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Leading web3 infrastructure platform Alchemy recently bought Bware Labs, a well-known supplier of blockchain infrastructure and API services, located in Romania. Announced on August 29, the acquisition represents a major turning point in Alchemy's strategic move into the European market. Alchemy's entry into the European market is made possible by the acquisition of Bware Labs. Europe presents a favorable environment for Alchemy's expansion, since it is well-known for its extensive cryptocurrency laws outlined in the MiCA framework. Alchemy wants to leverage the infrastructure and experience of Bware Labs in order to take advantage of the rapidly expanding web3 industry in Europe. The European market presents Alchemy with access to a talented workforce and a thriving ecosystem. Bware Labs' established presence in the region will provide Alchemy with a solid foundation to further its global reach. The acquisition aligns with Alchemy's goal of enhancing its product offerings and expanding its customer base across Europe and beyond. Seamless Integration and Continued Operations While Alchemy will integrate Bware Labs into its product suite, the acquisition is not expected to disrupt existing operations. Bware Labs' Blast API and blockchain validator services will continue to operate independently, ensuring uninterrupted service for their customers. The integration process will take place gradually, allowing both companies to maintain their high standards of service. One notable aspect of the acquisition is that Alchemy will not take over the INFRA protocol, a key component of the Bware ecosystem. The INFRA token, which powers the Blast staking protocol, will remain under Bware Labs' control. This token operates on multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Avalanche, and MultiversX, with a total supply of 100 million and a current circulating supply of over 4.4 million. In a statement, Bware Labs mentioned that its team would step down from its role as the core contributor to the INFRA protocol. The deprecation of the proxy sending API requests to the protocol was also highlighted, with Bware Labs indicating that while testnet tokens will continue to vest, participants may choose to exit the protocol due to the cessation of further rewards.

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