Naoris Protocol Announces Upcoming TGE for $NAORIS

Naoris Protocol, the first in production quantum-resistant blockchain and cybersecurity mesh architecture, has announced its upcoming TGE for July 31, 2025, marking a key milestone in the rollout of a new foundational security layer for the internet, designed to protect both Web3 and Web2 ecosystems from quantum and traditional threats. 

The $NAORIS token will launch for trading on July 31 at 12:00PM UTC / 08:00AM ET. At TGE, the initial circulating supply will be 599.260,000 NAORIS tokens, with a fully diluted valuation (FDV) of $500M FDV. The token will be available for trading on Binance Alpha, Binance Perps, and Gate.io with additional exchange listings to be confirmed. For the latest details, visit the Naoris Protocol website on July 31.

In terms of utility, the $NAORIS token powers a machine-driven trust economy, enabling real-time, quantum-resistant security validations across both Web3 and traditional Web2 infrastructures. Embedded at the Sub-Zero layer within a Decentralized Trust Mesh, $NAORIS powers autonomous device-to-device security challenges that trigger token swaps per block, ensuring continuous, automated trust without human input. Each node earns influence and rewards based on its trust score, creating a dynamic consensus system rooted in behavior and reliability. Token holders can stake to secure the network and participate in governance, aligning incentives with long-term protocol resilience.

The announcement comes just weeks after Naoris raised $3 million in a strategic funding round led by Mason Labs, with participation from Frekaz Group, Level One Robotics and Tradecraft Capital.

The $NAORIS token is the core utility asset powering this infrastructure, enabling access to security services, governance and incentives for network participants. As the lifeblood of the Naoris Protocol, $NAORIS serves as the cyber-trust primitive that drives decentralized security infrastructure across blockchains, enterprises and IoT ecosystems.

Operating at the Sub-Zero Layer, beneath L0 to L2 blockchains, Naoris Protocol provides the trust and security fabric for decentralized applications and existing internet infrastructure. It integrates directly with EVM-compatible blockchains without requiring hard forks and extends protection to blockchain transactions, physical infrastructure, including enterprise systems, cloud platforms, IoT devices, validators, bridges and decentralized exchanges. Naoris Protocol’s Post-Quantum technology is aligned with NIST, NATO and ETSI post-quantum standards – the US Government has mandated that all digital systems transition to post-quantum cryptographic standards by 2030, with legacy algorithms fully phased out by 2035.

“At Naoris, we firmly believe that blockchains cannot retrofit their way to post-quantum security, they must be built into the infrastructure from the ground up,” said Naoris CEO and Founder David Carvalho. “Our TGE helps us move closer to delivering the next standard in cyber-resilient infrastructure,ensuring global systems remain secure in the post-quantum era.”

Naoris’ architecture combines Post-Quantum Cryptography, Decentralized Proof-of-Security (dPoSec) consensus, and Swarm AI to secure blockchain transactions and web infrastructure against quantum computing risks. Key features include:

Quantum-Secure Blockchain Transactions: Enhances EVM blockchains against quantum threats without network disruptions.

Trusted Web3 Infrastructure: Immutable, real-time mesh network secures nodes, validators, bridges, and DEXs.

Distributed Web2 Security: Converts all devices into validator nodes, forming a self-healing network without single points of failure.

Since launching its testnet in January, Naoris Protocol has recorded significant growth, with over 100 million post-quantum transactions processed, over 3.3 million wallets onboarded, over 1M security nodes and over 475 million cyber threats mitigated as well as 31 active projects under development across sectors such as finance, telecom, energy, defense, and IoT.

Alongside CEO and Founder David Carvalho, Naoris Protocol is guided by a leadership team with deep expertise across cybersecurity, defense, and blockchain verticals, bringing together a diverse range of global experience. The team includes David Holtzman, former CTO of IBM and a key architect of the DNS protocol; Ahmed Réda Chami, Ambassador of Morocco to the European Union and former CEO of Microsoft North Africa; Mick Mulvaney, former White House Chief of Staff; and Inge Kampenes, retired Major General and former Chief of the Norwegian Armed Forces Cyber Defence. Their combined backgrounds reflect the protocol’s focus on building secure, scalable infrastructure for both Web3 and traditional systems.

