Project Progress

According to Foresight News, Two Prime announced today the launch of Axiom WBTC Yield Vault on Pareto, the company's first on-chain product. Users can deposit WBTC to earn bitcoin-denominated yields by providing loans to vetted institutions, with monthly redemption support. The vault was built in pa

According to Foresight News, DePIN project DAWN has announced the launch of its Bytes Points Program, allowing eligible users to accumulate points by holding, deploying, or using USD.infra and sUSD.infra within its ecosystem. Points are calculated hourly based on asset balance, activity

Ethereum developers scheduled the Glamsterdam upgrade test on the Sepolia testnet for October 6, 2026, with client software due September 29. The test will evaluate protocol changes that formalize the validator-builder relationship, but developers warn that attackers could exploit free test ether an

According to CoinDesk, Ethereum will launch the Glamsterdam upgrade test on the Sepolia testnet on October 6, with a planned increase to the block gas limit of approximately 2 billion. Developers have warned of potential attacks using free testnet ether and multiple temporary block builder

According to Odaily, CZ voted for 'BNB Standard' in the BNB Treasury Company (BNC) renaming poll, participating as a community member. His choice aligns with the current community voting result. CZ stated that 'BNB Treasury Company' could be confused with BTC due to its abbreviation, while

According to PANews, Arc announced today (September 18) the launch of Arc Studio, an AI-driven development tool that allows users to generate full-stack on-chain applications, smart contracts, and agents in minutes using natural language prompts. The tool generates front-end interfaces, backend

According to Johann Kerbrat, Robinhood's head of international and crypto business, the platform has upgraded its tokenized stock dividend mechanism on September 18. Dividend rights are now automatically credited on the ex-dividend date, rather than delayed until the payment date weeks later,

Zcash developers targeted Nov. 5 for NU7 mainnet activation after organizations and engineering teams reached unanimous agreement on its contents and estimated timeline. On Thursday, Zcash developer Sean Bowe said the upgrade is scheduled to activate on the testnet on Oct. 6, with a final decision o

According to Odaily, Zcash's development team plans to activate the NU7 mainnet upgrade on November 5, following coordination among organizations and engineering teams. The upgrade will activate on the testnet on October 6, with the team evaluating performance on October 20 before confirming the mai

Ducat announced on Sept. 17, 2026, that it had integrated with the TRON network, creating a new settlement route for Bitcoin-backed stablecoin liquidity. The integration allows users to use USDT on TRON as a primary settlement asset while accessing wUNIT, a TRC-20 representation of Ducat's Bitcoin-b

Toss, the financial services platform operated by Viva Republica, completed a blockchain-based public payment infrastructure proof of concept with the Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation, announced Sept. 18. The project tested how digital currency could integrate into real-world payment

According to Viva Republica, Toss completed a blockchain payment infrastructure proof of concept with Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation on Sept. 18. The project, initiated following a memorandum of understanding signed in April, tested how blockchain-based digital currency could

Pendle launched Partners Group's Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI+) strategy on its platform, enabling users to trade fixed yields linked to the fund's performance. Partners Group manages $186 billion across various asset classes, with the NGI+ strategy tied to a $1 billion fund focused on

According to BlockBeats, decentralized trading platform ANT.FUN announced today it obtained its second Canadian MSB (Money Services Business) license. On the same day, the platform's mobile app launched on Google Play across 38

World launched World Money, a self-custody financial super app, with rollout beginning Thursday in more than 150 countries, according to the company's announcement. The app combines stablecoin payments, digital asset rewards and trading capabilities, with features varying by location. World Money

According to Haseeb Qureshi, Dragonfly managing partner, on September 18, Zcash's development fund should continue operating to complete technical work before protocol finalization, including Tachyon upgrades and quantum resistance improvements. However, he emphasized this round should be the final

Zcash has announced that voting is now open for the Q3 Retroactive Grant for Shielded ZEC holders, with voting closing on Sept. 29. The vote includes 37 proposals, each requiring a separate “For/Against” vote, with total requested funding of $9,014,383.20 and a quorum threshold of approximately 420,000 ZEC. Voting Parameters: Validity Period, 420,000 ZEC Quorum Threshold, and Voting Software Update Requirements The key parameters for the Q3 Retroactive Grant vote are as follows: voting closes at

The XRP Ledger Foundation released XRP Ledger version 3.4.0, whose core addition is the Lending Protocol v1.1 amendment. Based on the XLS-66 specification, the lending framework introduces closed-end vaults and cash-basis accounting while adopting off-chain underwriting and risk assessment mechanisms rather than relying on on-chain collateral. In addition, version 3.4.0 includes behavioral updates such as the fixCleanup amendment, which integrates multiple fix procedures. Lending Protocol v1.1 A