Project Progress

According to ChainCatcher, stablecoin lending protocol Ebisu Finance announced today that it will gradually shut down operations. Users must promptly close remaining Troves, withdraw Stability Pool deposits and ebUSD DEX liquidity. ebUSD minting has been suspended, and the frontend will be

Safe wallet protocol processed nearly 130 million transactions in Q2 2026 and ended the quarter with over 63 million Safe accounts created, marking a 20% year-over-year increase, according to its latest report. April was the busiest

According to Safe's Q2 report released today (July 29), the crypto wallet protocol processed 130 million transactions in the second quarter, a record high. However, quarterly revenue fell to approximately $1.98 million, down from $2.88 million in Q1—a decline of over 30% that may be linked to crypto

According to Fortune, Polymarket has established Polymarket Institute, a newly funded research organization dedicated to studying prediction markets and information discovery mechanisms. The platform will award 12 initial research fellows $10,000 each through a "Science Fellowship" program modeled o

According to Kaito, the platform launched Kaito Katalyst, a new rewards layer for creator campaigns that uses a performance-based payment model. Project teams pay rewards based on actual results delivered by creators, measured across flexible criteria including mind share, clicks, sign-ups,

According to Tether's blog, on July 29, Tether Data's AI research project QVAC open-sourced VisionPsy-Nano, a compact vision-language model designed for edge deployment with approximately 460 million parameters. The model brings multimodal understanding capabilities previously requiring cloud

According to BlockBeats, pcaversaccio (pc) joined the Ethereum Foundation Board on July 29 on a voluntary basis with a one-year term. pc is a long-term Ethereum ecosystem contributor and co-founder of SEAL 911, and previously served as a member of the EF Silviculture Society, which provides

Uniswap founder Hayden Adams on Tuesday publicly defended the protocol's newly activated v4 fee structure against claims that the change reduces liquidity provider earnings. The defense followed Uniswap governance's approval of protocol fee activation across selected v4 pools on multiple

According to PANews, on July 29, a whitehats team participating in SecondFi's Asset Recovery Fund transferred part of the recovered assets to the recovery fund address established by EMURGO for transparent tracking of asset recovery progress. The address is read-only and users should not transfer fu

On Tuesday, Uniswap founder Hayden Adams publicly defended the protocol's newly activated v4 fees, arguing that a 5-basis-point protocol fee on a 30-basis-point pool represents roughly 14% of total swap fees and does not reduce liquidity provider earnings. Adams characterized protocol fees as

According to Safe Ecosystem Foundation's Q2 2026 report released on July 29, Safe smart accounts processed nearly 130 million transactions in Q2, marking the highest quarterly total to date and a 5.7 percent increase from Q1. Safenet Beta, which launched on April 2, closed its first quarter

According to Foresight News, LienFi appointed Jack Dishman as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead technical development across its ecosystem. Dishman is a co-founder of Clanker, a Base ecosystem token issuance platform, and announced his departure from Clanker in

Zcash developers activated the Ironwood upgrade at block height 3,428,143 as part of the NU6.3 network upgrade, replacing the Orchard shielded pool with a formally verified alternative. The replacement followed researcher Taylor Hornby's discovery in late May of an infinity bug in Orchard that

The Zcash Ironwood upgrade activated at block height 3,428,143 as part of the NU6.3 hard fork, replacing the Orchard shielded pool after researchers discovered an "infinity" bug in late May that posed a theoretical risk of undetectable counterfeit ZEC creation. Zooko Wilcox, Shielded Labs

Clearpool launched a trade finance vault on July 28, 2026, in partnership with Tradevu and managed by Cicada Credit, enabling USDC liquidity providers to finance tokenized invoices, purchase orders, and letters of credit with a target yield of approximately 15% annually. The initiative connects