Partnered with Ingenico for integration or collaboration.

Distributed 1.9M WCT to stakers on January 6, 2026.

Featured in a futures trading contest hosted by HTX exchange with a $10,000 prize pool, running until January 7, 2026.

Joined the Phishing Defense Network as a founding partner alongside MetaMask, Backpack, and Phantom for real-time detection and protection against phishing threats.

72% of payments on WalletConnect settled in stablecoins.

Fixed several wallet connection issues on mobile when using WalletConnect, as part of the Curvance dApp improvements deployed in late December 2025.

WalletConnect Pay was demonstrated at DevConnect with functionality to pay in USDC on the Optimism network.

The new WalletConnect Dev Dashboard goes live, providing a centralized platform for wallets and apps to manage projects, submit to WalletGuide, and track certification flows.

WCT token is now available for trading on a new platform. The builder rewards campaign closed after distributing 750,000 WCT to 414 Base builders over 10 weeks.

WalletConnect Pay is now live at 94° coffee shop in Lisbon for purchasing coffee with cryptocurrency.

WalletConnect Pay is coming to SolanaConf in the UAE, expanding to the Solana ecosystem.

WalletConnect announces day one support for @stable mainnet, a real-world payment infrastructure built around USDT and predictable settlement.

An AI Agent is demonstrated featuring wallet connect, portfolio insights, and trade execution capabilities, described as a "self-custody assistant."

WalletConnect Pay is being showcased at Binance Blockchain Week 2025.

Ethena Labs joined the WalletConnect App Certified program in November.

WalletConnect processed $7.87B in stablecoin volume last week.

WalletConnect projects $400B in total network volume for this year, compared to the $4B projection stated on December 1st.

WalletConnect projects $4B in total network volume for this year, with WalletConnect Pay referenced as part of the platform's payment infrastructure.

100 limited-edition artworks sell out in 2 hours at WalletCon event via IRL Touchpoint system, with all participants receiving $WCT tokens and IRL Points.

NativeSwap adds WalletConnect to their roadmap alongside Ledger and Trezor support as part of their planned platform updates.

$14.84M worth of $WCT tokens unlock this week.

WalletConnect 2.0 launches with faster connections, lower latency, stronger cross-region reliability, and transparent verifiable governance.

DeFi Saver receives App Certification, joining the program on day one as a verified application.

Orca receives App Certification, joining the program designed to help users identify trusted apps and prevent scams.

App Certified program launches with partners including LI.FI and Stargate joining the certification initiative designed to help users identify trusted apps and prevent scams. WalletConnect Council announces standards work enabling WalletConnect Pay product.

Joins the Clear Signing Alliance alongside Ledger, Trezor, Safe, Fireblocks, Sourcify, and Ethereum Foundation as part of a trillion-dollar security initiative by the Ethereum Foundation.

Support for Tron blockchain (TronDAO) announced as coming soon, marking another major blockchain integration following the recent TON support launch.

TON blockchain support officially announced with Fireblocks and SafePal as first wallet partners to integrate TON DeFi access. Integration partnerships announced with Picnic BR, Zeal wallet, and Rebind for stablecoin card functionality.

WCT ranks #5 in combined social and market metrics tracking, showing active community and strong market performance during weak overall crypto market conditions.

ChainSafe announces its Infrastructure & Staking teams have launched a new service platform that includes support for WalletConnect alongside multiple blockchain networks including Ethereum, Filecoin, Polkadot, and others.

WalletCon conference takes place in a few days with final batch of keynote speakers announced, bringing together builders, companies, designers, and innovators.

65% of WCT supply unlocked on Nov 15th with token surging 50%+. Funding rate stands at negative -2000% APR.

WalletConnect hosts a booth at EFDevcon where attendees can test WalletConnect Pay and earn WCT tokens.

Devconnect App goes live with WalletConnect as one of nine infrastructure partners, featuring venue navigation, ticket storage, quests, and crypto wallet payment functionality for event attendees.

Integration with Stacks (Bitcoin layer-2 blockchain) completes, adding support to the Stacks ecosystem.

WalletConnect Council advances CAIP-358 (wallet_pay) standard to enable seamless onchain payments for products and services.

WalletConnect Pay will soon enable direct crypto purchases on Amazon.

WalletConnect Pay launches for retail merchant payments, enabling crypto-native payments at coffee shops with any wallet support.

Staking improvements roll out with stronger APY and flexible unlock options for WCT token holders.

WalletCon conference takes place in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 10 days with community and partner participation.

WCT token will have a major one-time unlock exceeding $5 million within the next seven days according to Tokenomist.

Sui blockchain integrates with WalletConnect, adding another Layer 1 blockchain to the platform's supported networks.

WalletConnect Pay will support multiple transfer types across any chain and any token.

Infrastructure upgrades deliver faster performance for users in Asia Pacific and South America regions.

Platform now powers $400B+ in onchain volume, a new metric disclosure showing transaction scale across the network.

GK8 by Galaxy integrates with WalletConnect to enable institutions to connect to DeFi protocols through GK8's custody stack with policy-enforced security and compliance.

Integration with Stacks expands access to Bitcoin DeFi and STX stacking yield opportunities, connecting users and institutions through Hex_Trust.

Platform connections increase to 365M+ and integrated apps reach 76K+, with Nansen AI releasing a report on the network.

Binance Earn launches WCT Simple Earn Flexible Products offering up to 21% APR including exclusive bonus tiered APR on top of real-time APR rewards.

WalletConnect Pay goes live with dtc_pay, enabling stablecoin payments across retail and hospitality in Asia.

