Here is the latest updates from the Cronos ecosystem this week, from partnerships to upgrades:
1. First X Space of 2025
Cronos chain held its first Cronos stream this year on 21 January 2024. The stream was aimed at builders to enable them to explore products they can leverage and to enhance their understanding of ecosystem partners. The conversation was hosted by Kem Timsit, Head of Cronos Chain and Emily Sit, Ecosystem Development Manager.
Check out the full recording, including the interesting AMA feature here.
2. Cronos zkEVM joins deBridge laaS
In a milestone partnership for blockchain interoperability, Cronos zkEVM became the 6th blockchain network to be live on deBridge laaS, a turnkey solution on leading cross-chain swap application deBridge.
Read more about what this means for Cronos here.
3.Cronos zkEVM upgrades successfully
The next generation zero knowledge layer-2 blockchain upgraded successfully on 22 January 2024 to integrate zksync’s newest release. The upgrade positions Cronos zkEVM as one of the prominent leading-edge Layer 2 solutions for Ethereum.
Read more about the benefits this offers here.
4.Bridge & Win: $1,000 Giveaway with Symbiosis
Symbiosis.fi, a cross-chain engine and liquidity protocol, enables seamless asset bridging across blockchains. From 23 January to 13 February 2025, Cronos announced that participants can bridge 15 USDC or more to Cronos zkEVM via Symbiosis and complete social tasks for a chance to win rewards.10 winners will receive $100 zkCRO each.
To learn more or participate click here.
5. Cronos X thirdweb Live Workshop: Build an AI Agent
On 23 January 2025, Emiliy Sit and Vasiliy GK led a live hands-on tutorial on how to build an AI-powered blockchain agent for the Cronos EVM, powered by thirdweb Nebula.
Check out the recording here.
6. Interlude Preview: P2E Adventure on Cronos
Interlude, a Play-to-Earn (P2E) gaming project built on the Cronos ecosystem, offers players a chance to explore over 200 interconnected worlds powered by a bot-proof real-time protocol. Players can uncover treasures in $CRO, $ARY, and other tokens while enjoying a unique and secure gaming experience.
Check out the preview here.