In this edition, we cover how Kaspa is accelerating toward its 2026 covenant-centric hardfork as Silverscript (its first high-level L1 smart contract language) launches on Testnet-12 This is huge! Moreover, KIP-20 is announced enabling scalable stateful covenants and vProgs node reliability advances. Finally, THE Kaspa ecosystem momentum is building rapidly as we past 600M transactions with expanding DeFi, messaging, gaming, and hackathon activity.
Kaspa is advancing a May covenant-focused hard fork introducing native assets and new programmability features—merged on-chain zero-knowledge verification and upgraded testnet capabilities. Moreover, the ecosystem is growing massively!
It’s only up from here. Let’s take a look at new insights into vProgs programmability, covenants, fee-market design, and DagKnight’s dynamic-DAG testing, alongside expanded execution-layer and cross-chain infrastructure. Moreover, we saw new on-chain apps, analytics tools, and community initiatives — from messaging and AI-agent payments to retro games and global events. Are you ready for the up only?
Kaspa’s ecosystem saw major momentum this week as vProgs opened to the public with a clear execution roadmap toward covenants++ and zk-anchored L1 scalability.
