This is a regularly updated chart of where Agoric is headed, what our major milestones will be, and when we plan to meet them.
We celebrated our X/Twitter Community reaching 100K followers!
We celebrated our X/Twitter Community reaching 80K followers!
We celebrated our X/Twitter Community reaching 75K followers!
Relaunching the Agoric Ambassadors Program to enhance structure, rewards, and impact.
The Agoric team is heading to ETHDenver to participate in talks and workshops to discuss Orchestration. We’re also hosting the Agoric Orchestration Lounge, a unique ETHDenver side event inspired by the cozy charm of après-ski culture.
We're thrilled to announce this collaboration with EMURGO and the power of Orchestration within the Cardano ecosystem! Through this collaboration, we aim to connect Agoric with key projects and partners, empowering blockchain developers to build cross-chain interoperable applications using Agoric’s Orchestration.
The agoric-upgrade-19 contains upgrades to ~30 vats for robustness and chain resilience. This release is primarily intended for contract upgrades, some kernel improvements and misc fixes.
Powered by Agoric Orchestration, Fast USDC Orchestration solution enables instant USDC transfers across chains and automates actions (like funding leveraged positions or executing swaps) after the transfer, using a single signature.
This release primarily addresses issues discovered after the agoric-upgrade-18 chain upgrade and includes a CometBFT update to patch a known issue.
⚡ Improved validator performance: Smoother operations for node operators
🔗 Orchestration: brand new Address Hooks enable dynamic IBC interactions
🏛️ Gov updates: Econ committee slate now 3 down from 6 for streamlined decisions
Winners' rewards distributed…
Supported DCF Foundation rolling out new collaterals and liquidity for IST Stablecoin with Drop and Hydro.
We share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, and highlight community projects, marketing, and Builder’s Program plans to build your application on-chain.
Launching six (6) IRL workshop hackathons across India hosted by Rise In.
Announced Partnership with Noble to supercharge and slash stablecoin transfer times by a factor of 10.
We announced a partnership with Native to bring native Bitcoin directly into Cosmos, with no bridges or wrapping needed.
Elys Network will integrate Orchestration to grant its users access to staking across multiple chains, managing liquidity and staking in a single transaction.
Following the Orchestration API release, Upgrade 17 will bring additional performance improvements to the API and Agoric chain to make building with orchestration even smoother.
An Orchestration product in early development 👀
With Upgrade 17, completed one of the largest onchain updates, laying the foundations for the Orchestration functionalities expansion to EVM chains. First test to be deployed in early 2025.
We partnered with Union to expand the Orchestration capabilities to transfer assets seamlessly between Cosmos and EVM chains. Testnet phase scheduled for early 2025.
Integrating Agoric Orchestration across numerous Interchain appchains and products.
Learn MoreYou can find the recordings on our YouTube channel to catch up on the latest from the Agoric Systems team and others in the chain abstraction ecosystem.
Watch hereWe share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, and highlight community projects, marketing, and Builder’s Program plans to build your application on-chain.
We share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, and highlight community projects, marketing, and Builder’s Program plans to build your application on-chain.
We launched a Community Sentiment Survey to gauge community sentiment and seek feedback to improve our communication and marketing efforts.
Connect with the Agoric Systems team in Singapore around Token2049! Learn more about how orchestration can enhance your application.
Part of the Encode’s Club “Chain Abstraction Educate” series, Jovonni Smith Martinez, Dev Relations Engineer, shows how Agoric’s asynchronous, multi-block architecture uniquely enables developers to orchestrate liquidity and services across the growing multi-chain universe.
Mintscan, the interchain portal, announced it completed its integration of Agoric, making the latest on-chain information on Agoric accessible to their user base.
Global exchange BitMart listed the BLD token for trading, opening up the Agoric ecosystem to their user base.
The Agoric team set off to Brussels, where we showcased our commitment to advancing blockchain Orchestration through engaging discussions and collaborations.
Orchestration Core went live with Upgrade 16 deploying on-chain. This introduced the ability for Agoric smart contracts to interact directly with IBC webhooks, laying the groundwork for the Orchestration API.
