filecoin Virtual Machine (FVM) Are Making Storage Global, Interoperable & Verifiable
Axelar is Filecoin’s leading interoperability network for delivering decentralized storage on any blockchain in Web3 via Filecoin Virtual Machine.
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June 15, 2023
Uniswap Approves Axelar for Cross-Chain's Next Phase
Uniswap needed the best interoperability platform to facilitate secure protocol updates governing these deployments across multiple blockchains.
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May 2, 2023
Axelar General Message Passing now Connects the Cosmos and all EVM Chains
Sommelier is a leading example: the Cosmos-based protocol for intelligent vaults announced today it is building connections to Arbitrum using Axelar GMP.
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April 28, 2023
Mastercard Taps Axelar for 'Start Path' Program
Through Start Path Crypto, Axelar will strengthen our relationship with Mastercard, jointly developing access to Mastercard’s channels and customers, subject-matter expertise and opportunities for technical collaboration.
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February 27, 2023
Introducing the Axelar Virtual Machine: Supercharging Interchain Development
Build with Axelar Virtual Machine: Interchain Maestro - orchestration, like Kubernetes for Web3; and Interchain Amplifier – self-service new-chain connections.
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January 30, 2023
Axelar, Osmosis & BNB Bring BUSD Liquidity from Ethereum to the Cosmos Ecosystem
🌊 A new Osmosis 3pool offers incentives for liquidity providers bringing Ethereum-based BUSD into Cosmos.
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January 17, 2023
Osmosis DAO Selects Axelar as Bridge Service Provider, Launches Cross-Ecosystem Swaps
Osmosis, the Cosmos-based interchain automatic market maker (AMM), today announces the launch of cross-ecosystem token swaps.
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January 17, 2023
Axelar integrates with e-Money to enable seamless cross-chain stablecoin transfers
We are proud to announce a new partnership between Axelar and e-Money, to support cross-chain
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January 17, 2023
Axelar Raises $25m in Series A led by Polychain Capital to Scale Blockchain Interoperability Network
Axelar’s Series A funding round has attracted notable investors and industry players to scale network integrations for complete industry-wide blockchain interoperability
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January 17, 2023
Axelar’s Universal Blockchain Interoperability Network Raises $35 Million to Reach $1 Billion Valuation
Axelar successfully completed its Series B funding round, to support the growth and development of the Axelar network, helping blockchain developers to achieve greater scalability and liquidity
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January 17, 2023
Axelar welcomes Citadel.one as an Official Validator Partner!
As Axelar’s decentralized network continues to expand, strong ecosystem partners remain a key pillar in the path towards mainnet.
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January 17, 2023
Axelar Announces Cross-Chain Grant Winners, Extends Program
18 teams are building using Axelar’s secure cross-chain communication infrastructure In March, Axelar announced the
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January 17, 2023
Axelar Launches Line of Exclusive Community NFTs
Axelar is excited to announce the launch of their first line of participant NFTs!
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January 17, 2023
Axelar Network to Power Injective Bridge in New Interop Partnership
Today, Axelar and Injective announce a partnership that will allow Injective, a custom interoperable Layer-1 protocol for building DeFi applications, to easily integrate EVM blockchains.
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January 17, 2023
Axelar Begins Rollout of Public Mainnet Launch for February 2022
Developers will be able to build interoperable, decentralized apps on Axelar network and backend using new APIs and the Axelar SDK
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January 17, 2023
Axelar Announces Strategic Investment from Crypto.com Capital
TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Axelar, the universal interoperability network connecting all blockchain ecosystems, applications, assets, and users, has announced that it has secured a strategic investment from Crypto.com Capital.
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January 16, 2023
Axelar Talks Interoperability at Avalanche Summit
Avalanche interoperability of course exists between subnets, but what about on- and off-ramps to the Avalanche ecosystem?
