Project Progress

According to Josh Swihart, CEO of Zcash Open Development Lab, speaking at Consensus 2026 in Miami on May 8, the network's complete post-quantum protocol upgrade is expected to be completed within 12 to 18 months. The team also plans to introduce token holder voting functionality in Zodl (formerly

According to Foresight News, Polygon released Bor v2.7.3, the execution layer client for Polygon PoS network, now available for Amoy testnet and mainnet. The maintenance update includes improvements to pre-confirmations and private transaction relay, along with bug fixes. Private transactions now e

According to ChainCatcher, WORLD3 launched its decentralized AI routing network RouterLink today, enabling the permanent domain routerlink.ai. The platform now supports 68+ models across 20+ providers with 99.9% uptime and daily settlement velocity exceeding $1.5 million in $WAI token. The live

According to JUST's official announcement, GasFree, a feature launched by JustLend DAO, processed 725,000 transactions for 287,000 users in April. The feature enables Tron network users to transfer USDT without pre-holding TRX, with gas fees paid directly from wallet USDT balances. In total, GasFree

Pi Network co-founder Dr. Fan Chengdiao said at the Consensus Miami 2026 conference held in Miami, the United States on May 6 (Wednesday) that the crypto industry has long suffered from a disconnect between token design and actual innovation, and argued that tokens should serve as tools to drive real user engagement and product benefits, rather than as a means for capital raising.

According to SNS official announcement on May 7, 2026, SNS MCP (Model Context Protocol) went live, enabling AI agents to discover, register, and manage .sol domains on Solana through conversational interactions. Users can now connect compatible AI platforms such as Claude AI and OpenClaw to

Bitcoin-centric DeFi platform Solv Protocol announced on Thursday that it will migrate to Chainlink from LayerZero, citing security concerns following industry incidents. The protocol will phase out LayerZero's bridging support for SolvBTC and xSolvBTC on Corn, Berachain, Rootstock, and TAC, designa

According to ALEX, the Bitcoin DeFi protocol has completed its centralized exchange asset recovery efforts following the June 2025 exploit. The project stated that legal proceedings have been fully resolved with no further recoveries expected. Approximately 1.6 million STX from recovered assets

According to Arbitrum DAO's voting snapshot, the Arbitrum DAO approved the release of 30,765.6 ETH (approximately $70 million) to DeFi United, an initiative established to mitigate the impact of the $292 million exploit on Kelp DAO last month. The proposal received 182.2 million votes in support, ac

According to Aptos' Thursday post on X, Aptos Foundation and Aptos Labs committed $50 million across the Layer 1 blockchain's ecosystem to support institutional-grade markets and autonomous AI-driven systems. The funds will support multiple initiatives including Decibel, an onchain perpetuals exchan

According to ChainCatcher, on May 4, Tydro's oracle provider suffered an attack with characteristics similar to state-level attackers, prompting the Kraken-backed Ink Layer 2 lending protocol to pause all markets. Chaos Labs, the risk management firm, notified Tydro of the breach and recommended

Listed Bitcoin miner American Bitcoin disclosed in its latest quarterly earnings report that in February, it pledged 314 BTC as collateral and paid Bitmain $49.4 million for 80% of the mining equipment purchase. The deal was valued at $125,900 per BTC, but the actual transaction price at the time was below $70k, meaning ABTC effectively bought the mining equipment at an implied discount of about 44%.

According to PANews, on May 8, GnosisDAO is voting on proposal GIP-150 to allow GNO token holders to redeem their proportional share of treasury assets at net asset value (NAV). As of the report, approximately 64.8% of votes oppose the proposal, with voting concluding on May 13. Under the proposal,

Hashed Open Finance has launched the first public testnet for Maroo, a sovereign layer-1 blockchain designed to support a South Korean won stablecoin ecosystem. The network features a dual-track operational model: an Open Path for unrestricted participation and a Regulated Path requiring prior

According to Odaily, sato released updated mechanism documentation acknowledging that its Bonding Curve features structural price discrepancies between mint and burn operations. The documentation shows that burn prices are systematically lower than mint prices due to correction factors. Sato

According to CoinDesk, Solv Protocol migrated over $700 million in SolvBTC and xSolvBTC from LayerZero to Chainlink's CCIP on May 7, discontinuing LayerZero support across Corn, Berachain, Rootstock, and TAC networks. The move follows recent security reviews and cross-chain attacks, with Solv

According to BlockBeats, mETH Protocol announced on May 7 that it will cease operations of its liquid restaking token cmETH, while other products continue normally. The cmETH minting function was shut down on May 7, 2026. The protocol will complete final EigenLayer reward distributions by

According to Zcash Foundation's announcement, the foundation has assumed management of core Zcash community assets today, including the Zcash GitHub Organization, website, domain, and X platform @Zcash official account. The foundation will oversee access permissions and repository governance,