Completed one of the most extensive on-chain upgrades, including performance improvements and shipping Orchestration Core, both crucial for future releases.
Early in July, the v1 documentation for the Agoric Orchestration API was published in the Agoric documentation. The API is available for early access and will be available on mainnet in September.
Early AccessWe share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, highlight community projects, and introduce new tools to help you build your application on-chain.
A designated time and space in Discord for the community to speak with members of the Agoric OpCo team, project contributors, and other community members about what’s on their minds.
Join on DiscordMonthly validator update to discuss chain operations, upcoming news, and recent developments.
Join on DiscordGetting started with Agoric smart contracts? Or are you deep into it but struggling with a detail? Join us for open discussion. Meeting Passcode: 47695358
Join the ConversationAgoric participated in the EthSeoul and ATOM Seoul events, focusing on bringing together developers, industry experts, and mentors to innovate and build decentralized applications.
As Consensus week begins, Abstract Austin offers an exclusive event featuring expert-led panels on the Chain Abstraction thesis, artistic activations, networking opportunities, and delicious meals.
The Agoric team is setting off to Brussels, showcasing our commitment to advancing blockchain Orchestration through engaging discussions and collaborations.
Agoric's developer community is expanding internationally through a series of events, meetups, and workshops around the globe, fostering collaboration and innovation in blockchain technology.
Calypso, developed by Mystic Labs on the Agoric platform, is launching as an intuitive interchain trading terminal to simplify the management and trading of DeFi assets and NFTs across various blockchain networks.
Launch the initial version of the Orchestration APIs focused on supporting IBC-connected chains in the Cosmos ecosystem with Interchain Accounts, Interchain Queries, IBC PFM transfers, and IBC Hooks.
Further upgrades to the Cosmos SDK and IBC versions to allow for the Orchestration release.
Launch of the vtransfer module allowing JavaScript smart contracts to connect to IBC and manage core functionality
Integration of Strangelove’s Packet Forwarding Middleware implementation which allows for multihop IBC transfers to pass through the Agoric chain successfully.
Launch of an example application for basic Agoric functionality to help developers ramp up quickly on building Agoric smart contracts
Calypso and other third party developer launches on chain will need development support
We share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, highlight community projects, and introduce new tools to help you build your application on-chain.
A designated time and space in Discord for the community to speak with members of the Agoric OpCo team, project contributors, and other community members about what’s on their minds.
Join on DiscordMonthly validator update to discuss chain operations, upcoming news, and recent developments.
Join on DiscordGetting started with Agoric smart contracts? Or are you deep into it but struggling with a detail? Join us for open discussion. Meeting Passcode: 47695358
Join the conversationJoin Agoric as we discuss interoperability with Ethereum users and innovators. It's a must-attend for anyone eager to explore the forefront of blockchain technology and community-driven development.
Zoe went through its first major upgrade which validated upgrade pathways and unblocked future feature development. This is a major milestone for the system and will support the Agoric chain’s robustness moving forward.
Agoric Engineering supported the Mystic Labs team in building Calypso - a cross chain transfer and staking application which will use Agoric’s Orchestration Capability.
Inter Protocol launched multiple new collateral types during Q1, driving TVL expansion on the chain.
Agoric partnered with Subquery to launch a new indexing capability. This will offer dapp developers more flexibility in data indexing for their applications. The Inter Protocol dashboard began transitioning to this indexer.
Agoric shipped multiple upgrades to the Cosmos SDK and IBC versions during Q1 which will support the launch of the Orchestration APIs in Q2.
We share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, highlight community projects, and introduce new tools to help you build your application on-chain.
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Join the conversationWe expect at least one third-party application to be ready to launch in December. Validators and BLD Stakers will collaborate to evaluate and vote for the deployment.
Create a meetup and developer workshop hub in LATAM, starting with Buenos Aires.
Build custom Agoric VM performance monitoring tools, including a VM-aware benchmarking testing framework VM-aware flame graph profiling for JavaScript smart contract developers.
