Ecosystem

Canton Network ecosystem news — projects, validators, wallets, infrastructure partners, and applications building and expanding within the Canton blockchain ecosystem. · Page 3 of 8

Cantex Trading Volume Passes $200 Million
Ecosystem · Aug 29

Cantex Trading Volume Passes $200 Million

Cantex has reported more than $200 million in cumulative trading volume, just over eight days after announcing its $150 million milestone. The update follows the launch of Cantex Connect, which lets compatible Canton wallets trade without opening the platform’s interface.

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Canton Foundation Development Fund adopts rules for AI assisted proposals
Ecosystem · Aug 28

Canton Foundation Development Fund adopts rules for AI assisted proposals

A new policy sets out how contributors can use AI for Development Fund work, including funding proposals, code and milestone submissions.

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OneSwap goes live inside Slay Money
Ecosystem · Aug 28

OneSwap goes live inside Slay Money

Slay Money users can now swap Canton assets inside the app through its OneSwap integration, without opening another tab or reconnecting their wallet.

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HANDL adds EDEL transfers between Base and Canton
Ecosystem · Aug 28

HANDL adds EDEL transfers between Base and Canton

HANDL users can now move EDEL between Base and Canton inside the app. The bridge expands the existing options to receive, hold and swap Edel's token on Canton.

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mperps Introduces Canton Perpetual Trading With Aster
Ecosystem · Aug 27

mperps Introduces Canton Perpetual Trading With Aster

mperps has introduced perpetual trading with Aster, with account balances recorded on Canton. Access requires an invitation code, while Hyperliquid and Lighter are planned additions.

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Canton Foundation Publishes Development Fund Roadmap Through 2028
Ecosystem · Aug 27

Canton Foundation Publishes Development Fund Roadmap Through 2028

The Canton Foundation has outlined 28 areas for development funding, including simpler account hosting, better tools for builders and stronger security. The roadmap also sets growth targets for 2028.

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Canton Development Fund Approves Up to 1.61 Million CC for Hacken and BootNode
Ecosystem · Aug 27

Canton Development Fund Approves Up to 1.61 Million CC for Hacken and BootNode

Hacken and BootNode have received approval for Development Fund grants totaling up to 1.61 million CC. The funding supports security monitoring and tools for Canton developers, with payments tied to milestones.

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Sixteen Validator Applications Open for Canton Review
Ecosystem · Aug 27

Sixteen Validator Applications Open for Canton Review

Sixteen organizations have applied to operate Canton validators, with community review open until September 2. Their plans include wallets, tokenized assets and services for financial institutions.

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Alpend Integrates Temple for Collateral Management on Canton
Ecosystem · Aug 27

Alpend Integrates Temple for Collateral Management on Canton

Alpend has integrated Temple's trading system into its early-access lending market. The connection will support collateral sales during liquidations, with the aim of improving recoveries.

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Edel Markets Moves Toward Public Beta
Ecosystem · Aug 27

Edel Markets Moves Toward Public Beta

Edel Finance is preparing to bring Edel Markets into public beta through Supanova, giving the new Canton venue access to an app that reports 80,000 users.

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HANDL Opens Founders Circle While Work on 2.0 Continues
Ecosystem · Aug 27

HANDL Opens Founders Circle While Work on 2.0 Continues

HANDL has created a private group for long-term holders, builders and power users who want to work more closely with the team.

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Hecto Reveals Its Next Three Products on Canton
Ecosystem · Aug 27

Hecto Reveals Its Next Three Products on Canton

Hecto has set out its next three product routes, with Predictions V2, PMX and Vaults built for different parts of the private-market audience.

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Canborsa Enables Canton Coin as Collateral, Deepening Its Canton Network Integration
Ecosystem · Aug 26

Canborsa Enables Canton Coin as Collateral, Deepening Its Canton Network Integration

Canborsa now supports Canton Coin as collateral for perpetual trading, allowing users to trade CC/USDCx with up to 5x leverage. The update expands Canton Coin utility in the Canton ecosystem with new trading rewards and quests.

