⚡ Bridged USDC Is Now Live on Astar Network Native USDC locks on the source chain. Bridged USDC mints on Astar in the same amount via Chainlink CCIP. One asset, one contract standard. A consistent stablecoin layer for DeFi on Astar. 🏹 🔗 https://astar.network/blog/post/?slug=bridged-usdc-245 🔁

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Most onchain investors are managing their portfolio across multiple interfaces. The switching cost is real: missed yield, idle positions, no single view of what you actually hold. We're building one interface to change that. See everything. Act from the same place. Waitlist is open:

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🌟 Money Notes Coinbase launched two USDC vaults on Morpho with different rates. The number reflects conditions underneath: collateral, demand, reward structure. When those conditions shift, they move before the rate does. Astar is moving toward finance where conditions come first. 🏹 🔁

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JPMorgan, Citi, BofA, Wells Fargo, and more than a dozen other banks are building a shared tokenized deposit network through The Clearing House. First-half 2027 launch target. Settlement is a structural decision. Where transfers complete is where institutional behaviour organizes. When the settlement layer moves, the norms follow. Financial institutions make that shift when infrastructure meets the threshold for real, long-term exposure. That threshold is what this announcement clears. Astar is moving in the same direction. 🏹 🔁

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⚡Astar in H1 2026 Halfway through 2026. Q1 built the foundation. Q2 brought consumer-facing products into the picture. Q1: - Tokenomics 3.0: fixed supply, emission decay - dApp Staking: 16 curated projects + "The 16: Licensed To Build" - Portal: single EVM + Native interface - Comet Swap: ASTR-anchored DEX Q2: - Bitbank EPOS card in Japan: ASTR alongside BTC and ETH - Yoki Arcade live on Soneium, ASTR at the center Astar Fi in active development. Value routes back to ASTR as the stack builds. 🏹 🔁

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Visa, Mastercard, and Revolut are integrating stablecoins into core operations. Moving money at institutional scale onchain has conditions: auditable risk, visible parameters, a trusted path. That is the infrastructure Astar is building. 🏹 🔗

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⚡️ ASTR Utility Across Soneium ASTR earns yield through dApp Staking, works as collateral and liquidity across Soneium's DeFi stack, powers Yoki Arcade, and moves natively between chains via Chainlink CCIP. With Tokenomics 3.0 live, Astar's 2026 value capture model routes onchain activity across the ecosystem back to ASTR. 🔗 Start here 🔁 REPOST

🔔 Summoner Bundle: 7 Days Left Yoki Arcade is 15 days in. Yoki Legacy and Origins holders have one week to claim the Summoner Bundle before June 1. 📦 What's Inside: - 4 Yoki Cores: Fire, Water, Wind, Earth - Full elemental roster, no mint cost - One onchain claim, one bundle per Summoner Claim window closes June 1 at 23:59:59 UTC. 🌌 🔗 Claim:

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⚡️Nine days in. 12 remain. Daily Champions is still live 6,000 ASTR resets every morning at 00:05 UTC across three categories: Most matches played (2,000 ASTR) Best win streak (3,000 ASTR) First match resolved (1,000 ASTR) Draws don't break streaks. The window closes June 2. 💫 Get started! 👉🏼

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⚡️The Ukiyo Circuit runs on ASTR Two demand flows built into Yoki Arcade. Minting a Yoki Core costs 100 ASTR, or 350 ASTR for the full set of four, a permanent onchain asset. Every match moves ASTR too: both players commit to a shared pool at 100, 500, or 2,500 ASTR. Winner takes all. Draws refund both players in full. Every duel is an onchain event. 💫 Get started! 👉🏼

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🗳 Referendum #55 | Closing Unused XCM Channels This referendum is proposing to close 10 inactive HRMP channels with Sora, Clover, Darwinia, Interlay, and Composable, reducing security risk and maintenance overhead. Fully reversible if needed. 🗳 Vote here - Closes in 6 days! 🧵 Forum thread Vote AYE to approve, NAY to reject. Your voice matters! 🛡

Your Yokis remember you. Yoki Legacy. Yoki Origins. If you held them on Soneium, the Circuit has not forgotten. Summoners, return on May 11. 🔁 REPOST IT!

🗳 The Astar Portal now includes a Governance & News tab It's where you follow referendums, read what's new, and explore the ecosystem. The portal has always been where you stake and manage ASTR. Now it's also where you stay informed. 👉 Check it out here!

