Press Release
Somnia Expands Testnet Infrastructure with Leading Web3 Partners Ahead of Mainnet
New York, US, 1st March 2025, ZEX PR WIRE, Somnia, the blockchain bringing the world’s data on-chain with record-breaking speed and efficiency, is expanding its testnet ecosystem with a comprehensive network of infrastructure partners. Following the successful launch of Shannon Testnet, which demonstrated 1M+ TPS, sub-second finality, and sub-cent transaction fees, Somnia is now integrating industry-leading providers to support developers and projects as they prepare for mainnet.
This partnership network includes RPC services, indexing and data solutions, oracles, bridges, developer tooling, multisig wallets, and validators, ensuring that Somnia Testnet is equipped with everything needed to build and scale fully on-chain applications.
Building the Infrastructure for an On-Chain World
Somnia’s ecosystem is designed for real-time, high-density applications, and these infrastructure partnerships provide the foundation for a seamless developer experience. With these integrations, developers can access real-time blockchain data, decentralized oracles, scalable RPC services, and advanced Web3 tooling—all while benefiting from Somnia’s unmatched performance.
Key Infrastructure Partners Powering Somnia Testnet:
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Ormi – Unified blockchain data platform providing subgraph hosting, SQL data engines, data APIs, and analytics, enabling seamless access to live and historical on-chain data.
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Protofire – Chainlink-compatible VRF and Price Feeds, supporting trustless randomness for gaming, lotteries, and verifiable DeFi pricing. The Graph (Powered by Protofire) – Indexing and query infrastructure, providing developers with scalable access to blockchain data through subgraphs.
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Safe (powered by Palmera) – Safe infrastructure provider and a dApp for managing multiple Safes within a single dashboard, facilitating smart treasury management for on-chain organizations.
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Thirdweb – Full stack, open-source web3 development platform offering frontend, backend, and onchain tools to build complete web3 games, including: cross platform SDKs (Unity, Unreal, Typescript, React Native), seamless onboarding & auth solutions, Account Abstraction, on-ramping, indexing and audited modular smart contracts.
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DIA – A trustless oracle network providing price feeds for any asset (tokens, RWAs, LSTs), verifiable randomness, and more—empowering on-chain applications across any blockchain.
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Hyperlane – Permissionless interoperability framework enabling seamless bridging and asset transfers across 100+ chains.
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Dune – Blockchain data platform providing real-time insights, data visualizations and real-time APIs for developers and ecosystem participants.
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Ankr – High-performance, globally distributed RPC provider powering developer infrastructure with 1M free RPC calls per day, optimizing cost and scalability.
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Sequence – Web3 gaming infrastructure, providing smart wallets, Unity SDKs, and blockchain onboarding tools for game developers.
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Hemera’s Social Scan – Somnia’s block explorer, delivering enhanced account-centric indexing and semantic data layers for blockchain analytics.
Rapidly Scaling Decentralization with Validators
Somnia’s decentralization and security are further reinforced by partnerships with premier validator providers. While Shannon Testnet launches with an initial set of validators, Somnia will rapidly scale the number of validators throughout testnet to ensure a highly distributed and resilient network ahead of mainnet.
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Validation Cloud – High-performance staking and node infrastructure, ensuring network stability and security.
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B-Harvest – Experienced Cosmos and EVM validator, providing expertise in DeFi protocol development and blockchain research.
This progressive decentralization ensures that Somnia’s validator set will be fully prepared to support mass adoption and high-volume applications at mainnet.
Empowering Developers to Build at Internet Scale
By integrating best-in-class infrastructure, Somnia ensures that developers can build fully on-chain applications that were previously impossible due to network congestion, high costs, or limited tooling. These partnerships remove friction for dApp development, enhance security, and provide critical services to support the growing Somnia ecosystem.
“Shannon Testnet is not just a performance showcase—it’s a real-world environment where developers can build and test applications that operate at true internet scale. By partnering with leading infrastructure providers, we’re ensuring that Somnia delivers a complete, production-ready ecosystem as we move toward mainnet,” said Paul Thomas, Founder of Somnia.
What’s Next?
Somnia’s infrastructure partners will continue expanding their support as the network progresses toward mainnet launch. Developers can already begin deploying applications, testing integrations, and leveraging Somnia’s high-performance blockchain infrastructure for mass-consumer dApps.
