Golden Finance reports that the Bitcoin programmable layer project Hemi has completed a new round of financing amounting to 15 million USD, bringing its total funding to 30 million USD. Hemi plans to further advance network development ahead of the upcoming token issuance event, with core technologies including the Hemi Virtual Machine (hVM), cross-chain 'Tunnels', and a proof-of-proof consensus design based on founder Maxwell Sanchez, aiming to achieve Ethereum-like smart contract functionality while maintaining Bitcoin's security.