Project Progress

In a comprehensive research note published on May 3, 2026, Alex Thorn, Research Director at Galaxy Digital, observed that the Bitcoin community is moving toward consensus on addressing the existential threat of quantum computing. As quantum hardware milestones become more visible in 2026, core devel

According to TON's official update, the network's minimum staking requirement for validators is set to rise to 1 million TON tokens in the coming period, up from the current 824,000 TON. The maximum threshold is expected to increase to 3 million TON from 2.425 million TON, driven by increased

According to ChainCatcher, Particle Network today released the next phase roadmap for Universal Accounts, introducing two new products in coming months: Universal Deposit SDK, enabling developers to add multi-chain deposits with approximately 10 lines of code, and Universal Agent Accounts,

According to the Ethereum Foundation, the Glamsterdam upgrade has achieved key milestones, including consensus on a 200 million Gas Limit floor, stable ePBS external builder operation, and finalized EIP-8037 gas repricing parameters. The upgrade aims to safely increase Gas Limit and expand Ethereum

Developers and industry figures have raised concerns about an eCash proposal linked to Paul Sztorc, citing user risk, uneven distribution, and philosophical tension as key issues. The proposal has been characterized as introducing hazardous elements that warrant caution within the cryptocurrency co

According to Wasabi Protocol's official statement on X, users can now safely interact with the protocol's smart contracts and withdraw remaining funds. The team is working to investigate the incident but has not disclosed additional details at this time, stating that further updates will be shared w

Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms reported total quarterly revenue of $167.2 million in Q1 2026, up from $161.4 million in the same period of 2025, as the company generated $33.2 million from its newly launched data center operations serving AI infrastructure hosting. The milestone prompted CEO Jason Les

According to Odaily, dYdX community has approved the removal of four trading pairs—AKT-USD, GNO-USD, MNRY-USD, and MOG-USD—through governance vote. The proposal passed with 90.96% support among 16 active validators and 124 accounts participating, representing an overall voting rate of 46.86%. No vo

Arbitrum advances plan to release 30,765 ETH through DAO vote to support recovery and stabilize affected DeFi protocols. Kelp DAO exploit created major rsETH shortfall, with recovery funds covering only part of the liquidity imbalance. Multiple protocols pledge 43,000 ETH, highlighting

Bakkt has completed its acquisition of Distributed Technologies Research, a move designed to integrate artificial intelligence (AI)-native stablecoin infrastructure into its core financial services. Modernizing Global Settlement Bakkt Inc. has finalized its acquisition of Distributed Technologies

According to Wasabi Protocol, users can now safely interact with the protocol's contracts to withdraw remaining funds. The team is investigating the incident and stated it cannot disclose additional details at this time but will provide updates to the community as conditions

Developers and industry figures have raised concerns about an eCash proposal, citing user risk, uneven distribution, and philosophical tension, according to the source material. Developer Concerns The proposal is characterized as introducing multiple categories of risk to users, though specific t

AI agent Manfred has formed its own company and already possesses a crypto wallet and business credentials to hire staff, make payments, and conduct operations. The agent is scheduled to begin trading crypto by the end of

AI agent Manfred has formed its own company and obtained a crypto wallet along with credentials to hire staff, make payments, and conduct business, according to reports. The agent is scheduled to begin trading crypto by the end of

Charles Hoskinson, Cardano founder and Ethereum co-founder, appeared as a guest on episode 701 of "The Breakdown" podcast hosted by David Gokhshtein to discuss the Midnight project, user experience challenges in crypto, and his vision for blockchain's future. During the interview, Hoskinson

Industry figures and developers have raised concerns about Paul Sztorc's eCash proposal, citing user risk, uneven token distribution, and philosophical tensions within the ecosystem. The warnings highlight potential hazards associated with the proposed

Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms reported $33.2 million in data center revenue during Q1 2026, marking its first quarter generating income from AI infrastructure hosting. According to CEO Jason Les, the milestone represents "a definitive inflection point for Riot, as we officially transitioned into an a

According to the Ethereum Foundation, key objectives for the Glamsterdam upgrade have been substantially completed, with consensus reached on a 200 million Gas Limit floor and stable operation of external builder processes achieved. The upgrade aims to enhance security while expanding Ethereum's

According to Curve Finance, the protocol recently introduced a bad debt recovery mechanism that enables users affected by bad debt in certain lending markets to choose from multiple recovery strategies: directly sell debt positions to exit, hold and wait for potential repairs, or provide liquidity t

AI agent Manfred has already established a company and obtained a crypto wallet along with credentials to hire staff, make payments, and conduct business. The agent is scheduled to begin crypto trading by the end of