Project Progress

According to the Arbitrum governance roundup published on June 11, the Arbitrum Foundation is seeking $16 million in real-world assets, 1,700 ETH and 230 million ARB tokens for continued operations through 2027. On-chain voting is scheduled to close on June 25, 2026. Technical costs are projected t

According to BlockBeats, Stader Labs announced on June 13 that it is discontinuing MaticX operations, with the official DApp interface shutting down on August 3, 2026. MaticX will no longer accept new deposits and will transition to withdrawal-only mode. Users must redeem their MATIC assets before A

Ripple expanded its partnership with Bitso to integrate MXNB, a regulated Mexican peso-backed stablecoin, onto the XRP Ledger. The integration targets the US-Mexico remittance corridor through Ripple's Payments on DEX infrastructure. The US-Mexico payment corridor processes tens of billions of

According to Ripple, the company expanded its partnership with Bitso on June 13 to bring MXNB, a regulated Mexican peso stablecoin, onto the XRP Ledger's Permissioned DEX. The stablecoin will operate alongside RLUSD, Ripple's U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, enabling near-instant settlements between d

According to Charles Hoskinson's live AMA in Wyoming, Cardano will transition its main community discussions from X to Discord to avoid platform noise and low-quality debate. Hoskinson cited the Midnight Discord as a working model, which

According to PANews, on June 13, HackQuest announced the winners of the 0G Labs Asia-Pacific Hackathon. The event attracted 1,145 global participants and received 293 project submissions. Winning projects focused on AI Agent infrastructure, memory layers, identity, and verifiable computing. The

According to AMBCrypto, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson announced recently that he plans to move Cardano's community discussions from X to Discord, citing the platform's toxicity and "endless drama." He stated he

According to Mantle's June 12 announcement, the Layer-2 blockchain network launched InsightX, an AI-powered prediction market platform designed for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The platform uses artificial intelligence to calculate odds, create markets, and manage risk in real time, positioning itself a

According to Pi Network's official announcement on June 12, the project launched SLICE, its second Launchpad test token, available for participation until Pi2Day on June 28, 2026. SLICE is connected to Slice of Pi, a Pi-powered game that uses Pi payments and the Pi Ad Network, allowing the Core

According to BlockBeats, Pudgy Penguins announced on June 13 the official shutdown of its mobile game Pudgy Party and cessation of further development. Pudgy Party launched as an App Store top charted game with over 1 million downloads, establishing a significant user base for the Pudgy Penguins

According to the official statement, Open Genesis (OG) launched on June 13 at 1:13 PM Singapore time as an AI and Web3 consensus ecosystem. The project operates through an on-chain smart contract architecture with no app, no DApp, and no centralized backend, with core rules executed automatically on

According to PANews, Pudgy Penguins halted development of its Web3 mobile game Pudgy Party today, June 13, to focus entirely on Pudgy World, a free browser-based gaming experience. Pudgy Party, developed in partnership with Mythical Games, initially launched in August 2025 and featured fast-paced mi

According to Foresight News, Mantle launched SPCXx, a tokenized version of SpaceX stock, with 24-hour trading live today. Simultaneously, Merchant Moe initiated the 'Project X' incentive program, deploying 100,000 MNT tokens as rewards for liquidity providers. The first phase opened the

According to ChainCatcher, Arc's testnet will activate the v0.7.2 upgrade on June 18 at 20:00 Beijing time, introducing new features to the network. The project reminds testnet node operators to complete their upgrades before activation to avoid falling out of

Ethereum researchers proposed SPHINCS-, a stateless post-quantum signature verification scheme optimized for the Ethereum Virtual Machine, in a post published on Ethereum Research on June 12. The proposal, authored by nicocsgy with acknowledgment to Vitalik Buterin and other contributors,

According to Ethereum Research, on June 12, researchers published SPHINCS-, a stateless post-quantum signature verification scheme designed for EVM compatibility without requiring protocol changes. The proposal, authored by nicocsgy with contributions from Vitalik Buterin, replaces standard

Metaplanet agreed to acquire 100% of Siiibo Securities for $13 million as the bitcoin treasury company moves to build a regulated financial platform in Japan. The company said Siiibo will be renamed Metaplanet Securities after closing, with completion procedures planned for August 2026 and CEO

Tom Lehman, co-founder of Facet, created EIP-8182 on March 3, 2026, a draft proposal for introducing native privacy transfers to Ethereum's planned Hegotá hard fork. The proposal would establish a protocol-managed shielded pool allowing users to transfer ETH and compatible ERC-20 tokens without

Chris Seedor, co-founder of bitcoin insurance provider Bitsurance, spent nearly 1,500 BTC on a graphics card in 2011, a transaction he described as one of the most expensive hardware purchases in bitcoin history. Bitsurance offers insurance for bitcoin held on hardware wallets, covering risks