Improve end-user experience on Agoric applications, specifically in smart wallet provisioning and in token deposits over IBC.
Platform updates include packet forwarding middleware implemented in JavaScript as well as other pre-requisites listed.
Productionize key system vats controlling networking and IBC from JavaScript layer to enable ICA use cases, driven by MN-2 partner.
Unlock the flow of enhancements to Zoe by exercising the ability to upgrade Zoe running in production.
This proposal seeks to add the native, non-bridged version of USDC, via Noble chain, to the PSM.
Join the conversationThis proposal seeks to add the native, non-bridged version of USDT, via Kava chain, to the PSM.
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Listen hereThe Agoric Team is looking forward to fostering partnerships, exploring new technical horizons, and representing Agoric at one of the largest tech conferences in the world.
Getting started with Agoric smart contracts? Or are you deep into it but struggling with a detail? Join us for open discussion. Meeting Passcode: 47695358
Join the conversationMonthly validator update to discuss chain operations, upcoming news, and recent developments.
Join on DiscordWith the passing of Proposals 59 and 60, the Agoric community successfully added Noble's native USDC and Kava's native USDT to the Inter Protocol Parity Stability Module.
Institutional BLD support enables token holders and new entrants access to hold, stake, and transact in BLD via a third-party platform, such as institutional custodians and centralized exchanges.
For JavaScript developers, especially those new to blockchain, this partnership provides additional tooling to take the friction out of web3 development. Now, integrating Agoric's capabilities into applications like wallets, custodians, or Node-as-a-service operations becomes straightforward.
Learn moreIntegration of SubQuery’s API indexing solution for JavaScript developers looking to build on the Agoric platform.
Learn moreTwo new PSM instances supporting Noble USDC and Kava USDT launch.
Internal hackathon with engineering and product teams to prototype ideas that wouldn’t otherwise get prioritized and to share knowledge across areas of the internal stack
Support partner development work to address the Mainnet Deployment Checklist and prepare for the second deployment
Chain Upgrade 12 will fix various bugs and prepare the chain for future upgrade work.
Release notesAddress external developer challenges by making agoric-sdk installable through NPM. Update Getting Started docs and sample application.
This release added all bundles for the Mainnet-2 app KREAd to the chain, adding governance and all contract functionality for end-users and governors. Users can mint and manage their characters and use the marketplace to trade with others.
Join the conversationThis proposal aims to onboard stATOM as collateral for IST. stATOM is a liquid staked token (LST) of ATOM, issued by the Stride blockchain.
Join the conversationThis year at Cosmoverse, delivered some major ecosystem updates and announcements. Agoric & Inter Protocol also hosted AppJam23, a showcase of the apps launching on Agoric and the technology built to get us here.
Watch hereAfter Cosmoverse, Agoric hosted a Dev Day, working with Turkish developers looking to make the jump into web3 and safer programming with Hardened JavaScript.
Watch hereKado now includes fiat on/off ramp support for BLD, making it easier for people to join the Agoric ecosystem and for developers to create frictionless onboarding for their apps.
Learn moreThe first third-party app to launch on Agoric, KREAd is a dynamic NFT builder that lets you mint characters that you can further customize with gear and other equipable items.
Visit KREAd.appAgoric developers can now quickly handle and search blockchain data, speeding up development and making it easier to bring more users into the blockchain world.
Learn moreWith the passing of Proposal 55, the Agoric community successfully added Stride’s stATOM as a collateral type for Inter Protocol Vaults.
Learn moreIdentified multiple pain points in developer experience in building the Agoric platform. Will undertake a sprint to improve developer ergonomics.
Support multiple collateral types in Inter Protocol. Efforts are required to enhance Inter Protocol front end, liquidation bidding tools, and test contract upgrades.
We will share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, highlight community projects, and introduce new tools to help you build your application on-chain.
Twitter SpaceThe Inter Protocol team covers recent developments, the state of IST, and how it continues to proliferate across the Cosmos interchain ecosystem.
