Project Progress

USUAL launched its UIP-19 proposal on Snapshot, targeting the burn of 15.6 million USUAL tokens with voting open until September 6. Since August 5, approximately 15.6 million tokens have been purchased due to early bUSD0 unlocking, demonstrating strong community demand. The proposal aims to

According to USUAL's official announcement, the UIP-19 proposal is now live on Snapshot, targeting a burn of 15.6 million USUAL tokens. Voting remains open until September 6. Since August 5, approximately 15.6 million USUAL tokens have been accumulated due to early bUSD0 unlocking, reflecting

According to ChainCatcher, Variational, a derivatives protocol on Arbitrum, announced the launch of its Swaps trading market, starting with gold (XAU) and Nasdaq 100 Index (US100). Unlike perpetual futures, swaps rely on USD lending rates for funding costs—currently 4% to 6% annually for long

Fogo has restarted its mainnet after a security incident that resulted in the theft of 400 million FOGO tokens. The project said the network is operating normally again after the disruption. The team recovered 237 million of the stolen tokens and permanently removed them from the total supply. The

According to Flop Labs, the AI agent project led by Arthur Hayes announced on September 2 that it is building a GPU compute exchange allowing the buying and selling of computing resources. The platform enables AI agents to purchase computing power from miners using FLOP tokens, while validators re-e

According to Defimon, YAM Finance faced a governance takeover attack as of September 2. An attacker self-delegated approximately 504,000 YAM tokens (3.3% of total supply, slightly above the voting threshold) and submitted an empty proposal to the YamGovernorAlpha contract (45). The proposal's sole o

According to Foresight News, Monad announced the launch of Metropolis, a six-week global hackathon with a prize pool of $250,000. The event features four competition tracks: on-chain finance and trading, consumer goods and payments, social and attention and culture, and trust and identity and AI

According to ChainCatcher, Core DAO announced an emergency hard fork to address excessive CORE rewards issued to validators beyond the protocol's intended emission. The network has contained the malicious activity, and the upgrade will not rollback transactions or reverse confirmed activities. Core

According to an official statement, Fogo's mainnet has restarted and is operating normally following a theft incident. Out of 400 million FOGO tokens stolen, 237 million have been recovered and permanently removed from the total supply. The project is collaborating with centralized exchanges and

According to CoinDesk, a consortium of 21 financial institutions including Bank of America, Citi, Goldman Sachs, and UBS plans to form a company in the second half of 2026 to issue a US dollar stablecoin for payments and digital asset transactions, targeting launch in the first half of 2027. The

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) announced its FY2027 tax reform requests on Aug. 31, with the core proposal being to exempt trust-based stablecoins from the obligation to file a statutory record for each beneficiary change (a trust beneficiary-by-beneficiary record). If subsequently approved through discussions between the government and the ruling parties and included in the year-end tax reform outline, the new rules could take effect as early as Apr. 1, 2027. The FSA’s total FY2027 bud

The Ethereum Foundation is hosting a live discussion on September 2 at 2 PM UTC featuring Web3Privacy to explore privacy initiatives in the blockchain ecosystem. The event aims to address privacy concerns and establish new standards for user privacy in decentralized applications. Privacy issues

On September 1, the decentralized exchange token Uniswap ($UNI) rose more than 12% at one point during the day, reaching approximately $5.88. Tokenized stocks are an important source of trading volume on Robinhood Chain—Uniswap processed approximately $1.5 billion in tokenized stock trades on Robinhood Chain in about six weeks. DeFi TVL Reaches $87.35 Billion As of September 1, 2026, the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi protocols was approximately $87.35 billion, up 0.51% over 24 hours. The tota

According to PANews, on September 2, Pump.fun launched limit order functionality on Solana, allowing users to set take-profit and stop-loss orders within the Pumpfun application to protect profits and limit downside

According to BlockBeats, Long.xyz's tokenized stock trading volume on Robinhood Chain surged to $425 million over the past 24 hours as of September 2. The platform's stock TVL currently stands near $12 million, representing approximately 20% of all on-chain stock TVL. Long.xyz enables users to

According to PANews on September 2, Full Sail, a Sui ecosystem DeFi protocol, announced it will cease operations following a Switchboard oracle security incident. The exploit impacted Virtue Money, resulting in approximately $455,000 in losses and liquidations of 45 users. Switchboard released a

According to a joint announcement, 21 financial institutions including Bank of America, Citi, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, UBS, Wells Fargo and Fidelity Investments committed to establish a new company in H2 2026 to launch a U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin in H1 2027. The coalition spans North A

Algorand signed over 500,000 post-quantum transactions on its mainnet using Falcon-based signatures. The blockchain platform implemented this cryptographic technology to enhance network security against potential threats from quantum computing. Post-quantum cryptography addresses growing concerns in

According to Algorand's official announcement, the blockchain platform has signed over 500,000 post-quantum transactions on its mainnet, integrating Falcon lattice-based signatures for enhanced security. The milestone includes State Proofs and native post-quantum accounts, demonstrating the