Gate News reports that on March 19, the South Korean government is preparing to launch a pilot project that will introduce blockchain-based deposit tokens for distributing fiscal subsidies. The project aims to test the application of blockchain technology in government subsidy disbursement.

ShareX recently launched a campaign called TreasureX Season 2 with a reward pool of 10 million dollars and partnerships with multiple global sharing economy brands. The campaign introduces a social task module that allows users to earn TreasureXP through content posting and participate in reward pool distribution. The project also emphasizes the connection between behavior and assets, aiming to expand into IoT networks and connect virtual and real-world consumption behaviors.

Venice launches a new crypto AI interface with end-to-end encryption and trusted execution environment, emphasizing "verifiable privacy." The VVV token price rose approximately 10% as a result. The project has strengthened data security, though some features are limited by unencrypted data and are currently only available to Venice Pro users.

Tempo blockchain project launched its mainnet on March 19th, introducing a Machine Payment Protocol (MPP) designed to support AI agents in conducting automated transactions. The project is built on stablecoins to enhance payment efficiency and reduce on-chain congestion. Tempo's launch is regarded as an important milestone in the convergence of AI and blockchain, potentially bringing new growth models to the digital economy, though it still faces challenges in security and compliance.

Gate News: On March 18, Eric Trump posted on Twitter that the stablecoin project USD1 has launched perpetual futures trading pairs on Aster DEX, a decentralized perpetual futures trading platform. Aster is the world's second-largest decentralized perpetual futures exchange with daily trading volume exceeding $1.3 billion and approximately $1.5 billion in total on-chain locked value, backed by YZi Labs.

Gate News report: On March 18th, according to ALPH.AI data, SOMPI, a Meme project in the Kasplex ecosystem, has surpassed a market cap of 20 million dollars. The project was launched by Kas.fun, the Kasplex L2 Meme launching platform, and is the platform's third listed project. Meanwhile, Kaspa (KAS) rose more than 10% on the same day.

Gate News Information: On March 18th, DeAgentAI, a decentralized AI infrastructure project in the Sui ecosystem, announced the completion of the second round of AIA token airdrop distribution to Genesis NFT holders. The airdrop has been sent directly to users' bound Sui

The Linux Foundation's Alpha-Omega project and OpenSSF have launched a new initiative with $12.5 million in funding aimed at helping open source project maintainers cope with the pressure of AI-generated security vulnerability reports and feedback. The program will collaborate with the community to provide tools and strategies, with specific details yet to be announced.

Gate News Alert: On March 18, João (@0xTimepunk) announced today that he has officially joined the Aave Protocol as Chief Smart Contract Engineer. João will participate in smart contract development for the protocol and work with the team to advance the development of on-chain lending applications. According to reports, João previously served as Engineering Lead at Superform XYZ and was also an AI project

World project launches AgentKit, a developer toolkit under CEX's intelligent agent payment protocol x402, enabling AI agents to prove real identity while protecting privacy through World verification authorization. This initiative combines payment and identity mechanisms to build a complete trust system.