Project Progress

Zcash launched its Zakura infrastructure, an upgrade designed to improve transaction capabilities for users. The development builds on the privacy-focused cryptocurrency's historical milestones, including its first licensed exchange in 2018 and shielded withdrawals introduced in 2020. Zakura integra

Chainlink launched CCIP 2.0 at Sibos 2026, introducing an upgrade that simplifies tokenized asset distribution across blockchain networks. The protocol enables institutions to use a single standard for cross-network transfers without rebuilding existing security and compliance frameworks. This devel

According to Stellar's announcement, the blockchain platform is hosting a townhall at its Meridian event to foster community engagement. Executives including Denelle Dixon and Jose Da Ponte will participate and answer questions from attendees, providing participants with direct access to Stellar's l

According to Foresight News, Espresso blockchain latest benchmark testing shows data throughput of 181 MB/s with finality remaining under 1 second. This throughput supports approximately 1 million stablecoin transfers per second. Espresso's performance significantly exceeds competing blockchains: T

According to Crypto Briefing, Franklin Templeton plans to launch two ETFs that blend U.S. equity and Bitcoin exposure. The products will maintain an initial allocation of 95% American stocks and 5% Bitcoin, with separate funds tracking the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 indices.

According to Arbitrum's official announcement, the platform generated over $300K in priority fee revenue and processed 21 million transactions in the past month, signaling growth in its programmable economy. The milestones include the launch of a Mentorship Program in collaboration with Robinhood Ch

Cloak's technology powers the launch of $BRS, the first Brazilian real stablecoin that facilitates private transactions on-chain. The announcement, shared by @cloak_ag and retweeted by Solana, involves a collaboration with Norafinance. The launch addresses growing demand for privacy-focused blockcha

According to ChainCatcher, Bitcoin infrastructure company Blockstream launched institutional consulting services and opened an office in Lugano, Switzerland. The Blockstream Consulting Services will help banks, asset managers and other financial institutions assess, design and implement Bitcoin-base

Stellar achieved $200 million in USDT volume over the past 10 weeks, according to @StellarOrg. The milestone reflects increased user activity and interest in the platform's stablecoin transaction capabilities. The broader crypto market is currently displaying mixed signals, yet this volume surge sta

According to Bitcoin News, Franklin Templeton registered two Nasdaq-listed ETFs on October 22, with prospectuses effective October 27. The ETFs will initially allocate 95% to U.S. stocks and 5% to Bitcoin exposure. Stock dividends will be redirected toward Bitcoin purchases. During quarterly rebala

Ethereum core developers announced on October 23 a delay in the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet to allow further investigation into how EIP-8037 and EIP-8038 interact with mainnet contracts. The postponement ensures network integrity before proceeding with the upgrade originally scheduled f

NEAR Protocol announced its Q3 Backers Summit scheduled for October 28. The event will cover the House of Stake issuance proposal, advancements in NEAR AI, integration plans, and post-quantum accounts. The summit aims to foster community engagement while providing insights into the protocol's future

On October 23, Ethereum core developers announced a delay in the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet. The postponement allows for further investigation into how EIP-8037 and EIP-8038 interact with mainnet contracts. The upgrade was originally scheduled for activation on October 26. According to

According to NEAR Protocol, the blockchain platform will host its Q3 Backers Summit on October 28. The event will cover the House of Stake issuance proposal, advancements in NEAR AI, market integrations, and post-quantum account implications. The summit aims to provide stakeholders with insights int