STAN raises $8.5M from Google, Nazara, Aptos Labs, others to scale its mobile-first platform uniting gaming and social experiences

STAN raises $8.5M from Google, Nazara, Aptos Labs, others to scale its mobile-first platform uniting gaming and social experiences

National, July 31st, 2025 — STAN, one of India’s leading social gaming platforms, has raised $8.5 million in a new funding round with participation fromleading Japanese gaming giants including Bandai Namco Entertainment INC., Square Enix and Reazon Holdings, as well as Aptos Labs, Google’s AI Futures Fund & King River Capital.The newly raised funds position…

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Press Release: INDX group partnered with Hashlock to conduct a security audit of their smart contracts.

Press Release: INDX group partnered with Hashlock to conduct a security audit of their smart contracts.

Hashlock, a leader in Web3 security and smart contract auditing, is proud to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive security audit for INDX. INDX is a DeFi focused index platform that enables users to create, manage, and invest in fully collateralized crypto indexes. Powered by Ethereum, the protocol leverages the battle-tested concept of index…

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Pinocchio3 Is Turning Digital Lies Into Honest Incentives - Here’s How

Pinocchio3 Is Turning Digital Lies Into Honest Incentives – Here’s How

The Web3 world promised freedom, decentralization, and a break from the manipulations of Web2. What we got instead was a flood of low-effort meme coins, influencer pumps, anonymous rug pulls, and ecosystems built on nothing but attention. People entered for innovation, stayed for community, and left because they got burned — again. There’s no shortage…

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Bitdu Issues Official Statement: “Bitdu Pro App” Identified as Fraudulent and Unaffiliated

London, July 2025 — Leading global digital asset exchange Bitdu has issued an official clarification regarding the emergence of a deceptive application titled “Bitdu Pro App”, which falsely claims to represent the Bitdu platform. Based on user complaints and internal investigations, the app has been identified as a fraudulent third-party tool involved in scam activities…

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Moria partnered with Hashlock to conduct a security audit of their smart contracts

Moria partnered with Hashlock to conduct a security audit of their smart contracts

Hashlock, a leader in Web3 security and smart contract auditing, is proud to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive security audit for Moria. Moria Protocol is an open-source DeFi platform on Bitcoin Cash that allows users to borrow MUSD, a USD-pegged stablecoin, by locking BCH as collateral, with flexible interest rates and fully transparent…

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FX1 group partnered with Hashlock to conduct a security audit of their smart contracts.

FX1 group partnered with Hashlock to conduct a security audit of their smart contracts.

Hashlock, a leader in Web3 security and smart contract auditing, is proud to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive security audit for FX1. FX1 is a next-generation sports data and analytics platform focused on combat sports, combining AI-driven computer vision, real-time data capture, and blockchain-backed validation to deliver unmatched accuracy, transparency, and fan engagement….

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Allfeat group partnered with Hashlock to conduct a security audit of their Rust smart contracts.

Allfeat group partnered with Hashlock to conduct a security audit of their Rust smart contracts.

Hashlock, a leader in Web3 security and smart contract auditing, is proud to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive security audit for Allfeat. Allfeat is a Layer 1 blockchain platform specifically designed for the music industry, aiming to address longstanding challenges related to metadata management, rights ownership, and royalty distribution. Built using the Substrate…

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Hashlock Successfully Completes Smart Contract Security Audit for Kadena

Hashlock Successfully Completes Smart Contract Security Audit for Kadena

Hashlock, a leader in Web3 security and smart contract auditing, is proud to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive security audit for Kadena, as the Layer 1 Proof-of-Work (PoW) blockchain begins distributing its recently announced $50 million grant program. What is Kadena? Kadena is an enterprise-grade blockchain that uniquely combines Bitcoin-style security with energy-efficient…

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