Ecosystem Development

KaspaPay Granted Patent for Integrated Crypto Payment System, Valid Until 2044

KaspaPay has officially been granted a Japanese patent for its integrated cryptocurrency payment system — a technology aimed at simplifying digital asset transactions by merging institutional collaboration, real-time exchange rates, automated tax handling, and high-speed settlement. The patented system supports crypto assets, fiat currencies, NFTs, and tokens within a single platform, addressing long-standing barriers such as conversion delays, high fees, and […]

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Kaspa’s Layer-2 Smart Contracts vs. vProgs — The Clear Difference Explained

Kaspa is expanding beyond simple transactions by introducing ways to run “smart” programs on its network. What makes Kaspa unique is that it’s pursuing two different paths for programmability: Layer-2 smart contracts (like the Kasplex L2 rollup) and vProgs (verifiable programs) that live directly on the main layer. If you’re new to these terms, don’t worry — this guide

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Kaspa ($KAS) MiCA Whitepaper Officially Registered with ESMA

The Kaspa ($KAS) MiCA Whitepaper has been formally prepared by LCX and registered with the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) through its National Competent Authority (NCA) — marking an important step toward regulatory alignment and potential admission to trading within the European Union. This registration comes as part of the EU’s new Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, designed to bring transparency, investor protection, and

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Kaspa Ecosystem Overview

Kaspa has entered a new phase of growth and adoption following the launch of its long-awaited smart contracts functionality. The upgrade has already set off a series of record-breaking milestones across the network, highlighting both technical capacity and strong community momentum. Record Network Activity Shortly after the rollout, the network reached a record high of 5,584 transactions

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Kasplex zkEVM Brings Smart Contracts to Kaspa’s High-Speed Blockchain

Kaspa, best known for its ultra-fast proof-of-work Layer-1, has just taken a major step forward with the launch of Kasplex zkEVM — a Layer-2 network that brings Ethereum-compatible smart contracts to the Kaspa ecosystem. The mainnet launch, carried out by Kasplex in collaboration with the Kaspa Ecosystem Foundation (KEF), marks the first time that programmable

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Kaspa Unveils vProgs: A New Framework for Scalable, Verifiable Applications

Kaspa’s research team has released the first draft of the vProgs Yellow Paper, outlining a new protocol designed to push the boundaries of what decentralized applications can achieve on the Kaspa network. The goal is simple but ambitious: make applications more scalable, verifiable, and composable, while keeping the Kaspa L1 (Layer 1) fast and lightweight. What

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

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

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

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

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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