💫 Something is stirring in the Ukiyo Circuit. Ancient yokai spirits are waking inside the network. The Yokis are returning to Soneium. 🗓 May 11. 🔁 Stay tuned

💳 Earn ASTR on Everyday Spending The bitbank x EPOS card credits 0.5% of every purchase back in crypto. Select ASTR and your balance builds automatically each month. No annual fee. Up to ¥4,000 in crypto benefits for new cardholders through May 31. 💫 🔁 REPOST

🌟 Astar Governance Weekly Highlights A new week brings new proposals and discussions within the Astar ecosystem. That’s why governance serves as a central pillar for the steady and organic growth of our entire ecosystem. Don’t miss what happened this week and take part in the ongoing votes. 🖇👉 Check out this week’s report

🌟 Tokenomics 3.0 reduces ASTR issuance ASTR issuance is now on a declining trajectory under Tokenomics 3.0, resulting in ~129M fewer ASTR issued per year compared to the previous model. The chart shows how emissions evolve under different scenarios, shaping a more predictable long-term supply. Less issuance. More predictability. 💫 🔗 Learn more about Tokenomics 3.0 | 🔁 REPOST

🌉 Astar Portal Bridge is now rebuilt into one unified interface You can now connect both EVM and Substrate wallets at the same time and seamlessly bridge assets across Ethereum, Soneium, Polkadot and parachains. Routing is powered by Chainlink CCIP and Polkadot XCM. More clarity. More control. Better UX. 💫 🔗 Try the bridge now! | 🔁 REPOST

🌟Tokenomics 3.0 reduces ASTR supply growth By 2029, projected supply ranges from ~9.2B–9.75B vs ~10.6B under the previous model, depending on participation. The chart shows how different scenarios shape total supply. Less issuance. More predictability. 💫 🔗 Learn more about Tokenomics 3.0 | 🔁 REPOST

🎨 Aradia: Astar's NFT Ecosystem in One Place 4,600+ collections. 1.5M+ transactions. 1.3M+ NFTs. Real-time crawling, 24/7. Aradia's latest update makes the full scope of Astar NFT activity explorable in one place. Stake your ASTR and back projects like Aradia. 💫 🔗 Stake here | 🔁 REPOST

🌟 ASTR Emission Allocation Up to 79% of all ASTR issuance goes to stakers. The rest is distributed across builders, collators, and the onchain treasury. Designed to reward contributors across the full ecosystem. 💫 🔁 REPOST

🛠 Period 007: Subscan & Community Treasury Two tools. One goal: a better-informed, better-funded ecosystem. ⚡️ The Projects - Subscan: onchain explorer and analytics for Astar. Track transactions, accounts, and network activity in real time - Community Treasury: funds dApps and initiatives across the Astar Collective, directing resources toward growth Visibility and capital drive how ecosystems evolve. 💫 🔗 Stake here | 🔁 REPOST

🛡 Access & Security Building in Period 007: Astar Safe & Nova Wallet Access and security define how users interact with Astar. Astar Safe and Nova Wallet participate in Period 007. ⚡️ Projects - Astar Safe: multi-sig wallet for teams - Nova Wallet: mobile wallet for ASTR access From treasury management to everyday use, wallets shape onchain interaction. 💫 🔗 Support the projects here! 🔁 REPOST

💧 DeFi Building in Period 007: Comet Swap & Quickswap DeFi on Astar is driven by liquidity and trading. Comet Swap and Quickswap participate in Period 007. ⚡️ Projects - Comet Swap: ASTR-anchored CLMM DEX - Quickswap: multi-chain DeFi hub Swaps and liquidity generate onchain activity. Staking rewards support that usage. 💫 🔗 Stake now! | 🔁 REPOST

🗳 How Governance Works on Astar Protocol changes move through governance. Ideas discussed, proposals submitted onchain, ASTR holders decide through referendums. 📋 Process - Forum discussion and feedback - Onchain submission with ASTR bond - Referendum with conviction voting - Enactment after delay period Governance decisions become protocol upgrades. 💫 🔗 Learn more here!