To learn more about Naoris Protocol, users can visit https://www.naorisprotocol.com/ 

About Naoris Protocol

Naoris Protocol is the world’s first Decentralized Post-Quantum Infrastructure, built to secure both Web3 and Web2 against traditional and quantum threats. Operating beneath blockchain layers 0 to 3 as a Sub-Zero Layer, it integrates with existing EVM chains, nodes, bridges, dApps, enterprise systems, and IoT devices without requiring hard forks.

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Naoris Protocol announces World’s First Post-Quantum DePIN for Cybersecurity & Digital Trust ahead of Testnet

As the digital world is increasingly threatened by advanced cyberattacks and looming quantum computing challenges, Naoris Protocol unveils groundbreaking technology that revolutionizes digital security through the world’s first Post-Quantum powered Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) for cybersecurity and digital trust.

Backed by prominent figures including DNS designer David Holtzman, former White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney, and Shanfari & Partners Chairman H.E. Sheikh Thamer Said Ahmed al-Shanfari, this innovative protocol transforms traditional untrusted devices into a decentralized security layer of cyber-trusted validator nodes, eliminating single points of failure that plague centralized security systems.

Decentralized Security: A Necessary Shift Amidst Rising Centralized Failures

The launch comes at a critical time, following the CrowdStrike outages in July 2024 that demonstrated the vulnerabilities of centralized security frameworks. These incidents disrupted global services across aviation, banking, and media sectors, highlighting the urgent need for decentralized security solutions.

“Current centralized models are vulnerable by design,” states David Carvalho, CEO & Founder of Naoris Protocol.”Our protocol decentralizes digital security, where every device becomes a secure validator node as part of a trusted, incentivized layer that uses post-quantum cryptography to create a real time, decentralized validation brain.”

The protocol introduces four key innovations:

  • Post-Quantum Security: Designed to withstand quantum computing, ensuring sensitive data and blockchain infrastructures are protected from next-generation cyber threats.
  • Decentralized Security Layer: Devices actively validate and prove their trusted state in real time, creating a self-reinforcing security layer that scales without weakening.
  • Incentivized Security Model: Devices are rewarded for maintaining security validations across the network to continually reinforce cyber defenses.
  • Real-Time Validation: Continuous verification of node integrity mitigates risks of compromise or collusion, a stark contrast to static and reactive centralized systems.

Impact on Expanding DePIN Ecosystems

With the DePIN market projected to reach $3.5 trillion by 2028, Naoris Protocol positions itself as the critical security DePIN for both Web2 and Web3 infrastructures. As DePIN expands into various industrial applications, the protocol provides essential infrastructure for DePIN ecosystems across cloud computing, storage, wireless and energy, offering unprecedented cyber resilience for community compute network models.

DNS pioneer David Holtzman, serving as Chief Strategy Officer, emphasizes: “Naoris Protocol is not just another blockchain project; it’s the security backbone that enables the entire DePIN sector to thrive safely. This could be the catalyst that propels decentralized infrastructures into mainstream adoption.”

Incentivized Testnet Launch

The upcoming Testnet launch will allow users to participate in stress-testing this revolutionary system. Validating and maintaining security standards, while counteracting threats like phishing and network breaches, the testnet will lay the groundwork to seed a global post-quantum cybersecurity DePIN.

For Testnet participation, visit https://naorisprotocol.network/

For more information, visit https://www.naorisprotocol.com/  Naoris Protocol is available for interviews and technical demonstrations of their groundbreaking DePIN solution for cybersecurity and digital trust.

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RD Technologies Joins the HKMA Stablecoin Issuer Sandbox

Pioneers Stablecoin Innovation

RD Technologies announced today that its subsidiary, RD InnoTech Limited, has been admitted to the stablecoin issuer sandbox of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). Among the first batch of entities to join the sandbox, RD Technologies will conduct testing for various use cases of its proprietary Hong Kong Dollar stablecoin, “HKDR”, such as digital asset trading and cross-border trade payments.

