Project Progress

According to The Block, Aave founder Stani Kulechov said the U.S. Senate's 49-50 rejection of the CLARITY Act suggests DeFi may need to follow an adoption-first regulatory path similar to Uber, expanding real-world usage before establishing formal regulatory frameworks. Kulechov expressed hope the C

According to TheStreet, DOGE-1, the first space mission funded entirely by Dogecoin (DOGE), launched on September 16 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The 40-kilogram satellite was built by Geometric Energy Corporation and will orbit the moon to capture surface

COTI launched its Privacy-on-Demand solution and Privacy Portal on the Avalanche network on September 16, 2026, enabling fully encrypted token transactions within the Avalanche ecosystem. The launch coincided with Avalanche Summit 2026, held September 16-17 in New York City, where COTI's Chief

According to Crypto Briefing, COTI officially launched its Privacy-on-Demand solution and Privacy Portal on the Avalanche network on September 16, 2026, enabling fully encrypted token transactions. The solution uses Garbled Circuits-based Multi-Party Computation, which COTI claims is 3,000 times

NEAR Protocol launched Chain Signatures, a feature that allows users to access over 30 chains and 180 assets through a single account. The development aims to enhance cross-chain transaction efficiency by enabling transactions to be triggered natively on receiving chains. This addresses common

SushiSwap is launching on Arc, introducing a permissionless token launchpad to its decentralized finance infrastructure. The launchpad facilitates token launches and automated market maker features. The integration of concentrated liquidity AMM features positions SushiSwap within the decentralized e

According to SushiSwap, the decentralized exchange recently launched a permissionless token launchpad on Arc, enabling projects to launch tokens and utilize concentrated liquidity AMM features. The initiative aims to expand SushiSwap's infrastructure and attract more users to its

According to BitGo, Arc mainnet is now live with USDC as gas for transactions, marking a significant advancement for stablecoin utility in institutional settings. BitGo's support enables clients to deposit and withdraw USDC and EURC seamlessly across its wallet services on the platform, offering

Filecoin announced a new warm storage layer designed to enhance the functionality of agents who produce content and manage daily tasks. The initiative, highlighted in a tweet from the @Filecoin handle, aims to address challenges agents face when transitioning between tasks. As organizations

According to TheStreet, Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) announced the public mainnet launch of Arc, a layer-1 blockchain network, on Sep. 16. Despite the major announcement supported by validators including BlackRock, Mastercard, Visa, and others, the stock slipped 6% to trade as low as $79.15. A

Fireblocks launched the Arc Mainnet, integrating USDC as its native gas to enhance transaction speed and security within the blockchain ecosystem. The launch includes institutional custody and policy controls available from day one, designed to attract institutional investors. The integration aims t

According to Aave, the Aave V4 protocol reached $1 billion in total deposits on September 16, marking an all-time high for the platform. The milestone reflects growing user confidence in the decentralized lending protocol.

Aave founder and CEO Stani Kulechov proposed a growth-first regulatory approach for decentralized finance during Avalanche Summit in New York, describing an 'Uber path' where widespread adoption could shape future policy frameworks. The protocol is preparing a dedicated real-world asset lending

According to FinanceFeeds, Aave founder and CEO Stani Kulechov announced during Avalanche Summit that the protocol is preparing a dedicated real-world asset lending hub on Avalanche. The hub will allow institutions to use tokenized financial assets as collateral to borrow stablecoins without

According to the project schedule, Bitcoin Core 32.0 entered release-candidate testing on Monday, with developers targeting October 10 for the final release. The update accelerates block verification by reading database information in parallel, while defaulting wallet commands to a newer

1inch officially launched Arc in its decentralized application, enabling seamless asset swaps and cross-chain transactions. The integration aims to simplify the trading experience for users navigating multiple blockchain networks,

According to 1inch's official announcement, the platform has launched Arc, a new feature enabling seamless asset swaps and transactions across multiple blockchain networks. The feature simplifies the cross-chain trading experience for users navigating different ecosystems. Arc enhances 1inch's

Starknet has mined a quantum-safe Bitcoin transaction on its mainnet, marking a significant milestone in blockchain security. The achievement required 3,100 GPU-hours of computing power and incurred $320 in compute costs. This development addresses growing concerns about quantum computing threats to

According to ChainCatcher, Aave founder Stani Kulechov said that after the Clarity Act failed to advance in the Senate, DeFi may need to follow an "Uber pathway." Kulechov's approach involves building products for millions of users to prove technological value and make the technology important

Komainu announced its role as a Day 1 launch partner for the Arc mainnet, providing institutional-grade custody support effective immediately. The partnership aims to deliver custody solutions for Arc's blockchain platform. Arc is designed as an open Layer-1