accelerator

Ripple

2026-07-23 16:50:16

Ripple and Brinc Launch 12-Week Hong Kong Accelerator for XRPL Finance Startups

Ripple and Brinc have opened a 12-week fintech accelerator in Hong Kong for pre-seed to Series A teams building digital finance products on XRPL, including payments, stablecoins, tokenization and settlement tools.

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Alliance

2026-07-23 15:30:16

Alliance ALL16 Graduates 18 Startups Focused on Stablecoins, Prediction Markets and RWA

Alliance’s ALL16 batch has graduated with 18 startups spanning stablecoin payments, prediction markets, AI applications and RWA tokenization. Applications for ALL17 close on March 25.

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0G Labs

2026-07-23 01:25:14

0G Labs Launches Apollo Accelerator With Stanford, Commits $20 Million to Decentralized AI

0G Labs has launched the 0G Apollo Accelerator with Stanford blockchain veterans, committing $20 million to support revenue-generating decentralized AI startups with capital, cloud credits and mentorship.

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Bitcoin

2026-07-02 23:00:14

Plan B Network and Plan B VC Fund Launch CypherTank: $850K Bitcoin Pitch Competition with Tether and Blockstream Chiefs as Judges

Plan B Network and the Plan B VC Fund have unveiled CypherTank, a Bitcoin-focused pitch competition taking place in Lugano during the Plan B Forum. The competition offers over $850,000 in total prizes, with 11 carefully selected projects competing across on-chain technology, Lightning Network, peer-to-peer innovations, and emerging market solutions. The judging panel includes industry leaders such as Paolo Ardoino (Tether), Adam Back (Blockstream), Matt Odell (Ten31), Mike Jarmuz (Lightning Ventures), and Preston Pysh (Ego Death). For-profit winners will receive a $450,000 pre-authorized investment plus $200,000 in incubation services, while nonprofit winners will share a $200,000 non-dilutive grant. The competition aims to establish Lugano as a premier Bitcoin hub.

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