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Algorand Foundation approves staking-funded xGov treasury backed by 120M ALGO — The Algorand Foundation accepted the xGov Council's reform package at its Aug 5 meeting: roughly 110–120M ALGO staked across nodes will…
Algorand-trained UNDP Blockchain Academy tops 500 alumni as Accelerator opens Cohort 3 — UNDP's Blockchain Academy, run with the Algorand Foundation, has trained 500+ UN staff from 134 countries. Its SDG Blockchain Accelerator…
Algomint's pivot away from goUSD leaves Algorand's first bridge nearly dormant — Algomint minted Algorand's first wrapped BTC and ETH, living on Foundation TDR incentives through 2024 before dropping goUSD. Today its…
Polkagold's 10M Algorand tokens aim to be the Polkadot treasury's digital gold — PGOLD is a fixed 10M-supply Algorand token pitched as a reserve commodity for the Polkadot treasury — no team allocation, 100% of supply…
RandGallery to Shut Down After Goanna DAO Fails to Sustain Operations — Algorand’s longest-running NFT marketplace, RandGallery, will close after Goanna DAO’s community ownership model proved unviable, citing…
Biatec Wallet: Open-Source Algorand Tools for Direct Payments and Governance — Biatec Wallet, launched in 2021, offers a browser-based Algorand wallet, a no-middleman payment gateway, and decentralized voting—all…
Valar Brings Peer-to-Peer Staking to Algorand as Governance Shifts to xGov Model — Valar enables Algorand users to stake ALGO while retaining custody, addressing the transition from governance rewards to staking-based…
AlgoDirectory Locks $1.2M in ALGO Collateral for On-Chain Ecosystem Trust — AlgoDirectory, an Algorand-based decentralized directory, uses a permissionless smart contract to require listing owners to deposit ALGO…
Confío Delivers 5,500 Web2 Users to Algorand with Zero-Gas Onboarding in LATAM — Confío, an open-source wallet live on Algorand mainnet, has onboarded 5,500+ Latin American users via phone-number UX and sponsored atomic…
Algorand: Quantum-Ready Infrastructure for Real-World Applications — Algorand provides trusted blockchain infrastructure for agentic commerce, institutional DeFi, and RWA tokenization, with a roadmap to…