{"id":4341,"date":"2026-01-31T11:00:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T03:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theexchain.com\/market-digest-citrea-mainnet-launches-google-ai-upgrades-gemini-south-korea-drafts-digital-asset-law-and-major-funding-rounds\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T11:00:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T03:00:47","slug":"market-digest-citrea-mainnet-launches-google-ai-upgrades-gemini-south-korea-drafts-digital-asset-law-and-major-funding-rounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theexchain.com\/ko\/market-digest-citrea-mainnet-launches-google-ai-upgrades-gemini-south-korea-drafts-digital-asset-law-and-major-funding-rounds\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Digest: Citrea Mainnet Launches, Google AI Upgrades Gemini, South Korea Drafts Digital Asset Law, and Major Funding Rounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the past 24 hours, significant developments have occurred across the Web3, AI, and digital asset regulatory landscape, alongside notable venture capital activity. **Key Industry Updates:** The zero-knowledge proof Bitcoin Layer-2 solution, Citrea, has officially launched its mainnet. Concurrently, Google has introduced a new &#8216;Agentic Vision&#8217; feature to its Gemini 3 Flash AI model. In regulatory news, South Korea has drafted a foundational &#8216;Digital Asset Basic Act&#8217; to establish a legal framework for the sector. **Corporate Moves &#038; Product Launches:** Asset management giant Fidelity Investments announced plans to launch its own stablecoin, FIDD, on the Ethereum blockchain. Separately, USD.AI has established a foundation and will launch a governance token named CHIP. AI platform Manus AI has integrated Anthropic&#8217;s open Agent Skills standard, while Kite AI has published its mainnet roadmap. **Security Alert:** Blockchain security firm PeckShield reported that a hacker, allegedly involved in a $90 million theft from the U.S. government, has moved the illicit funds through the privacy mixer Tornado Cash. **Venture Capital Highlights:** Several companies announced successful funding rounds: &#8211; Payment network Mesh secured $75 million in a Series C round led by Dragonfly Capital. &#8211; Tokenized asset startup Tenbin Labs raised $7.1 million in a round led by Galaxy Ventures. &#8211; Web3 ecosystem AetheriumX completed an $8 million strategic financing round with participation from CGV. &#8211; On-chain banking platform Bleap raised a $6 million seed round led by Blossom Capital. **Featured Research &#038; Analysis:** Web3Caff Research released an in-depth report analyzing ConsenSys, exploring its evolution from an Ethereum infrastructure builder to a commercial entity, its core product suite including MetaMask and Infura, and its ongoing compliance challenges. Additional highlighted articles provide analysis on the recent $82.5 million funding round for RWA platform Superstate, a guide to Australia&#8217;s Digital Currency Exchange (DCE) license, and a breakdown of the proposed U.S. &#8216;Crypto Market Structure Bill&#8217;. *Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.*<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the past 24 hours, significant developments have occurred across the Web3, AI, and digital asset regulatory landscape, alongside notable venture capital activity. **Key Industry Updates:** The zero-knowledge proof Bitcoin Layer-2 solution, Citrea, has officially launched its mainnet. Concurrently, Google has introduced a new &#8216;Agentic Vision&#8217; feature to its Gemini 3 Flash AI model. 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