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About Somnia
Somnia is the fastest and most cost-effective EVM Layer-1 blockchain, capable of processing over 1 million transactions per second (tps) with sub-second finality. Somnia’s new multi-stream consensus technology achieves sub-second block certainty and higher transaction throughput. Sequential execution and compression algorithms effectively handle high-density scenarios, increasing the amount of data transferred between nodes by 10-20x. The custom database IceDB achieves 15-100 nanosecond read/write times, reducing transaction costs to less than a penny. This makes Somnia an ideal platform for building large-scale, real-time applications in games, social, metaverse, finance, and other fields, serving millions of users, all on-chain, making EVM more efficient than ever before.
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Press Release
Landwolf Gains Momentum on Ethereum – The Original and Official Landwolf Token
Landwolf, a community-owned meme token built on the Ethereum blockchain, is gaining serious traction.
United States, 3rd Apr 2025 – As the official digital embodiment of the werewolf emoji created by legendary internet artist Matt Furie, Landwolf stands out as a rare example of a culturally rooted meme project that blends creative storytelling with decentralized ownership.
With a total supply of 1 trillion $WOLF tokens, the project features 0% buy/sell tax, fully renounced contract ownership, and $1.34 million in locked liquidity. Unlike many meme coins, Landwolf is entirely community-driven with no team or developer token allocation. The treasury, currently valued at over $5.8 million, was seeded by a massive 96 billion $WOLF donation from one of its largest holders.
Landwolf is more than a token—it’s a living character. Inspired by Furie’s original werewolf emoji, the Landwolf persona is half-human, half-wolf: a relaxed gamer and pizza lover by day, and a party-seeking beast under the full moon. This spirit is embedded into the project’s emoji lore, weekly community drops, and meme-driven social content.
“Landwolf is a celebration of internet culture,” said a community spokesperson. “Matt Furie’s blessing gives the project authenticity, and everything we build—from emojis to lore—honors that creative foundation.”
The Landwolf community has grown to over 8,000 holders and continues to expand organically through social engagement and creative storytelling. With a strong focus on transparency, culture, and shared ownership, Landwolf aims to be more than a trend—it’s a digital icon in the making.
Official Links: Website: https://landwolf.com
Telegram: https://t.me/BoysClubWolf
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/LANDWOLF
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@landwolf
Twitter: https://x.com/wolf0x67
Swap: https://swap.landwolf.com
Official Contract (ETH): 0x67466BE17df832165F8C80a5A120CCc652bD7E69
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Guinean Artist Elie Kamano to Release New Single Exploring Africa’s Colonial Past
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – 03/04/2025 – (SeaPRwire) – CAJ News Africa will host the official presentation of Guinean musician Elie Kamano’s new single “Africa without Africans” on April 5, 2025, at the Johannesburg Arts Centre, the agency announced today.
The English-language track will be distributed on major global streaming platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, and Audiomack, targeting both African and international audiences. According to industry analysts, the release aligns with growing market interest in content addressing historical narratives from an African perspective.
The single explores the economic and social impacts of colonialism on the continent while highlighting the resilience of African communities. The track features a fusion of traditional Guinean rhythms with contemporary production techniques, establishing a commercial appeal while maintaining cultural authenticity.
“This song examines our shared history while looking toward economic justice and development,” Kamano said in a statement. “I wanted to create art that not only entertains but stimulates meaningful discussion about Africa’s place in the global economic system.”
The release coincides with the African Union’s 2025 theme, “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations,” which has generated significant policy discussions across the continent.
Kamano, whose previous releases have accumulated over 12 million streams globally, drew inspiration for the single from historical documentation in The New York Times regarding the 1944 Thiaroye massacre in Senegal, where West African soldiers were killed by colonial troops after World War II.
“Thiaroye can become the foundation of a pan-African consciousness, uniting all African countries that lost citizens in this tragedy,” said Mamadou Diop, Senegalese historian and Director of African Studies at Columbia University, regarding the historical events that influenced the composition.
On March 21, 2025, pan-African representatives and civil society organizations convened in Dakar to examine potential frameworks for addressing historical economic imbalances. The summit produced a detailed report outlining specific economic metrics and proposed accountability mechanisms.
CAJ News Africa’s decision to host the single’s presentation reflects the media company’s strategic expansion into cultural content with historical and economic significance, according to industry observers. The agency has recently increased investment in multimedia platforms by 35% compared to fiscal year 2024.
“We’re facilitating conversations that connect cultural expression with economic discourse,” said Savious Kwinika, Director of Research at CAJ Africa. “This presentation allows us to highlight how creative industries can contextualize complex historical narratives within contemporary market frameworks.”
Financial analysts note that the global market for content exploring historical African narratives has grown 28% annually since 2023, with particularly strong performance in streaming and digital distribution channels.
