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Midnight processed a record 49,229 transactions on October 25, more than double the 20,445 on privacy coin Zcash that day.
Its mainnet has now logged 954,434 transactions in total.
@MidnightNtwrk
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Cardano staking just went LIVE on WhatsApp.
Your ADA earns rewards and votes in governance.
+3B users now have instant access. 🔥
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Midnight shows holders what’s coming through early 2027
Midnight (@MidnightNtwrk), the privacy network behind midnight-3:native, plans to open NIGHT staking in Q1 2027 and enable block production for the wider community, according to its roadmap. Before that, this quarter will bring private lending, private swaps, and the first link to Ethereum-style chains, with positions and trade amounts kept hidden.
For institutions, Midnight is also building tokenized bank deposits and private token contracts. Tokenized funds, credit, and property are due in early 2027, along with controls that let issuers freeze holdings or force a transfer when a court or regulator requires it. A longer-term track focuses on proofs designed to withstand future quantum computers.
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Stablecoin utility on Cardano, backed by real-world economic activity.
@realfi_co reports 12.20% APY for the current epoch in its 26 October snapshot.
Current APY for the epoch: 12.20% 🗣️
RealFi is bringing real-world returns on-chain, pushing stablecoin utility beyond simply holding dollars.
The future of stablecoins is evolving. 👇
bit.ly/RealFiApp
Returns are variable, not guaranteed. Capital at risk.
*(26 October yield distribution snapshot)
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The first million is getting closer. @MSBIntel reports a new daily record for @MidnightNtwrk: 49,229 transactions on October 25, taking its mainnet total to 954,434.
Midnight processed a record 49,229 transactions on October 25, more than double the 20,445 on privacy coin Zcash that day.
Its mainnet has now logged 954,434 transactions in total.
@MidnightNtwrk
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1/ Ecosystem Spotlight: ShadowLabz
From Build Club to Midnight mainnet, ShadowLabz brought private, verifiable voting to life at @TOKEN2049 during Midnight's Privacy Pitched.
Hear from @tom_humber and @Jay_Albert_ on the team’s journey, how Build Club helped them get there, and what it looks like to put privacy tech into practice.
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Vodafone, which serves ~300 million customers, runs one of Midnight's ten founding nodes through Pairpoint, its venture with Sumitomo.
Pairpoint calls Midnight's zero-knowledge architecture "key" to IoT device identity.
@MidnightNtwrk
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WSX INSIGHT: @MidnightNtwrk privacy technology is set to arrive on @trondao in December, according to the CEO of @SigNetwork.
The integration aims to bring confidential transactions to TRON, a major stablecoin network holding approximately $94.38 billion in stablecoin value.
Through Nightmode, users will be able to shield balances and payment details while maintaining compatibility with exchange screening tools.
The development could mark a significant step toward combining transaction privacy with compliance requirements across the blockchain ecosystem.
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Privacy is one thing. Building it securely is another.
ICYMI: @yourdefimom and @G_Man_Crypto joined @CertiK to discuss Midnight’s approach to protocol security, the move toward permissionless deployment, and what builders need to know. 👇
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No VCs. No marketing team. No paid KOLs.
Just tech that connects chains.
Thanks @IOHK_Charles and @justinsuntron.
TRON + Midnight in December.
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Happy that Midnight has already been transitioning everything even more over to formal verification these past months
It's already paying off, and even more accelerations are coming
New on our Frontier Red Team blog: using Claude to formally verify software at large scale.
Formal verification can prove that code is free of certain bugs, but historically it has only been feasible for small codebases (or required a lot of expert time).
With AI models, however, this is beginning to change. In collaboration with @theoremlabs, we used Claude to prove security properties in over one hundred real-world open-source libraries over the span of a few weeks.
Read our research in full here: anthropic.com/research/forma…
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Earlier this year, the SEC classified $ADA as a digital commodity, not a security.
However, this classification only appears in the explanation of the new crypto rules, not in the rules themselves.
Six blockchain organizations have asked the SEC to write it into the rules. We co-signed the letter, alongside @StellarOrg, @Hedera, @AptosLabs, @AvaLabs and @Chainlink.
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1/ Freedom Fighters featuring @leopoldolopez is now live.
Explore the four-part series following Leopoldo’s firsthand account of Venezuela’s descent into autocracy, his years of imprisonment, and the fight to protect freedom.
Episode 1 starts at the beginning:
How does a country lose its democracy? 👇
youtu.be/qeuMmYw_XVE?si=Jwiv…
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Who should see a balance? What should an agent be allowed to do?
In his TOKEN2049 keynote, Fahmi Syed explains Midnight’s approach to selective disclosure and agent permissions.
Watch the full talk below.
“The biggest issue with blockchains today is they’re too transparent.”
At @token2049, @F_ZK_Now shared what Privacy for All looks like, from bringing privacy to assets across chains to private identity and authorization for people, agents and organizations.
Key moments:
01:24 - Nightmode
02:57 - Collateral Warehouse
07:17 - Offer Files
10:12 - Midnight Passport & AI agents
14:24 - The Midnight Roadmap
Watch the full keynote 👇