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Claude Code acts as an MCP server with tools (Bash, Read, Write, Edit, LS, GrepTool) to execute remote agent capabilities. Handed over to Agentic AI Foundation with over 10K+ active servers registered. Provides a direct interface with IDEs like Cursor and Windsurf vs writing custom wrappers.

Sui 1.42 ships Move Registry (MVR) for true onchain package management and Sui Prover for mathematical verification. Programmable Transaction Blocks (PTBs) now scale to 1,024 Move calls per TX. The object-centric data model proves that 5 of the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities are impossible natively compared to EVM.

BUIDL CTC hackathon is open on DoraHacks. Native CTC transfers to Ethereum and BSC are natively enabled via Wormhole NTT, meaning no wrapped tokens overhead. The USC Testnet v2 drops with faster EVM execution overhead. CTC's listing on Kraken accelerates adoption metrics amid active hackathon registrations.

Ripple is migrating away from centralized finding toward a distributed XAO DAO multi-channel support framework in 2026. Having deployed $550M since 2017, the newly launched FinTech Builder Programme drives RWA, AI, and Gaming expansion on XRPL. An integrated XRP Ledger funding hub is acting as the single portal.

Foundry (world's largest BTC mining pool) is merge-mining Rootstock, securing RSK with 80% of BTC mining power (740 EH/s). A PowPeg Composition Change executed at block 8,558,281 mandates a new BTC deposit address. Miners now earn 79% of all transaction fees paid in rBTC, enhancing BTCFi security infrastructure vs simpler bridging alternatives.

Charles Hoskinson announced Cardano-LayerZero integration at Consensus HK. LayerZero Endpoints deployed to Cardano connect it to 150+ chains. ZRO token surged 21.6% due to $155M+ cross-chain volume bumps. Cardano's privacy-focused Midnight partner chain will launch mainnet at the end of March 2026.

Move smart contracts can now compile to WASM bytecode and deploy on the Arbitrum Stylus VM via Rather Labs release. This brings 10-100x cost reduction for compute-heavy tasks compared to Solidity. It opens native Move execution to Arbitrum's massive TVL, rivaling Aptos and Sui. OpenZeppelin expands Contacts and Defender to Stylus.

Tempo has launched its testnet with partners Visa, Nubank, Shopify, and Klarna. It is a purpose-built L1 for stablecoin payments with sub-second finality (~0.6s) targeting 100K+ TPS. Gas fees are paid directly in USD stablecoins. B2B stablecoin volume hit $400B in 2025 (doubling from prior levels). The protocol eliminates volatile native token fees, providing dedicated payment lanes contrary to general-purpose chains.

Charles Hoskinson announced Cardano-LayerZero integration at Consensus HK. LayerZero Endpoints deployed to Cardano connect it to 150+ chains. ZRO token surged 21.6% due to $155M+ cross-chain volume bumps. Cardano's privacy-focused Midnight partner chain will launch mainnet at the end of March 2026.

Move smart contracts can now compile to WASM bytecode and deploy on the Arbitrum Stylus VM via Rather Labs release. This brings 10-100x cost reduction for compute-heavy tasks compared to Solidity. It opens native Move execution to Arbitrum's massive TVL, rivaling Aptos and Sui. OpenZeppelin expands Contacts and Defender to Stylus.