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Ecosystem & people
Algorand's Smart ASA v2 moves a token's freeze to a place its holder cannot clear
ARC-20 puts an Algorand token's rules in a smart contract. Its v2.0.0 reference implementation, out October 23, keeps account freezes in…
Wallets & Payments
How Algorand Users, Node Runners and Developers Can Back the Quantum Pitch
Algorand's CEO argues banks cannot settle long-lived assets on breakable cryptography. The case needs consumer quantum accounts…
Infra & dev tools
One Full Algorand Block Holds About a Ninth as Many Post-Quantum Payments
On October 21, 2026, one Algorand block filled to 99.9 percent with 1,590 transactions, 1,565 signed with Falcon keys. Each such payment…
Ecosystem & people
Algorand's quantum pitch: the keys are ready, the chain is not yet
Algorand's new chief executive is courting banks with post-quantum security. Falcon-keyed accounts exist and read as 'pqsig' on-chain, but…
DeFi
Algofi's DEFLY staking contracts still run, with no company behind them
Two smart contracts written for Algofi in March 2022 still stake DEFLY, with no front end and no company running them. Deposits and claims…
NFTs & Gaming
Algorand's 2.7 million post-quantum transactions, and the printer behind a million of them
Algorand says it is first to 2.7 million post-quantum transactions. A badge batch and a self-serve printer made about three quarters of the…
DeFi
Yieldly's legacy staking escrow released its ALGO without reading the payment
Five payments in ninety-two seconds moved about 390,000 ALGO from Yieldly's legacy staking vault, long after holders were told to withdraw.
Wallets & Payments
Pera's desktop wallet beta ships as a zip, with a warning not to hold much in it
Pera's browser extension beta signs Algorand transactions on a desktop without a phone. The portal calls it closed, approves each tester…
Wallets & Payments
ZeroSignal charges for AI by the message from an Algorand account, not an API key
ZeroSignal sells large-model access by the message, paid in dollars from a funded Algorand account rather than an API key. A one-command…
DeFi
Algorand Foundation's strategy chief is its third senior exit since August
Marc Vanlerberghe resigned as the Foundation's strategy and marketing chief on October 14, the third senior exit since late August, leaving…
Wallets & Payments
Lute is a free Algorand browser wallet, one of five the Foundation recommends
Lute is a free Algorand wallet that runs in a browser tab or a Chrome extension, with keys kept on the device and no sign-up. The Algorand…
Ecosystem & people
Enel's ebitts sells tokens tied to two power plants' output, credited on your bill
Enel's ebitts sells Token Boxes: Algorand tokens tied to the output of two real Italian renewable plants, credited hour by hour against a…
Infra & dev tools
Gora's staking videos still point at gora.fi, a domain that expired on Sept. 14
Gora began on Algorand as the oracle Goracle and now runs a live testnet where off-chain validators sign app results for AI agents: a demo…
Infra & dev tools
Gora's agent testnet is live, and its demo app is an AI fund you can join
Gora is an Algorand-born compute network where off-chain validators run app code and sign the result for contracts and wallets to act on.
Ecosystem & people
Derova.algo's dashboard tracks one Algorand node's pending pool and the next state proof
Derova.algo's free dashboard shows one Algorand node's pending transaction pool live, plus the last 20 blocks, node health and a countdown…
Infra & dev tools
Algorand's new CEO inherits a 2027 quantum deadline and an undisclosed K3 Labs role
William Herkelrath began as Algorand Foundation CEO on Aug. 31. He inherits a 2027 post-quantum deadline, a live agentic-payments contest…
DeFi
Meld Gold Retires MCAU and MCAG; GOLD$ Still Trades on Algorand DEXs
Meld Gold sells Algorand tokens backed one-for-one by a gram of vaulted metal. GOLD$ and SILVER$ trade on Tinyman, the retired MCAU and…
NFTs & Gaming
AlgoChess settles staked chess games in ALGO on mainnet ahead of Sept. 20 token mine
AlgoChess is a browser chess site on Algorand MainNet where two players — or one player and Stockfish — stake ALGO that a contract pays to…
NFTs & Gaming
Algo Cleanup's transparency ledger went quiet in 2021; its blog ran to 2025
A one-person Algorand eco-project won a 2021 Foundation grant for litter-cleanup NFT auctions and donation transparency; its ledger stopped…
Wallets & Payments
Pera Wallet ships Quantum Accounts as Falcon-signed transactions top 1.19M
Pera puts Algorand v5's native Falcon-1024 accounts in users' hands — create one or rekey an existing address — and its Explorer counter…
DeFi
Awesome Algorand repo adds 2026 tools as its site still lists closed marketplaces
Profile: the volunteer-run Awesome Algorand index has cataloged the ecosystem since 2022. Its GitHub repo gained new tools on Sept. 3, but…
Infra & dev tools
Algorand ships AC2, an open protocol that keeps AI agents off users' keys
Algorand Foundation's AC2 protocol lets users approve AI agent actions — payments, code commits, API calls — with a passkey while private…
Infra & dev tools
Algorand team GoPlausible donates universal DID resolver to standards body DIF
GoPlausible built thisDID, a universal resolver that turns any W3C decentralized identifier into one conformant document, and donated it to…
DeFi
Kaafila promised free courses for 100 million users — five years on, none have shipped
Kaafila launched an Algorand token in 2021 to fund free education for 100 million users. Five years on, its courses are unshipped, its DEX…
DeFi
Algorand's NFT marketplace field shrinks to three venues after RandGallery freezes
After RandGallery wound down, Downbad, Dartroom and AlgoSeas remain active Algorand NFT marketplaces; Shufl, ALGOxNFT and EXA Market are…
NFTs & Gaming
Al Goanna's Bank of Goanna issues 145 NFT-backed loans totaling 34.92k ALGO
Al Goanna, the Algorand NFT project that planted ~200,000 trees, now runs a DAO-funded NFT lending platform and an MvZ battle game. The…
Ecosystem & people
AlgoRank Passes 1,000 Listings on 12,300 Community Votes
AlgoRank's community-voted directory ranks 1,000+ Algorand tokens, NFTs, dApps and people by ~12,300 wallet votes — free daily voting, paid…
Wallets & Payments
Pera Connect SDK 1.6.0 ships experimental ARC-27 browser-extension signing
Profile of Pera's developer hub: @perawallet/connect 1.6.0 adds opt-in ARC-27 extension signing, alongside Pera's public ASA data API, NFT…
DeFi
Genfinity's recaps chart Algorand's staking surge — from 1,398 nodes to 3,894
Genfinity is the Web3 media brand whose monthly Algorand recaps turned the 4.0 upgrade, real-time staking, and AlgoKit 3.0 into a year of…
DeFi
AlgoSeas' idle pirate game tops 38,090 minted NFTs; marketplace charts all of Algorand
AlgoSeas, Algorand's pirate idle-staking game, has minted 38,090 pirate NFTs since 2022 and now runs a marketplace tracking network-wide…
