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Canton roundup: HackCanton winners, wallet access and builder funding
Technology · Oct 24

Canton roundup: HackCanton winners, wallet access and builder funding

Canborsa Lending wins HackCanton Season 3 as Selay adds CBTC and BETH, Kora opens cETH/USDCx trading, and three proposals seek funding for Canton developer tools.

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Canton approves Featured App Guidance 2.0b, with traffic rewards still ahead
Technology · Oct 24

Canton approves Featured App Guidance 2.0b, with traffic rewards still ahead

New Featured App rules distinguish basic app rewards from extra reward weight for moving Featured Assets. Activity-reporting rules take effect two weeks after approval; other changes need further votes and implementation.

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Canton Coin Is Becoming More Than Just a Token
Technology · Oct 23 · By Joseph Razo

Canton Coin Is Becoming More Than Just a Token

Canton Network is entering a new chapter as institutional adoption, expanding DeFi applications, and universal token-burn approvals reshape the future of $CC. As DTCC brings traditional securities onchain to new lending opportunities and institutional financial markets, Canton Coin is gaining utility and creating new possibilities for investors.

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T-RIZE adds Chainlink CCIP for asset transfers to and from Canton
Technology · Oct 22

T-RIZE adds Chainlink CCIP for asset transfers to and from Canton

T-RIZE’s completed integration connects Canton with supported Ethereum-compatible networks, while keeping each investment’s ownership and access rules in place.

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Canton roundup: new funding approvals, wallet access and governance votes
Technology · Oct 22

Canton roundup: new funding approvals, wallet access and governance votes

Mystic and IntellectEU with Digital Asset receive Development Fund approvals, a16z’s allocation enters an implementation vote, and wallet teams explain their funding routes.

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Progmat plans Canton tests for tokenized Japanese government bonds
Technology · Oct 22

Progmat plans Canton tests for tokenized Japanese government bonds

A 69-organisation industry study is moving toward a Canton sandbox using test versions of bonds, tokenized deposits and stablecoins, with a conditional November start and a further report planned for spring 2027.

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Decentralization Isn't All-or-Nothing: Rethinking Power and Control in Canton Network
Technology · Oct 22 · By TUNDE

Decentralization Isn't All-or-Nothing: Rethinking Power and Control in Canton Network

Decentralization is often treated as an absolute goal, but should every system pursue it in the same way? Using Canton Network as a case study, this article examines how distributed consensus, permissioned participation, institutional influence, and collective governance coexist. It explores where power actually sits, Digital Asset's role in the ecosystem, and what the network's design tells us about balancing decentralization with accountability, reliability, and resilience.

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Canton roundup: Modulo’s rewards change, Edel’s $10 million milestone and developer updates
Technology · Oct 21

Canton roundup: Modulo’s rewards change, Edel’s $10 million milestone and developer updates

Modulo’s rewards end October 31, Grofty opens Cantex Connect swaps, and Edel reports more than $10 million in stock-token volume. Plus upcoming Selay rebates, a new CC lock, developer tools and funding requests.

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Canton roundup: Ekiden’s upgrade deadline, wallet checks and HackCanton’s finalists
Technology · Oct 20

Canton roundup: Ekiden’s upgrade deadline, wallet checks and HackCanton’s finalists

Ekiden sets an October 21 deadline for users, a grant backs wallet-verification tools, and HackCanton names its final 12. Plus Universal Burn voting, Grofty’s application and the latest infrastructure and project updates.

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Canton votes on automating CC locks for Super Validators and Featured Apps
Technology · Oct 20

Canton votes on automating CC locks for Super Validators and Featured Apps

CIP-0127 would automate existing locking commitments, with different consequences for Featured Apps and Super Validator reward rights. Here is who it affects and what would change.

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Canton today: Universal Burn sponsorship, cETH on Pinnaccle and builder proposals
Technology · Oct 20

Canton today: Universal Burn sponsorship, cETH on Pinnaccle and builder proposals

Five North offers to sponsor Universal Burn, Pinnaccle adds cETH and Canton Venues checks its trading estimates. Plus new locking proposals, a grant-review tool and three earlier updates.

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Canton’s universal burn plan moves forward as Five North sponsors CIP-0129
Technology · Oct 19

Canton’s universal burn plan moves forward as Five North sponsors CIP-0129

Five North has formally sponsored CIP-0129, the proposal that would make every synchronizer on Canton MainNet burn Canton Coin for production traffic, and Cumberland has endorsed it. Here is what the proposal does, what the discussion settled, and what happens before it can take effect.

