Alephium Launches New Website and Announces 2025 Roadmap
Alephium Launches New Website and Announces 2025 Roadmap
馃殌 New Alephium Just Dropped
Alephium has unveiled its redesigned website alephium.org, featuring enhanced mobile compatibility and improved user experience.
The upcoming Danube Upgrade brings significant improvements:
- Reduced blocktime from 16s to 8s
- Implementation of passkeys and groupless addresses
- Enhanced gas limits and storage optimization
- BLS signatures integration
2025 development focus areas:
- Developer experience improvements via RALPH
- New mobile wallet with hardware support
- Expanded cross-chain functionality
- RWA partnerships and TVL growth
- Revamped Ambassador Program
The project aims to balance performance, security, and decentralization while expanding its ecosystem of 50+ projects.
We鈥檝e been building the tech to change the game. Now we are launching the site to match. Explore Alephium鈥檚 new home: a clearer portal into the future of Web3. And we鈥檙e just getting started. Expect updates and enhancements in the weeks to come. alephium.org
Alephium's Danube Bridge Mainnet Launch Announcement
The Danube Bridge, Alephium's cross-chain communication solution, is scheduled to launch on mainnet on July 15th at 12:00 GMT+2. This infrastructure will enable seamless asset transfers between Ethereum and Alephium networks, supporting: - Cross-chain token bridging - Integration with DEXes - NFT marketplace compatibility The bridge implementation uses a lock & mint mechanism, built on a modified Wormhole framework.
Danube Network Upgrade Goes Live Tomorrow on Mainnet
The Danube network upgrade is set to launch on Mainnet July 15, 2025 at 12:00 GMT+02:00. Latest releases include Desktop Wallet v3.0.3 and Mobile Wallet v2.2.1 with Chained Transactions support and UTXO consolidation fixes. Explorer v1.10.15 improves transaction calculations for Groupless Addresses. Backend team released v3.0.4 with performance enhancements. Public nodes have been upgraded and verified for Danube compatibility. Node operators must update to v4.0.0 before launch.
Alephium Bridge Launch Update
The Alephium Bridge, a lock & mint bridge system based on Wormhole, is preparing for launch to enable cross-chain asset transfers between Ethereum and Alephium networks. Key features: - Secure asset bridging between Ethereum and Alephium - Integration with DEXes and NFT marketplaces - Built on proven Wormhole technology The bridge will allow users to leverage their assets across both ecosystems, expanding DeFi possibilities and market access. [Learn more about the bridge](x.com/i/article/194357053333)
DIA Oracle Grants and Mainnet Staking Launch
DIA Oracle has launched its Grants program and Mainnet staking functionality, marking a significant development in blockchain infrastructure. Alephium is participating in this initiative aimed at supporting developers and accelerating dApp innovation. This follows DIA's recent Lumina mainnet launch, which introduced fully on-chain, verifiable oracle capabilities. - Grants program now active - Mainnet staking operational - Supporting next-gen dApp development Developers can now apply for grants and participate in the staking program.
Alephium's Danube Upgrade Enhances Smart Contract Development
Alephium's latest Danube upgrade introduces significant improvements to smart contract development: - **Chained Contract Calls**: Enables multi-step transactions like A鈫払鈫扖 swaps in one TX - **Auto-handling** of dust amounts and deposits, reducing boilerplate code - **Enhanced Security** with new caller identification functions - **Improved Developer Tools** including unit testing in Ralph The upgrade maintains UTXO security while enabling greater composability and cleaner DeFi workflows. Developers can now build more complex dApps with less code and lower risk of bugs. [Learn more about Danube features](https://docs.alephium.org/ralph/danube-features/)