The presentation will include a panel discussion featuring economists and cultural analysts examining how artistic expression intersects with ongoing policy dialogues regarding economic development and international relations. The track will be available for purchase and streaming on all major platforms at 00:01 GMT on April 5, 2025.
About CAJ News Africa
CAJ News Africa is a leading pan-African media agency providing business, technology, and cultural news across the continent. Established in 2008, the agency operates bureaus in 18 African countries and maintains strategic partnerships with global media organizations.
CAJ News Africa
Savious Kwinika, Director of Research, CAJ Africa
E-mail: news@cajnewsafrica.com
Website: https://www.cajnewsafrica.com
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The Future of Electric Motors: Current Agenda for 2025 from iPrivod Experts
Experts from iPrivod, a Russian Drive Technology Provider (Electric Motors, Soft Starters, and Frequency Converters), Have Prepared a Comprehensive Review Covering Key Trends and Innovations in Electric Motors for 2025.
The article presents an analysis of modern technologies aimed at improving the efficiency and environmental sustainability of electrical systems utilizing electric motors. It also examines cutting-edge solutions, including high-temperature conductors and smart power grids, which are shaping the future of energy and transportation sectors.
The Future of Electric Motors: Current Agenda for 2025 from iPrivod Experts
In today’s world, electric motors play a pivotal role across various industries – from manufacturing and transportation to power generation and household appliances. Each year, technological advancements continue to evolve, unlocking new possibilities for enhancing the efficiency, durability, and environmental friendliness of electrical systems.
In 2025, we are witnessing the emergence of innovative solutions that are transforming approaches to electric motor design and application. From high-temperature conductors to smart power grids – all these developments are becoming integral parts of a new era in electrical engineering.
This article explores the most relevant topics and trends in electric motor technology that are shaping the future of energy and transportation. Below is a list of key focus areas in the current electric motor agenda for 2025:
1. High Specific Power Electric Motors
In 2025, intensive development continues in creating electric motors with increased specific power. This direction focuses on developing motors that deliver greater power relative to their size and weight. Technically, this is achieved through new magnetic materials that facilitate more efficient magnetic field interactions. For example, certain magnetic alloys with enhanced magnetic properties enable stronger magnetic fluxes within the motor. Additionally, improved motor design architecture allows for compact component arrangement without compromising functionality.
These electric motors have found widespread application. In transportation, they have become crucial components of electric vehicles. The high specific power enables EVs to achieve greater speed and performance, enhancing their market competitiveness. In aviation, they may form the basis for electric drones or even electric aircraft. These aerial vehicles with electric motors demonstrate lower fuel consumption and reduced environmental impact compared to traditional combustion engines.
2. Smart Power Grids and Power Supply Systems
2025 sees active development of smart power grids. These networks are based on modern technologies like IoT (Internet of Things), artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. IoT devices installed throughout the power network collect data about grid conditions. They measure voltage levels, electricity consumption across different grid segments, and equipment status. This data is then transmitted to processing systems where artificial intelligence analyzes it.
Integrating such networks into existing power supply systems involves connecting various devices and subsystems. For instance, electric motors at industrial plants can be incorporated into smart grids. This allows centralized monitoring of their energy consumption, enabling optimization of industrial power usage. If a facility’s consumption exceeds normal levels at any point, the smart grid can automatically reduce power to certain motors without disrupting production processes. Such integration also enhances power supply reliability as the system can promptly respond to equipment failures and other disruptions. These topics were discussed at the “Current Issues in Power Engineering” 2025 conference, which explored various integration approaches and their practical applications.
3. Distributed Energy and Energy Storage Systems
The implementation of distributed energy systems is becoming increasingly relevant. Instead of relying on a single large power plant, energy is generated at various industrial facilities. For example, solar panels installed on rooftops can generate electricity for household use or feed into the grid. Small-scale wind turbines at industrial sites can also serve as power sources. In such systems, electric motors can drive fans for cooling solar panels or be incorporated into fuel preparation systems for microgenerators.
Energy storage systems like batteries play a crucial role when combined with electric motors. For instance, at solar power stations, when panels generate excess electricity, motors can activate pumps to redirect energy to storage batteries. This allows energy preservation for periods of reduced generation, such as nighttime or cloudy days. Thus, energy storage systems ensure power supply stability and enable more efficient utilization of energy produced by distributed generation systems.
4. High-Temperature Conductors and Increased Current Capacity
2025 sees intensive research into high-temperature conductor applications. These conductors represent specialized materials capable of carrying electrical current at elevated temperatures. They can be manufactured from special alloys or polymers possessing unique electrical and physical properties. These materials allow current transmission with lower heat loss compared to conventional conductors.
