Ecosystem Development

Kaspa’s Path Into Europe’s Financial Plumbing: Kii Applies to ECB’s Pontes Group

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Kii, a development team in the Kaspa ecosystem, has officially applied to join the European Central Bank’s Pontes Market Contact Group. The Pontes initiative is designed as the ECB’s “short-term track” for connecting distributed ledger technology (DLT) platforms with the existing financial system. At the center of Kii’s pitch is WarpCore, an ISO 20022-compliant bridge aimed at […]

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Kasplex Publishes Security Audit Ahead of L2 Mainnet Launch

Ecosystem Development, Editor's Pick /

With its Layer 2 mainnet launch scheduled for September 31st, Kasplex has released the results of an independent audit carried out by ScaleBit, providing the community and developers with a transparent look into the network’s security posture. Audit Scope and Methods The audit reviewed Kasplex’s EVM-compatible rollup solution on Kaspa, designed to bring smart contracts into the Kaspa

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Kaspa Is Quietly Becoming Scarcer Than Bitcoin And Long-Term Holders Know It

Ecosystem Development, Editor's Pick /

In crypto, narratives change fast. Not long ago, Kaspa was dismissed as an experiment with a “too aggressive” emission curve that would flood the market with supply. Fast forward to 2025, and Kaspa is emerging as one of the most interesting monetary experiments since Bitcoin itself. The data tells the story: What was once a

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Kaspa’s Rise vs Bitcoin’s Legacy: Innovation Meets the Old Guard

Community, Ecosystem Development /

In a crypto community known for its passionate tribes, even mentioning Kaspa in the wrong crowd can spark conflict. One Reddit user recently claimed they were banned from a Bitcoin forum merely for bringing up Kaspa’s name. This anecdote highlights a growing tension: on one side, Bitcoin maximalists and long-time holders fiercely guard Bitcoin’s status; on the other, Kaspa’s supporters champion an emerging

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ProbFi Rug Pull: Kaspa’s First Major Scam Exposes Trust Risks in “Decentralized” Hype

Community, Ecosystem Development /

In what appears to be Kaspa’s first large-scale exit scam, a project known as ProbFi, once promoted as a decentralized prediction market, has disappeared with over 1.5 million KAS raised from NFT sales. The project attracted early attention for its promises of protocol utility, weekly KAS revenue for NFT holders, and ambitious plans for rapid growth. However, in

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Kaspa Trading Heats Up Ahead of Smart Contract Launch

Ecosystem Development, Market & On Chain /

Kaspa is experiencing a notable surge in market activity as anticipation builds for the launch of smart contracts on its Layer 2 network, Kasplex, scheduled for August 31st. In the past 24 hours alone, Kaspa recorded $250 million in spot trading volume and over $500 million in derivatives — marking one of its most active trading days to date. The project’s market

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Kaspa Layer 2 Caravel Testnet Launches July 21

Ecosystem Development, Editor's Pick /

Igra Labs will officially activate the Caravel testnet—Kaspa’s Ethereum-compatible Layer 2—on Monday, July 21. The deployment will take place on Kaspa’s TN10 testnet and marks a major milestone in expanding Kaspa’s capabilities beyond its high-throughput Layer 1. The testnet launch will be rolled out in three structured phases: Phase 1 – Genesis ActivationThe Caravel network

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What the CLARITY Act Could Mean for Kaspa

Ecosystem Development, Editor's Pick /

The U.S. House of Representatives is moving forward with a key piece of crypto legislation known as the CLARITY Act this week. It aims to bring much-needed regulatory certainty by establishing clear criteria for whether a digital asset should be classified as a security (regulated by the SEC) or a commodity (regulated by the CFTC). This distinction has long been

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Kasplex Testnet Nears 1.5 Million Blocks as Mainnet Preparation Progresses

Ecosystem Development, Editor's Pick /

Kasplex, a Layer 2 solution built on the Kaspa blockchain, has announced that its testnet is approaching a key milestone of 1.5 million blocks. According to the project team, this progress highlights the platform’s capacity to handle substantial transaction volume, with approximately 6 million transactions processed to date, averaging four per block. One of the

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