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IntellectEU and Noves Integrate Private Data Layer Into CatalyX, Closing a Key Gap for Institutional Canton Deployments
Ecosystem · Aug 26

IntellectEU and Noves Integrate Private Data Layer Into CatalyX, Closing a Key Gap for Institutional Canton Deployments

IntellectEU has integrated the Noves Data Platform into CatalyX Blockchain Manager, bringing private financial and operational data infrastructure into a single production environment for more than 100 active Canton validators.

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Temple Approved for DvP Treatment on Canton
Ecosystem · Aug 26

Temple Approved for DvP Treatment on Canton

Temple has received approval for DvP treatment on Canton. The decision covers qualifying trades where the asset and payment settle together in a single transaction.

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Cantex Launches Cantex Connect, Bringing Wallet-Agnostic Trading to Its Exchange
Ecosystem · Aug 25

Cantex Launches Cantex Connect, Bringing Wallet-Agnostic Trading to Its Exchange

Cantex has introduced Cantex Connect, allowing any wallet in the Canton ecosystem that supports a transfer memo to trade on Cantex through a native token transfer, with no permissioned integration, browser extension, or SDK required.

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Console Wallet Launches First Visa Card on Canton Network, Allowing Direct Spending of Canton Coin
Ecosystem · Aug 25

Console Wallet Launches First Visa Card on Canton Network, Allowing Direct Spending of Canton Coin

Console Wallet has launched the first Visa card on Canton Network following successful initial testing, allowing users to spend Canton Coin directly at any card-accepting merchant through Apple Pay or Google Pay.

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Cenote Moves Under Kintsu as Canton Credit Platform Becomes Kintsu Capital Markets
Ecosystem · Aug 25

Cenote Moves Under Kintsu as Canton Credit Platform Becomes Kintsu Capital Markets

Kintsu is bringing Cenote’s Canton-focused credit work into its wider platform. The Cenote brand will retire, while the product under development continues as Kintsu Capital Markets.

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Alpend Completes Smart Contract Audit With Halborn Security
Ecosystem · Aug 24

Alpend Completes Smart Contract Audit With Halborn Security

Alpend has completed a smart contract audit with Halborn Security, with all findings resolved ahead of the credit protocol's planned deployment on Canton Network.

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R1M Seeks Canton Featured App Status for Sentinel
Ecosystem · Aug 23

R1M Seeks Canton Featured App Status for Sentinel

R1M has applied for Canton Featured App status for R1M Sentinel, its validator-monitoring service. The team plans to introduce premium subscriptions paid in Canton Coin in early September.

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Canton Development Fund Allocates More Than 162 Million CC Across 32 Proposals
Ecosystem · Aug 23

Canton Development Fund Allocates More Than 162 Million CC Across 32 Proposals

Canton’s Development Fund has allocated more than 162 million CC across 32 approved proposals supporting protocol development, infrastructure, security and ecosystem tools. Funding is released as teams complete and pass their agreed milestones.

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Canton Network Welcomes 10 New Validator Applicants Spanning Finance, Agriculture, AI, and Retail
Ecosystem · Aug 22

Canton Network Welcomes 10 New Validator Applicants Spanning Finance, Agriculture, AI, and Retail

The Canton Foundation has published its latest batch of validator operator submissions, covering 10 applicants ranging from AI agent payment platforms to RWA issuers and luxury retail, with a one-week window for concerns before implicit approval on August 26, 2026.

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Canton Clarifies Featured App Rewards for Multi-Asset Transactions
Ecosystem · Aug 22

Canton Clarifies Featured App Rewards for Multi-Asset Transactions

Canton’s Tokenomics Committee has clarified how Featured App reward weight is calculated when a transaction includes more than one Featured Asset. Ordinary transactions share the available weight across those assets, while approved delivery-versus-payment venues use a separate calculation when both sides of an exchange settle together.

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Canton Coin Goes Live on Bitstamp by Robinhood With USD and EUR Markets
Ecosystem · Aug 22

Canton Coin Goes Live on Bitstamp by Robinhood With USD and EUR Markets

Canton Coin is now available on Bitstamp by Robinhood, with CC/USD and CC/EUR spot markets open for trading. Bitstamp’s public data also shows Canton Network deposits and withdrawals are enabled, subject to regional access.

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