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OKX Ventures Invests in Pencils Protocol, Boosting the Scroll Ecosystem

Zach Anderson   May 17, 2024 14:06 2 Min Read


OKX Ventures Invests in Pencils Protocol

In a recent announcement, OKX Ventures revealed its investment in Pencils Protocol, a next-generation decentralized platform offering auction services for blockchain-native assets and real-world assets (RWAs). The platform also provides unified and leveraged yield aggregation services for users to maximize asset utilization.

Pencils Protocol in the Scroll Ecosystem

Pencils Protocol is one of the largest native DeFi projects within the Scroll ecosystem. It serves as an all-in-one yield aggregator and auction platform, offering functionalities such as launchpad, asset aggregation and distribution, and leverage yields. The collaboration between Pencils Protocol and Scroll has pioneered Layer 2 solutions using zero-knowledge technology, focusing on scalable private dApp development and fair distribution principles. The initiative aims to provide users with a more efficient and secure trading environment, thereby injecting new vitality and momentum into the ongoing development of the Scroll ecosystem.

Implications of the Investment

The Pencils Protocol team views the investment from OKX Ventures as an opportunity to accelerate technological research and development and product promotion, contributing to the growth and enhancement of the Scroll ecosystem. OKX Ventures, the investment arm of leading crypto exchange and Web3 technology company OKX, is committed to exploring the best blockchain projects globally, supporting cutting-edge blockchain technology innovation, and investing in long-term structural value. With an initial capital commitment of USD 100 million, OKX Ventures promotes the healthy development of the global blockchain industry.

For more information about Pencils Protocol, visit the official website. Further inquiries can be directed to Media@okx.com.

About OKX Ventures

OKX Ventures is dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs contributing to the development of the blockchain industry. It helps build innovative companies by bringing global resources and historical experience to blockchain projects. For more information about OKX Ventures, visit their official website.


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