stc Bahrain, a subsidiary of Saudi Telecom Company, has joined ZetaChain’s Universal Blockchain as a validator. This strategic partnership is poised to accelerate the adoption of Web3 and drive technological advancements in the region. ZetaChain's Universal Blockchain, a Layer-1 blockchain solution, has processed over 160 million transactions and integrated more than 300 decentralized applications. It strives to create a universal app ecosystem that seamlessly interacts with major blockchains, including Bitcoin. Notable entities such as Coinbase and Google Cloud have previously joined ZetaChain's Universal Blockchain as validators. This partnership further solidifies ZetaChain's position as a leader in chain abstraction.