WalletConnect reports 352M+ connections across 57k apps with over $400B in annual transaction volume.

New onboarding incentive program offers rewards from 425,000 WCT pool for referring friends who stake 100+ WCT for 12 weeks, with Layer3 handling distribution.

Content Creators Contest for Developer DAO members closes November 5th with a 10k WCT prize pool distributed across 10 winners receiving 1k WCT each.

WalletConnect announces WalletConnect Pay, a new feature that enables crypto payments across platforms beyond basic wallet connection functionality.

$17.72M token unlock scheduled for November 15, representing 65.21% of released supply.

$38.9B in total transaction volume flowed through WalletConnect in October alone.

WalletConnect Network reduces latency by 2x in Asia and 3x in South America.

WalletConnect integration launches on Suilend Protocol, a DeFi platform on Sui Network, providing institutional access via Fireblocks.

WalletConnect integration launches on Scallop DApp, a money market platform on Sui Network.

A weekly prize pool of 75,000 WCT launches through TalentProtocol leaderboard for builders creating Base and Farcaster Mini apps. Content Creators Contest connects to an EFDevcon giveaway with bonus points for early submissions.

Integration with Fireblocks launches, connecting to users processing over $10T in transactions and $200B+ monthly stablecoin volume. Forbes projects $400B of total network value for 2025.

A Content Creators Contest launches with an educational workshop event scheduled for October 28th at 5:30pm UTC to provide guidance to participants.

550,000 WCT tokens distributed to 695 Base builders as part of an ongoing distribution program.

WalletCon Buenos Aires conference programming schedule is now live and available for attendees to view.

WalletConnect Network introduces a monetization model to fuel innovation and reward contributors while keeping the service free for end users.

A global real-time phishing defense network launches with WalletConnect, MetaMask, Backpack, and Phantom as collaborative partners, creating a decentralized security system to prevent crypto phishing attacks.

New capability coming soon to make all onchain actions readable through the platform.

MoonPay payment integration now active, allowing payments to MoonPay merchants through 700+ supported wallets.

475,000 WCT tokens distributed so far to top WalletConnect x Base builders through the Talent Protocol leaderboard reward program.

Integration with Utila completed, allowing their institutional clients to manage assets, deploy capital, and access DeFi through WalletConnect.

Network monetization exploration announced, keeping the experience free for end users, with more details forthcoming on the monetization strategy that has been a primary goal since WCT launch.

Townhall event scheduled for October 16 at 4PM CET will cover boosted staking rewards and Base builders rewards, featuring speakers from Arculus, Bluefin, Talent Protocol, and MultiversX.

Sui Network support goes live on WalletConnect, enabling institutions using Fireblocks to access Sui with Bluefin and Suilend as the first available applications.

CEO Jesse Houlgrave participates in panel alongside Mastercard at Blockworks Digital Asset Summit, discussing payment solutions including subscriptions and recurring payments for TradFi-onchain convergence.

Partnership established with DTC Pay for WalletConnect Pay, with first milestone completed.

Partnership with Solayer Labs established to host Singapore event featuring onchain payments roadmap presentation.

Participating in SVM Summit 2025 in Singapore alongside Bank of Singapore and global partners (Reown, Cantina, Vishwa) to discuss how SVM is powering the future of global finance.

Partnership announced with Anchorage, a digital asset custody and financial services provider.

Major exchange listing on Coinbase announced alongside Base network deployment, plus 3.5M total $WCT rewards distributed across staking and builder programs.

1,000,000 $WCT token distribution announced with APY rewards program.

Upcoming presentation at Upbit 2025 will feature WCT roadmap and Smart Wallets/Crypto Payments developments.

WalletConnect partners with SVM Summit for October 2nd Singapore event featuring Bank of Singapore and other leading institutions discussing scaling global finance.

New partnership with Asigna announced, bringing Bitcoin multisig security and seamless Bitcoin DeFi access.

A Nansen x WalletConnect collaboration event is scheduled for September 8th to discuss governance, staking, and upcoming developments.

1M WCT tokens distributed to Nansen Points holders via airdrop, with staking program offering 23.23% APY and access to future rewards.

Trading contest concludes with $1.5M+ volume across 3000+ transactions; 20,000 WCT distributed to 30 winners.

New Trezor Suite integration enables multi-chain dApp connectivity while maintaining hardware wallet security.

Gemini Wallet completes WalletConnect integration, expanding institutional-grade wallet support.

WCT token goes live on Coinbase Assets platform.

Payment metrics show 72%+ transaction volume in stablecoins (USDC, USDT).

New multi-month contributor program launches with 425,000 WCT rewards pool through Layer3 partnership.

Trading promotion launches on 1inch DEX with 50,000 WCT prize pool for Solana swaps.

New staking proposal introduces perpetual staking, user-triggered unlocks, and discrete duration options for token holders.

New Pay with Solana feature enables apps to process SOL and SPL token payments through AppKit.

First WalletConnect Council proposal introduces staking improvements; staking required by July 29 for voting rights.

New institutional access to Sui Network enabled through Fireblocks integration.

New trading competition offers 50,000 WCT rewards for Solana swaps through 1inch until August 6th, minimum 50 WCT required.

Token claim eligibility confirmed for Challenger, Diamond, and Platinum badge holders plus 500 randomly selected users. Claim page launches with support from Phantom, Backpack, Solflare, Solana Mobile, and Jupiter.

Additional 2M WCT tokens added to claim launch, increasing total airdrop allocation by 40%.