Every rule change on Canton, from Featured App requirements to protocol upgrades, starts as a CIP, a Canton Improvement Proposal. Anyone can author one and submit it to the public repository, where it's reviewed openly before it can advance. Every proposal, approved or not, stays in the repository.

.@CantonNetwork is bringing modern finance's operating model onchain: privacy, control, governance, compliance. The goal: A network where cash, securities, repo, stablecoins, and FX move securely across global markets, 24/7. Kelly Mathieson tells Nasdaq.

A Canton Foundation Member holding the maximum governance weight on the network. @ZenithFdn is a Tier-1 Super Validator with weight 10, the first technology company to reach that standing. The team built the EVM and SVM execution layer for Canton, letting Solidity and Rust developers deploy on Canton's institutional rails using tools they already know. Infrastructure builders earning a seat at the same governance table as the institutions they're building for.