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Cayvox Labs Introduces Payvol, an Open-Source Payment Infrastructure for Canton Network
Technology · Oct 19 · By Anıl Karaçay

Cayvox Labs Introduces Payvol, an Open-Source Payment Infrastructure for Canton Network

Cayvox Labs introduces Payvol, an open-source programmable payment infrastructure for Canton Network. Payvol connects payment requests, onchain settlement verification, and invoice reconciliation in a unified workflow, helping developers and financial institutions build complete payment experiences without starting from scratch.

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Canton today: trading tools, a rewards proposal and new community access
Technology · Oct 19

Canton today: trading tools, a rewards proposal and new community access

CCTools adds trading-pair discovery, R13N links most of its funding request to use by other projects, and The Hub opens another invitation wave. Plus StrategyForge’s pilot and two trading-calendar updates.

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Inside Canton’s Development Fund as 13 proposals go to a vote
Technology · Oct 18

Inside Canton’s Development Fund as 13 proposals go to a vote

Thirteen proposals are in funding votes, covering vault standards, wallet connections and other shared tools. Here is how the fund works, what is changing and how builders can apply.

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Canton today: Canborsa’s AI update, a governance vote and a November watchlist
Technology · Oct 17

Canton today: Canborsa’s AI update, a governance vote and a November watchlist

Canborsa expands its AI assistant, OneSwap introduces selected fee refunds and Digital Asset’s governance app funding request enters a vote. Six updates also cover Console Wallet, MSCI’s watchlist and the proposed REX-Osprey Canton Coin ETF.

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Canton today: Canborsa’s $50 million milestone, Zenith’s standards move and network upgrades
Technology · Oct 16

Canton today: Canborsa’s $50 million milestone, Zenith’s standards move and network upgrades

Canborsa passes $50 million in perpetual trading volume, Zenith joins the ERC3643 Association and Canton confirms a 3,000-validator ceiling. Nine updates cover markets, wallet access, governance, software and an upcoming Taipei event.

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Cancore introduces separate bot accounts for automated trading on Canton
Technology · Oct 16

Cancore introduces separate bot accounts for automated trading on Canton

Cancore’s dedicated bot accounts give automated trading programs their own funds and credentials. Owners can monitor each account and stop new trading, while access remains limited during the rollout.

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Canton today: Alpend’s October 20 deadline, Kora’s $150 million milestone and six more updates
Technology · Oct 15

Canton today: Alpend’s October 20 deadline, Kora’s $150 million milestone and six more updates

Alpend’s migration and Ascent I claims deadline approaches, while new lending data, trading milestones and builder tools lead eight updates from across Canton.

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Canton today: Meritz’s tokenization plans, Zebec’s wallet move and nine more updates
Technology · Oct 14

Canton today: Meritz’s tokenization plans, Zebec’s wallet move and nine more updates

Meritz Securities signs a Canton agreement, Zebec brings C8 into its payments plans and SBC seeks Featured Asset status. The roundup also covers Cashen’s milestone, a completed institutional swap and updates for traders, builders and node operators.

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Fairmint and Blockworks seek 2.4 million CC for shared Canton asset data
Technology · Oct 13

Fairmint and Blockworks seek 2.4 million CC for shared Canton asset data

The funding request would give data services a common format for tracking Canton assets while keeping private ownership records confidential.

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BitGo restores normal Canton service after upgrade maintenance
Technology · Oct 12

BitGo restores normal Canton service after upgrade maintenance

BitGo has closed its Canton upgrade maintenance notice and returned the service to operational status. The update follows the network’s planned move to CantonBFT.

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HestiaX operates a Canton MainNet validator
Technology · Oct 10

HestiaX operates a Canton MainNet validator

HestiaX runs a validator on Canton MainNet alongside its work on renewable-energy finance software. Its platform is designed to prepare project data and contracted revenues for institutional financing.

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CatalyX updates its Canton-focused Tokenization Explorer
Technology · Oct 10

CatalyX updates its Canton-focused Tokenization Explorer

CatalyX has updated its Tokenization Explorer with shareable analyses, fit scores and suggested next steps. The tool helps businesses assess potential uses for tokenization before committing to a build.

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