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January 16, 2023
AMA: Manta Network, Axelar & the Specialized Multichain Future
Axelar and Manta Network co-founders connected for an ask-me-anything (AMA) to discuss interoperability, Web3 use
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January 11, 2023
What's Next for Axelar in 2023
Axelar wraps up and reviews its first year on mainnet, and looks ahead to what's to come on the network that is pioneering interchain infrastructure.
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December 19, 2022
$60M for Builders Who Can Lead Web3
The next wave of crypto adoption, whenever it may come, won’t be left to centralized “Web2” applications.
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December 15, 2022
16 Teams to Build for Web3 Mass Adoption in the LongHashX-Axelar Accelerator and Axelar Grant Programs
The Axelar accelerator and grant programs help teams build applications that onboard users as easily as any centralized exchange.
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December 12, 2022
Monthly Update: Airdrops, Arbitrum & Axelar’s new partners
Axelar’s month in review: new chains, new dApps + AMAs with multi-chain builders and tutorials for devs.
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November 18, 2022
Biconomy & Axelar to Power a Chainless User Experience with the Biconomy SDK
Developers can tap into powerful, composable SDK modules to onboard users, control gas fees, and bundle transactions easily, among other UX benefits.
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October 26, 2022
Axelar & Polygon to Deliver Secure Cross-Chain Communication to Polygon Supernets
Axelar is one of the early adopters of Polygon Supernets which will expand the interoperability of Polygon Supernets — high-performance app-specific chains that can be optimized for a dApp or a category of dApps.
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October 18, 2022
Announcing the Interop Summit, Powered by Axelar
The Interop Summit is blockchain’s first-ever universal gathering point for builders creating dApps that span Web3.
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September 28, 2022
Axelar Works with Coinbase Cloud to Support Network Security with AXL Token Staking
Coinbase Cloud will join a list of top-tier validators supporting the Axelar network. AXL tokenholders will be able to stake AXL to Coinbase Cloud’s public validator, and help secure a network that is building the cross-chain future.
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September 27, 2022
Axelar Partners with Mysten Labs to Bring General Message Passing to Sui Blockchain
“In order to reach the next billion end users, Web3 needs to onboard millions of developers. Mysten Labs is paving the way for that with an asset-oriented programming language and a developer-friendly environment”
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September 20, 2022
Axelar Partners With LongHash Ventures for an Accelerator & a Grant Program
The Axelar Grant Program has become a focal point for investors, developers and partners interested in the cutting edge of Web3 interoperability and cross-chain development.
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September 6, 2022
Axelar Implements Quadratic Voting With 'Maeve' Upgrade
The security benefits of quadratic voting have been discussed by blockchain industry leaders including Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. However, few have implemented it.
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September 1, 2022
Axelar September update: August Was NFT (& Robot) Month
There are many upcoming events and opportunities to get connected with the Axelar community, beginning with Friday's Community Call, where we'll welcome a new ecosystem partner, Squid, that is emerging as a key enabler for deFi dApps on Axelr.
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August 19, 2022
The Axelar Robot NFT Collection: Cross-chain NFTs, Minted in Partnership With MintDAO
Axelar recently announced a new member of the team to help power the cross-chain future of Web3: The Axelar Robot.
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August 9, 2022
Axelar, Aurigami, and Trisolaris Join Forces to Bring Secure Cross-Chain Lending and Liquidity to NEAR Protocol’s Aurora
Axelar’s interoperability protocol will power a new cross-chain DEX and money market, unlocking new capabilities for AURORA, NEAR, and USN holders.
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July 27, 2022
Axelar Adds BNB to Growing List of Connected Chains
Axelar takes BNB cross-chain.
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July 13, 2022
Axelar Network Integrates with Secret Network to Offer Private Cross-Chain Messaging and NFT Transfers
Axelar is committed to a vision of interconnected, specialized blockchains, building across Web3. In this specialized world, blockchain developers can focus on problems that are hard and support applications that solve them.
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