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Millions of EVM users can now transact on Algorand without setting up a new wallet. Under the hood, xChain Accounts use LogicSigs, one of Algorand's most underrated primitives, enabling programmable authorization tied to an EVM address. New blog from @LoafPickle and @Camohe90!

The Algorand Foundation is happy to announce that there will be no forking in 2026. We can also announce the same for 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030... and every other year in the future. No forks, ever. Can your blockchain say the same?

Algorand xGovs just funded 9 ecosystem proposals retroactively. 1,452,776 ALGO allocated through community voting. No VCs, no team decisions, just xGovs deciding what gets built on @Algorand. Here's where it's going 🧵

📢 Your Weekly @Algorand Ecosystem Roundup 📢 Follow this 🧵 for a coverage of @AlgoFoundation's ecosystem news in the week of May 17th, 2026! 🧵 1/👇

$ALGO is finally available for @RobinhoodApp users in the U.S 🇺🇸

Running a validator on some networks requires millions of dollars in stake, before even thinking about hardware. On Algorand, the minimum is 0.1 ALGO. Low barriers matter for decentralization!

Algorand CEO @StaciW_DC takes the stage tomorrow at the @AIM_Summit in London. She'll join the panel "Tokenization & the Future of Capital Markets" to discuss how blockchain is reshaping financial markets, alongside leaders from @coinbase, Mintus, and more. Staci will appear just before @EricTrump takes the stage with @ZCefaratti.

🧵 1/6 The CLARITY Act cleared Senate Banking and its real progress. After 10 months of stalls and backroom fights, the most important crypto market structure bill in US history is moving. But the next 90 days are where this actually gets decided. Here’s what you need to know.

#NFLSchedule out we are officially done with our off-season R&D, back to work! substack.com/profile/237999… #NFl #Sportsbets

@cornMaxy Thoughts on @AlgoFoundation as an alternative to Quantum Computing risks of ETH and BTC?

In a recent presentation, CIO @Matt_Hougan revealed that stablecoin volume has outpaced Visa for two straight years. The data is clear: the world’s financial plumbing is shifting to stablecoin rails.

Algorand has 2,800+ total nodes distributed across 81 countries worldwide. With 1,500+ actively participating in consensus, @Algorand is among the most globally distributed Layer 1 blockchains. This is what decentralized global infrastructure looks like.

Amar Odedra has been promoted to the interim Chief Commercial Officer at the Algorand Foundation. @AmarOdedra will lead Algorand's commercial efforts whilst maintaining his role as Global Head of Investments.

Agentic commerce is moving fast. Algorand is ready. • Partnered with @Google on its AP2 Agentic Payments Protocol • Full x402 support including @coinbase spec and live production via @GoPlausible • Native HTTP 402 for autonomous AI, API, and M2M payments • Atomic and sponsored transactions for seamless programmable settlement • Live x402 demos presented to Google and other industry leaders Low fees. Instant finality. Deterministic performance. Stablecoins. Smart contracts. Native atomic settlement. @Algorand is built for what's next 🤝

“If agentic commerce is to take off in a big way on blockchains, it’s going to take more than one blockchain to handle the traffic. Interoperability is going to be absolutely critical.” — Algorand CSMO, @marcvl Read the full piece from @sandmark_news 👇 sandmark.com/news/features/…

Calling all xGovs! There are currently 11 live proposals on the xGov portal, with 10 ending in less than a week. Don't miss your chance to cast your vote. Help shape what gets built on Algorand! 🗳️

Proud to see @HesabPay_ and Algorand featured in The Blockchain for Good's latest landmark report on blockchain and philanthropy. Faster, more efficient aid delivery, even where banks no longer work. With $30M in aid distributed to 130K+ families in 2025 alone, HesabPay, powered by @Algorand, shows what blockchain can enable in the real world.

What happens to crypto when quantum computing can break today’s cryptography? A special conversation with key Algorand developers on what’s at risk and how @Algorand is preparing for a post-quantum future. #ALGO #QuantumComputing x.com/i/broadcasts/1…