NIBIRU CHAIN, a general-purpose Layer 1 blockchain, has successfully closed its latest round of funding, securing $12 million to set the stage for an ambitious phase of growth. Venture investments included contributions from Kraken Ventures, Arkstream, NGC Ventures, Master Ventures, Tribe Capital, and Banter Capital. NIBIRU has optimized for developers with a built-in dev toolkit, easy-to-use APIs, language SDKs, and a native oracle. Its community sale on CoinList sold out its initial allocation of $3M in 9 minutes, with an additional $3M extension selling out within 11 minutes, attracting 42,713 registrants and over 5,000 purchasers. NIBIRU CHAIN stands out with its innovative tech and emphasis on developer and user-centricity, boasting 40K transactions per second (TPS), 1.4s block times, and robust security. Its versatility spans multiple sectors including real-world assets (RWAs), gaming, DeFi, and more. In 2024, NIBIRU CHAIN sets its sights on expanding the ecosystem with several initiatives such as a gamified engagement airdrop, integration with major liquidity centers, listing on several top-tier centralized exchanges, implementing parallel optimistic execution, and achieving full EVM-compatibility. The anticipated launch of NIBIRU CHAIN’s flagship DApps such as NIBI-PERPS, NIBI-SWAP, and NUSD will mark major milestones in its journey towards a user and developer-centric platform.