Project Progress

According to CoinDesk, on August 5, Ondo Finance announced the appointment of Adam Schlisman as Chief Financial Officer. Schlisman previously served as CFO at Blockchain.com, where he managed finance, capital and risk operations, and earlier held the CFO position at Monashee Investment Management, a

Western Union launched Stablecard on August 4, a digital wallet and Visa card for receiving transfers as USDPT stablecoin. Built with stablecoin platform Rain, the product went live across 37 markets, with the company targeting more than 60 by year-end. The launch followed Western Union's

On August 4, Western Union launched Stablecard, a digital wallet and Visa card enabling customers to receive remittances as USDPT, a U.S. dollar stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank on the Solana blockchain. The product went live across 37 markets, with the company targeting 60 markets by

According to PANews, The Graph's QoS oracle has been down for over one month as of August 5, with its official Subgraph halting new data indexing.

Crypto gaming platform 1win launched a Web3 authentication system that allows users to create accounts, sign in, and deposit digital assets by connecting a cryptocurrency wallet. The system eliminates the need for email registration, usernames, passwords, and manual entry of wallet addresses,

Crypto gaming platform 1win has introduced a Web3 authentication system allowing users to create accounts, sign in and deposit digital assets by connecting a cryptocurrency wallet. The new system eliminates the need for email registration, usernames, and passwords. The feature supports MetaMask,

Ondo Finance maintains its position as the largest tokenized ETF issuer by market capitalization, according to data highlighted by crypto analytics commentator @tokenterminal. Binance's bStocks and xStocks rank as the next biggest platforms in the sector. The ranking comes as Ondo Finance recently u

According to crypto analytics commentator @tokenterminal, Ondo Finance remains the largest tokenized ETF issuer by market capitalization, even as competition intensifies. Binance's bStocks and xStocks now rank as the second and third largest competitors in the sector. The market leadership

World Chain plans to roll out streaming full EIP-7928 Block Access Lists inside every flashblock on mainnet on Aug. 17, becoming the first production Layer 2 blockchain to implement this feature, according to an announcement on Wednesday. The upgrade enables validators to verify blocks in parallel

According to Circle's announcement on Wednesday, the stablecoin issuer named 11 founding validators for its Arc blockchain, including BlackRock, The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, Galaxy, Global Payments, ICE, Mastercard, MoneyGram, SBI Group,

According to Foresight News, the Ethereum Foundation's Trillion Dollar Security (1TS) program has announced a grant to the Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) to support WEBCAT development, an open-source browser tool that verifies website code authenticity. WEBCAT enables users to confirm that co

Uniswap (UNI) holders pulled tokens off Binance at the fastest pace in five years this month, with top wallet withdrawals surging even as the token stayed far below its 2021 peak, according to CryptoQuant. The pattern points to accumulation rather than panic selling, as large holders appear to be

According to CryptoQuant, Uniswap (UNI) whale withdrawals from Binance accelerated this month to their fastest pace in five years, with top wallet outflows averaging more than 7,200 UNI daily and some days topping 10,000 tokens. The pattern points to accumulation rather than panic selling, as

Ethereum developers submitted EIP-8361 on August 4, 2026, a proposal that would burn a rising share of validator rewards as more ETH is staked, cancelling issuance entirely when half the supply reaches stake. Co-author Jérôme de Tychey stated the validator entry queue is adding 1.75 million ETH

Circle Internet Group (CRCL) posted second-quarter earnings of $0.18 per share, beating the $0.16 consensus, while revenue of $701.3 million missed estimates by 5.46%. The stock traded near $69.00 in pre-market Wednesday, up about 9%. Traders bought the Arc blockchain timeline and Circle's new

According to Ethereum developers, a new proposal submitted on August 4 would burn validator rewards if staking reaches half of ETH's total supply. EIP-8361, called a tapered issuance burn, introduces a rising deduction on validator duties that scales with the staking ratio, ultimately canceling

According to Galaxy Digital's Q2 2026 earnings report, the company reported a net loss of $85.31 million, narrowing significantly from Q1's $216.3 million loss. The data center division achieved profitability for the first time, with adjusted EBITDA of $11.49 million, as the 133 MW Helios data cente

According to HyperliquidNews, HIP-3 deployers will be able to set fee multipliers between 0.1x and 3x upon the next network upgrade, with the option to configure multipliers individually for each asset.

According to BlockBeats, Circle reported on August 5 that USDC circulation reached $73.3 billion in the second quarter, up 19% year-over-year. The stablecoin recorded $14.8 trillion in on-chain transaction volume, up 151% YoY. Circle's Q2 total revenue and reserve income came to $701 million, up 7%

According to PANews, Circle announced on August 5 that its Arc mainnet, an open blockchain network for global financial markets, will launch on September 16. The network has attracted over 100 institutional participants and is currently running on a private testnet. BlackRock, DTCC, Galaxy, Global P