Project Progress

According to CoinDesk, DeFi protocol Lombard abandoned LayerZero in favor of Chainlink CCIP in April, migrating over $1 billion in bitcoin-backed assets. The move followed a comprehensive security review after the KelpDAO attack that resulted in $292 million in losses earlier that month. Lombard

According to Foresight News, TAC's blockchain team confirmed on May 14 that attackers have returned approximately 90% of the ~$2.8 million in assets (USDT, BLUM, and tsTON) stolen from the cross-chain layer on May 12, with the attacker retaining 10% as a white-hat bounty. The stolen funds were

According to The Block, Jito Labs co-founder and CEO Lucas Bruder announced the launch of JTX, a consumer-facing trading terminal targeting "pro-retail" traders, during an interview at Consensus Miami earlier this month. JTX will initially support crypto spot trading beginning in July, followed

According to Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson, the network has already begun researching quantum-resistant alternatives and plans to present a research proposal next week. Speaking to Gokhshtein News Network, Hoskinson stated that Cardano addressed quantum computing concerns proactively rather

Monarq, Flare, and Upshift have launched MXRPY, a managed multi-strategy yield vault for XRP holders on the Flare network. Key Takeaways: Monarq, Flare, and Upshift launched MXRPY today to offer XRP holders a new 3% to 4% APY yield vault. This product expands XRPFi on Flare by mixing

Recent discussions around the XRP Ledger (XRPL) have highlighted features that enable institutional adoption through compliance tools while preventing concentrated control. According to commentary from Evernorth, a digital asset treasury company with former Ripple leadership ties, XRPL's design

According to BlockBeats, HypurrFi, a non-custodial lending protocol native to HyperEVM, announced on May 15 that it will halt brand operations and transfer the Mewler lending market infrastructure built on Euler to Euler for maintenance and operation. All markets remain solvent and operational

According to BlockBeats, KelpDAO announced on May 15 that the rsETH protocol has resumed full normal operations. The rsETH exchange rate was updated at 16:45 CET today, incorporating all staking rewards accrued during the suspension period. EIGEN rewards are now being distributed to rsETH holders co

TON's new Agentic Wallets standard lets Telegram AI bots hold user‑funded wallets on TON, spending within tight limits as semi‑autonomous financial actors inside chat. Summary TON Tech has launched "Agentic Wallets," an open, self‑custodial standard that lets AI agents on Telegram hold funds an

According to an official announcement on May 14, 2026, Sui introduced Sui Spheres, a controlled blockchain execution environment designed to support institutional and enterprise workflows. The framework combines privacy protections with interoperability, allowing authorized participants to conduct c

According to DogeOS founder and CEO Jordan Jefferson during an interview at Consensus Miami conference, Dogecoin's ecosystem is maturing beyond its historical dependence on Elon Musk for momentum. Jefferson acknowledged Musk's role in Dogecoin's rise but noted the memecoin has sustained growth

Fidelity International has launched its first tokenized investment product with operational support from Apex Group, marking a step in the integration of blockchain-based infrastructure into institutional asset management. Apex Group provided transfer agency services including digital investor

According to Odaily, HKDAP, a Hong Kong dollar stablecoin issued by Archpoint Finance (a joint venture of Standard Chartered Hong Kong, Hong Kong Telecommunications, and Animoca Brands), completed transfer testing on Ethereum. The test covered the conversion of fiat Hong Kong dollar reserves into re

According to BlockBeats, on May 15, PancakeSwap upgraded its Perps system from a liquidity pool model to a full order book architecture. The platform introduced Simple Mode, allowing users to open and close positions with one-click trading without configuring margin mode or order parameters, aimed a

Bit Digital has reported lower first-quarter revenue and another steep quarterly loss as the Nasdaq-listed company continues redirecting capital from bitcoin mining into Ethereum staking and treasury operations. Summary Bit Digital reported a $146.7 million net loss as revenue from ETH staking,

According to BlockBeats, Pendle announced on May 15 that its USDG yield pool has surpassed $200 million in total value locked (TVL), marking a new milestone for this product category. The pool provides fixed-income exposure for users seeking regulated stablecoin yields as part of Pendle's

According to BlockBeats, WSPN launched W Agent on May 15, a stablecoin payment module enabling autonomous AI agents to complete on-chain transactions from product discovery to settlement. Built on WSPN's W Checkout payment stack, W Agent embeds stablecoin capabilities into AI workflows, allowing age

According to Algorand Foundation, Hypercube and YTL Corporation launched the United Kingdom's first blockchain-based water credit system on May 13, built on the Algorand network. The initiative converts treated wastewater into tokenized digital credits, with each cubic meter of recycled water

Blockchain.com launched a global crypto-backed lending product on May 15, allowing users to borrow against Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC holdings without liquidating their assets. Annual loan rates begin at 1.9%, positioning the service competitively within the growing crypto lending market. The produ

Dapper Labs announced on May 13 that its NFL ALL DAY platform will stop issuing new Moments, marking a significant reset for the sports NFT product while maintaining its secondary marketplace for existing collectibles. The platform said existing Moments remain "fully authenticated and tradeable