Twitter SpaceMonthly validator update to discuss chain operations, upcoming news, and recent developments.
Join the DiscordMobile wallet support for Agoric Dapps, driven by Mainnet-2 reference partner needs.
Supporting MN-2 reference partners and preparing the chain chain for supporting multiple third-party contracts.
Protect the chain from runaway process execution as Agoric transitions to a platform for many third-party contracts.
Enhance performance across user scenarios needed for near-term expected contract launches.
What are open source web3 components? How do they streamline the process for JavaScript developers building on Agoric? Join our Twitter space with BytePitch to walk through their contributions to our new components library and what they're working on next!
Twitter SpaceThe Inter Protocol team covers recent developments, the state of IST, and how it continues to proliferate across the Cosmos interchain ecosystem.
Monthly validator update to discuss chain operations, upcoming news, recent developments.
Join on DiscordEnhance performance across user scenarios needed for near-term expected contract launches.
Protect the chain from runaway process execution as Agoric transitions to a platform for many third-party contracts.
Supporting MN-2 reference partners and preparing the chain chain for supporting multiple third-party contracts.
Provide an update to the Keplr Desktop Extension, which renders Agoric offers clearly to end users.
The Agoric Team will be in Paris, connecting with builders and Cosmonauts at Osmocon and Nebular Summit.
We will share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, highlight community projects, and introduce new tools to help you build your application on-chain.
Listen hereJoin Zaki Manian, Dean Tribble, and the Cosmos Community as they discuss how Inter Protocol Vaults help unlock the value of $ATOM for the interchain.
Twitter SpaceMonthly validator update to discuss chain operations, upcoming news, and recent developments.
Join on DiscordExpansion to the auction contract to store all received bids in durable storage so they may be consumed by external dashboards and reported in the CLI.
Testing of Zoe/ZCF upgrade.
Completion of the spec for fiat onramp integration with Kado. Execution timing to be determined.
Supporting MN-2 reference partners and preparing the chain for supporting multiple third-party contracts.
Proposal 34 to upgrade Agoric-3 to the Mainnet-1B release.
Check explorerUpgrade height from Proposal 34 is expected to arrive at approximately 17:00 UTC on June 19th. Agoric-3 will be upgraded to Mainnet-1B.
2023 Delegation Program questionnaire is available in the forum and open for validators to submit their applications.
Join Agoric and Inter Protocol at Gateway Prague, discussing the future of smart contracts written in Hardened JavaScript and the establishment of IST as the stable token for the Cosmos ecosystem.
Monthly validator update to discuss chain operations, upcoming news, and recent developments.
Directly support MN-2 partners in their effort to launch secure and upgradeable contracts.
Address observability, scalability, usability considerations for developers building on the Agoric platform in preparation for Mainnet-2.
Planning effort for continued improvements to Vaults UI, including fiat onramp and updates to user flows.
Planning effort for work to expand the auction contract to report all user bids to durable storage, making the depth of the liquidation market observable to analysts
Signaling Proposal to update Inter Protocol by installing Vaults contracts during the Agoric Mainnet-1b chain upgrade.
Learn moreUpgrading Emerynet with the agorictest-upgrade-10/Mainnet 1B software release.
Learn moreThe discussion period for the 2023 Delegation Program will kick off with an updated policy with new information about the program for all validators.
Learn moreWe will share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, highlight community projects, and introduce new tools to help you build your application on-chain.
Listen hereThis month's topics include: Mainnet 1B Platform upgrades and Vaults update, and the Agoric Delegation program.
Join the conversationThe Inter Protocol team covers recent developments, the state of IST, and how it continues to proliferate across the Cosmos interchain ecosystem.
Release of Kernel and Contract upgrade work to testnet. This functionality allows contracts to specify how they may be upgraded and survive chain restarts. Continued from the previous month.
Release candidate containing the full set of functionality required for the platform upgrade and inter protocol vaults contracts launch.
A third party is working on dashboards. Initial versions are expected in early May with completed versions ready for Mainnet go-live.