High-temperature conductors can improve electrical system efficiency. Since they can handle higher currents without significant heating, they reduce energy losses from conductor heating. For example, in industrial facilities requiring substantial power, using such conductors can significantly lower energy costs. They also increase permissible current levels, which benefits long-distance power transmission systems. This enhances the reliability and efficiency of electrical grids.
5. Electric Vehicles and Electronic Components
2025 continues to see active development and production of electric vehicles. Electric motors serve as central components in EVs, providing vehicle propulsion. Developers are focusing on improving motor characteristics – enhancing efficiency, extending vehicle range, and reducing weight. For instance, they’re employing new materials for motor shafts and windings that offer higher conductivity and lower weight.
Beyond the motor itself, EVs incorporate numerous other electronic components closely integrated with it. Motor control systems play a vital role, regulating motor operation based on various factors like vehicle speed, motor load, and battery status. These topics were discussed at Motor&Magnetics Expo 2025, where automotive and electronics industry representatives exchanged ideas about technologies that could improve EV quality and competitiveness.
6. Environmental Aspects of Electric Motors
Compared to combustion engines, electric motors have the advantage of producing no harmful emissions during operation. However, their manufacturing and disposal can negatively impact the environment. Producing certain components like magnetic materials may require substantial energy and resources. Additionally, disposing of batteries used with electric motors in EVs can release toxic substances if not handled properly.
Therefore, 2025 sees efforts to develop cleaner technologies. This includes searching for alternative motor production materials – such as biodegradable materials or waste-derived substances that would be less resource-intensive and more environmentally safe. Improving manufacturing and recycling technologies can also minimize environmental impact – for example, implementing production waste treatment systems that remove toxins from wastewater and emissions.
7. Innovative Materials and Technologies for Electric Motors
2025 research explores new materials for electric motors. Nanomaterials with unique electrical, magnetic, and mechanical properties are attracting particular attention. They can be used to manufacture motor shafts, windings, and magnetic components. For instance, nanocomposites can provide higher conductivity and magnetic permeability, improving motor efficiency.
Beyond new materials, emerging technologies like 3D printing of motor components are gaining ground. This technology enables precise fabrication of complex parts while reducing production time and costs by eliminating the need for specialized molds. Thus, novel materials and technologies are creating opportunities to develop more efficient and durable electric motors.
8. Ring Motors for Future Transportation
2025 sees active development of ring-shaped electric motors. These feature unique designs differing from conventional motors. They incorporate new materials and technologies that enable more efficient magnetic field interactions. For example, advanced magnetic materials used in ring motors can create stronger, more stable magnetic fluxes.
These motors could power various future transportation modes. In hypercars designed for extreme speeds, ring motors could provide more powerful and efficient propulsion, enabling smoother energy use and improved hypercar efficiency. They could also be used in drones, where their design could create lighter, more compact motors – enhancing maneuverability, flight duration, and energy efficiency.
9. Application of Electric Motors in Russia’s Energy Sector – Current Agenda
In the energy sector, electric motors play a critical role in automating technological processes. At power plants, they drive various mechanisms. Cooling fans powered by electric motors maintain optimal equipment temperatures, improving efficiency and lifespan. Motors also power fuel system components and emissions control equipment, enabling process automation, precision, and rapid response to changing conditions.
Additionally, electric motors are used in manufacturing electrical equipment. For example, in generator production – key components of energy infrastructure – motors can rotate generator rotors. They’re also employed in auxiliary devices needed for manufacturing, quality control, and generator installation. These issues were discussed at the Russian International Energy Forum 2025, where experts shared experiences and proposed new approaches to using motors in energy applications.
10. Current State of the Russian Electric Motor Market
Currently, Russia’s electric motor market has distinct characteristics. Domestic motor production spans various segments. Some manufacturers specialize in industrial motors used in factory automation – powering fans, conveyor drives, and other machinery. There’s also demand for household appliance motors. However, some production relies on imported components, making the market sensitive to external economic factors.
Russia’s motor market is poised for growth, driven by industries increasingly adopting electric motors. The automotive sector’s push toward EV production will require more motors. Government energy efficiency programs and industrial development support could also stimulate domestic motor production. Regarding exports, if Russian manufacturers develop competitive products, they could capture niche markets internationally. However, economic factors like currency exchange rates, tax policies, sanctions, tariffs, and raw material costs may significantly impact supply and demand dynamics in Russia’s motor market.
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