Project Progress

According to Foresight News, Aptos will conduct its first testnet reset on October 7. The testnet will be restored to its initial state, with all deployed contracts, test accounts, balances, and transaction history cleared and requiring redeployment. The reset will not impact mainnet or devnet. Apto

ARK Investment Management submitted a second amended application to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 7, seeking permission for its ARK Venture Fund to add two classes of shares: an exchange-traded class and a tokenized class. ARK currently has no immediate plans to launch either new share class. The application is intended to replace the order issued in November 2025, which stipulated that the fund’s shares would not be listed on an exchange, would not be quoted, and w

Stablecoin issuer StablecoinX (USDE) announced on September 9 that it had appointed Christopher Jensen, former portfolio manager and director of digital asset research at Franklin Templeton, as CEO. StablecoinX holds approximately 3.03 billion ENA, representing about 20% of ENA’s total supply. At the current price of approximately $0.16, its marketcap is about $480 million. StablecoinX Management Change StablecoinX announced that Christopher Jensen would succeed founder Ted Chen as CEO. After le

According to ChainCatcher, the Polkadot community has proposed a native decentralized stablecoin called dotUSD through OpenGov proposal 1944, currently under governance voting. The stablecoin will use an overcollateralization mechanism, allowing users to mint dotUSD by locking DOT tokens. The propo

According to PANews, on September 9, SecondFi launched an updated wallet migration tool enabling ADA holders with delegated stakes but insufficient balance to cover network fees to migrate wallets, with SecondFi covering the transaction costs on-chain. Staked ADA balances are now included in the

According to Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino, Tether's P2P technology team is developing a decentralized, censorship-resistant search engine called Unstoppable Search Engine. The architecture supports horizontal scaling across thousands of distributed nodes and employs fault-tolerant structures for data se

According to Quantus CEO Yuvi Lightman, the anti-quantum blockchain Quantus launches today (September 9). During the initial phase, mining is the only method to obtain tokens; liquidity and trading will be enabled in the coming weeks. The network supports ML-DSA-65 and ML-DSA-87, binds each

According to ChainCatcher, citing Scroll's governance forum, the Scroll team announced plans to transition from a general-purpose blockchain into an AI-focused network over approximately nine months. The team stated that AI now significantly reduces operational overhead, with core chain

According to Robinhood Crypto, tokenized stocks on Robinhood Chain have reached $150 million in total value locked as of September 9.

According to ChainCatcher, Noise's testnet will close on September 11 at 9 a.m. ET, with mainnet launching immediately after. Users who purchased Credits during testing will receive an equivalent reward on mainnet; only purchased Credits qualify for transfer, while earned Credits and trading

Metaplanet froze its Series 10 insider option pool at 319,464,000 potential shares on August 18, according to filings reviewed by Cryptonomist. The pool now represents approximately 25% of the company's total shares, exceeding its original design target of 20%. The mechanism had expanded

Polkadot's token surged 16.7% in 24 hours and 42.5% over the week on Monday as traders reacted to OpenGov Referendum 1944, a governance vote to create a native stablecoin called dotUSD. The proposal is running at 97.5% approval with approximately 2.34 million DOT voting in favor. The initiative

According to Cointelegraph, StablecoinX has appointed Christopher Jensen, a former portfolio manager and digital asset research director at Franklin Templeton, as CEO. Jensen succeeds Ted Chen, who remains chairman. StablecoinX, which trades on Nasdaq under ticker USDE, is the largest corporate

Uniswap founder Hayden announced that the Uniswap interface can now instantly route most Hooks. The protocol has launched a free API to support developers integrating its routing service and established a public Hooklist repository providing Hooks categorization and security information. The pool

Aave integrated AI tools into its decentralized finance protocol through the official Aave MCP server, enabling users to connect AI platforms like Claude and ChatGPT for position management and transaction preparation. The integration aims to enhance user engagement and operational efficiency