Today’s announcement represents a major milestone for RD Technologies mission to help develop the financial infrastructure for the Web3 ecosystem in Hong Kong through the issuance of reliable and trustworthy stablecoins compliant with high regulatory standards.

“We are honoured to be amongst the first batch of entities to participate in the HKMA sandbox,” said Norman Chan, Chairman of RD Technologies. “RD Technologies remains committed to the mission of offering innovative solutions to help enrich the financial infrastructure that is essential in building Hong Kong as the Web3 hub of the world.”

“We are excited to be participating in the HKMA’s sandbox arrangement. My team at RD Technologies is fully ready to communicate with the HKMA closely and demonstrate our superior technical capability, robust risk management and user friendly stablecoin solutions that are in compliance with high regulatory standards. RD Technologies will continue to contribute to the development of the Web3 ecosystem in Hong Kong.” said Rita Liu, CEO of RD Technologies.

About RD Technologies:
RD Technologies Group (“RD Technologies”) deploys innovative Fintech solutions to connect the business world by trust. RD Technologies is a unique financial platform that connects the Web2 and Web3 world and market participants through the provision of an HKMA licensed B2B digital wallet for fiat money, which was launched in November 2023, and Hong Kong Dollar stablecoins to be tested shortly under the HKMA sandbox. Based in Hong Kong and facing the world, RD Technologies’ mission is to facilitate cross-border trade and financial transactions through the provision of efficient, safe, and innovative payment solutions for businesses, thereby contributing to the development of Hong Kong as a trade and financial hub in Asia.

The world of Web3 holds great promise for the future, and stablecoins play a crucial role in this evolving landscape. RD Technologies plans to engage regulated exchanges globally as well as payment partners to enable more cost and time-efficient cross-border payments and settlements. By leveraging our strong partnerships with licensed financial institutions, RD Technologies aims to drive the mainstream adoption of HKDR. Additionally, RD will develop innovative use cases that showcase the benefits of compliance, ensuring the safety and security of HKDR to all its users.

For details: https://rd.group

About HKD Stablecoin (HKDR):
HKDR is the Hong Kong dollar stablecoin that RD Technologies is exploring to launch. HKDR’s value will be 1:1 in Hong Kong dollars, and its backing reserves will be made up of high-quality, highly liquid assets safe-kept in a segregated custody account with licensed financial institutions. Details of the reserves will be available to the public through independent third-party attestation reports published on a regular basis.

For details: https://rd.group/hkdr

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GDA Capital & Coinweb Launch The Next Top Blockchain Startup Competition with a $200k+ Prize Pool to Fuel Innovation and Growth in Web3

ONTARIO, CA, June 20, 2024 – (ACN Newswire) – GDA Capital and Coinweb are excited to launch the “Next Top Blockchain Startup” Competition for Summer 2024, and with multiple developer tracks from blockchain infrastructure partners. The competition boasts an impressive prize pool of $200,000 USD, with more prizes likely to be secured leading up to the event. Over the four weeks of July, entrepreneurs will benefit from an educational program designed to build thriving businesses and will have the opportunity to secure vital funding by pitching their business in a live case competition setting.

The Next Top Blockchain Startup represents a route for new development teams to gain not only funding but also exposure to essential industry relationships and educational content. It is supported by leading protocols, organizations, investors, and a broad network of mentors from academia, enterprises and developer communities from all over the world.

“Guiding the next generation of blockchain entrepreneurs from ideation to realization is more than a mission; it’s a necessity for the industry’s evolution. GDA Capital is proud to be at the forefront of this transformative journey, and to host this initiative that I wish existed while I was at university, and was looking to get more immersed into the international blockchain community” states Michael Gord, Founder and CEO of GDA Capital.

“It is events like these that truly push the industry forward. We at Coinweb are eager to showcase the untapped potential residing within our community, setting the stage for the natural evolution of the internet,” says Toby Gilbert, Co-Founder & CEO of Coinweb Labs. Coinweb Labs, the core contributor of The Coinweb Protocol, the Layer 2 cross-chain protocol, has recently announced a $10M grant for startups building on the platform and has offered a portion of this grant to fuel the event.