💫 Value Capture at the Astar Collective Level As Astar activity grows, ecosystem value consolidates at the Collective level as shared capital tied to ASTR. Governance-led allocation deploys value into products, treasury management, or supply actions based on execution needs and conditions. 🔗 See exact value flows! 🔁 REPOST

🛠 Astar 2026: Product-led Execution In 2026, Astar is tightening execution around products it can build, govern, and evolve directly, with clear paths from usage to long-term ASTR value. 📦 Introducing Astar Stack as the product execution stack: - Astar Fi for onchain personal finance - Astar Guard as the safety and risk monitoring layer - A user-friendly custodial interface for onboarding - A hardware-based expansion for long-term security and usability Early 2026 focuses on strengthening core foundations including Tokenomics 3.0, revised dApp Staking, and a rebuilt Astar Portal. The objective: ship real products, generate economic activity, and route value back to ASTR. 🏹 🔗 Read the full roadmap! 🔁 REPOST

🏁 Final Week of the xStocks Trading Competition! The final round of the xStocks Trading Competition is here. Your last chance to climb the leaderboard and earn ASTR rewards. Remember, eligible xStocks trading during the competition period also contributes to your Soneium Score. 💫 Start trading on SoneFi! 🔁 REPOST

💫 The Consolidation Period Is Now Live! The Burndrop PoC reaches its final phase. All deposited ASTR are now ready to be burned, and participants can mint their Burndrop Passport. ⚡️ What You Need to Know - Period runs Jan 4–18, 2026 - Mint your Burndrop Passport (SBT) - Burn executes as final PoC step Kindly complete the feedback form after minting. Your input directly shapes Astar's future tokenomics. 🔗 Mint your Burndrop Passport now! 🔁 REPOST

🌟 Maximising Your ASTR with Liquid Staking via Astake! Liquid staking via Astake lets you earn staking yield while staying fully liquid through wstASTR, unlocking multiple DeFi routes across the ecosystem. 💫 🔗👉 Read the full breakdown here!

🗳 New Astar Referendum A proposal is live to remove a collator from the invulnerable set due to zero block production over the past two weeks. 🗳👉 Vote here ⏳ Ends in 6 days Your participation helps keep Astar strong and decentralized. 💫

🌟 Astar Governance Weekly Highlights A new week brings new proposals and discussions within the Astar ecosystem. That’s why governance serves as a central pillar for the steady and organic growth of our entire ecosystem. Don’t miss what happened this week and take part in the ongoing votes. ⛓️👉 Check out this week’s report

⚡️ We’re going live in a few minutes! Join us for the Astar Community Call | November Edition as Sota and Maarten unpack the Roadmap to Astar Evolution Phase 2 and the upcoming Startale App, plus a first look at the new Astar Community Program with Guenael and Carlos. 🎥👉🏼 Watch the broadcast here! Get the latest updates shaping Astar’s next chapter. 🔁 REPOST

🔋Startale App Beta is LIVE! Huge congrats to Startale Group on the closed beta launch of the Startale App! A key milestone toward making onchain access seamless and expanding the growing Soneium and Astar ecosystems. 🌐 More to come. 👀 🔁 REPOST

Astar October Recap 🌟 October accelerated Astar's progress with key milestones in infrastructure, tokenomics, and ecosystem growth. 🏗 🧩 Highlights - Runtime-1900 upgrade aligned with Polkadot’s Asset Hub migration - Agile Coretime renewed on Polkadot - Tokenomics 3.0 testing on Shibuya - Burndrop RFC live for community discussion - Polkadot Builder Party, dApp Staking, & Soneium For All Astar grant updates 🔗 Read the full recap 🔁 REPOST

🛠 Build with Astar at the Polkadot Builder Party! Innovate, ship, and win with ASTR by joining the Polkadot Builder Party Hackathon! Check out our three tutorial videos to get started. 🗳 Governance Track 🎥 Watch the tutorial here 💫 dApp Staking Track 🎥 Watch the tutorial here 🌟 ASTR Utility Track 🎥 Watch the tutorial here All tracks follow the same core principles: - Technical Implementation — Build using Astar tech. - GitHub Repository — Submit your MVP or full project. - Onchain Deployment — Operate on Astar Native (WASM) or Astar EVM. 🔁 REPOST

🛠 New Referendum: Reactivate Astar Coretime Auto-Renewals This referendum proposes re-enabling automatic Coretime renewals for Astar’s parachain on Polkadot via XCM, ensuring uninterrupted operation, cost efficiency, and long-term sustainability under the Agile Coretime model. 🗳 Cast your vote here — Ends in 6 days! 👈🏼 Your voice matters! Take a moment to understand the proposal and help shape the future of Astar’s infrastructure. 🔁 REPOST

🌟 Astar Governance Weekly Highlights A new week brings new proposals and discussions within the Astar ecosystem. That’s why governance serves as a central pillar for the steady and organic growth of our entire ecosystem. Don’t miss what happened this week and take part in the ongoing votes. 🔗👉 Check out this week’s report

🌟 Astar Governance Weekly Highlights A new week brings new proposals and discussions within the Astar ecosystem. That’s why governance serves as a central pillar for the steady and organic growth of our entire ecosystem. Don’t miss what happened this week and take part in the ongoing votes. 🔗👉 Check out this week’s report

