Algorand has partnered with @tokenterminal, the on-chain data platform trusted by the likes of @Bloomberg and @binance. Standardized, real-time metrics on fees, revenue, active users, and more are now live in one place. Explore the dashboard below 👇

The World Cup starts today. 48 teams chasing one trophy. Blockchain is no different. Everyone is chasing. While the rest argue over speed, security, or decentralization, Algorand is winning.

On this day 7 years ago, we produced block 0 on Algorand. 62 million blocks later, we're still running. No hitches, no downtime, not once. Here's to the next 7.

All the homies think they know who's winning the World Cup. We are giving $1,000 to one person who replies their pick below and is correct. It's the easiest grand you'll ever make! To be eligible: >follow @alphaarcade >repost this >tag a real one >reply with ur winner pick Winner drawn: July 21 at noon EST.

Algorand's Debt Standard Application took second place at the global ACTUS Use Case Competition. ACTUS is the universal standard for machine-executable financial contracts. The judges recognised D-ASA for actually delivering what the tokenized debt space has mostly only promised: end-to-end execution of debt contract logic, live on-chain. Not a proof of concept. Running now on-chain.

Algorand was being used by the German government by way of @HesabPay_ to facilitate payments in the Middle East… bullish. @nigelpont and @mattkeller1 are doing great work in the Impact sector for Algorand

Algorand CLOO @_JennieLevin recently sat down with @GlobalLegalPost to discuss her role and responsibilities at the @AlgoFoundation, and how Algorand navigates regulatory uncertainty. Read the full article below.

Algorand is steadily carving out a role in agentic commerce. • Official partner for @Google’s Agentic Payments Protocol (AP2) • Full integration across the x402 stack @Algorand is increasingly well-positioned for AI-native payments.

No slowing down with the announcements 💨

HUGE stuff from @wtrtoken 🌊 They’re silently onboarding some of the world’s biggest companies and governments and they’re all running on Algorand

From leading blockchain communities for free to Head of Developer Marketing at the Algorand Foundation. @Camohe90's path into Web3 is one worth hearing. New episode of Built to Build is live 👇

Estimated Cost of 1M Transactions Across Various Blockchains: • $ALGO : $190 • $APT : $440 • $SUI : $980 • $AVAX: $1,070 • $TON : $1,200 • $HBAR : $1,400 • $SOL : $1,790 • $ARB : $10,860 • $POL : $14,000 • $BASE : $14,120 • $BNB : $67,780 • $ADA : $83,150 • $NEAR : $158,980 • $ETH : $259,500 • $BTC : $348,100 • $TRX : $674,820 Which one do you use?

Ranked exactly where we belong 🤝 Shout out to the @tectonicxyz team

Algorand CEO @StaciW_DC recently spoke at the @CFR_org in New York. She discussed several topics, ranging from blockchain technology to TradFi, global economics, and beyond. Watch the full talk below.

