Project Progress

On May 23, Pi Network dismissed rumors of a V26 protocol upgrade cancellation, citing on-chain screenshots and community updates showing Testnet 1 is already operating Protocol Version 26. According to @PiNetworkAL, Mainnet V23 upgrade completed successfully, while the next iteration from V23.0 to V

According to Foresight News, Uniswap will extend the protocol fee buyback and UNI burn mechanism to BNB Chain, Polygon, and Celo. The proposal uses an expedited governance process where fee parameter updates can bypass the RFC stage and proceed directly to a five-day snapshot vote followed by on-cha

According to financefeeds, JPMorgan's Kinexys blockchain platform has processed over $1.5 trillion in cumulative transaction volume since its 2020 launch, with daily transaction volume exceeding $2 billion. In May 2026, JPMorgan applied to launch a tokenized U.S. Treasury fund built on the Kinexys

Hong Kong has advanced its regulated digital asset sector after the HKDAP stablecoin successfully completed a full Ethereum-based end-to-end transaction test on May 13, 2026, under the city's Stablecoins Ordinance framework. Anchorpoint Financial, operating under license designation FRS01,

On May 13, 2026, Anchorpoint Financial completed the first end-to-end transaction test of HKDAP stablecoin under Hong Kong's Stablecoins Ordinance framework. The test included token issuance, fiat deposits, redemption into bank balances, and settlement operations, all conducted under Hong Kong

Opening SLT CargoPay, a blockchain-based platform, has entered the Web3 ecosystem with a focus on transforming cargo transportation payments, invoice coordination, and settlement management through on-chain infrastructure. The platform combines invoice management, payment coordination, and blockch

According to Dan Romero, former Farcaster founder and Tempo team member, Tempo aims to achieve full decentralization within two years. The company is taking a pragmatic approach while remaining committed to decentralization, as Romero stated: "We understand how important decentralization is, but

In May 2026, JPMorgan filed to launch a tokenized Treasury fund built on its Kinexys blockchain platform, designed to meet reserve asset requirements under the GENIUS Act for stablecoin issuers seeking compliant Treasury exposure. The filing reflects JPMorgan's expanded institutional blockchain

The Securities and Exchange Commission has postponed its anticipated innovation exemption for tokenized assets, according to Bloomberg reporting on Friday. The delay shifts the agency's timeline from releasing the exemption "as soon as this week" and slows a high-profile effort to integrate

According to The Block, on Thursday Rep. Nick Begich (R-Alaska) and Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) introduced the American Reserve Modernization Act (ARMA) to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve for the federal government. The bill would require all bitcoin deposited into the reserve to remain

XRP lending utility gained attention alongside advancing digital asset legislation in Washington discussions. Stablecoin borrowing against XRP reinforced broader conversations surrounding crypto collateral infrastructure growth. XRP market capitalization cycles continued reflecting

XRP lending utility gained attention alongside advancing digital asset legislation in Washington discussions. Stablecoin borrowing against XRP reinforced broader conversations surrounding crypto collateral infrastructure growth. XRP market capitalization cycles continued reflecting

Opening The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has risen to fourth position on the RWA.xyz league table, reflecting growing institutional adoption of real-world asset tokenization on the network. This recent advance from the top 10 signals a structural shift as traditional finance increasingly moves onchain,

The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has recently ranked fourth among real-world asset (RWA) blockchains on the RWA.xyz rankings, marking a significant rise from its earlier position in the top 10. The network now supports a growing portfolio of tokenized instruments, including U.S. Treasuries, money market

The Zcash upgrade roadmap includes three advances targeting a 300% speed boost as ZEC gained 73% in a month. Summary Zcash's NU7, planned as the network's ninth upgrade, will introduce Zcash Shielded Assets and a Network Sustainability Mechanism with more than 90% community support. Project

Fireblocks has introduced its Agentic Payments Suite, a platform designed to support AI-powered payment transactions using stablecoins across payment service providers, fintech firms, and merchants. The launch, announced via Twitter on May 20, 2026, marks the company's entry into the agentic

According to PANews, LayerZero and Superset unveiled on-chain foreign exchange (FX) infrastructure on May 22. The Superset FX Layer is designed to serve institutional clients with cross-chain stablecoin settlement

Opening Pi Network successfully completed its Protocol 23 Docker upgrade across mainnet nodes on May 19-20, 2026, marking a fundamental shift in the network's technical architecture. Over 421,000 active node operators migrated four infrastructure layers simultaneously on live mainnet—a feat most

According to Dr. Chengdiao Fan and the Pi Core Team, Pi Network successfully completed Protocol 23 Docker upgrade across 421,000+ active mainnet nodes on May 19-20, 2026. The simultaneous migration upgraded four infrastructure layers: Ubuntu from 20.04 to 24.04 LTS, PostgreSQL from version 12 to 16,