Top 20 Crypto Innovation & Start-ups International News

Here's a summary of top crypto innovations and startups to watch, gathered:

1. Sei Network: Optimizes on-chain trading, aiming to bring CEX-level performance to DeFi. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
2. Chainlink: Connects blockchain technology with the real world, focusing on secure and dependable data integration. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
3. Solaxy: Enhances Solana with a Layer-2 solution to address scalability and network congestion issues. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
4. Hyperliquid: A decentralized exchange (DEX) competing with centralized exchanges (CEX) by offering on-chain orders and perpetual contracts. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
5. Thena Finance: A DEX with a close relationship with Binance, recently listed on the exchange. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
6. Solana: Combines Proof-of-Stake (PoS) and Proof-of-History (PoH) algorithms for high-speed, low-cost transactions. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
7. Immutable X: Solves NFT scalability issues with a Layer-2 solution on Ethereum. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
8. Tradu: Simplifies cryptocurrency trading to make it more accessible to new investors. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
9. Rexas Finance: Tokenizes real-world assets to create new opportunities for accessibility and liquidity. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
10. Worldcoin: Combines biometric verification with blockchain to create a decentralized financial ecosystem. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
11. Berachain: Incentivizes DeFi liquidity through a Proof-of-Liquidity (PoL) consensus system. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
12. Qubetics: Builds a decentralized VPN service to tackle online privacy issues. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
13. LightChain AI: Improves smart contracts with an AI-driven approach to processing transactions. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
14. Wall Street Pepe (WEPE): Blends meme culture with a community-driven approach to trading. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
15. Stellar (XLM): Focuses on cross-border payments, aiming to solve expensive and slow international transactions. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
16. Humanity Protocol: Uses palm-scanning technology for decentralized identity verification. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
17. Lukso (LYX): Enters the metaverse with its own blockchain, created by one of the original Ethereum developers. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
18. Stargate: Advances the Bitcoin ecosystem with real-time data processing and insights. [Source: FinTech Weekly]
19. OpenSea: A marketplace for NFTs. [Source: Startup Savant]
20. Mirror: A platform for building out a Web3 startup. [Source: Startup Savant]