ECB Launches Pontes and Plans Tokenized Bond Investments. The Eurosystem started a wholesale settlement platform and the ECB will invest funds into tokenized securities.

Ethereum zkAPI enables private prepaid API access. Users can now make anonymous payments for API services using zero-knowledge proof technology on the mainnet.

NEAR Intents gives hacker 48-hour deadline to return funds. The protocol issued an ultimatum after losing $3.8 million to an exploit identified by its general manager.