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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…
Infra & dev tools
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…
Ecosystem & people
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…
NFTs & Gaming
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…
Infra & dev tools
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…
NFTs & Gaming
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…
Wallets & Payments
Nodely puts its Unlimited Algorand API tier on Akita's on-chain subscription marketplace
Nodely, the team behind Algorand's default free node API, now sells its Unlimited tier on Akita Subscriptions for 249 USDC a month —…
Ecosystem & people
Algoland drew 55,000 questers — then Algorand's activity spike faded
The Algorand Foundation's 13-week on-chain quest campaign drew 1.7M site visits and 55,000 participants, closed with a 79,000-wallet VRF…
Wallets & Payments
HesabPay launches free Visa virtual cards, targets 1M in Afghanistan
The Algorand-powered Afghan wallet behind $35M+ in UNHCR aid launched free Visa virtual cards Aug 13 with a 1M-card target — even as its…
Ecosystem & people
D13's block-timestamp dig dates Algorand's real MainNet launch to June 12, 2019
D13.co's MainNet Archaeology post reads Algorand's earliest blocks — 6,637 capped 25-second round times before timestamps settle — to date…
DeFi
Haystack bundles swaps, staking, and launches into a mobile Algorand trading app
Haystack, TxnLab's mobile-first Algorand DeFi app, combines router-powered swaps, staking, a launchpad, and PvP price markets around a $HAY…
Ecosystem & people
On rug.ninja, Algorand meme coins climb a bonding curve, then ship to Tinyman
rug.ninja is Algorand’s fair-launch coin platform: every token must be bought, even by its creator, and coins that hit their target deploy…
DeFi
Tinyman's Algorand DEX app offers ALGO/USDC swaps, trigger and recurring orders
First look at Tinyman's public web app on Algorand: an ALGO/USDC swap interface, trigger and recurring order tabs, a trending assets list…
DeFi
Messina.one closes mALGO deposits as bridge passes $28M lifetime volume
Profile: Messina.one's Wormhole-based bridge has moved $28.2M since 2022, but its mALGO staking contract has deposits toggled off on-chain…
DeFi
Silo Protocol, Algorand's 2022 options-vault builder, goes dark
Silo Protocol launched Algorand's first options vaults in 2022, hit a $1,762 TVL peak, and is now offline with ~$46 left in its contracts.
DeFi
Valar's seven-post Medium blog mapped Algorand's staking era, then went quiet
Valar's Medium publication ran seven posts between Feb and Jun 2025 explaining Algorand's shift from governance rewards to staking — then…
Infra & dev tools
Algorand's post-quantum v5.0.0 nears mainnet after 90% node-support vote
Algorand's v5.0.0 — native Falcon-1024 post-quantum accounts, usage-based fees, a bigger AVM — cleared 90% node support Aug 15 and…
Ecosystem & people
Pera Wallet ships 7.0 rebuild as Algorand's wallet field splits
Pera's 7.0 rebuild anchors Algorand's wallet field in Aug 2026: Pera leads on upkeep, Biatec ships the newest signing safety, Defly holds…
DeFi
Folks Finance holds $51M across nine chains while its $1B xChain V2 rebuild waits
Folks Finance grew from Algorand liquid governance into a nine-chain lending protocol anchored by xALGO staking and the FOLKS token, now at…
DeFi
Bitrue pays 6.5% APY on ALGO for new users; existing holders earn 0.5%
Bitrue, an official Algorand Foundation staking partner, offers no-lockup ALGO staking at a 0.5% base APY with daily payouts — while new…
Infra & dev tools
Algorand Foundation Names Bruno Martins CTO as Post-Quantum Upgrade Heads to Mainnet
Bruno Martins, twice acting CTO, takes the role permanently as the merged Algorand Foundation ships v5.0.0 — the first deliverable of its…
Wallets & Payments
x402-winning Verun charges AI agents 0.01 USDC per trust verdict on Algorand
Verun, the BCP Partners-built trust layer that won its track at Algorand's June x402 hackathon, scores AI agents 0-1000 via validator…
Wallets & Payments
Brale's Algorand stablecoin rails sit empty seven months after launch
A profile of Brale, the Lightspeed-backed, U.S.-regulated stablecoin issuance platform running 300+ programs across nearly 30 chains — and…
Wallets & Payments
Mercy Corps stablecoin pilot cut Afghan aid costs 29% on HesabPay's Algorand rails
Mercy Corps Ventures' Afghanistan pilot cut aid delivery costs 29% and arrived 10 hours faster using stablecoins via HesabPay, whose HAFN…