ICYMI, here's your @Algorand news recap for May! 🟢 Great news for millions of U.S. users as $ALGO is finally available on @RobinhoodApp! 🇺🇸 🟢 @VersaBank recently completed the world's first pilot of blockchain-based deposit receipts and selected Algorand as one of its trusted networks! 🟢 Algorand currently ranks among the top 4 blockchains by tokenized stock value! 🟢 Algorand xGovs retroactively funded 9 ecosystem proposals, allocating 1.45M $ALGO through community voting! 🟢 @cusma_b published an amazing blog deep dive into Algorand's path to post-quantum readiness. A must-read for anyone interested in how Algorand is preparing for the post-quantum future! 🔐 🟢 Busy month for Algorand CEO @StaciW_DC who spoke at both @CFR_org in New York and @AIM_Summit in London to discuss digital currencies, tokenization, and the future of capital markets. 🟢 The @UNCDF and @UNDP Afghanistan Digital Prosperity Project, delivered through @HesabPay_, launched Afghanistan's first end-to-end digital microfinance solution on Algorand! 🟢 AlgoKit Utils Beta for TypeScript and Python is now live, marking the first step toward AlgoKit 4.0! 🟢 450 @UN professionals have now graduated from the @UNDP Blockchain Academy, exploring real-world use cases on Algorand! 🎓 🟢 @wtrtoken partnered with YTL Corporation to launch the UK's first blockchain-verified water reuse credit, built on Algorand! 👉 Helping support water sustainability efforts for 2.9 million people! 💧 Alan Torrisi from Hypercube joined @Genfinity and @RealAllinCrypto to break it all down. 🟢 Algorand CSMO @marcvl also joined @Genfinity for a great podcast on Algorand's 2026 strategy, covering tokenization, agentic payments, and institutional adoption! 🟢 Algorand reached a new decentralization milestone in Q1 2026, with over 2B $ALGO staked and community stake reaching a new ATH (80.5% of total consensus stake). 🟢 @HesabPay_ and Algorand were featured in Blockchain for Good's latest landmark report on how blockchain is transforming aid and philanthropy! 🤝 🟢 @ganainmtech shared a great video tutorial on building pay-per-request APIs over HTTP with x402 and Algorand! 🟢 @AmarOdedra was promoted to Interim CCO at @AlgoFoundation while continuing to serve as Global Head of Investments. 🟢 May saw huge on-chain activity from @lavazza once again, with over 20M kg of coffee cherries traced on Algorand. More than 2,600 hectares across hundreds of farms are being tracked, from harvest in Cuba to roasting in Italy! ☕️ 🟢 @MecquelWEB3 wrote a great blog exploring atomic settlement, modern financial infrastructure, and why @Algorand is built for the future of finance! 🟢 Algorand now has 2,800 nodes distributed across 81 countries, making it one of the most globally distributed L1 blockchains! 🌎 🟢 Algorand remains one of the most accessible L1s for running a validator, requiring just 0.1 $ALGO to participate in consensus! 🟢 Algorand CSMO @marcvl was a featured speaker at @nordicblock, discussing the future of institutional blockchain adoption! 🇸🇪 🟢 Millions of EVM users can now transact on Algorand without setting up a new wallet thanks to xChain Accounts. 👉 @LoafPickle and @Camohe90 wrote a new technical blog explaining how it works under the hood, powered by LogicSigs! 🟢 Algorand is hosting a hackathon in Berlin with @42Blockchain_ and @GoPlausible on June 6-7 focused on agentic commerce and AI-powered payments, with $20K in prizes! 🟢 Algorand CLOO @_JennieLevin shared a great thread explaining the latest CLARITY Act developments and the path toward regulatory clarity for digital assets! 🟢 @LoafPickle wrote a great blog breaking down the benefits of Algorand's native multisig. He also joined @Genfinity to talk about @PeraAlgoWallet Shared Accounts, now live! 🟢 A great Algorand Community Call took place in May featuring @sealedchannel, an end-to-end encrypted, quantum-secure messaging platform built on Algorand. Sealed is set to launch on mainnet on June 17! 📅 🟢 After years of development, @AkitaInuASA is now live on mainnet, with testing underway! Built on Algorand, Akita is a community-driven social platform and wallet focused on user-owned content and direct value exchange. 🟢 @GetVeri_ has launched its beta, allowing users to create their own digital vault for self-sovereign identity, verifiable credentials, and non-custodial payments on Algorand! 🟢 @LoafPickle delivered a huge month for @wendottools, shipping an AI Agent Marketplace, x402 integrations, P2P messaging, music NFT support, and a nice dashboard redesign! 🔥 🟢 @LW3India, an India-based energy accounting company building on Algorand, was featured in a recent Ecosystem Spotlight.

The EU recently confirmed that by 2027, every battery, textile, and electronic device sold in Europe will need a verifiable Digital Product Passport. The infrastructure to support this at scale already exists on Algorand. Companies like Repsol, Thai Union, Estée Lauder, and Lavazza are using it today. A thread on who's building it 🧵

1M transactions. On Algorand: ~$190 As usage scales, transaction costs start to matter fast. For AI agents, payments, gaming, and high-volume consumer apps, infrastructure efficiency can become a real differentiator.

RWAs feel at home on Algorand. Does your chain have this level of on-chain diversity? 🏠 Real estate on-chain 🏦 Stocks on-chain 🥇 Gold & silver on-chain 🌱 Carbon credits on-chain 💧 Water credits on-chain ☕ Coffee on-chain ☀️ Solar panels on-chain 💨 Wind turbines on-chain 📚 Books on-chain 🧀 Cheese on-chain 🎵 Music royalties on-chain 🏛️ Bank deposits on-chain 💡 Copyrights on-chain 🍷 Wine on-chain 🎨 Fine art on-chain 🪑 Furniture on-chain 🚜 Agricultural fields on-chain 🛰️ Aerospace manufacturing on-chain 🎓 Academic credentials on-chain 💶 Euros on-chain 💵 Dollars on-chain 📜 Historical events on-chain 📦 Agri-food passports on-chain 👕 Clothes on-chain 🫒 Olive oil on-chain 🎟️ Event tickets on-chain 🩻 Medical imaging data on-chain 🐄 Cows on-chain All on Algorand. All on-chain.

The second @UNDP Blockchain Academy cohort delivered in partnership with Algorand graduated last week. 450 UN professionals have now completed the program, exploring real-world use cases on @Algorand across payments, financial inclusion, and climate initiatives 🌍