After the go/no-go decision, the release candidate will move through various stages of testing with validators and internal engineering.
As engineering work for the Mainnet 1B upgrade completes, the next release will be planned and begun.
Agoric Vaults implementation security assessment by Atredis Partners.
Learn moreThe BytePitch launched the first Agoric bootcamp as part of the Chainboard Academy! This 10-week bootcamp includes a combination of lectures and projects tailored to get you up to speed with Agoric’s Hardened JavaScript stack.
The Agoric Team traveled to Austin for Coindesk’s Consensus 2023. Dean Tribble was a panelist on the Protocol Village stage discussing “IBC, Beyond Cosmos.”
Agoric hosted a Cosmos networking meetup during NFT.NYC, connecting projects and teams that are actively building the Cosmos Ecosystem.
We will share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, highlight community projects, and introduce new tools to help you build your application on-chain.
Listen hereThe Inter Protocol team covers recent developments, the state of IST, and how it continues to proliferate across the Cosmos interchain ecosystem.
Listen hereCompleting liquidation scenario modeling for auction results in poor markets. Third party liquidator testing begins.
Release of validator state sync functionality to testnet. This functionality significantly improves validator operations.
Chain performance improvements identified in March will be completed before the end of April.
Vault contracts and Oracle network will be deployed to the same testnet to complete end-to-end system testing.
Audits of the Inter Protocol contract have begun and will complete in April.
Chainboard has partnered with Agoric to create the first-ever Agoric Bootcamp focused on developing smart contracts and dapps using Hardened JavaScript.
We will share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, highlight community projects, and introduce new tools to help you build your application on-chain.
Listen hereThe Inter Protocol team covers recent developments, the state of IST, and how it continues to proliferate across the Cosmos interchain ecosystem.
Listen hereThe Vaults contracts include governance capabilities for the elected Economic Committee. A UI will be completed to help the committee exercise those abilities.
Audits required for the Vaults release will be scheduled once the code is stable. The start of those audits will depend on auditor availability.
Hosted at the University of Pennsylvania, this conference brings together lecturers, workshops, hackathons, business competitions, and networking opportunities with over 120 industry experts.
This two-day summit will take place during ETHDenver’s BUIDLWeek and give attendees access to workshops, tech talks, and code-alongs hosted by top developers & investors in the field — including Agoric’s Dean Tribble.
We will share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, highlight community projects, and introduce new tools to help you build your application on-chain.
Listen HereThe Inter Protocol team covers recent developments, the state of IST, and how it continues to proliferate across the Cosmos interchain ecosystem.
Listen hereThe initial Vaults front end will be hosted on IPFS. February will see the first version deployed, connected to a testing environment.
The initial release of the code for the Vaults releases to a testing environment focused on the contracts for Vaults, Reserve, Oracles, Governance, the Vaults UI, and the Oracle Network. This milestone kicks off testing of core Vaults functionality.
The Decentralized Oracle Network providing price feeds for Inter Protocol will be deployed to a testing environment and evaluated.
Core developers and the DCF regularly meet with validators to share updates on upcoming releases and development milestones. This month, we will discuss the Agoric Opco Delegation Program Application process for 2023 and the upcoming Inter Protocol Vaults Release.
Join the conversationWe will share Agoric announcements, answer live questions, highlight community projects, and introduce new tools to help you build your application on-chain.
Listen hereThe Inter Protocol team covers recent developments, the state of IST, and how it continues to proliferate across the Cosmos interchain ecosystem.
Listen hereAgoric core developers will continue working on the functionality that enables rapid, secure network rejoin for validators.
Agoric core developers will continue to collaborate with and support Simply Staking’s efforts in architecture and network design for both the Agoric Platform and Inter Protocol.
In tandem with the development of Vaults, Agoric’s Security Engineering team will begin the exercise of enumerating risk across the design and implementation of the next Inter Protocol release.
As part of the ongoing fuzzing efforts that aim to improve the resilience of XS against memory safety bugs, Agoric’s Security Engineering team will continue to improve testing coverage to identify and resolve any issues that surface.