Payy has launched a privacy-focused Ethereum Layer 2 that utilizes zero-knowledge proofs and MetaMask compatibility to provide confidential on-chain settlements for banks and fintech companies. Meanwhile, the BMIC project is leveraging post-quantum cryptography technology stacks to counter quantum computing threats, ensuring the security of wallets and staking without exposing any public keys. BMIC has raised over $432,000 during its pre-sale phase, with a token price of $0.049474, aiming to meet the needs of institutional users and advanced cryptographic security.