This year’s competition revitalizes the industry challenge segment with exhilarating new tracks led by forefront companies in the blockchain space:

  • Interoperability by Coinweb
  • Decentralized Cybersecurity by Naoris
  • Revolutionary Asset Management with the ERC-7621​ Basket Token Standard by Alvara Protocol
  • Web3 Competitive Gaming by Moxy
  • AI Future by a global AI Web3 Launchpad
  • POGE (Proof Of Green Energy) Mining/Blockchain by SolarX

The Next Top Blockchain Startup competition has also partnered with key institutions within the blockchain space, including the Blockchain Education Network, one of the most established bridges between top universities and the Web3 industry. The focus on partnering with these institutions is to bring participation from the brightest young minds around the world, and to inspire the next generation of builders to focus on building web3 applications.

To get involved in this competition as a participant, sign up for free on Devpost.

To get involved as mentor, judge, business partner, sponsor, or investor, reach out to info@nexttopblockchainstartup.com, or directly on twitter.

About GDA Capital

GDA Capital is a leading provider of digital asset investment and capital markets advisory services, specializing in global go-to-market strategies, investor relations, corporate development, community building, and tokenomics. With a team experienced in bringing new technologies to market, GDA Capital plays a significant role in the global digital asset ecosystem.

About Coinweb

The Coinweb Protocol is a groundbreaking Layer 2 cross-chain computation platform that uniquely combines Scalability with Interoperability, setting new standards in the blockchain industry. It enables the seamless operation of decentralized applications across multiple blockchains, effectively merging them into a unified ecosystem.

Source: GDA.Capital

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Ennova Holdings Launches Upgrade ‘TIER’ to Empower Africa’s Financial Future Through Blockchain Innovation

Ennova Holdings, a forward-thinking organization committed to addressing financial inequality in Africa, has announced the launch of ‘TIER’ app upgrade version. TIER app is a simple payment and cross-border remittance app utilizing blockchain, AI technology, and big data. This revolutionary blockchain initiative aims to redefine financial possibilities while empowering individuals across the continent.

Migrant workers in Africa often face significant obstacles, including being unbanked due to documentation issues and grappling with high remittance fees. In response, Ennova Holdings is pioneering innovative blockchain solutions through the TIER app, with a clear vision to tokenize assets for direct payments and a strong commitment to education and empowerment.

Education stands at the forefront of Ennova Holdings roadmap, recognizing that knowledge is key to unlocking Africa’s blockchain potential. Through the TIER, the organization is on a mission to educate African and Asian youth about blockchain technology, nurturing a new generation of leaders poised to steer Africa toward economic growth and social cohesion.

TIER is a multi-tiered app, offering intuitive payment and remittance solutions that surpass traditional services notorious for high fees. Features such as deposit-only ATMs, facial recognition payments, and user-friendly interfaces make financial transactions accessible and rewarding for all.

In the words of CEO Ashiek Anandhaw, “Ennova Holdings exists to create financial innovation for a sustainable future. With each step taken, every partnership forged, and every innovation introduced, we remain steadfast in its mission to redefine financial freedom, ushering in an era of shared prosperity for the youth of Africa and beyond.”

Ennova Holdings vision extends beyond geographical borders, with plans to extend its impact to Southeast Asia and cultivate an ecosystem encompassing education, incubation, and empowerment across both African and Asian markets.

The AUC token, currently used as the utility token for the Advanced project, is issued based on the ERC-20 standard. However, in order to lead financial innovation and enhance the quality and inclusivity of financial services, it plans to begin testnet launching by the end of this year and schedule a mainnet conversion in the type of a hard fork in the first quarter of 2024.

Looking ahead, Ennova Holdings aims to establish a global credit rating agency tailored to the unbanked population, bridging international financial gaps, and fostering inclusion.

About Ennova Holdings

Ennova Holdings is an organization committed to addressing financial inequality in Africa. Through the TIER app the organization pioneers innovative blockchain solutions, aiming to tokenize assets for direct payments while prioritizing education and empowerment. Ennova Holdings envision a future where financial freedom knows no boundaries and where blockchain technology becomes a catalyst for inclusive economic growth. For more information, visit https://ennovaholdings.com.

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