Mina Ecosystem introduced Protokit on its Devnet, a new framework that allows developers to create privacy-enabled applications and app-specific Layer 2 solutions without building custom proof systems. Protokit supports shared-state execution, recursive proofs, trustless verification, and real-time pre-confirmations, addressing the needs of complex apps like exchanges, games, and marketplaces. This launch marks Mina's shift from a settlement layer to a broader application environment focused on privacy and scalability. Mina and o1Labs seek developer feedback on performance and usability before moving Protokit toward mainnet deployment, aiming to support advanced privacy-enabled Web3 products in the future.
During week 21 of 2026 (May 18-22), Sampo Oyj bought back a total of 1,911,568 of its own A-shares across multiple exchanges at a weighted average price of €9.21 per share. This buyback is part of a program authorized by the company's annual general ...
Apple's approach to artificial intelligence is slower and more reliant on external partners compared to competitors like Google and Microsoft, lacking unique technological breakthroughs. This has contributed to Apple's weaker revenue growth, lower fo...
Uber is planning to improve its takeover bid for German food delivery company Delivery Hero after its initial offer of €33 per share was rejected by a major shareholder. Delivery Hero's shares rose over 10% following the news, reflecting investor opt...
Teva Pharmaceutical reported strong first-quarter 2026 results, driven by a 41% year-over-year revenue increase to $838 million from its innovative neuroscience drugs AUSTEDO, AJOVY, and Uzedy. This growth offset declines in its legacy generics busin...
Bitcoin traded slightly higher near $77,200, maintaining above its 50-day average, supported by a sharp 5% drop in oil prices due to potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. This oil price decline lifted Asian equities, with major indexes in Indi...
