Project Progress

Nine Japanese companies led by Mitsui Sumitomo Bank completed a proof-of-concept for simultaneous settlement of tokenized securities using stablecoins, the bank announced October 6 (Korean time). The consortium finished Phase 2 of 'Project Trinity,' which ran from April to September 2026 and

According to BlockBeats, Ondo Finance launched Ondo Private Markets today (October 6), offering tokenized notes that provide on-chain exposure to private companies. The first target is an artificial intelligence sector Pre-IPO company, with trading beginning this week on secondary markets. The

According to ChainCatcher, Ethereum Economic Zone (EEZ) successfully executed the first atomic cross-chain transaction from Ethereum mainnet L1 to L2, marking the first on-chain deployment of atomic synchronous composability. EEZ core contributor Eduardo Antuña announced the milestone on X,

The Solana Foundation announced on Monday the launch of Solana DvP, an open-source program enabling financial institutions to settle trades on the Solana blockchain using delivery-versus-payment (DvP) principles. JPMorgan's digital assets team provided institutional settlement expertise during

According to ChainCatcher, X-Agent announced the winners of its AI MCP Hackathon 2026 today. Sumplus Model Desk won the Open Innovation track, while Strategy Increment claimed victory in the OlaXBT × X-Agent Trading Challenge track. Each champion receives 500 USDT and 15,000 X-Points. Total

Polymarket announced the launch of Protocol V2 with a full mainnet switchover scheduled for November 2. The upgrade replaces the platform's 2019 Gnosis CTF foundation and aims to streamline operations by consolidating various market types. The announcement was highlighted by CryptoTwitter

According to Virtuals Protocol, the AI-powered crypto investment app Virtuals App entered closed beta testing on October 6. The app integrates personal AI, an embedded wallet, and market access, allowing users to discuss investment ideas in group chats, research assets, and execute trades. The iOS c

According to XRPL Korea, Ripple announced on October 3 at the XRP Seoul 2026 conference that it will use XRP as collateral to facilitate customer payment liquidity. Ripple President Monica Long stated the company is running credit-related pilots with a target activation in 2027. The event also

According to Rajath Alex on X, Polymarket launched Protocol V2, its next-generation prediction market smart contract system, on October 5. The protocol features a unified ERC1155 position contract, pUSD collateral, and single exchange design, supporting binary, atomic, incremental, and composite mar

According to Flying Tulip founder Andre Cronje, the project issued perpetual options as ERC-721 NFTs on October 6, incorporating FT tokens and investor redemption rights if the project diverges from expectations. The NFT-based options provide "full downside protection while retaining upside

LG CNS announced on the 6th the launch of its blockchain infrastructure platform 'KITL'. The platform provides infrastructure required for banks, securities firms, card companies, and payment companies to build digital asset services such as stablecoins, security tokens (STO), and real-world

According to Yonhapinfomax, LG CNS unveiled its blockchain infrastructure platform KITL on October 6, providing financial institutions including banks, securities firms, and card companies with essential services for digital

According to @arbitrum, 0xProject has recently reached $10 billion in swap volume on the Arbitrum network. The milestone reflects growing user adoption and platform utility within the decentralized exchange ecosystem.

According to BlockBeats, Polymarket launched Protocol V2 on October 6, restructuring its underlying architecture from the 2019-based Gnosis Conditional Tokens Framework. V2 unifies infrastructure into a single ERC1155 position token contract, pUSD collateral asset, trading platform contract, and

According to an official Starknet announcement, Haven, a private neobank built on Starknet, has officially launched, allowing users to create accounts and deposit cryptocurrencies from six different chains. Transaction settlements are facilitated by Starknet's Layer 2 scaling infrastructure. Haven p