🎙 Soneium For All: Astar Grant Winner Roundtable Join us live as the Animix, Zombie Idle Defense, and Lootcoin will showcase their products, talk about how ASTR integration will work, and share their next milestones. ⚡️ Happening soon, don’t miss it! 🔁 REPOST

🛠 Astar Network: Tokenomics 3.0 Framework Goes Live! Following the offchain confidence vote, the technical framework for Tokenomics 3.0 is now live on the Astar Forum 💡. As part of Astar Evolution Phase 2, the goal is to drastically reduce token emission to support ASTR’s long-term value. ✅ 📘 Read the full technical implementation here 🔁 REPOST

🛠 Shiden Network: Asset Hub Migration Starts Today! The migration starts today, Oct 6 📆 and will run until Oct 7–9. Shiden will move KSM balances, staking & governance from the Kusama Relay Chain to the Kusama Asset Hub. Funds are safe and only KSM cross-chain transfers may be affected. ⚠️ For dapps Parachains will update reserves at different times → cross-chain transfers may fail. DApps must dynamically detect reserves. 👉 More details here 📘 Learn all details here 🔁 REPOST

🛠 Astar Is Hitting the Polkadot Builder Party! Get ready to build, innovate, and connect with Astar at the upcoming Builder Party hackathon! Happening October 6th, this is more than just a hackathon, it’s your chance to turn ideas into reality onchain with Astar’s dedicated bounties, talks, and live support. 💡✨ 1️⃣ ⚡️ Dedicated Bounties 2️⃣ 🛠 Live Office Hours 4️⃣ 🤝 Hands-On Support 🔗 Register here 🔁 REPOST

🎮 Meet the Next SFA Astar Grant Winners! Big news, Astar community: Spekter & Animix Snap will soon bring next-level ASTR utility to blockchain gaming. 🕹 🤖 Spekter: is redefining rogue-lite survivor games on Telegram. Try it! 👉

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🃏 Animix Snap: The AI-powered TCG with 1.1M+ players will enhance gameplay. Try it! 👉

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This is just the beginning. Soon you’ll play & experience the ASTR revolution 🌟. 🔁 REPOST

🚨 Astar Community Call: September Edition Catch Guenael sharing the latest scoop on governance & dApp Staking, plus insights on technical upgrades. Tatsu and Alicia will shed light on SFA & Astar Grant winners. Hosted by Carlos. 👉 Youtube Livestream 🗓 Sept 16 | 🕛 12 PM UTC Make your ASTR count: stake on Astar L1 & join governance. 👀

🚨 Astar Security Alert: npm Supply Chain Attack A recent npm supply chain attack targets widely used JavaScript libraries like Polkadot.js, which some Astar components rely on. ✅ No impact on Astar core products (Portal, Website, Docs). ❗️External projects/wallets may be affected, check with their teams. 🔐 What You Should Do - Use a hardware wallet and verify addresses before signing. - Limit onchain activity until the issue is resolved. - Be cautious with unusual prompts in external tools. 🔁 REPOST

❄️ Bifrost Now Live on Astar dApp Staking! dApp Staking welcomes Bifrost to the Astar ecosystem! 🌟 ASTR holders can now stake to support a leading liquid staking platform, bringing vASTR and multi-chain DeFi access to Astar and Soneium. ▶️ Stake ASTR ▶️ Support native liquid staking ▶️ Earn rewards 🗳👉 Start staking with Bifrost now! 🔁 REPOST

Liquid farming meets competition. ⚔️ Earn, stay liquid, and battle for ASTR rewards with Algem’s new Vault Battles! 🔋👉 Check out the post

🤝 Congrats Startale x SBI Holdings Huge milestone: Startale Group has teamed up with SBI Holdings, bridging traditional finance and blockchain through regulated tokenized assets. 🌐✨ This collaboration marks another step in bringing mainstream finance closer to web3. Astar will soon share how this vision extends into new onchain markets. 👀⚡️ 📖👉 Learn more 🔁 REPOST

🔋 Astar Just Leveled Up with Agile Coretime! Astar is successfully transitioning to Agile Coretime model. We're moving beyond the legacy parachain lease system to a flexible, demand-based model. 🌟 No more rigid slot commitments. Cost-efficient operations. Governance-led execution. Sustainable scaling. This governance and infrastructure milestone positions Astar to stay agile, scalable, and responsive to community needs. As Polkadot continues to evolve, we do as well. ⚡️ 📖👉 See our blog post here! 🔁 REPOST